Great write up, and good to see you guys out and about - I was one of the Tahr hunters you ran into as we came down the stream. (we were camping further down the valley)
Liked On: 26-10-2021, 10:43 PM
Lots of differing info and opinions on the net. I have mostly blued firearms and clean after every hunt or day on the range, unless I'm heading out again the next day. If the rifle hasn't been...
Liked On: 25-10-2021, 10:18 PM
Personally, i feel it depends how bad your barrel fouls. My 6 creed comp barrel has seen just shy of 500 rounds without a full clean. I just patch it with clean patches till no powder residue is...
Liked On: 25-10-2021, 09:59 PM
You spend a lot of$$$ on rifle & ammo or reload components, it always pays to look after your gear. My routine is 8-10 passes thru with bronze brush to remove worst of carbon. Then a few clean...
Liked On: 25-10-2021, 09:59 PM
spear jag.....pass through oily rag...well breakfree CLP......to be honest. couple of clean patches...another clp rag...another couple of clean...by then it wont be getting dark crap out anymore ....
Liked On: 25-10-2021, 09:58 PM
I'll generally give my barrels a good clean after every competition - around every 100 shots. This is how I do it - this is my lazy sequence. Start of by wiping my cleaning rods to remove...
Liked On: 25-10-2021, 09:58 PM
I have been lucky to have been taken under the wing of some God Fathers of Salami & Sausage making ,being retired Italian & German Chefs who l became mates with after taking them on a Tahr & Chammy...
Liked On: 18-10-2021, 07:45 AM
Not quite deer stalking days as I was 10 years too late for that. I spent a few years as a rabbiter though, Always wanted to put some of my experience down on paper so to speak. It went to about 80...
Liked On: 17-10-2021, 05:46 PM
I'll post what I wrote in a private message to another member the other day as I can't be bothered writing it out again but quick run down on how I've found tt15 paired with a 200i I've recently been...
Liked On: 13-10-2021, 12:53 PM
Lots of good advice there...A long time ago when employed by the South Canterbury Wallaby Board we organized a lot of roo drives for different groups,NZDA etc. The biggest danger was guys getting...
Liked On: 11-10-2021, 10:56 PM
Some great advice there from people who know. You'll enjoy it. Follow the above advice and you'll have a ball. The guys who bring dogs when we're chasing rooz put blaze orange jackets on them...
Liked On: 11-10-2021, 07:18 PM
consider painting the dog......tail paint for cows will come off again and makes things a little better.... roos dont like wet vegetation...so you could be finding easy ones who dont want to run...
Liked On: 11-10-2021, 06:22 PM
Swinging shottys at wallabys at they are hopping towards you not fun.Beware under excitement.
Liked On: 11-10-2021, 06:22 PM
Straight after it stops raining can be really good, they come out to warm up if the sun comes out. follow the shadow at the start and end of the day when they are looking for the first and last bit...
Liked On: 11-10-2021, 06:22 PM
and be aware a big wally will grab dog and give them a hiding....a real beating,when dog getting tired,keep it in close. plenty of water,MAKE dog go into every creek you near and MAKE it stay in...
Liked On: 11-10-2021, 06:22 PM