Got 23rd-29th off then 3 weeks off from 6th April. Can't wait. Will be in Lower Greenstone early April then a couple weeks to poke around a few other spots.
Liked On: 16-03-2021, 06:27 PM
Here 'tis. Shot him in close proximity to where I chased a roaroaing stag around a couple of years ago. Maybe the same stag. 162713 Shot him in the creek about 2 thirds down in this pic,...
Liked On: 16-03-2021, 06:27 PM
6.5 PRC Tikka action Hardy 20" Carbon wrapped barrel Load ADG brass Fed 210 Lg rifle primer 60gr Superformance 135 Berger classic hunter 3200 FPS
Liked On: 16-03-2021, 06:23 PM
About two weeks ago I travelled back up north to visit family and friends where I wanted to get back into the Kaimanawas for a hunt as I simply miss the sika. A quick 2.5 hr walk into the Oamaru...
Liked On: 09-03-2021, 05:10 PM
Ive always used a .222 or .223 and over the last 12 months have shot 18 deer with my .223's. I have 3 .223's - more by accident than design - but at least it means that I can have certain loads for...
Liked On: 08-03-2021, 09:16 PM
I run a full seized one, no worse than when it could come apart :D
Liked On: 08-03-2021, 08:42 PM
Can you take them apart?? :) I never have and have had a wonderful run from them (DPT). There are at least 3 other major brands that dont come apart so is it necessary?
Liked On: 08-03-2021, 08:42 PM
2pm and Im out of here for a hunt. Its a bit windy, and the antlers are hard. Ranges will be out to 300 yards - last one there was 220. My brain says take the 270wsm - and it was packed. But then...
Liked On: 07-03-2021, 07:34 PM
Another 222 oldie from the roar. Both shot roaring at under 30 yards. https://hosting.photobucket.com/albums/e44/Cottrill/.highres/00740017.jpg...
Liked On: 07-03-2021, 07:25 PM
I think that mostly people are tolerant of stupid so long as its reasonably harmless. Your comment might fit that category. But there are degrees of stupid. This lot took the cake.
Liked On: 06-03-2021, 07:44 PM
This guys name is reasonably well known so I'm guessing there will be repercussions. I hope so.
Liked On: 06-03-2021, 03:24 PM
The 153 atip has better bc and at the moment better availability tho not in factory ammo. Just run the numbers with todays atmosphere at near sea level and at 700y there isnt much advantage.....its...
Liked On: 06-03-2021, 09:59 AM
Welllll you could but how much power do you need in a bush gun? A short 308 will still do over 300y no problems
Liked On: 04-03-2021, 09:29 PM
Not a fan of doing this but I feel it has to be done. It’s up to us to protect our own reputation and image from the public eye, and to do so we must call out others from time to time when they are...
Liked On: 04-03-2021, 03:08 PM
Jesus wept. Priorities?? B
Liked On: 03-03-2021, 08:08 AM