Been trying to catch up with this big young bugger since he showed up last month https://hosting.photobucket.com/images/af161/Kiwi-Greg/IMG_1574.JPG?width=960&height=720&fit=bounds...
Liked On: 16-02-2024, 11:05 AM
Gidday mate. I have been deer hunting pretty much continuously for 67 years now, and I say if you want to get shot by a buck feverish newbie, wear camo. Camo is designed to hide you from humans,...
Liked On: 14-02-2024, 04:26 PM
I made a cover out of ripstop nylon and elastic. Quick to get on/off and keeps a bit of shit/moisture out... but classically usually haven't got it on when passing people. Always make a point of...
Liked On: 11-02-2024, 11:16 PM
The gear the guy in the photo that started all this, taught us how to precisely hold over for those long shots and to hold up a wet finger for wind direction, I’ve never used a scope you can dial.
Liked On: 11-02-2024, 10:09 PM
walking down creek in peel forest..bro in law and myself could hear kids having a ball playing in creek ahead of us..they came into sight,one young fella ,must have been 9-10 yelled out "he's got a...
Liked On: 11-02-2024, 07:45 PM
Great post 100% agree :thumbsup:
Liked On: 11-02-2024, 04:32 PM
great thread changing subject slightly we all talk about the good rifles we had or still have but what about the dogs - mate bought a Brazilian converted Mauser back late seventies .308 cheap as ...
Liked On: 11-02-2024, 11:29 AM
Winchester 30/30s have held value well.in today's market they still worth more than many others new price.
Liked On: 11-02-2024, 11:01 AM
Greetings, One thing that is well below old prices is chronographs. Over 30 years back (1991) I bought an Oehler 35P chronograph which cost $849.00. They are still made today, possibly upgraded a...
Liked On: 11-02-2024, 11:01 AM
AH, nostalgia ain't what it used to be!
Liked On: 11-02-2024, 11:00 AM
Early 60s in Timaru,the army had a rego day and display on at the army hall.We went as high school kids do,maybe join the army.Was looking at a Bren gun,as i had read about them in my weekly army...
Liked On: 10-02-2024, 09:18 PM
the worst stuff was the dried egg powder - revolting stuff - really only good for baking - we used it to make pikelets on wet days -
Liked On: 10-02-2024, 11:20 AM
Greetings, I wonder if that clay pan and the hills behind are choked with contorta by now. We tend to forget how little of the wizzo clothing, kit and especially rifles was available to most as...
Liked On: 10-02-2024, 10:52 AM
Hope you don't mind bumblefoot, pls remove if not ok. Guy on the right is my uncle, my family settled in Mokihinui, Hector, Millerton on the West Coast in the early 1900's. So this photo is around...
Liked On: 10-02-2024, 10:52 AM
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Liked On: 10-02-2024, 10:52 AM