Shot a couple of red deer in the last 10 days with the 150g gold dots in my 16" 308. Only recovered 1 projo the other went straight through. Both had substantial bruising. This is from the stag,...
Liked On: 10-07-2024, 04:40 PM
Ive, just out of interest, gone through that entire thread. So whats there? The vast majority is fallow deer. After that comes red hinds, yearlings and spiker's. Whats also there is a few very...
Liked On: 09-07-2024, 10:55 PM
We seem to get a lot of these sorts of posts, and then pages and pages of good helpful replies. But it always concerns me the amount of well intentioned "conflicting information" that is posted. Many...
Liked On: 09-07-2024, 10:46 PM
OK , here’s my take on this subject. Caliber / Cartridge - The first question that needs to be asked is how much experience do you have with Recoil ? The worst thing you can do is “ over...
Liked On: 09-07-2024, 09:19 PM
Can you confirm that the shoulders gets pushed back 4 thou? How many times have these cases been sized and reloaded. I do not think the projectile is seated out to far. I'd say the cases...
Liked On: 09-07-2024, 01:57 PM
funny how some actors are so desperate to blame the registry for the conditions brought upon us by the same people that introduced the registry. Quick! all register your firearms because that will...
Liked On: 08-07-2024, 02:06 PM
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Liked On: 08-07-2024, 09:27 AM
Cut some tyre inner tube and stretch it over the foam/vet tape. Looks much tidier.
Liked On: 08-07-2024, 09:25 AM
If you don't mind slicing the stock a wee bit then this would be the duck's nuts. This is on a CZ457, but you will get the idea of it all. Looks good, hardware kit available. You do need a bandsaw...
Liked On: 08-07-2024, 09:24 AM
I got back into bow hunting in 2020 and managed to get a boar just after Christmas that year. Since then it has been crickets, shot at a deer in March 2021, then no shots at animals since. I’ve been...
Liked On: 08-07-2024, 09:18 AM
Recently flew from Hamilton the Christchurch return with two rifles on AirNZ. Didn't put the ammo in a locked cased, just in checked baggage. No one asked to see it just to confirm it was packed...
Liked On: 07-07-2024, 07:46 AM
could see the bottom of freezer which is never good. so went for a walk to a spot that normally has a critter or two . after dragging my self out of bed slightly before the sparrows were farting i...
Liked On: 07-07-2024, 07:01 AM
Lab-heading dog, BUT start with a pup not something that previous owner wants to dump.
Liked On: 06-07-2024, 10:53 PM
If its just for deer, a straight heading dog is the simplest option.
Liked On: 06-07-2024, 10:52 PM
I can't comment on Tahr but I've shot some big reds with the 150gr sako ammo and it is very accurate, this is a "normal" group for it at 120 yards. It's not fast 2753 on the garmin for a 20inch...
Liked On: 06-07-2024, 09:45 AM