About Andygr

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About Andygr
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Mangakino
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Retired

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If you have a garden and a library, you have all you need. Oh, and a dog, and a rifle

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  1. Andygr
    Andygr liked post by Tahr On thread : Decades of 1080….before and after
    OSPRI are not far off (still a few years though) from having 'possum populations at the level where TB will not be able to be sustained in the remaining population. That will lead to NZ actually...
    Liked On: 04-09-2022, 10:19 PM
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    Andygr liked post by HG Man On thread : Decades of 1080….before and after
    I grew up on a farm in the middle of the King Country, surrounded by bush, it would be nothing to shoot 100 possums in a night spot lighting driving down the road. And every farm was TB positive. A...
    Liked On: 04-09-2022, 10:16 PM
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    Andygr liked post by 30late On thread : Success with the new reloads
    After five years of using factory ammo in my 7rm , i started reloading for it a few months ago and with the limited choice of components i ended up with a load of 71.5 gr of IMR 8133 behind a 175gr...
    Liked On: 04-09-2022, 09:36 PM
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    Andygr liked post by MarkN On thread : 1080
    >>For a good number of years now various people/agencies have talked about using a contraceptive approach to the NZ possum problem. Yet nothing seems to have happened. Still we see millions of...
    Liked On: 03-09-2022, 03:47 PM
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    Andygr liked post by Micky Duck On thread : What do you think of this rifle in .308?
    3.5k!!!!!!!!!!!!! 3.5k!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! $3500!!!!!!!!!!!!! carbon fibre or solid gold?????????? $3500 is one hell of a lot of coin to "gamble" with...and gamble you will be doing...will it...
    Liked On: 29-08-2022, 10:39 PM
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    Andygr liked post by stug On thread : Lilys best track - red hind down
    The freezer was empty of venison, so it was time for a hunt. I took advantage of a fine day and went for an afternoon/evening hunt. I haven't been out for a while so my fitness wasn't the best....
    Liked On: 29-08-2022, 08:59 PM
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    Andygr liked post by caberslash On thread : Shit getting expensive
    What is it with TradeMe and people paying over the odds? Is it the convenience aspect of not having to hunt out supplies from hole in the wall gunshops/suppliers (half the fun!) or is it a bit...
    Liked On: 29-08-2022, 08:44 PM
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    Andygr liked post by Ryan_Songhurst On thread : Any ideas to solve my problem.
    He just needs socializing, simple as that. I struggled with Bo also because I don't go out much and spend a shit tonne of time alone with just him and myself. He's a real one person dog, loyal to a...
    Liked On: 28-08-2022, 09:24 PM
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    Andygr liked post by Buzz On thread : A bushbuck review...
    I think bushbuck gaiters are great ! They forced me to learn a new life skill …. Sewing . I get to practice every time I get home from a hunt. This and also having to chase up a warranty on a...
    Liked On: 27-08-2022, 08:39 PM
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    Andygr liked post by TARGEX On thread : 223 on deer
    Hi everyone, what "tahr" said is right, I am out of the jackets I need to make the 80gr.224 bullets now & it is a waiting game till more jackets are available. That could happen in a couple of...
    Liked On: 27-08-2022, 05:02 PM
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    Andygr liked post by MB On thread : Shop around for ammo
    EDIT: No it isn't, don't buy it :D
    Liked On: 22-08-2022, 10:42 PM
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    Andygr liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Hindquarter carry
    Just a wee thing I took for granted,untill the other evening when I whipped out knife and had deer into 3 managable lumps to carry..and the two chaps I was with,both older than me and both...
    Liked On: 22-08-2022, 10:40 PM
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    Andygr liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Running Out of Time
    well had a twilight hunt turn into an after dark search for wounded deer,which I found and finished off in torchlight,I found it where the guy with modcon thermal couldnt....then out with new knife...
    Liked On: 21-08-2022, 10:20 PM
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    Andygr liked post by McNotty On thread : Is the Deer Dog Blueprint any good?
    100% man. If a dog has gone toilet inside, it’s your fault, nothing to do with them. You need to scold yourself, not the dog. Dogs don’t associate the telling off with what they’ve done 8 hours ago....
    Liked On: 20-08-2022, 08:27 PM
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    Andygr liked post by mopheadrob On thread : I wasn't seriously expecting to hit it.........Fluke shots.
    I don't have any hunting stories yet, in fact yet to fire the .270 at a moving target. I've only just started on firearms, but as a kid was mad keen on hunting and trapping. I had a 30lb fibreglass...
    Liked On: 17-08-2022, 08:16 PM
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