It helps of the carcass can go through rigor mortis before you cut the meat off the bone. Apparently the fibres stretch against the hold of the bone, and this helps with tenderness. The trend of...
Liked On: 01-04-2024, 10:17 AM
Reading all the dramas people are having getting modern trucks to work reliably and with longevity, I will opt for the 'pureeing' 4.2tdi every time. About two wires going to the engine, and with a...
Liked On: 31-03-2024, 05:55 PM
Keep in mind with the liner some of them weigh upto 400grams and you will get far more warmth from adding 400g of down into a bag (fill weight) then a liner will do. I run a silk liner for keeping...
Liked On: 31-03-2024, 05:40 PM
As Gunsmith one tends to see some pretty odd things happen to good people. 300BLK fired in a 223, 308 fired in a 270(odly enough without much damage!), Customer destroyed new rifle, by shooting...
Liked On: 31-03-2024, 04:53 PM
Prior to moving to NZ was carrying out some pest control over the family farm using bird scaring 12 guage rounds. They are 3 inch cartridges which send what is essentially a firework about 300 feet...
Liked On: 31-03-2024, 04:49 PM
This one was as close as it get https://youtu.be/1449kJKxlMQ?si=gc5_juUJja8NsOhJ
Liked On: 31-03-2024, 04:48 PM
1000 Ftlbs is a nice guide. But to be honest knowing at which impact speeds your bullet of choice works is more important. Ie most solid copper bullets require 2000+ fps at impact, whereas something...
Liked On: 26-03-2024, 11:15 AM
Taxidermy in progress, he was quite the beast. A real battler, his whole face on this side was swollen badly around his eye and both ears had bad tears in them. 212gr Eldx opened up well, pulping...
Liked On: 25-03-2024, 09:28 PM
I’d say he posted it because that bullet trace is Super :cool: :cool: :cool: possibly generated from high humidity if it was about to rain, that or hammer bullets are actually wee rockets
Liked On: 25-03-2024, 09:23 PM
Sorted out a new flounder net over the weekend. A shorty at 15 metres. Small enough to squeeze into the jetski or kayaks. Got a rare early dinish at work and realised we had low evening tides....
Liked On: 25-03-2024, 09:19 PM
First successful trip in my dinghy with the 8hp motor on. Doesn't quite plane 2 up with dive gear or fishing gear. I suspect a 10ft tinny would. However for a pleasant sunday on the water we got a...
Liked On: 25-03-2024, 09:18 PM
Yes that is a conspiracy theory. This is the scientific understanding: Originally there was scrapie which affected sheep. But in the UK cows were fed extra protein including from sheep...
Liked On: 25-03-2024, 08:01 PM
One thing that I think would help with the success of any future ballots would be to encourage the heli operators to fly backloads. It was a pricey flight into some of those blocks without the...
Liked On: 25-03-2024, 07:51 PM
300PRC'd this guy last year with a 212gr Eldx at 350m. Does the job. Dropped back to 180gr for a bit more speed lately. That rifle is a truck gun tho... too jolly heavy. 246642
Liked On: 25-03-2024, 07:32 AM
Thanks fellas. I’ve always liked to aim for something a little different, one of my work mates showed me the Hardy website last year and I started to salivate… Lol… Initially looked at the 30...
Liked On: 25-03-2024, 07:31 AM