Hello all, I've been learning heaps by reading some of these amazing threads and am looking forward to many more. Thanks for having me.
Liked On: 02-03-2025, 07:36 PM
Yep there an aspect of "disconnect" about thermals v binos, the difference is spending hours looking through binos to see nothing & 5 minutes through a thermal to see nothing and knowing it's time to...
Liked On: 10-09-2024, 07:21 PM
I like 110g just to throw a bone out, used them 20+ years big or small good out to 300yards and have pushed them away past that on goats. Most hunting is under 200 and the old, if you can't make the...
Liked On: 30-07-2024, 11:00 PM
i have gone back to 308 150g Remington corelokts after using sst and find there much better suited for close bush hunting.
Liked On: 30-07-2024, 10:52 PM
Remington Corelokt "deadliest mushroom in the forest" - 'nuff said
Liked On: 30-07-2024, 10:52 PM
What he said. Or buy Belmont ammo with 150gr SP bullets. Both good value for money and will do all you want for deer and pigs from right there to 300m +. I reload with 165gr projectiles, only...
Liked On: 30-07-2024, 10:48 PM
June started off with a phone call from a farmer who had discovered some pigs on his property. Must have been a few chucked out of a car door at some point as there have never been 4 legged paddock...
Liked On: 15-07-2024, 11:57 PM
I must admit that Gimp has really upset my peaceful world of reloading. After the initial “ this is Bullshit “ reaction. I realised that although my observations aren’t exactly the same, there have...
Liked On: 14-07-2024, 11:31 PM
Ironically I'm out happily hunting but I'll put together a post when I'm home next week
Liked On: 14-07-2024, 11:29 PM
55 by my count, but I ran out of fingers and toes by then, I suspect you may not have
Liked On: 08-07-2024, 10:09 PM
Rusty set of handcuffs on the top wire with a sheep shank with a few decomposing tendons ....
Liked On: 03-04-2024, 05:26 PM
Nice story. Just goes to show that even when you know where animals are it pays 'to make haste slowly'.
Liked On: 15-01-2024, 08:57 PM
Had a crack anyway, gotta be in to win i guess.[emoji41] Bucko I would say it will be pretty dry in there this summer. Has been closed before due to fire risk but not for a few years. Sent from...
Liked On: 16-10-2023, 09:19 PM
Thankgod he put the first stag down, it must have been in agony carrying a rack around like that.
Liked On: 16-10-2023, 09:17 PM
Ive found that a hard rest can cause verticle stringing because the rifle bounces on the hard surface. I notice it more shooting off a concrete bench using a bipod. Put a a piece of dense foam under...
Liked On: 16-10-2023, 12:09 PM