Recent content by R eight

Any chance you can post a picture of that, thanks.

I'll be there if the planets align. But im not booking any tickets until much closer to the date.

Thanks . I’ve never run a tape over them. He’s a smidgin short of full curl…..he was shot on age

All I need to complete my Super 10 is a large lottery win .

You’re as deaf as me.

Snakes….people worry too much about nothing.

This is how I practice with the irons on my.416 Rigby. Plenty of banter with the mates too.

I like your choice of iron sights

I joined the club yesterday. I have not fired mine but I have shot a couple of her sisters over the years.

If your scope dies on a wilderness hunt anywhere on this planet you’ll want them iron sights.

Very interesting. For overseas hunting…. 1. No 2. No 3. About 5% 4. No 5. Yes 6. Yes 7. Impossible to say

I just can’t justify the costs involved in bringing trophies home from overseas hunts. It is bloody ridiculous. I just take plenty of photos. And I really don’t have any room to mount them. My B&C caribou lives in the store room. IIRC the airfreight alone cost me more than a return business...

Yes. It’s not too difficult. https://www.firearmssafetyauthority.govt.nz/manage-and-apply/visiting-or-moving-new-zealand/apply-visitors-firearms-licence

My go to 9.3 x62 these days is the Blaser R8 professional. If you want something pretty then a Rigby HS would be hard to beat. But my first choice would be the R8.

I’ve seen people take the wrong bolt for a rifle several times over the years and they didn’t have a Blaser. You just need to get a procedure in place and stick to it. Before heading off on a hunt with my R8 I always check that I do have the correct barrel, bolt and magazine insert…...