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. Oldbloke
    Oldbloke liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Black Powder Witchcraft. Regulating a BP Double Rifle
    yes that will come up a treat
    Liked On: 02-08-2023, 01:49 AM
  2. Moa Hunter
    Moa Hunter liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Venison meat hunting in NZ in the past
    as a young shepherd I made $20 a week and had to work sat morning as well - I paid for dog vet bills saddle costs etc - but one good deer sold was twice my earnings -man I hunted hard it was good...
    Liked On: 01-08-2023, 05:40 PM
  3. Jusepy
    Jusepy liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : small bore shooting manawatu area
    dont give up on small bore- its fun if a very exacting discipline - definitely a mental challenge - check with local clubs and see if they have rifle and gear to use and give it a go - ya may be...
    Liked On: 31-07-2023, 09:36 PM
  4. zimmer
    zimmer liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : small bore shooting manawatu area
    dont give up on small bore- its fun if a very exacting discipline - definitely a mental challenge - check with local clubs and see if they have rifle and gear to use and give it a go - ya may be...
    Liked On: 31-07-2023, 09:35 PM
  5. Jusepy
    Jusepy liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : small bore shooting manawatu area
    gun city have a BSA .22 small bore international MK2 for $999 that's pretty much entry level for small bore - take your time and shop around if you go down that route -you need all the goodys that...
    Liked On: 31-07-2023, 09:19 PM
  6. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Wild hog shooting tips
    depends on a few things really - how good a shot are you and how well is that .243 zeroed i.e how confident are you of a head shot and how far away are they - lung shot will wreck meat but ya get ya...
    Liked On: 31-07-2023, 09:17 PM
  7. HILLBILLYHUNTERS
    HILLBILLYHUNTERS liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Is the standard for a hunting rifle 1.5 moa?
    if one has a rifle capable of 1 MOA or less but cant shoot better than 2-3 MOA then practice required and that can be an adventure in itself and can be a pleasurable one not a chore - now I was lucky...
    Liked On: 31-07-2023, 08:45 PM
  8. STC
    STC liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Hunting rifle
    thats very good advice STC and practice makes perfect
    Liked On: 31-07-2023, 06:37 PM
  9. Snoppernator
    Snoppernator liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Half cock or safety
    I agree - when I was doing bush hunting every fine day working I always carried my rifle on half cock and watched where my hand was - if one was not ready to shoot very quickly then one would have...
    Liked On: 31-07-2023, 04:47 PM
  10. 7mm tragic
    7mm tragic liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Half cock or safety
    I agree - when I was doing bush hunting every fine day working I always carried my rifle on half cock and watched where my hand was - if one was not ready to shoot very quickly then one would have...
    Liked On: 31-07-2023, 02:14 PM
  11. woods223
    woods223 liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Half cock or safety
    I agree - when I was doing bush hunting every fine day working I always carried my rifle on half cock and watched where my hand was - if one was not ready to shoot very quickly then one would have...
    Liked On: 31-07-2023, 01:35 PM
  12. Finnwolf
    Finnwolf liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Half cock or safety
    I agree - when I was doing bush hunting every fine day working I always carried my rifle on half cock and watched where my hand was - if one was not ready to shoot very quickly then one would have...
    Liked On: 31-07-2023, 12:47 PM
  13. RugerM77
    RugerM77 liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Half cock or safety
    I agree - when I was doing bush hunting every fine day working I always carried my rifle on half cock and watched where my hand was - if one was not ready to shoot very quickly then one would have...
    Liked On: 31-07-2023, 12:46 PM
  14. blip
    blip liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Wild hog shooting tips
    just what Mickey Duck says wind right - get into a good position and try not to move to much - do an intial look to see where they are arriving from and watch - dont leave to much of your smell...
    Liked On: 30-07-2023, 10:20 PM
  15. Finnwolf
    Finnwolf liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Wild hog shooting tips
    just what Mickey Duck says wind right - get into a good position and try not to move to much - do an intial look to see where they are arriving from and watch - dont leave to much of your smell...
    Liked On: 30-07-2023, 08:55 PM
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