over the years Ive shot pigs with .30/30 out to 150ish yards .270 out to 250ish .223 out to 150ish and some 140ish lb boars too .308 at spitting range .12ga under 30 yards 7.62x39mm .22lr...and...
Liked On: 04-06-2020, 10:38 AM
And thats exactly the reason why there is a need for semi-auto centre-fires. Now, when you have only one shot, the chance of a beast getting away wounded has increased. Where as a good old double tap...
Liked On: 04-06-2020, 10:37 AM
The trouble with pigs is the range in size. Most calibers will handle mob pigs under 100lb. But I can almost guarantee like 90% of hunters, when you see a mob you will not be able to help yourself in...
Liked On: 03-06-2020, 07:20 PM
For many years now they have been trying to get the last rabbit and have they? no and they never will. Thar have been on the hit list for a very long time,recovery for the meat,live capture,Govt...
Liked On: 02-06-2020, 07:40 PM
1 centerfire to do it all? 308. Decent hunting ammo is cheap as through belmont, you can get soft shooting loads, subs, big longs, whatever. Every brand of rifle chambers for it. etc etc.
Liked On: 02-06-2020, 07:34 PM
I’ve got a box to try at some point. I’ll section one and then see how they shoot. I’m guessing I would like a bullet in the 105-110gr range but hardly any exist.
Liked On: 01-06-2020, 05:22 PM
Took Bo my labrador down river with my rod and shot gun. 141335 Looking for ducks while having a fish. 141336 I hooked a trout with a 7gm toby lure and as it was fighting and doing areobatics a...
Liked On: 01-06-2020, 09:25 AM
Not many of these around but you can't miss em. Shot a couple of weeks ago 141170
Liked On: 31-05-2020, 08:46 PM
Shot this one Tuesday. My best to date 141169
Liked On: 31-05-2020, 08:45 PM
2 nice Fallow bucks last night. 141166 141167
Liked On: 31-05-2020, 08:45 PM
Got this one on private land inland from Taihape week or so ago, we were watching a group of hinds and young stags out feeding in the open , and when they headed back to the bush this stag was...
Liked On: 31-05-2020, 08:43 PM
I had to drop down into the crappy creek bush to shoot this stag. Incredibly nasty bush with the creek bed the best way to travel. The wind wasn't quite right for much of the time and once I was into...
Liked On: 31-05-2020, 08:43 PM
This one last week. I over estimated him. Should of left him at first light. 141171
Liked On: 31-05-2020, 08:42 PM
Took my girlfriend out for her first hunt in pureora yesterday, bit of rain here and there but overall not bad weather. Followed an old overgrown track for a couple ks which i had shot a pig on...
Liked On: 31-05-2020, 08:38 PM
Here's a few pointers to one of several ways to Rome. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dOvUmZKFaJQ
Liked On: 29-05-2020, 08:04 PM