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Dont bother packing half a dozen beers to enjoy after your long tramp in, Amazing the amount of weight they add. Then you have to carry your rubbish out too (only cans)

hmmm i guess it comes to personal preference then, and the owner of said tikka not being a douche, I for one know im not a fantastic shot and under no illusion my rifle is going to turn me into a...

Can someone explain why people bag on Tikka? Mine does everything i want it to, Reasnoble glass, Accurate enough, reasnobly light when going bush for afew days, Goes bang when i pull the trigger. I...

Ummm not anywhere near the track, I believe that from the summit and south from there is ok,

If ever in doubt check this website .......... Wellington hunting: Where to hunt in the...

Thanks all for your input, was not in any way trying to bag on them. Just typically stick to my local but was cruzing TM looking for some prices to see what i could get bang for buck, saw the did a...

Morning all, I have never purchased anything from gun city before but i have not heard great things about them....

Im lookin at a bare SKS for $499... reasnoble-ish price ...

Why do people...

I really want to give both processes a go, make a nice one out of a blank, if that goes well ill look at a nicer bit of timber and have a go on something more worthy than the .22

then once that is...

Thanks EBF, Im up in Auckland this weekend but might try and sneak out of work one weekday to go down there...

If all else fails the nzwalnut link above seems ok, ill just get an average $100...

I did have a quick look at Moxon as i think you mentioned it earlier in the thread, I called and left them a message but they didnt get back to me. I might see about heading out there if i can find...

hahaha, maybe next time I google some places... ill have a look and see if i can arrange something, many thanks for the links

well i have contacted afew local timber suppliers looking for something to use but i have had no joy.. any suggestions in the wellington area? or if you have something lying around (long shot) im...

well since i posted this i have done nothing about it... !! might make some time this weekend to atleast go and find some timber to get started with

yeah i think i have decided to look at doing a traditional stock to start with..

While i think your stock looks bad arse might look at doing it down the track... maybe with something more worthy...

I guess my inital thoughts on the subject was to drill a hole through big enough to start working with and cut out the desired amount, then simply slowly cut away/sand out the area untill everything...

Nope :( think ill cross that bridge when i get to it

Bloody brilliant, thanks for that!!!

I had a look at big_foot's bullpup and now im thinking about that option too... will have to do some thinking and investigating over the weekend to decide...

ill post pics as i go, would imagine it will take some time as i have almost no clue on what i am doing..

Thus far as per my youtube video learning i need to find a nice bit of wood and get it...

Im down in Wellington, Tips would be fantastic... where to start would be a good one hahaha.

I found some video's on youtube that did help.. Ill start by trying to find some resnoble timber.....

Morning all,

So i was thinking i might give this a nudge for the hell of it..

I have next to no wood working skills and minimal tools ... but once i know what I need ill go and raid the old...

excuse the website but i found this several weeks ago about the subject,, its a short doco from one of the guys who is doing this in the states, he raises some interesting points

Documentary Of...

hahahaha some funny menu's there.

Pretty much we have ended up with some steak, pork, fish, sausages, bacon, mash spud flakes, coffee, milk powder, afew backcountry meals, Tuna, Pita bread,...

well i would do spirits as they have the desired effect a wee bit quicker than beers but my mate cant stand the stuff (long story as to why) so ill stick to beers ... because making my pack heaver is...

Well said that man

gotta travel slightly light so i can keep room in my pack for afew beers ... hahahaha

Never tried those meals before, might go pick up afew to try while im gone