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
1,664
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0.78
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Last Activity
Yesterday 09:56 PM
Join Date
29-07-2018
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  1. Ben Waimata
    Ben Waimata liked post by dogmatix On thread : Utas .223
    Mine is on the way to my local via the dealer network. Hopefully have an initial unboxing report and range christening report coming soon.
    Liked On: 02-11-2022, 05:00 PM
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    Ben Waimata liked post by Lauries Hut On thread : What does a sick deer look like?
    They’re fine mate. Possibly the odd slightly skinny one, but as others have said pick a good one. Unfortunately your experience with the farmer is all to common. I’ve said it in previous related...
    Liked On: 31-10-2022, 09:21 AM
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    Ben Waimata liked post by scotty On thread : Sika show 2022
    ha the closest word to distinguished to describe me is more likely indistinct............ oddly enough i was wearing a t shirt that had the caption "bigfoot saw me.....but no-one believes him"
    Liked On: 30-10-2022, 08:02 AM
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    Ben Waimata liked post by scotty On thread : Sika show 2022
    yup was there round the same time but then im one of those "blend in" kinda guys thats always there but never seen ......if you look up average bloke in the dictionary there would be a pic of me...
    Liked On: 30-10-2022, 06:57 AM
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    Ben Waimata liked post by norsk On thread : Thanks Tuhoe
    You are looking at this with typical narrow mind. Instead think of the potential business opportunity that has just arisen. Open a shop in Galatea or Murupara that sells Fertiliser, netting ,...
    Liked On: 28-10-2022, 07:16 PM
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    Ben Waimata liked post by Maddoghunter On thread : Te Urewera
    I don’t know what they have planned, but I can guarantee it will be all about Tuhoe reconnecting with the land. After that it will be about Tuhoe having employment. Then it’ll be about other...
    Liked On: 28-10-2022, 07:14 PM
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    Ben Waimata liked post by XR500 On thread : Te Urewera
    Pretty much a snapshot of life here in NZ at the moment: Unelected officials chasing ethereal fantasy filled policies whilst the vast majority of practical...
    Liked On: 26-10-2022, 08:11 PM
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    Ben Waimata liked post by feratox On thread : Projectiles for a .223 with a 12 inch twist.
    F class is 223 and 308. 223 does ok at 1000. Pretty much the same drop as 308 depending on projectile, just more affected by the wind. I've been well outclassed by an 80-something year old with a 223...
    Liked On: 25-10-2022, 06:54 PM
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    Ben Waimata liked post by Micky Duck On thread : 6.5 v 7mm
    shit loads of difference....you can shoot animal with your 7mm projectiles but you cant buy any 6.5mm ones to use.
    Liked On: 22-10-2022, 01:13 PM
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    Ben Waimata liked post by gonetropo On thread : Another .45acp Delisle Comando Carbine completed.
    retired.........yeah right
    Liked On: 21-10-2022, 09:18 PM
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    Ben Waimata liked post by MB On thread : Bloody good goat recipe!
    Just did this as we're getting a bit bored of crock pot goat. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Z7QkA5xxXw&list=WL&index=1&t=695s&ab_channel=ZeeliciousFoods Followed every step and used all...
    Liked On: 18-10-2022, 08:27 PM
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    Ben Waimata liked post by kawekakid On thread : Te Urewera
    If plans go ahead to rebuild huts ive offered roofing iron at a cheaper rate than normal . Condition apply to huts only .Its a start to rebuild the lines of contact . It may or may not work...
    Liked On: 17-10-2022, 08:02 PM
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    Ben Waimata liked post by Marty Henry On thread : Utas .223
    It also says you can fit a std charging lever for a more authentic look implying that it works with one and you Will be breaking cheek and shoulder to use that or maybe break your nose
    Liked On: 13-10-2022, 12:27 PM
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    Ben Waimata liked post by Marty Henry On thread : 55gr vs 62grn 223?
    Same practical poi as far as I can figure out. When I ran out and borrowed some 55s midway through a goat job. We were shooting from right in front to just under 300 yds. Yes there were misses but it...
    Liked On: 10-10-2022, 01:37 PM
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    Ben Waimata liked post by stug On thread : Easy sunday bush stalk.
    Black Rabbit don’t use FMJ on animals. It pencils through with no expansion, it will eventually kill the animal, but you won’t find it as it will have taken a long time to die.
    Liked On: 10-10-2022, 11:58 AM

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