Thanks guys, unsure what the future holds. Granted I'll keep shooting as long as I'm allowed, have always been a meat hunter so generally shoot as many as I can, and give away to friends and family...
Liked On: 03-04-2023, 09:03 PM
Well I have been in the hills for the last week on the tops at the front of Lees Valley, things are changing on the private block I have hunted for the last few years, this years roar is likely the...
Liked On: 03-04-2023, 09:02 PM
God's calibre ...
Liked On: 30-03-2023, 10:50 PM
Got the Winchester 94 dirty 30 blooded today on a Pureora bush stag!219780
Liked On: 28-03-2023, 08:46 PM
219774 Lewis pass old boy, 13 points if you count the nubs. Coronets hard down on the skull and teeth were falling out in lower jaw, very average condition for early roar
Liked On: 28-03-2023, 08:45 PM
Sunday I went to the Timaru Antique Arms Auction to pick up a couple of purchases from a guy coming up from Southland. There was also an item in the auction that I was interested in bidding on if I...
Liked On: 28-03-2023, 08:27 PM
The Stags have started roaring so I took the young fella out to try and get a stag. We spotted a nice one and managed to close the distance and make a great one shot kill. Smiles all round. . As I'm...
Liked On: 27-03-2023, 10:01 PM
Couple more with the 117grn Hammer Hunters in the 270wsm this morning. Walloping bang flops. Thats 4 bang flops in a row - 100, 184 and 2 at 425 yards 100 and 284 yards. Pass throughs. One was a...
Liked On: 24-03-2023, 07:52 PM
If you have a 6.5prc you don't need a 270wsm. But if you have a 270wsm you don't need a 6.5prc because its the next level. I rate the 270wsm better than the prc by a good margin. In my experience the...
Liked On: 24-03-2023, 07:51 PM
Here's a 250 yard exit, and a shank and petals I retrieved (cant remember the circumstances). 270wsm and 117 grn. 219311 219312
Liked On: 24-03-2023, 07:51 PM
Revival. Ive now tried these Hammers at longer range. 270wsm. 117grn @ 3450 fps. Here's 2 one shot kills at 425 yards. Both pass throughs. Dropped on spot. Forward shoulder on the hind and shoulder...
Liked On: 24-03-2023, 07:48 PM
Big day yesterday, left home at 3am and got home at 1:30am this morning. Covered a few catchments, not sure how many kms but I’m a bit tender today! Saw ok numbers of deer quite a few hinds and...
Liked On: 24-03-2023, 07:36 PM
Just back from a week in the Manson ,heard a couple of Hee Haws first thing in the morning. So they are thinking about it!!. Managed to score this small 8ptr, fat as a seal as you would expect pre...
Liked On: 24-03-2023, 07:34 PM
Heard a couple of stags roaring right on dark as we were walking out of the mid/northern Ruahines on Wednesday night, laid eyes on a couple of stags and a couple of hinds, mate shot a nice even...
Liked On: 24-03-2023, 07:33 PM
Went hunting wednesday local, heard 2 stags. got within60m of the first one, pushing a hind up the hill. Saw bit of it thru the rubbish but had no clean shot. Wind stuffed it for me thou and that...
Liked On: 24-03-2023, 07:33 PM