Thanks a lot, some great honest feedback there in only a few short hours - bloody great. Have a great weekend everyone.
Liked On: 14-10-2023, 09:18 AM
After waiting all week finally got a fine (ish ) morning to take the little Ruger .243W out on a walk looking for Rabbits and Hares. Left home a bit later than I wanted to but it was a blustery and...
Liked On: 13-10-2023, 10:20 PM
Whilst I agree, particularly with the sentiment "feral rampant Doris", I think it is worth reading the below, from the herald article: ___ Her counsel Charles Bean today failed in his attempt to...
Liked On: 13-10-2023, 06:54 PM
The pic is mostly self explanatory. Rounds were shot over a Caldwell Chronograph ( sun screen type ) and velocities should not be taken as literal but comparing the figures is probably more useful....
Liked On: 13-10-2023, 06:31 PM
Printed direct onto the packaging, change of supplier I'd guess The first box I scanned today was $65 & the second was $29 so the checkout assistant just scanned 1 box multiple times. All $29...
Liked On: 12-10-2023, 07:17 PM
Well I lost a little bit of soul doing this but dam it was just to loud and I can’t afford to loose any more hearing , shout out to DPT , great job and awesome service , dropped it off and said no...
Liked On: 12-10-2023, 07:00 PM
Or rifle blows up cause it's not what it's said to be.....
Liked On: 10-10-2023, 08:22 PM
trick I learnt glassing for big hairy mountain goats across other side of river valley...lay on back with head/neck up against something and rest arms on chest...binos really steady that way as arms...
Liked On: 10-10-2023, 06:58 PM
I recently read a sniper book which had a whole chapter on glassing. Applies to war not hunting of course , but they had a system: Hasty search first. A quick look at the most likely spots,; cover...
Liked On: 10-10-2023, 06:56 PM
Probably the least qualified person to answer this on the forum, but last time I did a trip like that, I pretty much slept all day. It was a very relaxing trip!
Liked On: 10-10-2023, 06:47 PM
really two things here !) you know where deer will be and 2 ) you dont its new country - I tend to hunt a lot of places I know really well so go straight to spot about an hour before dark and glass...
Liked On: 10-10-2023, 06:46 PM
But Yes, pulling the already fired front trigger and associated flinch was a real "own goal"
Liked On: 10-10-2023, 08:33 AM
the photos dont do this justice.......a great privilidge is was indeed to make it make some noise..thankyou again....maybe next time I shall hit what Im aiming at a bit better/flinch less LOL....he...
Liked On: 10-10-2023, 08:33 AM
Nothing down here, move along and stay up Nth.:)
Liked On: 09-10-2023, 09:03 PM
All OK in the end, but by sheer luck rather than design despite being well prepared and having the good sense to carry a PLB.
Liked On: 09-10-2023, 10:36 AM