The ol jap stags can be a pretty hardy animal to put down during the rut, blk should do the job but id prefer to have a repeater to have a quick follow up shot if need be. Have seen a monster sika...
Liked On: 10-03-2022, 10:42 AM
Re his cruiser. It turned out to be a bit too high for the garage at Thames, so the old boy cut out 2 trenches for the wheels :)
Liked On: 06-03-2022, 06:51 PM
One gun in the front and one at the back Both slung over neck/shoulder If using a shorter range rifle it’s normally slung on my front when crossing rivers/climbing etc and especially when it’s...
Liked On: 06-03-2022, 06:41 PM
Rip Graham! I had the pleasure of running into him quite often with his family in tow when he did his pilgrimage to fill his freezer at mangaohane every year. Quite often sat down to a cup of tea...
Liked On: 06-03-2022, 05:32 PM
You'd be right on the last count Mooseman. He was living in DoC scrub and about to come out onto top pasture. The other eight I got in a less lush spot was the same large body but not quite as fat. ...
Liked On: 06-03-2022, 04:49 PM
Yeh, I run across tough ones too at times and it doesn't seem related to the treatment the carcase gets which the same each time. I once thought it might be adrenaline from being chased prior to...
Liked On: 06-03-2022, 04:47 PM
wheeler FAT Wrench.....if it doesnt come with the right size bit head down the hardware store but dont buy the cheapest chinese bits
Liked On: 06-03-2022, 04:37 PM
Buy once, cry once A Wheeler FAT wrench plus a decent set of all the driver heads you’re ever likely to need. I got my wrench from my local gunsmith, and the heads (jonesway) from BNT. Well worth...
Liked On: 06-03-2022, 04:37 PM
I would be tempted to try and fill up some cases with steel or buy loaded tungsten 12 gauge and tear it down. I just dont get the mentality that disallows the 28 It would have been far more...
Liked On: 04-03-2022, 07:11 PM
Its more that with steel shot you have to go up a few shot sizes generally for it to be effective and there is not much in a 28ga shell to start with. Which is why a load of TSS shot size 9 is so...
Liked On: 04-03-2022, 07:10 PM
I had a couple of days off last week. With a promising wx forecast I headed to Fiordland to go for an explore in some new territory .Parking the vehicle at the road end i shouldered my pack and was...
Liked On: 04-03-2022, 10:36 AM
Just heard from Dundee that the old boy has passed away. RIP Scribe, Hope you continue to be a thorn in the govts side in the next life
Liked On: 27-02-2022, 05:03 PM
We have had a great few days hunting out of the Jet Boat ,with plenty of Deer & Pigs taken. Part of the reason l wanted to spend a few days now on a hunting trip ,was l knew the Deer would be out...
Liked On: 27-02-2022, 04:52 PM
Hi team, I bought a .243 mossberg patriot, with a no name suppressor, and 80 odd reloads, to be my primary hunting rifle. As I understand this rifle has passed through the hands of a few fellas...
Liked On: 27-02-2022, 09:26 AM
The other option is to get rid of the bipod altogether. Try using a bag under your front hand instead.
Liked On: 26-02-2022, 09:20 PM