Thank you to everyone who has supported MTNGear / me. Met a lot of great people along the way. Been flat this week getting ready to concrete the rest of the bays in the building along with keeping...
Liked On: 13-02-2025, 08:41 AM
Try carrying a caped out bull plus 7 days of gear in a 60l pack There are multiple pack options, 7900 is the biggest and not suited to the average joe, however it suits for my guided hunts...
Liked On: 08-12-2024, 06:42 PM
SG7900 On this trip I had 2 caped out bull tahr + my gear for day hunting. Compare the weights to the macpacs mentioned... 264596
Liked On: 08-12-2024, 06:41 PM
Stone glacier 6900 or 7900 Big packs but very light, utilise the space you need.
Liked On: 08-12-2024, 06:40 PM
So I've had one for about a year now an awesome pack. This weekend saw us in the Ruahine (still there) and thought I would try it in a different configuration. I brought one of there load shelf bag...
Liked On: 12-10-2024, 05:48 PM
I think the modern solution is buy a modular pack system, so you can swap bags off the same frame.... eg: Mystery ranch, kuiu etc... The old solution is just hunt with your main pack cinched up...
Liked On: 24-09-2024, 04:33 PM
G’day team, I have spent plenty of time browsing so thought I better chuck a quick intro up. Based in Darfield, Canterbury and have been hunting the high country for a few years now. Started chasing...
Liked On: 14-08-2024, 07:19 PM
A well designed pack with a quality meat shelf is so good when back a ways in the bush or tops. Makes a huge difference in terms of pack comfort, balance and therefore ride. No Kiwi brands provide...
Liked On: 27-05-2024, 06:24 PM
I have a VX5 on my light weight bushpig, it has a light weight carbon stock and when carrying it feels top heavy and wants to flip over in your hand if you dont hold it tight.... i am thinking the...
Liked On: 09-05-2024, 07:22 PM
Take a look at aziak equipment in the the states, after recommendations a mate just got one and loves his, bloody light weight and versatile and a lot cheaper than most. Cost him just over $400 NZ to...
Liked On: 29-03-2024, 10:23 PM
I think the question should be Starlink vs InReach... A dedicated PLB (with a battery that will not run flat) should always be part of the emergency kit.
Liked On: 21-02-2024, 06:25 PM
Nope, PLBs transmissions are routed direct to RCC (Rescue Coordination Center) the beacon is registered too. They automatically transmit their current location when activated (modern ones do...
Liked On: 21-02-2024, 06:25 PM
PLB is definitely still necessary, but I'm hoping your phone might be able to replace an inReach.
Liked On: 21-02-2024, 06:25 PM
Crank it up outside and see how it runs....and if it leaks. Have something handy if it turns all flame thrower on you. Best to have it happen out on the concrete drive than inside the hut on day 1:o
Liked On: 08-02-2024, 10:51 PM
Saw a chassis (MDT LSS) pop up on trademe cheap, so bought it without a rifle to go into it. Luckily the seller also had a mint Remington 700 in 7mm08 for sale aswell, so picked that up at the same...
Liked On: 02-02-2024, 07:35 PM