If you get a .243 you might shoot your life and never come across any limitations - after years worth of it killing red deer, and others doing the same with a .223, I am still amazed at people who...
Liked On: 14-06-2023, 11:45 PM
[QUOTE=zeropak;1459415]Finally a comment which makes absolute sense. The 6.5 Creed. Recoils like a .243 and hits like a .308 what more could a hunter ask for. Over to you Barry the hunter...
Liked On: 14-06-2023, 11:45 PM
.243 all day, smokes .308 ballistically with way less recoil, still kills everything great, go one of the new generation of 1:8 twist rifles and shoot 105-108gr bullets, great stuff Unless you...
Liked On: 12-06-2023, 08:42 PM
I've had af ew .308s, they do the job for what you want but I don't currently have any......243 with the 1-8 twist however, is not going anywhere.
Liked On: 12-06-2023, 08:40 PM
If there is one gun that does everything for NZ needs it is the .308 Winchester. The End.
Liked On: 12-06-2023, 08:39 PM
Another minter of a day. Decided to go over to another adjacent property and look for deer in the late afternoon. Found them no problem, but they were a long way away, on the other side of the gorge....
Liked On: 12-06-2023, 08:29 PM
After market stock options better for REM700 & clones like the Bergara. Do you hand load ? Or relying on factory ammo ? Like Kelton I’d be going 7mm. 280ai is another good option especially if you...
Liked On: 10-06-2023, 08:27 PM
Well, as it turned out we had a successful plan B. I wanted to do something for him: I missed his birthday earlier in May as I was in Germany. The day I flew out, I asked him if there was anything...
Liked On: 10-06-2023, 08:07 PM
I just had a play with it. Such a great app. It looks like you have to contact the developer through Garmin Connect IQ to get a license key. This will unlock the ability to toggle profiles.......
Liked On: 08-06-2023, 08:30 PM
Firstly, welcome to the forum mate. Heaps of good advice passed on to you already so far by everyone who's replied. I'm a fellow Aussie (now living in the top of the south) and trying to do the...
Liked On: 08-06-2023, 07:55 PM
spend hours going through topo maps mate, if you've got the right gear you don't necessarily need to go in a hut, as a lot of hunting happens with a 2 hour radius or so of them, in saying that...
Liked On: 08-06-2023, 07:53 PM
Probably best to target mid February, antlers just stripped or stripping. Warm weather and plenty of hours in the day. Many stags will drop antler in August, or anything worth shooting. It’s...
Liked On: 08-06-2023, 07:52 PM
well Im free pretty much for next month on and off...but Im bush hobbit....unless mousing along through shitty thick bush is your thing I m not a lot of use to you.
Liked On: 07-06-2023, 08:35 PM
WOW. Better that the staff got sent home before anything happened rather than other possible (worse) alternative results. I'm sure you'll be giving your daughter all the support you can. I'm...
Liked On: 31-05-2023, 07:38 PM
Yes, but there are heaps of goats in Taranaki which is great for the novice hunter and may I say Northland easily takes out first place for most shit hunting region.
Liked On: 31-05-2023, 12:14 AM