One neat thing about the .223 is that they are so accurate and easy to shoot you can thread your shots through (or rather around) sticks and shit and avoid hitting them. All I need to see is a bit of...
Liked On: 06-07-2021, 09:28 PM
Shot a big Sika stag many moons ago. He and some girls were 100m away on the other side of some manuka. I saw him rubbing up against the manuka, so knew the projo was only going to have to fight...
Liked On: 06-07-2021, 09:25 PM
Always go for a clear shot, even with heavier calibers, doesn't take much to create a deflection.
Liked On: 06-07-2021, 08:15 PM
From my uncle who was a culler : "I shot probably four thousand with a 222. We used Norma 55 grain handloads. All other projectiles were too soft. Shot hard in behind the front leg into the lungs and...
Liked On: 06-07-2021, 08:10 PM
Cool way to tell the story, better luck next time.
Liked On: 06-07-2021, 08:02 PM
Head along to otago deerstalkers and start getting involved you'll be surprised how people will start helping you out if your willing to participate a little. Suppose it's the same as what Mickey...
Liked On: 05-07-2021, 10:38 PM
that's disappointing :D
Liked On: 05-07-2021, 10:36 PM
I think you missed the point:D
Liked On: 05-07-2021, 10:36 PM
Lures in the water off cape runaway at 06.30 trolled out to 1500 meter line then headed east a lot of boats hooking up but seems mostly straight out from cape runaway so we spun around and headed...
Liked On: 05-07-2021, 10:08 PM
Took a workmate out for a fish this morning.....falling tide to launch on ment freezing cold feet and legs. 171866 Very cold offshore breeze sent me round to a very old Terakihi spot I had no...
Liked On: 05-07-2021, 10:07 PM
Got to White Island at about 16.00 had a quick look at the helicopter then found some sign in close to club rocks about 10 kingfish later 4 in the bin it was time for dinner Wind came up a bit...
Liked On: 05-07-2021, 10:07 PM
For those worried about me hurting my poor old landcruiser..... I may have gotten my hands on an early 90s bighorn 3.1 manual to do tractor duty
Liked On: 05-07-2021, 10:04 PM
Picked her up this evening. Loooks pretty good but thats to say i know what im looking at. Been watching utube videos on what to check and been fiddling for a few hours now .
Liked On: 05-07-2021, 10:02 PM
307 is too big for a Contender, the 30-30 base diameter is max in cartridges' running at 42,000 psi and above - bolt thrust and all that . . .
Liked On: 05-07-2021, 09:21 PM
Good accurate shooting there mate. Nice yarn. Daddy's little girl looks well pleased and that's bloody priceless.
Liked On: 05-07-2021, 09:13 PM