I do know that it was always easier to get up at 3.30am to go pighunting than getting up at 6am to go to work... Go figure.... :D
Liked On: 21-05-2024, 06:29 PM
I always pack my day bag that night, so either from camp or hut its - Wake up - Get up & get changed - grab bag & go (sometimes coffee then go) I find packing your gear the night before lets you...
Liked On: 21-05-2024, 06:24 PM
My best and only Sika stag for 2024 so far shot last Sunday. Shot at a distance of 10m with Brno 243 and Remington 100 grain. Still trying to find that ellusive 8 pointer. 250691
Liked On: 21-05-2024, 06:22 PM
I was driving out the back today with the intent on picking up a goat for the freezer. About 10kms away from the DOC land I pulled over to let a farmer on his horse move some cattle along the road....
Liked On: 20-05-2024, 09:43 PM
Daughters first deer and a wee buck at that :cool: super proud dad moment she smoked it at 180yards with the rem mag 248223 Then later that day Dad smoked this old 10 at 240 yards with the rem...
Liked On: 20-05-2024, 09:35 PM
No luck in the thick of the roar but managed to bag this fella just before Anzac Day. Roared him in from about 400m out. Was holding a fair few hinds and spikers. Left a nice young 8 to replace him....
Liked On: 20-05-2024, 09:27 PM
Think twice taking a shot in the Ruahine… 602m shot turned into a 6h30 recovery… Nice to meet you Puffin 250661 250662
Liked On: 20-05-2024, 09:26 PM
I would recommend most hunters stay under 300m, unless they have actually trued their data at longer distances and have shot a reasonable amount at longer distances. I don't do a huge amount of...
Liked On: 20-05-2024, 06:25 PM
Don’t think it exists really. Atleast not waterproof and quiet. Always found they don’t stay waterproof when pushing through wet bush. Good thermal base layer makes it feel OK even when you are...
Liked On: 20-05-2024, 02:04 PM
Half hitch over the nose to hold the head up and they steer around trees etc
Liked On: 18-05-2024, 09:28 PM
Love it!
Liked On: 18-05-2024, 06:44 PM
And the fast twist before its bead blast. One of my pinned 30moa rails too. 250420
Liked On: 17-05-2024, 08:44 AM
Bolt done for one action. Second coming off the mill shortly. Next one is a faster twist. Bolt flute took off 21grams and action cuts was 80. Titanium handle next for another 38. Then it can sit in...
Liked On: 17-05-2024, 08:44 AM
What determines a competent person? The people responsible for many more important things can become "competent" by barely skimming by or being around for a long time never furthering there learning....
Liked On: 17-05-2024, 08:42 AM
Was great to meet you this week Billbob thank you so much for doing such a quick and amazing job with the 2 heads i bought home from my recent father daughter hunt. Top quality work and a super nice...
Liked On: 16-05-2024, 06:24 PM