Greetings HandH, Yes you made your point clearly. Most barrels are measured to the bolt face for convenience. If you think of a projectile as a rocket sitting on a ramp it might help. The rocket...
Liked On: 08-03-2021, 01:23 PM
As per Tahr, I've busted two walnut stocks through the pistol grip with falls and I'm not a rough bastard by any means, partically fussy with my rifles as they are assets to me. I've switched to CF...
Liked On: 08-03-2021, 01:15 PM
One carbon stock breaks and people swear off them. Ive known plenty of wooden stocks to break through the pistol grip. Im very happy with my carbon stocks. They are stable and light.
Liked On: 08-03-2021, 01:14 PM
I bought one of Ken’s stocks last month for a new build 06. Mostly due to forum feedback. Been impressed with it so far. Well made and finished, great comb dimensions, and seems to handle the...
Liked On: 08-03-2021, 01:13 PM
Had a blinder of a Tauranga 1 Base. We ended up with 3rd for Mahimahi, 2 tagged Stripeys, 1 dropped Stripery and we dropped a good Blue at the boat. Such a good trip, had one of the stripeys up at...
Liked On: 08-03-2021, 01:12 PM
This is the dog staring resolutely into the far distance. He will not, repeat not, look at the rabbits. He’ll sit there, staring waaaayyy over there, trembling ever so slightly. Waiting.... waiting...
Liked On: 08-03-2021, 03:47 AM
Managed to get a kiddie free weekend thanks to the grandparents, and also managed to convince the wifey that a hunting trip to the tops would be a good way to spend it. Hit up a reasonably popular...
Liked On: 08-03-2021, 03:25 AM
When we used to shoot them, if we were keeping them, I would usually sleeve skin the rear end, gut and chop the back half off at about the rib cage or simply take the back legs....We did not enjoy...
Liked On: 08-03-2021, 03:17 AM
I doubt the hunting community dobbing people in will help our cause with the public, police or parliament. The Kens and Karens are more likely to just associate all hunters with the people doing...
Liked On: 07-03-2021, 10:48 PM
Playing them at their own game is exactly it, the system (rightly in principle) should protect minorities, you can’t pick and choose which minority! So registering as a minority religiousl group...
Liked On: 07-03-2021, 10:39 PM
and I will say DONT drive up there LOL.....IF YOU WANT TO WALK a couple of hours I can point you in right direction.....studholm gets hounded A LOT and its not unusual to see/hear 6-8-10 vechiles...
Liked On: 07-03-2021, 10:04 PM
Well I'm not quite the gourmand that some of you appear to be, but damn if this didn't taste great. Wallaby stew with fresh soda bread. Still half of it in the slow cooker, so it'll become a...
Liked On: 07-03-2021, 10:02 PM
Haha, yeah lots of differences! For sure we have nothing like the landscape (unfortunately) and its pretty densely populated here (65million plus). Some use Range rovers, though apart from the shiny...
Liked On: 07-03-2021, 09:53 PM
20-24 inch
Liked On: 07-03-2021, 06:25 PM
End of last year I purchased a new rifle from this forum - a Tikka 284 bushpig. I got away for a few nights between Xmas and New Years into the Ruahines, checking out a new spot. Seen a cracker stag...
Liked On: 07-03-2021, 06:18 PM