Spent abit of time in the ruahines the past month. Smacking a few deer over. Even got the missus her first deer! 10km into the bush,she even let me carry it all the way back to the car! isnt she...
Liked On: 26-01-2020, 07:49 PM
It's kind of embarrassing to relate in a forum full of accomplished hunters and some beginners with half a dozen deer racked up, that this is my first. Oh well, better late than never, I suppose. ...
Liked On: 20-01-2020, 07:10 AM
So I got a message from some mates on Friday night. Wanna come on a quick overnighter tomorrow? I was surprised when the wife encouraged me to say yes as I hadn't planned to be away this weekend, but...
Liked On: 14-01-2020, 09:49 PM
Most people know im a 243 man, thats my go to rifle all day long, esp bush stalking. Quite awhile ago i added a 308 for longer range areas and as a back up rifle for a change now and again etc. Just...
Liked On: 30-12-2019, 10:25 PM
Couple weeks back I was having 2nd thoughts on my favoured 300wsm.....I was having weird extraction issues and the accuracy had dropped off to the point I couldnt hit a 12inch gong at 600yds. After...
Liked On: 29-12-2019, 12:58 PM
Is it just me or is there a heap of deer around at the moment ? It’s the best I can remember it in the last 20 years. This is my fourth trip into this spot. I went in March , May, October and last...
Liked On: 28-12-2019, 07:36 PM
7mmsaum. 160 grn Federal TBT. 3000 fps. 250, 310, 220 yds. All shot for 2 great charities (except the back steaks - I like back steaks :) ) The velvet stag looks better than he is, although I...
Liked On: 27-12-2019, 09:58 PM
We sat there heading for quite a while as the hours passed we quietly discussed the problems of the universe as we all know this is a big part of hunting and almost as important as hunting itself....
Liked On: 24-12-2019, 10:47 PM
Since my last easy deer not long ago been out twice, Last week went with a mate and his dog plus his nephew . Hes only just got his licence(nephew) and hasnt shot any deer etc so i tried to take...
Liked On: 21-12-2019, 01:03 PM
6 weeks ago, I got called into the boss' office at 6.45am, on a Monday, never a good sign when I start work at 7am. The conversation went as follows, "You have too much leave owing and are taking 2...
Liked On: 09-12-2019, 11:42 AM
Went for a walk this evening to check on some weaner beefies and also 40odd hoggets. There had been a bit of pig sign around but mainly on the neighbours who doesn't like me ,surprise surprise...
Liked On: 04-09-2019, 01:24 AM
Back in the Ruahine Ranges today to climb this slip I saw a deer on a few weeks back. 118125 Ranged a deer at 369 yard a few weeks ago but had to get off the Ranges and back to work,so I left it....
Liked On: 20-08-2019, 09:47 PM
The alarm rang out at 3.55am which was my wake up yesterday morning to throw my gear into the ute and meet my son at 5am for our day’s hunting in public land 2 hours away. As I drove out of town I...
Liked On: 16-08-2019, 11:04 PM
thanks for your specifics. yeah i always liked the sst in my 7mm08 but i wanted a bit more longer range and moved to the elidx, the damage was twice as much in all honesty. i always like the sst...
Liked On: 14-08-2019, 08:33 PM
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Liked On: 13-08-2019, 10:39 PM