Beg to differ. The Fatbum [22-250] and triple deuce are a world apart in performance. The 222 is good to 2 hundy and the Fatbum can sting to 4 hundy. Jon Williams used the Fatbum in the veniuson era...
Liked On: 03-01-2025, 04:11 PM
There doesn’t seem to be as many stories as there used to be, in the good ole days, so I thought I could knock up another one. We’ve been returning to this area since 2011 and have had many great...
Liked On: 02-01-2025, 12:16 PM
Shot a couple this afternoon with the 75gr black tip that Hornady supplies to AAC for their Saber Blade Black Tip. Midsouth Shooters Supply had these bullets as a component and I bought 1500 of them....
Liked On: 01-01-2025, 05:04 PM
A good excuse to make the carry out more pleasurable by not carrying out shot up forequarters :)
Liked On: 30-12-2024, 05:59 PM
I was looking back through my diary and I saw that I shot my first two deer this year in the Ruahines off Topgrass Road, so thought it would be a good idea to finish the year the same way. I...
Liked On: 29-12-2024, 03:16 PM
Wize words indeed, and while I like really accurate rifles, and enjoy the challenge of getting something to "shoot", when I go hunting my favorites are always "what's gonna be best to carry in that...
Liked On: 28-12-2024, 03:53 PM
If you go for perfection, everything must be perfect. Bugger that. Even if I had the perfect combination and load, Im not a perfect shooter. Perfection is elusive. When I was farming I thought I...
Liked On: 28-12-2024, 03:52 PM
Three young lads decided to run out of the scrub at 6am this morning.Chasing each other around like kids opening their xmas presents,all excited with all the spring feed available. Hmm they had abit...
Liked On: 27-12-2024, 09:15 PM
We are holidaying at Havelock at the head of the Pelorus sound . . . In which Valley 4 previous generations of my mothers family pioneered and farmed. We visited family graves starting with my Great...
Liked On: 26-12-2024, 09:12 PM
My daughter's 3rd deer. 75gr eld-m @ 50m. Im holding the head in shape for the photo. 265567 nzspearo
Liked On: 24-12-2024, 09:30 PM
Thanks, I might get a chance to try the 150 Speers on goats on Boxing day, if it pans out I'll report back.
Liked On: 24-12-2024, 08:51 PM
I have a 25 Souper built on a 24-inch barrel Tikka M55, normally shooting 100gn (87gn for long range wallabies). It replaced a 25-06 which wasn't much faster for more powder burnt.
Liked On: 22-12-2024, 01:39 AM
That's OK I have all the pictures somewhere
Liked On: 21-12-2024, 02:10 PM
Bugger carrying them whole now a days. The last one I carried the pack method was about a year ago. When I got to mate Brian and dumped it at his feet he just looked at me expressionless and...
Liked On: 17-12-2024, 02:41 PM
M590 or M595, heavier than an M55/LSA55
Liked On: 16-12-2024, 04:30 PM