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. norsk
    norsk liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : A question for the doubters
    well I believe we could all at least agree 223 will do the job but is not really ideal not compared to 308 270 7mm08 etc
    Liked On: 02-09-2024, 08:27 AM
  2. woods223
    woods223 liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Doing my first fly in hunt to a hut
    just check there is gas cookers available- be a bugger to get there and have to cook on open fire - as for your gear just go to mitre 10 and get the heaviest garden plastic bags you can get use...
    Liked On: 01-09-2024, 11:56 PM
  3. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Euro mounts / skull cleaning
    I did several that had badly weathered and hoofed it down to paint shop picked a cream coloured water based paint that looked as close to natural skull as I could two coats - condes crystal for...
    Liked On: 01-09-2024, 05:10 PM
  4. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : A question for the doubters
    bull shit many of us would love to own one the craftsmanship the quality you scots guys stick then to ya cabers and long pointy sticks
    Liked On: 01-09-2024, 04:56 PM
  5. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : 243 on deer
    certainly is one cartridge that needs very careful projectile selection to really make it work - but great for the younger shooter - but then 6.5 x 55 is to - lots of 243 out there to choose from -...
    Liked On: 01-09-2024, 04:23 PM
  6. Sako 270
    Sako 270 liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : A question for the doubters
    culling I shot a lot of deer with a .222 which is very close to a .223 really but I would not recommend it - lost a few and thats never good -223 will do the job but really its a damn small...
    Liked On: 01-09-2024, 12:50 PM
  7. Billbob
    Billbob liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Euro mounts / skull cleaning
    I did several that had badly weathered and hoofed it down to paint shop picked a cream coloured water based paint that looked as close to natural skull as I could two coats - condes crystal for...
    Liked On: 01-09-2024, 12:10 PM
  8. stingray
    stingray liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Buy Cheap on Forum then Sell for Profit on TradeMe
    If I sold something cheap on here on the story it was for a new young hunter and then turned up on trade me a week later for profit - never again and they would be named and shamed - okay not...
    Liked On: 31-08-2024, 08:20 PM
  9. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : A question for the doubters
    Daniel Boone beware the man with but one rifle likely knows how to use it
    Liked On: 31-08-2024, 07:59 PM
  10. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : A question for the doubters
    yes ya right Whanahuia 223 is relatively recent - I think I first ran into it when we got an armalite about 1978 ish for aerial goat shooting - prior to that it had been an old FN in 308 - 12...
    Liked On: 31-08-2024, 08:52 AM
  11. matagouri
    matagouri liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Carcass etiquette
    I drag mine out of sight and try to go back a week later just on evening Mr fat piggy may be there - but yes there's lazy buggers around - but goat culling at times we had 50 or more carcasses one...
    Liked On: 30-08-2024, 08:34 PM
  12. veitnamcam
    veitnamcam liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Carcass etiquette
    yes a neat raptor shared with Australia as they have same bird - Australasian Harrier Hawk - now if you want the neatest raptor we have look up Karearea our own little raptor NZ Falcon amazing...
    Liked On: 30-08-2024, 08:30 PM
  13. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Carcass etiquette
    I drag mine out of sight and try to go back a week later just on evening Mr fat piggy may be there - but yes there's lazy buggers around - but goat culling at times we had 50 or more carcasses one...
    Liked On: 30-08-2024, 07:07 PM
  14. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : First Rifle Choice for the Novice Hunter. Some more Notes From an Old Fudd
    okay section 48 arms act applys no its not illegal to use an air rifle in a built up area but it must be done safely - so the 7 rules apply - it is an offence to use it in an unsafe manner - so ...
    Liked On: 30-08-2024, 06:46 PM
  15. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : First Rifle Choice for the Novice Hunter. Some more Notes From an Old Fudd
    now you have me curious looking it up get back to ya unless someone else on here can find the legal definition
    Liked On: 30-08-2024, 06:45 PM
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