I shot deer for a good part of my income for a couple of years during the 70's. I left shepherding to do it and casual mustering & shearing, and the first deer I shot I got more than a week's...
Liked On: 15-10-2021, 07:47 PM
Ahh yes. Memories of steep hills, leaky rumpty huts, even rumptier bivvies, heavy Anson D-ring boots festooned with hobnails and tricounies, Mountain Mule tanker frame packs, white spirit stoves,...
Liked On: 14-10-2021, 01:25 PM
Ive contributed a lot about the benefits of "smart" bullets in the .223, but the reality is that the good old ordinary Hornady and Sierra 55 grn are very effective on up to deer. The smart ones give...
Liked On: 13-10-2021, 07:32 PM
Sat up half the night on a farm waiting for a pig to come out the bush. No show. Next day, went to do some target shooting with wife and son, and came face-to-face with a big sow. Rifle in hand, but...
Liked On: 10-10-2021, 11:14 AM
Your rabbits must be really big
Liked On: 07-10-2021, 06:27 PM
Best one I have used was fantastic. Could watch a hare have a pee @1100m and then see the pee spread as the hare loped off. ID Its a deer not a cattle beast @6km.:o Trouble was, it was attached...
Liked On: 01-10-2021, 08:31 PM
Depends on how far you can push your bank balance Like ALL Optics More you pay - more you get
Liked On: 01-10-2021, 05:05 PM
Always disappointing to conclude your zero was off, but even more disappointing to conclude it wasn't. :)
Liked On: 30-09-2021, 10:12 AM
Ben, according to the Gun City website they have a Dickinson folding stock in their Napier store. Give them a call and ask if you can bring your gun in to see if it will fit. They will likely try...
Liked On: 25-09-2021, 10:17 PM
I hear you....couple of strategically placed higher fences might make your job a little easier.....sure makes sign cutting easier if there is way they have to travel...hopefully you can channel them...
Liked On: 24-09-2021, 09:44 PM
I’d heard Huglu make the side by side premium version
Liked On: 23-09-2021, 08:34 PM
I would be wary about getting “too much” scope for a rimfire. If you are competition shooting or always shooting longer range gongs, then a 6-24 is cool, but if it is a small game hunting rifle then...
Liked On: 23-09-2021, 07:38 PM
If the native is mineral deficient then putting copper, zinc, cobalt, moly, salt, selenium etc etc in with your fert as well as getting the PH up to 6.5 will make your pasture very attractive
Liked On: 21-09-2021, 09:09 AM
I have done the maize trick, and I got thousands of pictures of the same possum and the same rat over three months !
Liked On: 21-09-2021, 08:01 AM
I'd also be interested in what TeRei says. Theres something wrong with the deer around here then as there always in with the sheep, once I even got one into the sheepyards with a mob. I have heard...
Liked On: 20-09-2021, 09:41 PM