I was one of the very fortunate recipients of a hunting weekend that gerald. offered to a deserving persons https://www.nzhuntingandshooting.co.nz/f31/deer-opportunity-deserving-persons-76050/ The...
Liked On: 10-11-2022, 02:12 PM
I had the Salomon boots and trail running version for summer hunting but now use a boot brand “Keen” good price and have a wide fit which the Salomon’s don’t,keen are readily available and dry...
Liked On: 07-11-2022, 12:36 PM
I had a similar thread about a month ago, most regular recommendations were Salewa Repace and Sportiva Trango Gtx Trk. Both very light gortex boots for around $500. I bought the Repace and did 8km in...
Liked On: 07-11-2022, 12:36 PM
To qualify that link a bit. I think big heavy leather boots are overrated, old tech, I prefer a much lighter boot, as long as the pack is under 20kg I'd be happy with trail shoes. You definitely...
Liked On: 07-11-2022, 12:36 PM
You got off cheaply . What about the trailer connections on your Hilux and trailer. So many times . Now sport a grill under the Hilux and the trailer is permanently wrapped up and covered. The...
Liked On: 07-11-2022, 12:36 PM
I'm expecting him to shoot up in height pretty soon, if he takes after the males on my side of family. Liking the look of the Deuter Fox kids pack and the adjustable harness. I'm not going to...
Liked On: 07-11-2022, 12:28 PM
My lad is 9 and he uses a small Aarn pack, super comfortable. Last trip we did 35km over 2.5 days and no issues from him with pack 209502
Liked On: 07-11-2022, 12:28 PM
I took my 2 daughters into bivouac out doors & they fired then with a 40l osprey women's pack in small & they been great & the kids love using them I think the best thing is go into a couple pack...
Liked On: 07-11-2022, 12:21 PM
Interesting that someone has now done the test, cheers for that. How do you carry a rifle 'round chambered bolt closed and uncocked' ? The bolt cocks on opening in a Mod 70 so the rifle is 'cocked'...
Liked On: 06-11-2022, 12:46 PM
Have been following this thread with mild interest.Out of interest I have just spent the last hour playing around with three rifles: 2x winchester model 70 and one howa 1500. primed case in chamber...
Liked On: 06-11-2022, 12:45 PM
when I was doing Firearm safety talks I always demonstrated the "wave the barrel past my guts again and I will put it up your fundamental orifice " most seem to get it surprisingly -personally I dont...
Liked On: 06-11-2022, 12:43 PM
over my hunting career i can recall two people who did precisely what you detailed- one a f..g ignoramus who upon exiting some scrub we'd been told to enter line abreast(military style and keep...
Liked On: 06-11-2022, 12:43 PM
The scary thing about guns is that if you use them long enough or often enough you will have your own scary story. Thats how careful we need to be.
Liked On: 06-11-2022, 12:41 PM
My 9yo really earned this one. She has been studying up on deer anatomy and has showed awesome discipline behind the trigger. After sitting patently behind the rifle on a red at 95 yards for over...
Liked On: 06-11-2022, 12:40 PM
A lot on the forum like 4 0000 steel wool I use it but I like to start with a very coarse piece of old towel and do it over 3-4 days spray on WD 40 OR BALLISTOL or nut cracker - leave for a night...
Liked On: 06-11-2022, 12:36 PM