In reference to the thread about shooting hinds with fawns. This is how it played out - he got a deer in the end (pic below). But that raises another dilemma. Shooting good velvet stags or ones...
Liked On: 12-01-2025, 07:02 PM
Indeed,the easiest way is a measured hundy and put up a bold measuring stick,or board,box with measured lines and see what it actually means...I still haven't done it with the one scope I own that...
Liked On: 03-12-2024, 12:14 PM
Quad bikes are good at bending them too Should could be good for unbending
Liked On: 11-09-2024, 06:53 PM
Mid 30s (unsure if this classes as young). 22 for sure, that should be a stapple for everyone. Unpopular opinion, Centerfire depends on your location and use. In the North Island, I never...
Liked On: 29-08-2024, 01:10 AM
Late afternoon. Out in the open, no worries...
Liked On: 12-08-2024, 03:45 PM
i had a pulsar hd38s viewer and it was the shizzle in its day . replaced it with a conotech tracer lrf35 and its been awesome .big step up. also have a burris bts30 on a 22 and a bts50 on a 223 ....
Liked On: 22-03-2024, 08:39 PM
I'm great at finding where deer have been about a week ago. That's a nice spot. Maybe they'll be there in a couple of months. Identify your target beyond all doubt because you never miss (right?)...
Liked On: 07-03-2024, 10:37 AM
Otawa/Otanewainuku is very hard first few times, with a narrow corridor and a few grumpy landowners either side. Also can be a surprising amount of foot traffic through there which doesn't help...
Liked On: 18-02-2024, 05:37 PM
For blood I mostly fill a plastic tub large enough to take the completely submerged pack, fill the tub with hot but not boiling water, submerge the pack and keep it submerged with bricks / blocks on...
Liked On: 22-12-2023, 03:19 PM
Frankfort arsenal, really happy with it you get a good feel how tight primer pocket is and amount of crunch
Liked On: 19-11-2023, 06:50 PM
If there is evidence of previous baffle strike this could be the reason for the poor accuracy even if it is no longer striking. Uneven pressure around the projectile during freebore (left the barrel,...
Liked On: 20-10-2023, 12:17 PM
Did he think to pull Iverson and let them go in front? Either way not nice. Hamish Sent from my SM-S911B using Tapatalk
Liked On: 26-09-2023, 09:31 PM
If it helps my mate runs them in his Sako finnlight at the same velocity they are brilliant I have seen him sack reds at sub 100 yards out to over 600yards
Liked On: 24-09-2023, 02:17 PM
Greetings, As Micky said there is plenty of data on the Hodgdons site using H4895 (AR2206H). See their sheet on youth hunting loads. They give loads for lighter projectiles but you can use their...
Liked On: 08-08-2023, 03:06 PM
I see that the flys are actually harmless 'Hover Flys' and not Blowy's
Liked On: 30-07-2023, 07:54 PM