I had my gear packed on Xmas day and as soon as the chores were done Boxing Day I was off. The wx was looking inclement so I took the tent as well as the fly. I hunted my way in fruitlessly in the...
Liked On: 29-12-2021, 05:18 PM
On the bonnect like this,sighting in old nikko stirling scope few weeks ago at 50yds then 100 then 200.186778186780cushion takes the bounce out of recoil.butt in sholder,one hand holding rifle.Spend...
Liked On: 29-12-2021, 05:05 PM
mate...that is terrible shooting,anywhich way you look at it. sorry I dont think its worth sugar coating it....a .22-250 or 223 SHOULD be plurry near touching at hundy and still minute of rabbit...
Liked On: 28-12-2021, 08:31 PM
Headed up the bush 2 days before Xmas for an evening hunt with the calibre of all calibres at my side:thumbsup: Would probably be my last for a few weeks. Went up after dinner and was on the...
Liked On: 28-12-2021, 02:46 PM
55gn PMC gold. $20 for 20. Go alright in a short 16inch barrel. Have some sierra 1365s load developed, just using the last of my box ammo ...
Liked On: 27-12-2021, 01:13 PM
Yesterday evening with my boys, stalked to 150m and shot with a Hornady 68gr bthp. Very impressive damage, making a mess of the vitals, performance similar to that of an Amax. The boys did very well...
Liked On: 27-12-2021, 01:13 PM
Tonight's job. I'm dreadful at judging the size of pigs. 186348 186349
Liked On: 27-12-2021, 01:13 PM
I had the opportunity this past weekend to go fill the freezer with some venison and to help the farmer out with their deer 'problem'. My usual deer huntin' rifle has no scope on it currently, so...
Liked On: 27-12-2021, 01:13 PM
First, I must apologise as these are from a cheap home slide scanner on 35 yo 35mm slides. In this country, it's all about "conditions". When you get there it might be totally different. This...
Liked On: 27-12-2021, 12:51 PM
astra cyclope...spanish made 3/4 choke external hammer....186542
Liked On: 26-12-2021, 03:29 PM
I have read in the past that driving bands versus smooth sides make a considerable difference in monolithic solids at high velocity and I wondered if the same was true of subsonic projectiles. The...
Liked On: 26-12-2021, 03:25 PM
I think you are overthinking it. The Boar still died, bullets need to shed a bit of weight in order to do some damage. That is one sample of an otherwise good track record according to your post. I...
Liked On: 23-12-2021, 08:27 PM
Its a pity that so much good info got binned when this thread got binned. Anyway. I have been waiting a long time to get down to my hunting block and give the new Convoy L21B red torch a try out. Up...
Liked On: 23-12-2021, 08:04 PM
We are flying off for Christmas on Wednesday, and a couple of days ago my wife says "Ive booked an extra 38kg of baggage so that we can take a suitcase of venison for the relations". Just like that....
Liked On: 21-12-2021, 08:53 PM
I cut the pizzle and balls off as a matter of course and remove it still connected to the bladder. I have open the abdomen anyway so grab the cock and cut that down to the arse.(Good practice for if...
Liked On: 21-12-2021, 06:58 PM