I spent a good bit of time there in the '60's at shoots and working bees. Good mates and good times!
Liked On: 08-10-2022, 04:34 PM
Hahahaha DoC and making sense hahahahaha
Liked On: 08-10-2022, 02:59 PM
great ..... crackhead deer .......... sorry i had to go there
Liked On: 08-10-2022, 02:59 PM
thats the thing. If its in an area with heaps of skinny deer it would make sense to make that information available to the wider hunting public.
Liked On: 08-10-2022, 02:59 PM
Well I have a set of Simplex 303-25 dies Can get a Vulcan 1:8 twist barrel Would need to make a chamber reamer as unlikely to find one easily in NZ There will be on out there somewhere Din...
Liked On: 08-10-2022, 01:58 PM
Mate you are a champion of understatement, I should have been slapped to bring me to my senses before I completed the act of stupidity but sadly no one did and I have a M597 sitting in the safe to...
Liked On: 08-10-2022, 01:49 PM
My dad's farming mags used to have a few pages at the back with Valentines army surplus stuff, probably around 1977. They were selling new Jungle Carbines for $26 each. They were also selling M1...
Liked On: 08-10-2022, 01:48 PM
well- .22 my first outfit(at cockie landlords behest)was a Stirling m14with 4x28nikko tiara scope .with winchester dyna point or rabbit ammo that outfit shot countless shitty livered possums and...
Liked On: 08-10-2022, 01:48 PM
Shearer My first centrefire was a sporterised K98 8x57. $72 used. My butchery apprentice wage was $48 per week. In about 1980 I bought a new Ruger M77 .270 and it was $434. My mum absolutely hit the...
Liked On: 08-10-2022, 11:46 AM
being cheeky here butting in - yes clunky bolt -yes made as a budget rifle - but one with a good barrel will shoot as well if not better than most rifles on any gunshop shelf - very very accurate -...
Liked On: 08-10-2022, 11:45 AM
Couple of favourites not yet owned but on my longterm wishlist - beauties! Remington model 552 Speedmaster 22LR semiautomatic, and Winchester model 88: 207557 207558
Liked On: 08-10-2022, 11:45 AM
One of mine would have to be my TOZ 17. The same as the first rifle I bought ( on dads licence :wtfsmilie: ) at 15. Had to sell it a year later to finance an engine rebuild on my Honda SL125. 3...
Liked On: 08-10-2022, 11:43 AM
I had a soft spot for the A5 as the first time I ever shot it and on probably maybe in the first handful of times I ever shot clay targets, on a pissing down bleak day at the Greymouth club I shot...
Liked On: 08-10-2022, 11:42 AM
Yes it is a nice little rifle. But weighs pretty much the same as Winchester Featherweight. The bigger hole down the middle of the barrel must reduce weight.
Liked On: 08-10-2022, 11:40 AM
yup I went online and that is likely what it was yours is a thing of beauty
Liked On: 08-10-2022, 11:40 AM