I’ve always owned a 44 mag and it has taken a fair few deer, two of note were stags over 100m and were sacked on the spot. The others were mainly
Liked On: 23-02-2020, 03:02 PM
40mm sounds like a lot to me, never had to lengthen one that much. I use 20 or 25mm clear or bronze acrylic for lengthening a wooden stock, much easier to make a nice unobtrusive job than trying to...
Liked On: 23-02-2020, 02:58 PM
Sunblock is deer repellent. my few public land deer have all been shot when i forgot sunblock. Yet to shoot a deer while wearing sunblock. But me being a ranga not getting burnt is a high...
Liked On: 23-02-2020, 11:58 AM
I have an old Huntec swanni I bought early in 1995 with a my first pay from a job I had on a diary farm. Its getting pretty thin now but I reckon I'll keep until it falls off. I tried to hunt with...
Liked On: 23-02-2020, 11:57 AM
Scotland is an incredible place to stalk - I couldn't think of a better place to live. Not all stalking is on the big open estates. Most of my Red, Sika and Roe stalking is in commercial woodland...
Liked On: 23-02-2020, 10:50 AM
Quite like the idea of these bolt holsters. https://www.google.com/search?q=bolt+holster&tbm=isch&source=univ&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwivj4ub3eTnAhXbXSsKHQrXCE0QsAR6BAgJEAE&biw=1707&bih=820
Liked On: 23-02-2020, 10:45 AM
want some heatshrink to increase the diameter ?????
Liked On: 22-02-2020, 05:59 PM
Funny this subject was brought up.I met the above guy on a few jobs around chch.He was into hunting and so was I.We talked about doing a few days up in the hills.So I went on a Friday afternoon up...
Liked On: 22-02-2020, 05:49 PM
The fire arms chap I had asked me what conditions I would give a person that I am lending my fire arms out too , I replied quickly with... I wouldn't be lending out my firearms !! He seemed...
Liked On: 22-02-2020, 05:47 PM
policy with mine -check as its removed from gunsafe into secure carrying container,and check again on removal ,certainly before handing it to anyone -will often doublecheck with em so all are happy...
Liked On: 22-02-2020, 05:46 PM
Enjoyed that as always, thanks Norway.
Liked On: 22-02-2020, 09:09 AM
Classic Highland deer stalk, what to expect Rain and wind no rain or wind midges :thumbsup:
Liked On: 21-02-2020, 10:55 PM
A short film showing both success and failure during a classic Highland stalk. Showing the payoff from target practice and how the margin between success and failure can be as small as "mental...
Liked On: 21-02-2020, 10:55 PM
I use a Browning Mountain Ti with currently a Swarovski Z8i 1.7-13.3x42 in 7 mm WSM. Just over 6.5 lb good to go. 140 gr Nosler AccuBond home load doing 3200 fps almost in the same hole 3 shots at...
Liked On: 21-02-2020, 10:36 PM
I'm sure there's been plenty of others on here do this but maybe it's of help anyway. Have had 3 X-Bolt triggers modified by a local part-time gunsmith with very good results, takes around 30-40 mins...
Liked On: 21-02-2020, 10:34 PM