My first bolt gun in a long time... 1942 Lithgow No1 Mk111* SMLE 91372
Liked On: 21-07-2018, 07:53 PM
Henry made his living shooting deer for skins up the back of Tokomaru - I met him in about 1965 - he had been doing it since around 1945 when he decided to withdraw from society and live in the bush...
Liked On: 15-07-2018, 06:52 PM
Having owned a rifle stocked by Pat Neville I would have to agree - top class workmanship. Form, fit and finish was absolutely superb.
Liked On: 15-07-2018, 09:59 AM
The butt stock on that rifle is one of the ones made by Pat Neville when he was working for Joe White in New Brighton in the late '60's. Pat was a first-class stockmaker of world standard. Those...
Liked On: 15-07-2018, 08:18 AM
last of the 340grn. PaperPatched bullets used today - 111yrds ambushed a group of 8 Goats shooting up at an angle . . no Deer seen nanny 91040 91041 Billy 91042
Liked On: 13-07-2018, 07:11 PM
just a bit gory . . . i wouldnt put it on Facebook that old saying a picture is better than a thousand words comes to mind . . it is a graphic demonstration of what a Big Flatpoint can do even...
Liked On: 13-07-2018, 07:10 PM
Have you got the screw in front of the trigger in the right place those in the know will know what i mean lol
Liked On: 13-07-2018, 09:19 AM
Post a pic Hamish - let's have a look at it. You'd probably want a norinco or Toz or something to do the hard yakka when things get marked up, but Beretta/Unique etc a treat to take out now and then....
Liked On: 12-07-2018, 08:39 PM
Sold a couple of CZ and swapped a bit of time doing mechanical repairs, Now has me as the owner, of a second 9.3x62, this one headed to NZ next time I fly. Sako Bavarian, 20" set trigger, used...
Liked On: 12-07-2018, 10:46 AM
Not that i know of, they ran a trapping program on it years ago but the numbers have bounced back. We've been shooting there every week for months and haven't made a dent. I think it's because the...
Liked On: 10-07-2018, 08:59 PM
this sow has been making a mess at work for along time,final got her last night.my boss will be happy:)90497
Liked On: 10-07-2018, 08:57 PM
Duckseason is over so I took "Bo" for a hunt on the lead,armed with the shotty.Spotted a hare in the headlamp but couldn't see what was behind so we carried on to a set of yards where a coon was...
Liked On: 10-07-2018, 08:57 PM
I don't shoot past about 150 with any of my rifles as I like the stalk and makes it easier to find it if I'm closer in saying that I've done longer shots a couple of times but it needs to be perfect...
Liked On: 10-07-2018, 07:52 PM
I felt happy, safe and secure before I read this thread. Now I am nervous, twitching, looking over my shoulder and untrusting. In all honesty this thread is a good wake-up to me that my gunsafe...
Liked On: 10-07-2018, 03:12 PM
While realistically a farm owner or manager can refuse access for whatever reason they choose, actually pulling the "because of Health and Safety" card is not a valid excuse to refuse access for...
Liked On: 09-07-2018, 05:15 PM