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   caberslash liked post by Southcity On thread : NZFS ammunition article by Lynn Harris

   Found a couple of full boxes tucked away. .222 and 270. Interesting article. Fills in some knowledge gaps for sure.220256

   Liked On: 05-04-2023, 04:22 AM

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   caberslash liked post by andyanimal31 On thread : What 22-250 in a 1-8 twist.

   They are doing a 1-8 super varmint in 22-250 in their catalouge. Might have to order and wait! Sent from my SM-A226B using Tapatalk

   Liked On: 03-04-2023, 08:05 PM

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   caberslash liked post by gundoc On thread : NZFS ammunition article by Lynn Harris

   The NZFS headstamp is not the only end-user example but it is certainly one of the few. Another example I know of is the MDPD pistol ammo of the Metro Dade Police Department (Miami) and there are...

   Liked On: 03-04-2023, 07:39 PM

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   caberslash liked post by gundoc On thread : NZFS ammunition article by Lynn Harris

   In 1966 we were issued the hollow-pointed .303 ball which came in cases of 750 rounds and it did the job fairly well. The NZFS .270 was issued in 130 grain for the more open and longer range shooting...

   Liked On: 03-04-2023, 07:38 PM

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   caberslash liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : NZFS ammunition article by Lynn Harris

   yes I would agree with that about helicopters - it became to big a job after WW2 - and private land was not really touched by NZFS - the heli boys certainly did a job - one station I worked on had...

   Liked On: 03-04-2023, 09:21 AM

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   caberslash liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : NZFS ammunition article by Lynn Harris

   briefly 3 Govt departments ceased to exist in 1987 and split into a whole raft of different entities- NZFS EF Division (Environmental -they managed native forests basically ) went to the new DOC...

   Liked On: 03-04-2023, 09:20 AM

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   caberslash liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : NZFS ammunition article by Lynn Harris

   FS gave us an ex British army landrover series 2B from Malaysia - FS workshop put an aluminium body on it - well damn thing would only pull about 50 mph - so we took it to P and T workshop and...

   Liked On: 03-04-2023, 09:19 AM

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   caberslash liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : NZFS ammunition article by Lynn Harris

   ohh the good old FS a .222 Sako Vixen was $90 a Husqvarna .270 was $170 a fairy down artic sleeping bag was $40 and then it turned to custard - the replacement for the Vixen was wait for it a...

   Liked On: 02-04-2023, 11:54 AM

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   caberslash liked post by bluebaiter222 On thread : NZFS ammunition article by Lynn Harris

   The non descript blue packet of 55 grn .223 ammo we were issued with was good stuff.We always referred to it as Belmont,but the flip side of the box has the makers label reading Ordnance Developments...

   Liked On: 02-04-2023, 11:53 AM

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    caberslash liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : NZFS ammunition article by Lynn Harris

    ya likely right cause if I remember it was discoloured up by the kneck on the cases as if it had been annealed - damn crap any way -

    Liked On: 02-04-2023, 11:53 AM

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    caberslash liked post by zimmer On thread : NZFS ammunition article by Lynn Harris

    The white packet 222 was most likely Belmont Firearms, as they were called then, manufacture when they were in Lower or Upper Hutt? I asked Belmont a couple of yerars ago, via email, about this...

    Liked On: 02-04-2023, 11:53 AM

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    caberslash liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : NZFS ammunition article by Lynn Harris

    I started culling 1975 so we got .222 sako (still the best ) 308 in CAC packets - .270 dont know was not using it then - in around 1983 got a supply of the 110 grain .308 - now our Opotiki goat...

    Liked On: 02-04-2023, 11:52 AM

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    caberslash liked post by bluebaiter222 On thread : NZFS ammunition article by Lynn Harris

    We were issued Canvas ammo pouches to carry the ammo in on your belt.In orange to match the colour of the huts220045

    Liked On: 02-04-2023, 11:52 AM

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    caberslash liked post by bluebaiter222 On thread : NZFS ammunition article by Lynn Harris

    Above in the flesh.Along with a variety of ammo from my NZFS days220044220043

    Liked On: 02-04-2023, 11:52 AM

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    caberslash liked post by quentin On thread : Another fake scope or awesome deal??? Nightforce.

    Easiest way is to right click on the images in the auction and "search image with google". Most scammers never have the actual item, so search the internet for images to put in the TradeMe auction....

    Liked On: 01-04-2023, 10:14 PM

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