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. Barry the hunter
    Barry the hunter liked post by Tentman On thread : Taking the Hunt out of Hunting.
    I think you've been reading too many Robin Hood books, British people have hunted both at home and on every continent for hundreds of years - how do you think they got to have the world's best...
    Liked On: 09-11-2024, 08:14 AM
  2. Barry the hunter
    Barry the hunter liked post by John Duxbury On thread : Taking the Hunt out of Hunting.
    I have never heard anyone in New Zealand use the word "harvest" for hunting.
    Liked On: 08-11-2024, 05:15 PM
  3. Barry the hunter
    Barry the hunter liked post by john worthington On thread : Show me your knives
    257529257530 couple of new ones from my workshop . been slow going hand arthritis very bad for the last few months
    Liked On: 08-11-2024, 11:00 AM
  4. Barry the hunter
    Barry the hunter liked post by 9STAGS On thread : Taking the Hunt out of Hunting.
    Yeah I agree it certainly seems to be that way for alot of hunters and maybe that's why the trend is heading in that direction. I could shoot any number of deer on a private station i have access to...
    Liked On: 07-11-2024, 09:27 PM
  5. Barry the hunter
    Barry the hunter liked post by Tahr On thread : Taking the Hunt out of Hunting.
    Exactly. Context is everything. Do whatever. What I am and need to be now is not necessarily what I was and would love to be able to do again. But I cant. So long as I can draw breath I will keep...
    Liked On: 07-11-2024, 04:47 PM
  6. Barry the hunter
    Barry the hunter liked post by NZBeeMan On thread : Walnut and blued steel,
    Ok, this one is not as nice as some of the rifles posted on here, but there is some history. I bought this Ruger M77 M2 in 223 with my old man in probably '92 or 93 when I left school. It was in...
    Liked On: 07-11-2024, 08:55 AM
  7. Barry the hunter
    Barry the hunter liked post by Southcity On thread : Walnut and blued steel,
    My latest falling block addition.Winchester 1885 with a Custom NZ walnut stock by Laurie Bradley, in 220 Swift. 260721 260722
    Liked On: 07-11-2024, 08:54 AM
  8. Barry the hunter
    Barry the hunter liked post by Preacher On thread : Lubrication
    Per my earlier post. Ballistol for everything external. If really grubby in the bore Hoppes #9 on a wet patch, soak 10 minutes then bronze brush and follow with a dry patches until clean then a...
    Liked On: 06-11-2024, 10:09 PM
  9. Barry the hunter
    Barry the hunter liked post by 6x47 On thread : Lubrication
    I use CorrosionX: https://bulletin.accurateshooter.com/2014/05/anti-corrosion-products-test-video-reveals-best-rust-blockers/
    Liked On: 06-11-2024, 09:56 PM
  10. Barry the hunter
    Barry the hunter liked post by tetawa On thread : Lubrication
    Inox for summer, Breakfree clp winter protection.
    Liked On: 06-11-2024, 09:56 PM
  11. Barry the hunter
    Barry the hunter liked post by Carbine On thread : Pocket knife sharper
    wet and dry glued to the inside of my leather hunting belt , afew passes then strop it on outside of the leather belt gets it cutting again
    Liked On: 06-11-2024, 06:35 PM
  12. Barry the hunter
    Barry the hunter liked post by Synthetic On thread : Advice on Mauser M12
    I have one in 308. Accurate reliable rifles. They are built like tanks, reminds me of the Ruger M77 series, but more refined.
    Liked On: 06-11-2024, 06:32 PM
  13. Barry the hunter
    Barry the hunter liked post by whanahuia On thread : Taking the Hunt out of Hunting.
    I think I probably did 7 or 8 trips before I ever saw a deer. And I was in the company of very experienced hunters. Even tops hunting wed do 3 days as a two person team for a deer. It was...
    Liked On: 06-11-2024, 05:04 PM
  14. Barry the hunter
    Barry the hunter liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Taking the Hunt out of Hunting.
    I think it's a reflection of the high deer numbers now. Plenty of elders will tell tales of traveling to haast and shooting half dozen deer on the road over etc. pinnacles hut on my Somers is built...
    Liked On: 06-11-2024, 04:32 PM
  15. Barry the hunter
    Barry the hunter liked post by scotty On thread : I want to go on my first deer hunt. Where to start?
    additional to the above posts, someone on here might let you tag along on a hunt ( i would but dont know when i will be going bush again , other priorities) for this to happen you need to have...
    Liked On: 03-11-2024, 06:12 PM
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