Went for a hunt today. Within 15mins heard a stag moan in the distance. Good start for the day. Soon found some rut pads and a used wallow. Bit further on spooked a large boar couldnt quite get a...
Liked On: 22-03-2016, 10:02 PM
This is true Gibo, i dont reload, and what you saying is quite correct. At the same time purely for a hunting round for normal situations without extreme long range etc factory will do the job just...
Liked On: 20-03-2016, 02:56 PM
I totally understand that different rifles like different things and each is different. Generally a sako shoots quite well, it may or it may not shoot the factory hornady well but if it does it makes...
Liked On: 20-03-2016, 12:32 PM
Yeah, must be a late roar. Wasps have generally been low Mikee compared to other years but yesterday they were out in force and aggressive,. Pengy is out in the bush in one of the areas i go today...
Liked On: 20-03-2016, 11:25 AM
Stag roaring well two nights ago Motueka way, another on the takaka hill from good sources, might have a wander tomorrow and see whats around
Liked On: 18-03-2016, 07:50 PM
My mate couldnt get it to group in his 7m 08.. My other mate couldnt get it to group in his 3006, and his mate couldnt get it to group in his 308....... seemed to shoot all over the place, all rifles...
Liked On: 17-03-2016, 12:06 PM
Went and checked out a terrace that always holds stags in the roar. Soon as i got there saw fresh stag shit so thatwas good. Saw a yearling then on a second look thought nah, its a log. Got to within...
Liked On: 13-03-2016, 12:59 PM
Went and checked out a terrace that always holds stags in the roar. Soon as i got there saw fresh stag shit so thatwas good. Saw a yearling then on a second look thought nah, its a log. Got to within...
Liked On: 13-03-2016, 12:29 PM
The 270 is up there in rifle sales but the number one selling is the 3006 in the Usa. The 308 is normally in the top 5 as well as the 223 plus a lever action as americans are in love with them.. You...
Liked On: 09-03-2016, 01:44 PM
Have you had too many Beers:thumbsup:. Quote .270 made its name BEFORE rangefinders were common as Joe average could put crosshairs on shoulder of bambi out to 400ish yards and it would fall over as...
Liked On: 09-03-2016, 11:01 AM
Like he said," For Me" 200yards is too far to kill reliably with his 223 and I doubt different bullets is the answer for him. A 223 can kill a deer at that range ok, but its certainly pushing it for...
Liked On: 08-03-2016, 08:05 PM
See, this is a problem with new shooters. Starting of with bigger Cals because you think you need more knockdown power to help with a few cock ups etc etc. What happens is a couple of things in my...
Liked On: 08-03-2016, 07:21 PM
Its ok....clearly can read between the lines this is a 7m 08 owner sitting on his arse drinking his lattee who hasn't gone for a hunt for years in case his hands get dirty:thumbsup: whose just in awe...
Liked On: 06-03-2016, 03:28 PM
Its a no win arguement...you so clearly pro DOC and 1080 from other posts in the past you have your opinion set, i have mine. One thing is for sure, if you(and savage) actually believe 1080 is just...
Liked On: 05-03-2016, 07:23 AM
Went for a very quick mission today to collect my Game camera that's been out for the month of FEb. Ended up getting 3 different hinds, all with Fawns and one yearling, plus a goat and a couple of...
Liked On: 04-03-2016, 06:59 PM