I saw the thread title and thought this was about .270win, I'll shut the foor on my way out :P Just kidding I own a 243 as well, seems I own all the unpopular non trendy calibers :D
Liked On: 20-02-2019, 09:37 AM
Ah yes @Sako (https://www.nzhuntingandshooting.co.nz/member.php?u=880) 851... the .243 and me are best buddies. Go make yourself a cuppa and sit back... Reading the above, @Sarvo...
Liked On: 19-02-2019, 04:04 PM
Everyone has their own way of hunting depending on where they hunt and experience I don't get much nowadays but still yearning to be there. Read the 10 Commandments the other day and thought there...
Liked On: 19-02-2019, 01:26 PM
In Post #30 - his first on this thread - Wingman insulted trophy hunters deliberately by accusing them of doing it to feel "manly'. Then later was asking everyone to stop insulting people who only...
Liked On: 16-02-2019, 07:46 PM
I love the excitement of the roar. Nothing like seeing stags going nuts. Never felt much urge to actually shoot one in the act though. I use my rifle for self defense while I try to get them as mad...
Liked On: 16-02-2019, 03:07 PM
You will hear different rules from different people in Air New Zealand, then airport security have different rules again. Generally rifle by itself in a locked guncase, ammo and bolt in a separate...
Liked On: 14-02-2019, 10:31 PM
seen this morning, mud fat. Not common to see them in this area but have seen this guy 3x in the last six weeks and first time i got a good look at him. Hopefully in the next couple weeks he hangs...
Liked On: 14-02-2019, 09:53 PM
I got a good red early in the week that I had seen a couple of times in the velvet. Antlers were nice and hard under the velvet and only took a few minutes to completely strip. 104682 104683
Liked On: 14-02-2019, 09:52 PM
Bugger, you'd think to an inexperienced hunter that thing would be a world record :D
Liked On: 14-02-2019, 09:36 PM
I was staying at a farmhouse on the edge of fiordland, and asked the owner of the farm if I could have a look at a Maverick pump shotgun he had in his safe. I got the ok, took it out, and stood...
Liked On: 13-02-2019, 11:58 PM
When gutting or skinning an animal, cut from the inside out as much as possible. Knives don't stay sharp when cutting hair.
Liked On: 13-02-2019, 11:55 PM
Take your bolt They look similar to these 103251 Pengy
Liked On: 13-02-2019, 11:52 PM
If you're on a farm and you meet the owner, take time to talk to him/her unless they are obviously in a screaming hurry or are an unbearable barsteward. Farmers are sometimes isolated, can suffer...
Liked On: 13-02-2019, 11:51 PM
Compass on a cord around your neck, when you shoot an animal in tussock country (especially with rolling hills and dead ground) , take a bearing on the animals last position prior to shot, take a gps...
Liked On: 13-02-2019, 11:50 PM
I don't get fatigued in the middle of the day, too busy having a sleep........
Liked On: 13-02-2019, 11:49 PM