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   BSA270 liked post by Tahr On thread : Venison meat hunting in NZ in the past

   A bit of history. 2 neck shot for the chiller with what was one of the first 7-08's in the country. Steve Blenkarne imported a reamer and this was one of the first turned out. I put it on a Tikka...

   Liked On: 28-05-2024, 11:22 PM

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   BSA270 liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Venison meat hunting in NZ in the past

   well I learn something new everyday..the skin trade went much longer than I previously believed...I know the skins were used to line aircraft fuel tanks of combat aircraft in hope they would help to...

   Liked On: 28-05-2024, 11:20 PM

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   BSA270 liked post by Tahr On thread : Venison meat hunting in NZ in the past

   To put some age perspective on the skin hunting pics, mate is 81 and Im 75. He was about 20 and I was about 15. So it was around about 1963. Used to sell skins to a place in Rangatikei street in...

   Liked On: 28-05-2024, 11:20 PM

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   BSA270 liked post by bluebaiter222 On thread : Venison meat hunting in NZ in the past

   250915250916Wandering off topic ,so will wrap it up here. river buggy shots up the Orongas.The well known split Totara Baines hut mid- upper valley mid 70's.Doc would go butchers hook if they saw U...

   Liked On: 28-05-2024, 11:19 PM

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   BSA270 liked post by bluebaiter222 On thread : Venison meat hunting in NZ in the past

   250913 No dropping to the chiller that weeked.All kills in Davy Jones locker.Oronga running high.No snorkels back then

   Liked On: 28-05-2024, 11:19 PM

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   BSA270 liked post by bluebaiter222 On thread : Venison meat hunting in NZ in the past

   The Quad fleet,Orongas in a banker,river buggies etc etc.If U can't squeeze anymore in the back of the '64 Vanguard station wagon,chuck em up on the homebuilt roof rack250907 the...

   Liked On: 28-05-2024, 11:19 PM

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   BSA270 liked post by bluebaiter222 On thread : Venison meat hunting in NZ in the past

   250906For the younger forum members who mite be bored - just scroll on by.The generation before me who we learn the sport off and who we looked up to as wee tackers.meat hunting Orongarongas 60's -...

   Liked On: 28-05-2024, 11:18 PM

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   BSA270 liked post by Tahr On thread : Venison meat hunting in NZ in the past

   A couple of pics skin hunting pre-dating my meat hunting. With the old 303's. I was just a kid (pic not of me). Mate Bill's foresight was a lump of filed to shape solder. In the Puketios. You can see...

   Liked On: 28-05-2024, 11:17 PM

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   BSA270 liked post by Murray N On thread : Venison meat hunting in NZ in the past

   Hodder & Tolley , Keep them coming Lads , brings back fond memories of a past life

   Liked On: 28-05-2024, 11:14 PM

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    BSA270 liked post by Oldbloke On thread : 270 preferred projectile weight

    No personal experience. However I'm of the opinion that 130 gr is the sweet spot.

    Liked On: 27-05-2024, 11:29 PM

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    BSA270 liked post by Micky Duck On thread : 270 preferred projectile weight

    bog std hornady cup n core 130 or 140 grn will kill everything you point it at and are usually boringly accurate with no effort at all to make them shoot...... if you want to go 150grn..grab nosler...

    Liked On: 27-05-2024, 11:29 PM

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    BSA270 liked post by Shearer On thread : 270 preferred projectile weight

    I hunted with a 270 win for around 20 years and shot 130gn to 161gn projectiles and everything in between. I ended up settling on 140gn Accubonds for the last 5 or so years I had it. 24" barrel and...

    Liked On: 27-05-2024, 11:28 PM

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    BSA270 liked post by csmiffy On thread : 270 preferred projectile weight

    Not me as I haven't sorted my 270 after some initial disappointing results on paper, but after asking an old shooting mate who used one for years, he would only use 130s. Nothing recent but 70s thru...

    Liked On: 27-05-2024, 11:28 PM

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    BSA270 liked post by JohnDuxbury On thread : 270 preferred projectile weight

    130 grain Hornady Interlock at 3100 fps will do anything you ever wanted from a .270 in a hunting rifle.

    Liked On: 27-05-2024, 11:28 PM

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    BSA270 liked post by 7mm Rem Mag On thread : Who has heard of a humell and is this one?

    I had never heard of this before but Shearer sent me some good info and it was a good read

    Liked On: 27-05-2024, 11:16 PM

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