when I was a young hunter in gisborne I would visit our full bore club armorer fri night and buy round packets of 75 .303 army - charged $4 for 75 out for the week end on neighboring sheep stations...
Liked On: 19-08-2024, 06:52 PM
Last weekend my vagas deer stalking quickly turned into a wallaby mission as the bloody things were everywhere! Ended up knocking a couple of back wheels off and it’s actually decent eating. Will...
Liked On: 19-08-2024, 06:52 PM
You can enjoy shooting an animal of any kind whilst still showing the utmost respect. Goat shooting is great fun, haven't done a lot in recent years. Was a good article for once.
Liked On: 19-08-2024, 06:52 PM
When I worked in pest control we did the queenstown job. Good fun, had to be careful and on point shooting the ones in the middle of town with people about and watching. Took some meat for the locals...
Liked On: 19-08-2024, 06:52 PM
I average about 8-10 a week, if not the numbers get out of control quite quickly 95g NBT@3100fps 257385
Liked On: 19-08-2024, 06:52 PM
I take a small block n tackle set up (6mm or 8mm paracourd and a couple of very small 8mm pulleys) that way if the animal is too big or in a spot where I canno tget grip or traction, I can hoist it...
Liked On: 16-08-2024, 05:29 PM
Well done mate, it takes a bit of courage for someone to publicly talk about their less than perfect experiences. What doesn't kill us makes us stronger, and in this case wiser. As has already been...
Liked On: 16-08-2024, 05:29 PM
Last weekend I headed up to a spot near my place. The goats in the area (with their mates the pigs) are turning a section of regenerating bush into a desert, so I thought I'd smash a few over. I'd...
Liked On: 16-08-2024, 05:28 PM
Interesting thread and an exercise I went through recently to identify a light weight puffer. I went to the trouble of making a table to compare jackets, weight, fill, down loft etc And ended up...
Liked On: 16-08-2024, 03:38 PM
Or this....
Liked On: 16-08-2024, 03:38 PM
https://coffeeoutdoors.co.nz/products/montbell-mens-superior-down-jacket-brown They do a hooded one too for $50 more.
Liked On: 16-08-2024, 03:38 PM
I have a stone glacier grummon lite or something along those lines and so far so good. Packs super small and was super toasty ( apart from my frozen feet from 6am frozen boots) Used it on the...
Liked On: 16-08-2024, 03:38 PM
Can't speak for the standard weight ones but I've had 3-4 made by Blair, couple hi-vis with day/night for work, a 3 layer one for if i needed to wear a puffy while bush bashing and one in the...
Liked On: 16-08-2024, 03:38 PM
I got myself a Stellar lightweight puffer (Swiss) 950 fill, top of the range, uber expensive. Brilliant. But, the best investment made was a $60 Macpac puffer vest from the specials rack. That...
Liked On: 16-08-2024, 03:36 PM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tf6YxmR8Yqw
Liked On: 15-08-2024, 02:20 PM