From the TTP shooting range manual. If what you want to do exceeds these requirements, then it'll need range certification. 251240
Liked On: 28-05-2024, 09:11 AM
Pigs were rather awkward on this wee outing so could really only get two up on board owing to rather steep country. A slightly more grunty bike here on a Chamois Skin pluss headskins trip..
Liked On: 25-05-2024, 08:15 AM
This ol pic was an old English job..could get three ti four wee Fallow tied on with a push lol. The second pic is a tad later on but on this particular trip over several days I managed quite a few...
Liked On: 25-05-2024, 08:14 AM
well I learn something new everyday..the skin trade went much longer than I previously believed...I know the skins were used to line aircraft fuel tanks of combat aircraft in hope they would help to...
Liked On: 25-05-2024, 08:12 AM
A bit of history. 2 neck shot for the chiller with what was one of the first 7-08's in the country. Steve Blenkarne imported a reamer and this was one of the first turned out. I put it on a Tikka...
Liked On: 24-05-2024, 05:52 PM
To put some age perspective on the skin hunting pics, mate is 81 and Im 75. He was about 20 and I was about 15. So it was around about 1963. Used to sell skins to a place in Rangatikei street in...
Liked On: 24-05-2024, 09:38 AM
250915250916Wandering off topic ,so will wrap it up here. river buggy shots up the Orongas.The well known split Totara Baines hut mid- upper valley mid 70's.Doc would go butchers hook if they saw U...
Liked On: 24-05-2024, 09:38 AM
250913 No dropping to the chiller that weeked.All kills in Davy Jones locker.Oronga running high.No snorkels back then
Liked On: 24-05-2024, 09:37 AM
The Quad fleet,Orongas in a banker,river buggies etc etc.If U can't squeeze anymore in the back of the '64 Vanguard station wagon,chuck em up on the homebuilt roof rack250907 the...
Liked On: 24-05-2024, 09:36 AM
250906For the younger forum members who mite be bored - just scroll on by.The generation before me who we learn the sport off and who we looked up to as wee tackers.meat hunting Orongarongas 60's -...
Liked On: 24-05-2024, 09:36 AM
Just like your Austin buggy getting A-Framed behind the red (Valiant station wagon??), the Braddy was occasionally A-Framed back up to Wainui to get battle damage repaired.The Black n White Traffic...
Liked On: 24-05-2024, 09:35 AM
A couple of pics skin hunting pre-dating my meat hunting. With the old 303's. I was just a kid (pic not of me). Mate Bill's foresight was a lump of filed to shape solder. In the Puketios. You can see...
Liked On: 24-05-2024, 09:34 AM
yes still goes on lower Whakatane river its the common method - lower end of the Waioeka - the Motu - Horomanga - Whakatane they local Taneatua hunters would come up on horseback with up to 10...
Liked On: 24-05-2024, 09:33 AM
Hey doinit appreciate the happy snap of the home built buggy for packing out carcasses.My post 150/152 re dogging deer on the Orongarongas with good results.We were only copying what the previous...
Liked On: 24-05-2024, 09:32 AM
Nothin like tidays tussock hoppers that's a fact. We did however own early Landies later on along with different types of motor bikes..the buggy was made from an ol Austin,seen here near the...
Liked On: 24-05-2024, 09:19 AM