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Morrinsville
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shooting, camping, motorbikes, landrovers

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    Beetroot liked post by Mathias On thread : 6.5mm questions....
    Short action 260 or 260Imp can have it's drawbacks with magazine length issues and 140gr + projectiles. With the right action though, these 2 are great do all type rounds.
    Liked On: 27-03-2019, 08:04 PM
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    Beetroot liked post by gimp On thread : FFP hunting scope recommendations
    My Mk6 doesn't have illumination. If it's too dark to see the reticle I also can't see whatever I'm trying to shoot.
    Liked On: 27-03-2019, 01:17 PM
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    Beetroot liked post by csmiffy On thread : Are 10shot aftermarket magazines for a Tikka (sporter) ACat and still legal?
    Yup and lever actions-they've been in the bad books for a while because they are rapid fire. I remember reading old American shooting mags from the 70s and earlier back in my teens. way before...
    Liked On: 23-03-2019, 12:56 PM
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    Beetroot liked post by Kiwi Greg On thread : Are 10shot aftermarket magazines for a Tikka (sporter) ACat and still legal?
    Be very careful bolt guns may well be next :(
    Liked On: 22-03-2019, 05:50 PM
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    Beetroot liked post by dogmatix On thread : Who Hunts with a semi auto?
    I to won't cry over my semis, well probably just the $3.5k I spent at the end of last year on new optics, mags and reloading supplies. Say goodbye to that. The thing that has hit me the hardest has...
    Liked On: 19-03-2019, 10:36 PM
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    Beetroot liked post by Wingman On thread : Seriously underrated 6.5x47 Lapua
    Im not sure where this convo is going or how it relates but I can shoot .260rem 6.5x47 Lap and 6.5 Creedmoor in this same chassis, if any of you can feel a difference in recoil you are doing better...
    Liked On: 04-03-2019, 09:00 AM
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    Beetroot liked post by The Bloke On thread : Auckland Shooting Range Shooting
    No, the centre is a separate project. I originally approached the guys at Onewhero looking to hold competition and courses there - quickly realised they needed a lot of help getting it going, so...
    Liked On: 12-02-2019, 10:04 AM
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    Beetroot liked post by blair993 On thread : What caliber are you shooting F-Open with?
    i have been using my 260rem tikka t3 lite 22 inch standard barrell with dpt can at a few f open matches, prs, long range matches and a elr match the other weekend. just recently put it in a mdt...
    Liked On: 11-02-2019, 10:51 PM
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    Beetroot liked post by gonetropo On thread : How to remove paint without damage
    i used tergo and a heated barrel/action on a mossberg shotty years back after a muppet had painted it "camo" . it takes a couple of goes but it left the bluing just fine apart from the usual wear...
    Liked On: 03-01-2019, 07:11 PM
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    Beetroot liked post by Cigar On thread : Hunting in France. Differences to NZ. Just for reference
    A slight change in direction..... I really enjoyed seeing the wildlife when travelling around Canada and the US - heaps of deer, elk, moose and smaller critters, even in town. I took several photos...
    Liked On: 30-12-2018, 09:41 AM
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    Beetroot liked post by Beaker On thread : Advice please re tablets
    If you want it for photos, and you want to back them up, share them with others, have some kind of logical filing system - and not be locked to apple for life (and the on going cost) - I wouldn't go...
    Liked On: 28-12-2018, 10:49 AM
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    Beetroot liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Anyone have a farm closer to Auckland area can kindly do some target shooting please?
    We are so full that we have started exporting. Anyway it's cold and horrible down here There are no animals to shoot The locals aren't very friendly Our knuckles drag on the ground We are all...
    Liked On: 27-12-2018, 06:07 PM
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    Beetroot liked post by outlander On thread : Hunting in France. Differences to NZ. Just for reference
    The explanation is in our immigration policy. Think in terms of 'open door' and it's been that way for 25 odd years. NZ as we knew it is gone and it's all about greed and every bugger for themselves...
    Liked On: 27-12-2018, 06:00 PM
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    Beetroot liked post by Russian 22. On thread : Hunting in France. Differences to NZ. Just for reference
    What sort of semi automatic rifles re you allowed to own.?I think that the NZ attitudes toward land in general would mean it would be a cock up. Over there you have lots of people who obviously can't...
    Liked On: 27-12-2018, 09:36 AM
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    Beetroot liked post by 25/08IMP On thread : Tikka .260
    I picked this up from superdiver and what an awesome shooter so did a ladder test with 143ELDX and RL16 as well as Hodgdon superproformance powder with the Hodgdon being the winner in both speed and...
    Liked On: 22-12-2018, 05:26 PM

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