After a write up by Kelton he got me aspired to take the 308 for a walk. A quick 25minute drive and seeing a couple of road side deer keeps one’s hopes high at first light. Chuck a bit of gear on...
Liked On: 12-11-2023, 09:48 AM
A glance skyward and two lads knew todays wind wasn’t going to be helpful Back and forwards the plan rolled until one most likely to have a deer at the end got the nod Navigating into a...
Liked On: 11-11-2023, 10:46 PM
The .308s being busy the past two weekends talking 4 red deer and one good size fallow absolute joy to use and being back to basics shorting off the shoulder at the shoulder with no rangefinders has...
Liked On: 07-11-2023, 07:05 PM
Did a quick mission up to Canterbury in the weekend to look for a spring bull tahr before we all get too busy as the year winds down! A pretty goood leg stretch in the morning stomping our way in,...
Liked On: 07-11-2023, 07:05 PM
A couple of Sika in the weekend for the Howa mini and the 75gr eldm., with the help of the little dog of course.... 237018 237019
Liked On: 07-11-2023, 12:05 PM
Nathan I reckon age and soft living is creeping up on you. Those calf muscles look like they have shrunk right back to size XL since your Ruahine days. :)
Liked On: 05-11-2023, 09:35 PM
I dunno what Bryn puts into those Targex but they are good medicine.
Liked On: 05-11-2023, 05:54 PM
Entry of angled in shot on quartering away buck from yesterday. High shoulder shot. Pic of shoulder peeled back. The hit was a smidge higher than I wanted - needed to allow a bit more for the steep...
Liked On: 05-11-2023, 09:14 AM
Doing my bit for the late Queen this evening. 236836 180 yards. High shoulder. Didn't move a muscle. 52 grn Targex (gun is sighted in for these on wallaby and I cant be fagged re-sighting it...
Liked On: 05-11-2023, 07:33 AM
A truck load. 150 to 275 yards. 4 with the .223 and 52 grn Targex. 236631 They do the business ok. Pass through at 150 yards. 236632
Liked On: 02-11-2023, 05:49 PM
Bottom right 62 Gold Dots at 100. 3 shots. Tikka. 26 grns 2206 236425
Liked On: 02-11-2023, 05:49 PM
Got out for a quick bush hunt Saturday evening in the southern Ruahines. Left the truck at 5pm dropped down a gully up the other side took 15min going quick. Started seeeing fresh sign slowed right...
Liked On: 31-10-2023, 07:19 AM
Young fullas first deer yesterday evening. Not bad for a 7 year old. 15" Howa mini and the 75gr eldm at 120 yards. 235878
Liked On: 29-10-2023, 05:29 PM
Well didn’t get to the show but a good forum member (Tech) picked up a spare Bill Nikl knife for me. 236322
Liked On: 28-10-2023, 09:28 PM
Off topic, but this is my all time favourite 'photo that my wife took. 1974. Me and the 2 lads. 236161
Liked On: 27-10-2023, 08:45 PM