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. Fisherman
    Fisherman liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : 6.5 Creedmoor? whats everyones thoughts? on hunting performance
    yeah its all great stuff - good discussion especially at a hut or around a fire with a few beers - I know two rules after years shooting deer - blow a big hole if ya fluff the shot then with a...
    Liked On: 07-06-2023, 06:21 PM
  2. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : 6.5 Creedmoor? whats everyones thoughts? on hunting performance
    yeah its all great stuff - good discussion especially at a hut or around a fire with a few beers - I know two rules after years shooting deer - blow a big hole if ya fluff the shot then with a...
    Liked On: 07-06-2023, 06:13 PM
  3. RV1
    RV1 liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Watch those swing bridges
    did bridge inspections for years - whats hidden is always a problem - wire ropes can shrink in diameter over time and weight loading - and thats why the bull dog grips holding cable onto the...
    Liked On: 07-06-2023, 12:01 PM
  4. Sideshow
    Sideshow liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Watch those swing bridges
    did bridge inspections for years - whats hidden is always a problem - wire ropes can shrink in diameter over time and weight loading - and thats why the bull dog grips holding cable onto the...
    Liked On: 07-06-2023, 11:47 AM
  5. BRADS
    BRADS liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : 6.5 Creedmoor? whats everyones thoughts? on hunting performance
    7mm PRC looked it up- now that does have some real bang - if one was going down the track of a longer range cartridge I presume one would have to reload for it ?- and how does it in the real...
    Liked On: 07-06-2023, 08:43 AM
  6. Nick-D
    Nick-D liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : 6.5 Creedmoor? whats everyones thoughts? on hunting performance
    nah thats 44.40 if it actually got there
    Liked On: 06-06-2023, 11:21 PM
  7. Old_School
    Old_School liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : collectors category
    bring them on old world craftmanship
    Liked On: 06-06-2023, 08:12 PM
  8. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : 6.5 Creedmoor? whats everyones thoughts? on hunting performance
    you are right more deer shot in NZ with the 303 than any other calibre and many with full jacket army ammo - its what they had - and no scopes back in those days - but I bet they had those old...
    Liked On: 06-06-2023, 10:18 AM
  9. 6.5 CRD
    6.5 CRD liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : 6.5 Creedmoor? whats everyones thoughts? on hunting performance
    you are right more deer shot in NZ with the 303 than any other calibre and many with full jacket army ammo - its what they had - and no scopes back in those days - but I bet they had those old...
    Liked On: 06-06-2023, 08:03 AM
  10. Moa Hunter
    Moa Hunter liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Axe handles
    I did not say it would be comfortable - but we did put a few with pipe handles out at remote huts many years ago when we got pissed of with trampers continually breaking handles ( note I did not...
    Liked On: 06-06-2023, 12:01 AM
  11. Moa Hunter
    Moa Hunter liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Axe handles
    I know the racing boys used kanuka years ago but I was told selection of the kanuka was key to a good one - likely lost art
    Liked On: 06-06-2023, 12:00 AM
  12. woods223
    woods223 liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Axe handles
    I did not say it would be comfortable - but we did put a few with pipe handles out at remote huts many years ago when we got pissed of with trampers continually breaking handles ( note I did not...
    Liked On: 05-06-2023, 10:32 PM
  13. paremata
    paremata liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : 6.5 Creedmoor? whats everyones thoughts? on hunting performance
    Hah I knew I would wind up some 6.5 crudmore lovers-get a real caliber- long live the mighty .270 - why do I dislike the 6.5 crudmore so much - because it came out was touted as the magic caliber...
    Liked On: 05-06-2023, 08:50 PM
  14. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : 6.5 Creedmoor? whats everyones thoughts? on hunting performance
    ha ha ha If I had somewhere to keep a horse yes I would - rode one every fine day in my young days as a shepherd - love them to this day - dont get me wrong not totally against 6.5 crud more its...
    Liked On: 05-06-2023, 07:29 PM
  15. RugerM77
    RugerM77 liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : 6.5 Creedmoor? whats everyones thoughts? on hunting performance
    Hah I knew I would wind up some 6.5 crudmore lovers-get a real caliber- long live the mighty .270 - why do I dislike the 6.5 crudmore so much - because it came out was touted as the magic caliber...
    Liked On: 05-06-2023, 06:32 PM
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