Well, seeing as how the knives are out, I'll add that Mr Foster has yet to be convinced that the 6.5mm is up to cleanly killing red deer. But to be fair, the useful stuff he has done remains useful,...
Liked On: 01-10-2023, 12:14 PM
I have the opposite opinion He learned everything he could by reading forums and ringing everyone to pick their brains His motivator to create a latent income from his website Verbose...
Liked On: 01-10-2023, 09:49 AM
No it isn't. Getting a police mail order form is not an activating event. It is all quite clearly written on their website what the activating events are.
Liked On: 01-10-2023, 07:28 AM
My first large game riffle was the 7mm rem mag and I thought it was the only calibre to use on deer until I started reading posts from champion hunters like Tahr. After the endless kills posted I...
Liked On: 01-10-2023, 07:09 AM
and also important to realise that article was written BEFORE the 1;8 twists and heavier than 64grn projectiles were in common usage..MOST folk using a .223 were still using 55grn soft points. agree...
Liked On: 30-09-2023, 10:13 PM
Man you need get out of Auckland more if you think seeing 13 deer after 1/2 hr from truck. On the roads I drive on I see mobs that size & bigger from the road driving to work with in 10-15 mins off...
Liked On: 30-09-2023, 10:06 PM
Excellent!!! Kudos to him for his first, Kudos to you for raising him in the great outdoors...
Liked On: 30-09-2023, 04:11 PM
Another with 69 grn Targex a few days ago. 115 yards. Did a little .223 stagger and tipped over. 234407
Liked On: 30-09-2023, 06:30 AM
Yes it was. To be fair conditions were perfect and the rest was rock solid. 234376 We shot two other deer a hind at 180 yds and a stag at 270 yds. All 3 took a few steps after being hit then went...
Liked On: 30-09-2023, 06:30 AM
I just want to put a shout out to all the volunteers at NZDA Otago that helped organise and assist with the HUNTS course that concluded last weekend with a 2 day hunt in the blue mountains. Us...
Liked On: 29-09-2023, 08:57 PM
Funny story with those wee piglets, I was in the matagouri having a dump when I heard the mob of pigs squealing off to my right but I was in the middle of business. The wind was coming directly at...
Liked On: 29-09-2023, 05:50 PM
Thanks for the feedback. Yeah it’s 22” plus a suppressor. Good point about first hunt and getting out more before deciding what works for me. On the plus side, I got a deer on the second day thanks...
Liked On: 29-09-2023, 11:24 AM
@Oldbloke (https://www.nzhuntingandshooting.co.nz/member.php?u=12405) A few years ago I posted on here about modification of the Sierra MatchKing in bulk milsurp .308 ammo on the station in NT...
Liked On: 28-09-2023, 08:54 PM
Came across this wee fella this afternoon. Thank god for quad bike winches. Managed to get the bike to it and used the winch to hoist it for dressing out. 234087 234088
Liked On: 28-09-2023, 07:47 PM
Thanks very much guys was a hard but well worth it rut this year got out every chance I had an it payed off (234DS on the ground 243DS left 266DS right)
Liked On: 28-09-2023, 07:44 PM