About 57jl

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About 57jl
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when the sun comes up I get up
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Interests:
do a bit of reloading,fishing,hunting
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teenage pensioner

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    57jl liked post by dannyb On thread : Question for Mods
    it's not that at all, unfortunately we have recently had a massive influx of scammers and spammers joining to rip off genuine members, so we have had to change approval process for new accounts. I am...
    Liked On: 08-06-2023, 08:58 PM
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    57jl liked post by zeropak On thread : Thermal scopes - best bang for your buck?
    just bought a Pard TA 32-35 with the LRF. Only tired it off the back deck so far. but looks good, the RF seems to measure pretty accurately when compared to my normal RF. Nice image, user friendly...
    Liked On: 08-06-2023, 06:51 PM
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    57jl liked post by Larskramer On thread : Sika stag down
    Popped up and into the kawekas over the weekend, On the first arvo my mate shot his first sika at 300, just a tasty little male yearling. The next morning, we headed to another spot and as I...
    Liked On: 08-06-2023, 02:30 PM
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    57jl liked post by Preacher On thread : Belt or bino pouch for emergency kit?
    I pretty much only hunt bush so do have much requirement for bino harness. Was thinking something like this.... https://hillpeoplegear.com/Products/CategoryID/1/ProductID/193 And when up...
    Liked On: 07-06-2023, 09:11 PM
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    57jl liked post by Hermitage On thread : 6.5 Creedmoor? whats everyones thoughts? on hunting performance
    If we want to be more specific in regards to 'good deer cartridges/calibres', then I would start with a bullet weight between 120gr up to about 180gr max, with a diameter of between .25 and .30, with...
    Liked On: 07-06-2023, 12:45 AM
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    57jl liked post by LMcNab On thread : 6.5 Creedmoor? whats everyones thoughts? on hunting performance
    Learning to shoot your rifle is roughly 1000 times more important than what cartridge it is chambered for. Buy a tikka in Creedmoor, stop reading this shouting match and go learn to shoot it. It will...
    Liked On: 07-06-2023, 12:26 AM
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    57jl liked post by ariki On thread : 6.5 Creedmoor? whats everyones thoughts? on hunting performance
    The issue is that the loading is biased the 270Win has another 10 grains of powder capacity and will push a Nosler 150 LRAB at over 3050 fps with Norma MRP or Re26. Which puts it up against 6.5 PRC...
    Liked On: 07-06-2023, 12:24 AM
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    57jl liked post by 25/08 IMP On thread : Kaimanawa Forest Park
    So why drive up there we have always walked from the road end it's very easy walking Sent from my CPH2145 using Tapatalk
    Liked On: 04-06-2023, 08:04 PM
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    57jl liked post by Hunteast On thread : Kaimanawa Forest Park
    I use to hunt the Waipakihi Valley accessing the Waipakihi Road early 80's. With the Bailey Bridge in place as stated above could access quite a way further up valley before parking by a stop bank,...
    Liked On: 04-06-2023, 07:49 PM
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    57jl liked post by Micky Duck On thread : .307/Tangihuas
    keep all your empty cases,and when finances are good buy more ammunition....plenty of good folk around who do reload and IM GUESSING with correct shellholder .308 dies will do the trick....every man...
    Liked On: 04-06-2023, 07:26 PM
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    57jl liked post by roryd0904 On thread : .307/Tangihuas
    Hi all, Recently purchased a bit of an alternative calibre and thought I'd put it to the test on a tramp in the Tangihuas, being based in Northland. Lovely lever action Winchester Model 94AE....
    Liked On: 04-06-2023, 07:18 PM
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    57jl liked post by Ranger 888 On thread : Near-Miss
    I worked/tramped/hunted for 40 years in Auckland's Waitakere Ranges (60,000 acres of dense jungle) and many times came across (just in time!) square vertical shafts of about 7-800 mm diameter, and...
    Liked On: 04-06-2023, 05:19 PM
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    57jl liked post by TARGEX On thread : Vixen optics
    Great scopes, especially for the money. I bought a 4-16 & liked it so much that I bought another one when I needed it. My brother got one the other day after using mine. I put mine in solid rest...
    Liked On: 02-06-2023, 11:32 PM
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    57jl liked post by Bol Tackshin On thread : Vixen optics
    Awesome scopes. I got the 4-16 with bdc on my EM-332. It looks and feels spot on and isn't too much scope for the rifle. It has parallax adjustment which you don't see in Leupold scopes even closer...
    Liked On: 02-06-2023, 11:31 PM
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    57jl liked post by Bubble07 On thread : Belt or bino pouch for emergency kit?
    I'm doing the exact same thing(setting up a better emergency kit) after recent posts. i just bought my first harness recently (H.E. Defender 'magnum'). i usually just run a hydration pack when...
    Liked On: 02-06-2023, 04:44 PM
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