Barry the hunter, I've got a carpenters hatchet that sounds like what you're describing. I found this at a garage sale in a sad state so cleaned it up and it'll still hold a lovely edge. Often gets...
Liked On: 26-10-2022, 04:57 PM
You’re not wrong, I was bloody surprised how well the Tuatahi worked for splitting though, even on some 100 year old oak. When it gets stuck, it gets really stuck, is the only negative. I imagine the...
Liked On: 26-10-2022, 04:55 PM
Leech Wood Products in Christchurch make USA hickory handles. 32 and 36” as well as racing axe handles. Google them and flick Mark an email or give him a ring. Old school guy so ringing is probably...
Liked On: 26-10-2022, 04:54 PM
Things are getting hot in the Urewera Country. As many have said they bet your everyday Tuhoe are not happy with TUT/DOC and the huts destruction/removal. Hundreds gather in Tūhoe country to...
Liked On: 26-10-2022, 04:51 PM
Greetings Micky Duck, There is a sound reason why there are not many .270AI rifles around. Both factory and hand load data is pretty stout and there is not much to be gained. Converting any of the...
Liked On: 26-10-2022, 03:52 PM
Using 2206H. The 77TMK are next level but nothing wrong with the Targex on Fallow or Reds.
Liked On: 26-10-2022, 12:23 PM
Yes. Just a snug fit. No problems at all. 2900fps standard 1:8 twist barrel
Liked On: 26-10-2022, 12:23 PM
Out of my small experience there is a big difference in case capacity my staline brass is a compressed load at 25grn of 2206h but adi you can fit 27 grn of 2206h
Liked On: 26-10-2022, 12:22 PM
Greetings 6x47, Thanks for that. I have a bit of testing to do and the back up plan is my Tikka T3 with 69 grain HPBT. I will try and get out for the next 300 yard shoot and will let you know prior....
Liked On: 26-10-2022, 12:06 PM
It didn't appear to. I dropped the deer off whole for my son at midnight so I never really had a good look. She didn't go far. Ran 15 yards maybe. She was heavy enough to make me grunt getting her...
Liked On: 26-10-2022, 11:06 AM
Did the 325 yard chest shot exit Tahr? Looks like a yearling maybe, not very big? Well done on the neck shot, very tidy! Pays not to be a deer when Tahr is about with a rifle
Liked On: 26-10-2022, 10:57 AM
trueflight barrel will roughly cost a grand to put on, if its less it wont be much less(I dont like rebarreling things with a barrel worth more than the complete rifle) cant say enough about how...
Liked On: 26-10-2022, 10:27 AM
77 Sierra TMK (last night) 325 yards, chest. 208909 220 yds, neck. 208910
Liked On: 26-10-2022, 10:10 AM
I have read a fair bit about them on over seas forums. It's a bit like how I like my rifle cartridges, if you want 3006 performance out of a 308 buy a 3006. I'm a the same with my saws, if stihl...
Liked On: 26-10-2022, 08:46 AM
Not that it really needs it, but if you ever get the chance to have a play with a worked 500i, it’ll blow your mind. Ported, polished, air filter mod, bark box etc, they are a beast. Not really a...
Liked On: 26-10-2022, 08:44 AM