About Barry the hunter

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Date of Birth
December 3, 1952 (72)
About Barry the hunter
Biography:
Ex culler and DOC Ranger -posted at Waikaremoana 8 years Kaitaia 5 years Waioeka gorge 5 years Taranakai 15 years
Location:
New Plymouth
Interests:
Hunting fishing firearm restoration ex MSC Firearms Instructor
Occupation:
Casual tractor driver

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  1. Sidetrack
    Sidetrack liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : 222 vs 223 on deer
    Which is better 222 or 223? 222 Remington performance is only slightly less than the more common 223 Remington. A 55 grain 222 Remington round travels at 3,095 feet per second with 1,170 foot-pounds...
    Liked On: 10-08-2023, 08:22 PM
  2. Basenjiboy
    Basenjiboy liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : W.J.JEFFERY - 303
    that is a rifle of rare beauty
    Liked On: 10-08-2023, 08:00 PM
  3. KJL
    KJL liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : After advice for recent trip bush stalking.
    spreading out on the toes, and dew claw marks as well. that comment asks a few questions - KJL can you tell pig from deer prints - were you seeing in that area deer droppings as well as prints -...
    Liked On: 10-08-2023, 11:19 AM
  4. Finnwolf
    Finnwolf liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : After advice for recent trip bush stalking.
    spreading out on the toes, and dew claw marks as well. that comment asks a few questions - KJL can you tell pig from deer prints - were you seeing in that area deer droppings as well as prints -...
    Liked On: 10-08-2023, 10:58 AM
  5. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : After advice for recent trip bush stalking.
    spreading out on the toes, and dew claw marks as well. that comment asks a few questions - KJL can you tell pig from deer prints - were you seeing in that area deer droppings as well as prints -...
    Liked On: 10-08-2023, 10:48 AM
  6. Tall kiwi
    Tall kiwi liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Managing recoil for a rookie shooter
    a suppressor will sort out a lot - no dont hold rifle in a death grip just steady will do - make sure your scope is set up as far foward as will allow a good sight picture - some practice with decent...
    Liked On: 09-08-2023, 08:35 PM
  7. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : What little pesties did you bowl over today?
    Driving thru Waioeka gorge on day at work -came around corner and bugger me a 3 year old friesan bull lying on side of road with a broken leg - went down to MOW camp around corner borrowed a 303 and...
    Liked On: 09-08-2023, 06:52 PM
  8. XR500
    XR500 liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Time for another Get-Together - Central North Island
    I will do my best
    Liked On: 09-08-2023, 02:00 PM
  9. jpurdon
    jpurdon liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Recommendation for book about hunting red deer in SI?
    -try google - what you want are journals done from research into deer -their diet etc many have been done and a lot were produced especially in seventies by NZFS -some will be specific to areas -so...
    Liked On: 09-08-2023, 10:22 AM
  10. woods223
    woods223 liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : 222 vs 223 on deer
    yes sadly the Forest service stores board had much to answer for - the sako vixen in .222 ran out and what did the Muppets in stores Board replace it with a sportco .222 no one wanted them
    Liked On: 09-08-2023, 08:20 AM
  11. Growlybear
    Growlybear liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : 222 vs 223 on deer
    if a young hunter came to me and said I have a choice between a .222 and a .223 what ya reckon 1) what do you want to shoot - well deer and goats pigs - okay no real difference but I suggest a .308...
    Liked On: 08-08-2023, 08:06 PM
  12. Growlybear
    Growlybear liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : 222 vs 223 on deer
    okay but how many hunters reload and are willing to burn their 223 barrel out by supercharging it
    Liked On: 08-08-2023, 08:05 PM
  13. SL600
    SL600 liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : What little pesties did you bowl over today?
    Driving thru Waioeka gorge on day at work -came around corner and bugger me a 3 year old friesan bull lying on side of road with a broken leg - went down to MOW camp around corner borrowed a 303 and...
    Liked On: 08-08-2023, 05:32 PM
  14. norsk
    norsk liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : new 70 series
    Okay but I would still love a landcruiser
    Liked On: 07-08-2023, 10:53 PM
  15. Eat Meater
    Eat Meater liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : New hunter - Advice on first rifle
    supressor on for storage - ask gun store owners how many rifles come in with suppressor locked on barrel and require some more than gentle persuasion to un screw and no not mine - corrosion has been...
    Liked On: 07-08-2023, 09:30 PM
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