Well I didn't know that this thread "Stags 2020' had to have a price listed like the Buy Sell and Exchange thread? But you are curious and that's not a bad thing. When its all boiled down we all pay...
Liked On: 11-03-2020, 10:56 AM
yip agree about velvety for the freezer....I have however lined up stag and seen big velvet antler poke out from behind the tree and taken finger off trigger...I would hate to shoot stag in velvet...
Liked On: 11-03-2020, 10:40 AM
There are little t trophies, kept items of significance or momentos, then there are big T Trophies, representative examples of heads that meet objective scoring criteria used to measure size or other...
Liked On: 11-03-2020, 10:16 AM
For some people fiddling around with reloads and projectiles adds another dimension to their sport. Some don't. Each to their own. I know through experience that 80 grain blue box is excellent...
Liked On: 11-03-2020, 09:04 AM
Today was a day that shows just how careful you have to be in the bush and while you out hunting. Decided i go for a bush stalk in a good doc block for a meat animal before i look for a stag for the...
Liked On: 09-03-2020, 09:21 AM
As requested bigbear Shot my first proper hard antler red stag yesterday morning an unorthodox 10 but a pretty nice head. Bloody stoked, story will be posted but I'm still in the mountains for...
Liked On: 08-03-2020, 03:57 PM
With a few stags starting to be shot i thought i would kick this thread of again. Late night dealing to these last night both shot in day light but camera was back at bike 132350 132351 Then...
Liked On: 08-03-2020, 03:57 PM
I shot my first ever chamois in late 80s with one at a hair over 500 yards (rifle was borrowed from the chap I was hunting with as my 270 / burris 4 power scope was not up to it :)...
Liked On: 08-03-2020, 11:21 AM
I’ve never used one but they seemed to have a bit of following in the late ‘90s. “Flat shooting”, “low recoil”, and “reliable performance” on medium sized game seemed to be the descriptions of the...
Liked On: 08-03-2020, 11:20 AM
years back when shooting professionally my .22lr had a 2 3/4 power redfield on it.....worked great...Ive tried allsorts over the years ,currently its a short 4x m8 loopy....one of the best was a...
Liked On: 03-03-2020, 06:57 PM
I got this 223 going yesterday, it has been a work in progress for a while now https://i1004.photobucket.com/albums/af161/Kiwi-Greg/IMG_5119_zpslj5euje5.jpg...
Liked On: 03-03-2020, 07:36 AM
Well put. As you say, it's horses for courses and it's also whatever suits the individual, but for me I think one of the things I really like about this rabbit shooting is that you can keep it simple...
Liked On: 02-03-2020, 12:36 PM
Seeing as I have stopped making them I am happy to answer any questions etc. Plug looks good though.
Liked On: 02-03-2020, 12:19 PM
Since I've come back to hunting in my forties, I've reminisced a lot about my early adventures. I really got interested in hunting when my family moved to a rural area to run the local country...
Liked On: 02-03-2020, 12:04 PM
Some great feed back and probably shows it's horses for courses. I personally think a rimfire scope should focus well below 50mtrs and be parallex free at 25. I shoot around 600 rabbits a month...
Liked On: 01-03-2020, 06:57 PM