I'm making this post as a thank you to this community, but also to help other travelers who have as many questions as I did. First of all, I would never call my trip a vacation. An adventure,...
Liked On: Yesterday, 05:50 PM
Cheers mate. Buttstock is done now so time to move onto the forend, although I have just broken my thumb so that'll slow me down for a while. 271863 271864
Liked On: 03-04-2025, 09:22 AM
But how does it shoot????
Liked On: 03-04-2025, 09:22 AM
Hi all, I've decided to reconnect with hunting after a 12 year plus break. The appeal of good adventures with mates, visiting fantastic places, and providing for my family was too strong to resist...
Liked On: 02-04-2025, 02:27 PM
This guy came into a roar. A few heehaws over night but pretty quiet during the day. Looking forward to some rain this weekend, dry as in the bush. 271768
Liked On: 01-04-2025, 05:39 PM
Couple more this weekend for me and a mate 271634271635
Liked On: 01-04-2025, 05:37 PM
Don't manage to get off farm very often so had been really looking forward to the wapiti ballot this year as my sister and I had drawn Narrows Creek for the first period. Cassie turned up the day...
Liked On: 01-04-2025, 01:23 PM
First rifle purchase. Howa 1500 .308. Scoped. Picked it up for $1300. Want to add suppressor. Newbie so keen to hear recommendations! Threaded. First blood last weekend, did the damage on a big old...
Liked On: 01-04-2025, 09:42 AM
They wander all over the shop if undisturbed. Seems to be related to hunting pressure and where the hinds are hanging out.
Liked On: 31-03-2025, 12:39 PM
Recently I got a secondhand example of Nga's "Jack" knife for no 1 son. It's a Mk 11 I think. Said son has left the knife with me for a while during a Aussie mission. Since I had to do a mutton...
Liked On: 30-03-2025, 09:15 PM
Came across this video this morning. Pretty hilarious. Never heard of this show. Interesting dilemma you all have down there with managing the non-natives. Hopefully I can come down sometime and help...
Liked On: 30-03-2025, 04:55 PM
Sounds a bit like my .22x57 271364
Liked On: 26-03-2025, 08:39 PM
‘Brothers in Arms’ from the bottom Winchester 1885 in 220 Swift, Dakota M10 in 257 Robert's, Ruger No1 in 257 Robert’s and Dakota M10 .222. 271270
Liked On: 25-03-2025, 04:06 PM
I was shooting mine at Trentham the other day at 1000y I was warned that I might hit the camera sensors as the wind would wrack havoc on the little 88s. Sighter 1 = V, Sighter 2 = X, the...
Liked On: 25-03-2025, 04:05 PM
Collecting this tomorrow. .243 Tikka varmint re-barreled. 20" Criterion barrel. 1:7 twist. Contoured slightly heavier than standard Tikka. Currently Ive got 80grn ELDX and 80 Targex to try -...
Liked On: 24-03-2025, 08:30 PM