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Ali N

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  1. need to get a pick u for on the croft and shooting as well as getting me back and forward to work. I aint going to get a loan or anything so i am only goingto spend up to around 3k I have seen a ford ranger with 114k miles and a hilux with 130k miles. teh hilux is another few years older. Both vehicles are around 2500. Based on farm work ie towing trailers etc and the commute probably around 10k miles a year what would you boys go for. Am i being mental looking at vehicles of that mileage etc. many thanks
  2. Cheers Matty, I am currently using 100grain Sako's
  3. I cant remember what model it is, I have everything at home including the original manual just cant remember right now the model. It is quite an old rifle but has done littl, there is no scrapes chips or marks of any kind, came with two spare mags and a W German S and B scope. At a hundred yards the grouping was very slightly to the right, spot on, on height and a 3 shot group was round about an inch, so I was happy with that. I phoned the dealer that I got it from and he assured me that it wont be a problem, so I am just getting a feed back from people witha lot more experience than
  4. I recently upgraded my old .243 for a second hand sauer that looks to be in great condition. I have been out, checked the zero and everything seems fine. I was giving it a clean and thought i would run a piece of paper under the barrel to the end of the stock to make sure it was nice and clean and came across a small section of contact. The barrel is very slightly touching the stock over about 5mm, questions is, have I spent the best part of £1000 on a duff rifle or will it be ok?
  5. there are loads around sheil bridge, kintail area. Big Arab owned estate there so not sure if you can shoot them, But they are usually around teh road at this time of year
  6. Thanks folks, East Coast Viners it is then. It will be 1t tote bags as I dont have a facility for blown. Dont suppose anyone has any free time over the next few weeks to give me some guidance as to where would be best for our feeders and drives going forward
  7. Does anyone know where i could get wheat for our small syndicate in Aberdeenshire
  8. How chuffed am I. Woody is 10 months now and I have had him out with the gun for a wander, last time home and again a few weeks later (friday night). First time out I had one pigeon which after a bit of encouragement he picked up, dropped (bit of encouragement), picked up and he brought it back to me. Sat in front of me and dropped it. Not quite in my hands but close. We were out on friday night and shot another pigeon which landed in the middle of a yet to be cut silage field. In the gate and headed in the general direction and he worked the wind until he found it, picked it up an
  9. Evening folks,<BR><BR>As you know I am looking to bring on my syndicate in upper deeside. Are there any keepers or syndicate members around that would be prepared to spare a few hours to come round the ground and show me where we should look at pens and where would be the best to hold the drives etc.<BR>I am pretty sure that we can may this a great shoot with some graft and a wee bit advise from the professionals.<BR><BR>Anyone help<BR>
  10. looks similar to what happens to sheep feet, seem to remember when helping m,y Grandpa on teh farm that all the sheeps hovves got longer in teh soft ground but generally wore away in teh hard ground in the summer. however there were always ones that it didnt happen to wan we had to take the knife and cut it all off.<BR>maybe one of teh farmers on here would have an idea or if noone on here your local farmer see if any sheep have the same problems
  11. Talisker, Skye, Mull, Mulloch, Jura, Islay lagavulin, laphroig, glenmorangie?
  12. my dogs have been Black Lab - Mulloch - (man of Mull) Flatcoat - Soc (shortened kennel name) Westie - Fergus Westie - Mor (Mhorag) Black Lab - Woody - shortened kennel name Other family dogs Laddie - Cocker Black lab - Jodi collie - Nell
  13. Morning Folks, This fellow was taken of a grass park on our ground yesterday morning.
  14. The plan was to keep him in a kennel, but wifey and kids dote on him to much. He even gets away with coming in covered in mud.
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