About 30late

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Date of Birth
March 8, 1957 (68)
About 30late
Biography:
Keen hunter since the day I was born, originally from Taihape .
Location:
Back in the Manawatu
Interests:
Deer hunting/ just going bush
Occupation:
Truck Driver

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    30late liked post by mawzer308 On thread : Sika Double with the 45-70
    After a busy Saturday in Taupo doing the big run event, Sunday was free and the weather excellent so I decided to chase some Sika. The rifle of choice was the 45-70, so off the dog and I went. The...
    Liked On: 04-08-2025, 10:03 AM
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    30late liked post by 25/08 IMP On thread : A visit to Taihape NZDA.
    Thanks to the Taihape NZDA guys for today's shoot, I had a bloody great day meeting other forum members and checking out the electronic target's. I even managed to shoot ok as well. Sent from my...
    Liked On: 28-07-2025, 08:35 AM
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    30late liked post by 30.06king On thread : Cool reticle centreing system from Leupold
    I didn't know this until watching this vid. Very quick and simple. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_CSKQaoVBf0&list=WL&index=170
    Liked On: 23-06-2025, 09:32 AM
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    30late liked post by ANTSMAN On thread : Printed BLR pre 81 mags
    https://www.youtube.com/shorts/ksNXMGYzkus https://mag3d.ca/product/blr-pre81/
    Liked On: 14-06-2025, 09:18 AM
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    30late liked post by Gkp On thread : Forum experts advice on scopes please
    This scope. Looked though a mates one he got for $1200 through Reloaders. Best value for money scope I've ever seen and I've owned a heap of high end scopes
    Liked On: 07-06-2025, 10:53 AM
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    30late liked post by Tahr On thread : DOC land - The real Hunters bragging rights?
    XR500 I recall Jim suffered from quite bad asthma. I wonder what happened to his BSA Hunter 7mm. The first gun I fired at a deer (missed). I still have an illustration he drew for me of how to get...
    Liked On: 08-05-2025, 09:36 AM
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    30late liked post by Bush Basher On thread : Stags and Bucks 2025
    Got this big 6 point sika stag this morning, big brows and plenty of length, 35 inches! Shame he didn’t have a couple of extra points. Pretty happy with him anyway. 273978
    Liked On: 04-05-2025, 12:41 PM
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    30late liked post by NIMROD On thread : Mangaturutu hut Kawekas
    Yep Hey 30late..... l had to laugh, I've never seen a dog snuggled up so close in a fireplace before :D And good skills on the deer front :).... it's not the easiest of places to hunt.
    Liked On: 04-05-2025, 08:08 AM
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    30late liked post by NIMROD On thread : Mangaturutu hut Kawekas
    Ahh... many thanks for the memories of that smokey old fireplace :D Doing a stock take of the food cupboard 1990 with the odd hunt snuck in 274421 274424
    Liked On: 04-05-2025, 08:08 AM
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    30late liked post by mawzer308 On thread : Stags and Bucks 2025
    My youngest on the board with his first stag. 273509
    Liked On: 27-04-2025, 02:13 PM
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    30late liked post by mawzer308 On thread : 185 DS Sika
    Just some footage I threw together of the last couple of days chasing Sika, I'm no videographer but enjoy. James https://youtu.be/Eg2zW6ak9Rk?si=gdAHH56IuGNKN76B
    Liked On: 27-04-2025, 08:44 AM
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    30late liked post by 25/08 IMP On thread : Be Honest - How do people carry out meat and large weight
    I use a load shelf pack it was a kuiu now Stone Glacier they are awesome your meat stays separate from your gear. I try to take out back legs while with skin on if I can but if I have a couple I'll...
    Liked On: 18-04-2025, 11:29 AM
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    30late liked post by NIMROD On thread : Hunting and the Weather
    I hear you Grandpamac, and I'm pacing around like a caged lion thanks to the Tropical Cyclone forecast. But disregard all the young fellas that are claiming success in foul weather. Who the hell...
    Liked On: 18-04-2025, 11:18 AM
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    30late liked post by The bomb On thread : Hunting and the Weather
    55 this year and feeling it in the mornings ,had manual labour job all my life , once moving about. Not too bad but morning and evenings suck..bourbon helps though..
    Liked On: 18-04-2025, 11:16 AM
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    30late liked post by mawzer308 On thread : Pictures of live Game Animals..
    Mob of Sika hinds, photo taken through the binos. 272144
    Liked On: 18-04-2025, 08:55 AM

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