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. XR500
    XR500 liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Urtica ferox / ongaonga /tree nettle
    yeah apparently the stingy bits on the edible variety's are made harmless during cooking - but our big onga onga not edible - well ya can try it -let us all know thats if ya not feeling to crook
    Liked On: 06-02-2023, 01:09 PM
  2. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Semi Auto 22 WMR vs Bolt action 223 for goats
    as Timattalon says 7.62x39 is an option - but if ya really want a goat round then the .22x250 is it - devastating- we tried to get ammo for it issued but no luck - rather hard on ears though -when I...
    Liked On: 06-02-2023, 12:01 PM
  3. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Semi Auto 22 WMR vs Bolt action 223 for goats
    I was in goat control operations for nearly 40 years -have shot well lost count never counted - possibly 3-4 thousand - not once have I ever seen or known of any professional using a ,22WMR always...
    Liked On: 06-02-2023, 11:59 AM
  4. WaikatoBushman
    WaikatoBushman liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Semi Auto 22 WMR vs Bolt action 223 for goats
    yes the 22-250 I took a newbie out -never shot anything bigger than a possum - he had bought a 22-250 nice early Tikka LSA - big billy -well he stuffed around and finally goat turned arse on and...
    Liked On: 06-02-2023, 11:32 AM
  5. WaikatoBushman
    WaikatoBushman liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Semi Auto 22 WMR vs Bolt action 223 for goats
    as Timattalon says 7.62x39 is an option - but if ya really want a goat round then the .22x250 is it - devastating- we tried to get ammo for it issued but no luck - rather hard on ears though -when I...
    Liked On: 06-02-2023, 11:32 AM
  6. XR500
    XR500 liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Semi Auto 22 WMR vs Bolt action 223 for goats
    as Timattalon says 7.62x39 is an option - but if ya really want a goat round then the .22x250 is it - devastating- we tried to get ammo for it issued but no luck - rather hard on ears though -when I...
    Liked On: 06-02-2023, 11:26 AM
  7. XR500
    XR500 liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Semi Auto 22 WMR vs Bolt action 223 for goats
    I was in goat control operations for nearly 40 years -have shot well lost count never counted - possibly 3-4 thousand - not once have I ever seen or known of any professional using a ,22WMR always...
    Liked On: 06-02-2023, 11:24 AM
  8. outlander
    outlander liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Semi Auto 22 WMR vs Bolt action 223 for goats
    yes the 22-250 I took a newbie out -never shot anything bigger than a possum - he had bought a 22-250 nice early Tikka LSA - big billy -well he stuffed around and finally goat turned arse on and...
    Liked On: 06-02-2023, 10:05 AM
  9. Moa Hunter
    Moa Hunter liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Hunting Advice / Insight
    I would seriously suggest you try to get someone who can hunt to take you out a few times to get you started - otherwise for you its going to be a long road - but in your favour is that there is a...
    Liked On: 06-02-2023, 10:05 AM
  10. outlander
    outlander liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Semi Auto 22 WMR vs Bolt action 223 for goats
    as Timattalon says 7.62x39 is an option - but if ya really want a goat round then the .22x250 is it - devastating- we tried to get ammo for it issued but no luck - rather hard on ears though -when I...
    Liked On: 06-02-2023, 10:04 AM
  11. outlander
    outlander liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Semi Auto 22 WMR vs Bolt action 223 for goats
    I was in goat control operations for nearly 40 years -have shot well lost count never counted - possibly 3-4 thousand - not once have I ever seen or known of any professional using a ,22WMR always...
    Liked On: 06-02-2023, 10:02 AM
  12. Snap 4T
    Snap 4T liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : first time using center fire
    yeah agree with the bushman -the last thing you need is to start flinching from noise - if its just the noise that's bothering you then when target shooting I use a set of good sonic ear plugs and...
    Liked On: 06-02-2023, 08:35 AM
  13. dannyb
    dannyb liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Semi Auto 22 WMR vs Bolt action 223 for goats
    I was in goat control operations for nearly 40 years -have shot well lost count never counted - possibly 3-4 thousand - not once have I ever seen or known of any professional using a ,22WMR always...
    Liked On: 06-02-2023, 04:47 AM
  14. Oldbloke
    Oldbloke liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Hunting Advice / Insight
    I would seriously suggest you try to get someone who can hunt to take you out a few times to get you started - otherwise for you its going to be a long road - but in your favour is that there is a...
    Liked On: 05-02-2023, 11:10 PM
  15. WaikatoBushman
    WaikatoBushman liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Semi Auto 22 WMR vs Bolt action 223 for goats
    I was in goat control operations for nearly 40 years -have shot well lost count never counted - possibly 3-4 thousand - not once have I ever seen or known of any professional using a ,22WMR always...
    Liked On: 05-02-2023, 10:12 PM
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