Coote , great write up mate and shows as you say a relaxed attitude to shooting and enjoyment. Like Mudgripz I also have had that model of Henry .22 and won't go into details but hope yours performs...
Liked On: 13-03-2020, 01:25 PM
Mate....you couldve called in and chewed the fat for a time..... sounds like the mag has been altered to meet new laws,good idea. I really rate the 42grn stuff.
Liked On: 13-03-2020, 09:17 AM
"I decided that I should be a bit more realistic and practical rather than paying too much attention to standards now promoted by so many internet users." What a great line Coote one doesn't need...
Liked On: 13-03-2020, 09:17 AM
Thanks for the kind words Coote. I just bumble and fumble my way through life. At my age not so much of the fumbling! ;)
Liked On: 15-02-2020, 12:55 PM
I agree with most of the comments above except splitting the pelivis to aid cooling. I never bother with this, either it is cool enough to not bother or I leave the pelvis intact and open up both...
Liked On: 08-02-2020, 09:29 PM
That Egyptian bloke is probably still laughing and telling his mates about the day "this Kiwi bloke fell for the old 'eat Billy Goat Balls for improved libido' line". Aside from that an old fridge...
Liked On: 08-02-2020, 09:20 PM
I'm a qualified butcher and practically live off goat ;) You shouldn't need to sous vide beef ribs unless they are off an old bull or an old culled cow! About 6 hours in a slow cooker or in the oven...
Liked On: 08-02-2020, 09:20 PM
Thanks guys. My friend Chris wanted me to keep the head as a milestone in the sense of this being my first. Initially I didn't think it was important, but he has been killing stuff for a long time,...
Liked On: 07-02-2020, 12:44 PM
Not long ago i went to the local NZDA meeting where a very successful bushstalker from marlbough was giving a talk on his success in the bush and tips etc. One of the things that came out which he...
Liked On: 26-07-2019, 08:31 PM
114667 I use these rat tang blades and fashion handles from some Totara I have here. They aren't flash by any means though are functional and easy to keep sharp with Scandi grind. The one in centre...
Liked On: 26-07-2019, 08:28 PM
It’s called humour, shit if we can’t take the piss the world would be a sorry place. Sorry if I offended you
Liked On: 26-07-2019, 07:10 PM
wallaby tail makes an awesome VERY rich casserole/stew...find an oxtail recipe and go from there...cut it close to base so you get plenty meat.... steaks are ok roast ok but I found it very...
Liked On: 26-07-2019, 07:05 PM
It's horses for courses. I gave up when they dropped below MOA which was the holy grail for anything less than a benchrest gun way back when. Then hunting rifles started appearing with a 1moa or...
Liked On: 24-07-2019, 08:24 PM
Gidday Coote - yep you have the right idea. I shoot a bit of FTR class and NRA style (not all that well it has to be said, but I get my share of "possibles") , along with as much hunting as I can...
Liked On: 21-07-2019, 08:45 PM
take out backstraps...remove silverskin....same as you do with venison....same method as skinning a trout fillet..... also leg meat....cut into cubes/chunks about 20mm ish..... stick in plastic bag...
Liked On: 21-05-2019, 08:07 PM