About Ben Waimata

Basic Information


Date of Birth
July 9
About Ben Waimata
Biography:
Married to an Australian and with 4 half-Aussie kids.
Location:
Hawkes Bay
Interests:
banyan trees, all kinds of stuff better not discussed.
Occupation:
Farm forester

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Total Posts
Total Posts
1,764
Posts Per Day
0.71
General Information
Last Activity
Yesterday 10:44 PM
Join Date
29-07-2018
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808 Likes

  1. 7mmwsm
    7mmwsm liked post by Ben Waimata On thread : Does everyone here love the current NZ firearms laws?
    25,232 members here is a lot. It's more than 10% if licensed NZ firearms owners. Some of us have made some complaints about NZ firearms laws, particularly since the 2019 law change. Currently ACT MP...
    Liked On: 07-02-2025, 07:10 PM
  2. RV1
    RV1 liked post by Ben Waimata On thread : Arms Act 2025 consultation submissions
    I actually think the 18 age has some merit, perhaps with exemptions for people under that age in full time employment requiring firearms. I have seen some 16 and 17 year olds doing stupid things with...
    Liked On: 31-01-2025, 09:21 AM
  3. Maca49
    Maca49 liked post by Ben Waimata On thread : Arms Act 2025 consultation submissions
    Nicole's fb post 7hrs ago shows that the dicussion document has only been accessed 587 times! 3 of those were me! Does no one care about firearms law? 250,000 licensed shooters, one month left for...
    Liked On: 30-01-2025, 10:09 PM
  4. Maca49
    Maca49 liked post by Ben Waimata On thread : Arms Act 2025 consultation submissions
    billmavs, 28 Feb! you had me worried for a moment.
    Liked On: 30-01-2025, 10:08 PM
  5. pickled_puck
    pickled_puck liked post by Ben Waimata On thread : Arms Act 2025 consultation submissions
    I hope this is not the case, it would be far better if we all made our own submissions without sounding like we're all saying the same things in the same words. I did mine last night, it will be all...
    Liked On: 30-01-2025, 07:43 AM
  6. matto1234
    matto1234 liked post by Ben Waimata On thread : Arms Act 2025 consultation submissions
    I actually think the 18 age has some merit, perhaps with exemptions for people under that age in full time employment requiring firearms. I have seen some 16 and 17 year olds doing stupid things with...
    Liked On: 29-01-2025, 06:33 PM
  7. chainsaw
    chainsaw liked post by Ben Waimata On thread : Arms Act 2025 consultation submissions
    billmavs, 28 Feb! you had me worried for a moment.
    Liked On: 29-01-2025, 10:54 AM
  8. BSA
    BSA liked post by Ben Waimata On thread : Arms Act 2025 consultation submissions
    I hope this is not the case, it would be far better if we all made our own submissions without sounding like we're all saying the same things in the same words. I did mine last night, it will be all...
    Liked On: 29-01-2025, 09:22 AM
  9. Barry the hunter
    Barry the hunter liked post by Ben Waimata On thread : Arms Act 2025 consultation submissions
    I hope this is not the case, it would be far better if we all made our own submissions without sounding like we're all saying the same things in the same words. I did mine last night, it will be all...
    Liked On: 29-01-2025, 08:50 AM
  10. matagouri
    matagouri liked post by Ben Waimata On thread : Arms Act 2025 consultation submissions
    I hope this is not the case, it would be far better if we all made our own submissions without sounding like we're all saying the same things in the same words. I did mine last night, it will be all...
    Liked On: 29-01-2025, 08:44 AM
  11. Growlybear
    Growlybear liked post by Ben Waimata On thread : Arms Act 2025 consultation submissions
    Nicole's fb post 7hrs ago shows that the dicussion document has only been accessed 587 times! 3 of those were me! Does no one care about firearms law? 250,000 licensed shooters, one month left for...
    Liked On: 28-01-2025, 08:03 PM
  12. BSA
    BSA liked post by Ben Waimata On thread : Arms Act 2025 consultation submissions
    billmavs, 28 Feb! you had me worried for a moment.
    Liked On: 28-01-2025, 03:15 PM
  13. RV1
    RV1 liked post by Ben Waimata On thread : Arms Act 2025 consultation submissions
    I've only had a brief look at the document, what are peoples thoughts? Superficially it looks ok, I don't see any mention of wider access to semi autos though (or did I miss this?) despite the...
    Liked On: 28-01-2025, 02:53 PM
  14. Steffan
    Steffan liked post by Ben Waimata On thread : Arms Act 2025 consultation submissions
    I've only had a brief look at the document, what are peoples thoughts? Superficially it looks ok, I don't see any mention of wider access to semi autos though (or did I miss this?) despite the...
    Liked On: 23-01-2025, 05:48 PM
  15. 3Ballers
    3Ballers liked post by Ben Waimata On thread : Pest control
    There are a lot of commercial pest operators and P-endorsed cullers on this forum, most don't post very often, but I'm expecting some will be contacting Chelsea directly.
    Liked On: 21-01-2025, 03:21 PM

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