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 timattalon On thread : The Case for 15x56 Binoculars
    hamishg I got a pair of varipower Binos (8-24x50 ) for the reason you listed in the OP however, they sit in the lounge and I take the 10x with me. I find the heavier pair simply did not get used. At...
    Liked On: 13-05-2024, 02:38 PM
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    Barry the hunter liked post by T.FOYE On thread : 3 shot groups are useless!
    I'm more interested in that initial cold clean barrel shot. The only one that practically matters. I absolutely hate that i must leave some carbon in to keep the rifle hitting in the same spot...
    Liked On: 13-05-2024, 01:13 PM
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    Barry the hunter liked post by Calvnz1 On thread : Zeroing - Help! (Real accuracy and precision)
    i think your Flux capacitor on scope is lose, you should try tighten it anti clockwise then try again
    Liked On: 13-05-2024, 11:40 AM
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    Barry the hunter liked post by SteyrZepher22 On thread : “Mauser” Werks Oberndorf mod 201 .22
    Hi All For sale mint Mauser Oberndorf mod201 .22 Bare rifle $2000 shoots operates as you would expect a high end firearm should Presents as near new condition, never use it anymore since I moved...
    Liked On: 12-05-2024, 09:23 PM
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    Barry the hunter liked post by Trout On thread : 3 shot groups are useless!
    Rezeroed my scope after a wee accident.Quiet happen with my final 3 shot group.2 clks up from this, look out deer. 250155
    Liked On: 12-05-2024, 08:24 PM
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    Barry the hunter liked post by No.3 On thread : 3 shot groups are useless!
    Was going to say something similar. I have rifles where 3 shots touching or 5 shots into one ragged hole is normal, after a certain point with those rifles more bullets becomes academic as you can't...
    Liked On: 12-05-2024, 05:20 PM
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    Barry the hunter liked post by Woody On thread : Forest & Bird v The Wapiti Herd
    As far as I am aware, the Erma review and subsequent HSNO regulations forbid the use of 1080 poison to target deer.
    Liked On: 11-05-2024, 07:59 PM
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    Barry the hunter liked post by Mistral On thread : Suzuki Jimny
    Yep, standard at the wheels on dyno was 72kw, torque 131.9nm. Turbo at wheels 112kw, 270.5nm torque. Different vehicle. I also fitted different transfer case gears, reduced high range by about...
    Liked On: 11-05-2024, 04:01 PM
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    Barry the hunter liked post by rotto On thread : Sako lovers
    250030 My 85 in 223
    Liked On: 11-05-2024, 02:47 PM
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    Barry the hunter liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Beginners guide to choosing shot sizes
    the grey will never increase in numbers while still crossing with mallards.... they have been "about to go extinct" for as long as I can remember and this season opening day I shot my 2nd ever...
    Liked On: 10-05-2024, 06:54 PM
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    Barry the hunter liked post by Crispy12120 On thread : My first fallow buck and a painting to remember it by
    Thanks mate! Appreciate it. Also been slaving away with making the skull into a euro mount - here it is, all done: 249942
    Liked On: 10-05-2024, 11:45 AM
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    Barry the hunter liked post by tamamutu On thread : Suzuki Jimny
    I just acquired the latest 3 door as my main hunting wagon, the old 3.2 Navara was costing to much to run and repair suspension parts every WOF. Goes well, will get a few extra's as finance...
    Liked On: 10-05-2024, 08:13 AM
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    Barry the hunter liked post by Finnwolf On thread : What's the longest you've kept the same scope on the same rifle
    Bushnell 2.75 bought about 1974 so about 50 years! Still on the Gevarm .22 takes-down
    Liked On: 10-05-2024, 08:11 AM
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    Barry the hunter liked post by ROKTOY On thread : What's the longest you've kept the same scope on the same rifle
    We are talking scopes here, not rifles. :thumbsup:
    Liked On: 09-05-2024, 07:48 PM
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    Barry the hunter liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Old Ammo Affecting Rifle Accuracy?
    yes and no..... it can deteriate but lots of milserp ammunition going bang that is way more than 50 years old without issue. how bad/inconsistant is the 30year old stuff??? most probably not bad...
    Liked On: 09-05-2024, 06:32 PM
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