just heard from my mate Bill, who has now returned to the UK ,He has had a fantastic time in NZ and it is a wonder if you have any animals left, he has shot so many- goats, red deer, pigs ,rabbits,...
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just heard from my mate Bill, who has now returned to the UK ,He has had a fantastic time in NZ and it is a wonder if you have any animals left, he has shot so many- goats, red deer, pigs ,rabbits,...
Since he told me about the pigs we have renamed him Razorbill
my mate Bill ( Wile) kept in touch for a couple of weeks then disappeared into the wilderness. Last thing I heard was he was hunting and sticking some pigs with his knife, maybe a pig ate him !!!...
This piece took me 5 days to do
It is so very sad to see these ancient magnificent animals slowly dissapearing I just wanted to do my small bit towards helping conserve them. extinction is forever
I have hand engraved this 6 inch circle of optical crystal ,and donated it to the Ol Pejeta Conservancy in Kenya which is the largest black rhino sanctuary in East Africa. The piece will be auctioned...
tough as well he stopped a 300 win mag in the engine room at 100 yards No exit
I posted a piece about my mate Bill coming to hunt in New Zealand ,well he is now over there from the north of England , he just let me know that on his first hunting day he got 3 goats and a fallow...
the one I shot in 2008
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close up of engraving
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This is a piece I have just finished engraved with a Kudu antelope ,engraved front and back of the piece to give the picture depth. I hunted these in the Eastern Cape of South Africa in 2008 and 2009...
no it's now under the tail !! ha ha :)
I have hand engraved the stag into the back of the piece of optical crystal with trees ect front and back to give a 3D effect .This piece is for a very upmarket gun shop in Missouri USA Check out...
Bill is coming to hunt down blokes who tell bad pommie jokes :o:) but then again after the performance ( or non performance ) of our cricket and rugby teams we deserve the pommie jokes
My mate Bill is an older bugger than me and I'm 65 !!!but he is much fitter and doesn't smoke !!! he is used to Scotland hunting and the Cleveland hills in England so he will manage ok
A very good friend of mine Bill Evans is coming to NZ for nine weeks on 10th february, I don't know what hunting he has arranged but I have told him of this site and he is going to come on here. He...
This piece is a very high quality float glass curved piece, but most of my work now is done on optical crystal -the type used in lenses, also I work on lead crystal, but he chose this for the shape
This is a curved piece of glass I have just hand engraved for a customer who has a very up market gun shop in Missouri USA . He has ordered several pieces from me to sell in his shop and this is one...
YES FULL GROWN -THIS IS A MATURE BUCK -LOOK AT HIS FANGS -THEY DON'T HAVE ANTLERS
I rember the morning I shot the chinese water deer very well ,in that morning I was invited to Bedfordshire by a head ranger who placed me up a high seat before it got light and said we will meet up...
Yes we have a lot of Japanese sika here both in Scotland and England, I have a photo somewhere of a young stag I shot, I will find it out for you. Sika have spread over many parts of Scotland and...
Oh ! I missed out the Japanese Sika deer I also shoot.
I have shot a lot of deer -red, fallow, roe, muntjac and a few chinese water deer. I am not really a trophy hunter but this one was quite nice
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If you ever get to the UK I would happily take you hunting in England and Scotland
Dan my friend absolutely enjoyed his week in Scotland although it was a poor week for the deer except this one - he has now applied for his firearms certificate and will do a level 1 deer management...