About Carpe Diem

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About Carpe Diem
Biography:
I have come back to shooting in the last few years after spending the early nineties in the NZ army, and running round the Otago and Southland hills as a younger fella. I'm into 22 sporting target rifle, deer and goat hunting when I'm not fishing that is...
Location:
The foothills of the Waitak's
Interests:
Outdoors including fishing hunting
Occupation:
General Manager / Consultant

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I'm drawn to the mountains and streams, its where life is clear, where the world makes most sense!

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  1. Carpe Diem
    Carpe Diem liked post by Happy On thread : Options for self-guided private land Fallow or Red hunts
    We booked plus PAID The weekend we were supposed to go roads blocked massive storm Tried to contact to book alternative dates no reply ever He has my $5 hundy if anyone knows where he is I...
    Liked On: 11-07-2018, 10:03 PM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by 300CALMAN On thread : Suppressor for AR 300 BLK
    My one sports an MAE over-barrel which I got second hand 30 compact. I have the same barrel and can tell you it works great with subs and supers.
    Liked On: 26-06-2018, 07:02 PM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by Happy On thread : Awesome Range Day
    Awesome range day with new rifles old rifles and others Some pretty smart shooting as well 89910 89911 89912
    Liked On: 23-06-2018, 11:51 PM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by Moutere On thread : Ideas for catching wild chickens
    They do however make terrific stock to use as a base for something else!
    Liked On: 18-06-2018, 05:45 PM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by veitnamcam On thread : .308 and Superformance
    Yea that, I havent loaded SF in 308 but would think it too slow burning for the lighter weight projectiles, hey even 2208 is getting on the too slow side for the lighter weight 30 cal projectiles. ...
    Liked On: 30-05-2018, 11:29 PM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by r87mm On thread : Looking to buy a new 300 win mag for my new scope any suggestions please
    Your t3 should shoot better than that. As was said it needs looking at by someone who knows what they're doing. A 300 isn't really needed under 800yds, probably even 1000. A 7mag will do that. For...
    Liked On: 13-05-2018, 06:23 PM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by Chicken On thread : Anyone Auckland based with a bore-scope I can make use of?
    I have one, live in Rotorua if that helps. I work in akl and could probably meet some where over the next few weeks.
    Liked On: 27-04-2018, 02:28 PM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by rambo-6mmrem On thread : Anyone Auckland based with a bore-scope I can make use of?
    Oh yeah miss read I thought you were after a boresighter You want a bore scope to check the condition of your barrel Yeah completely different As you were
    Liked On: 26-04-2018, 11:31 PM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by Gibo On thread : PIP the Labrador - found and recovered 10 days later!!
    Great to see man can be a dogs best friend too
    Liked On: 23-04-2018, 11:24 PM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by JoshC On thread : Advice for new hunters?
    Sit and glass. That is one piece of advice I'll always give someone. Find a nice valley or gully and a vantage point downwind and watch it. Animals will be there. Last week a friend and I watched one...
    Liked On: 06-04-2018, 08:21 PM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by Dorkus On thread : Tops Gun Advice
    After taking heaps of advice onboard, and noting weight is the only thing I don't love about my current tops rifle, I am set on a new path that I think will work out well. My rifle is a shooter that...
    Liked On: 06-04-2018, 08:09 PM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by shift14 On thread : Robinson helicopters - new possible rules CAA
    The two blade teetering head design is not peculiar to Robinsons. Among those heads I've maintained and overhauled are the Bell 206, and Hiller UH12-E and Soloy conversions. Others are any of...
    Liked On: 04-04-2018, 11:47 PM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by kotuku On thread : Restoration - 70's Laurona Eibar (picture moderately heavy)
    elegance in its simplicity -congratulations all round.
    Liked On: 29-03-2018, 09:50 PM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by Happy On thread : Restoration - 70's Laurona Eibar (picture moderately heavy)
    Bought a bit of a tear to the previous owners eyes when I showed him. Was Uncles long sinc passed away. Nice job done by all !!
    Liked On: 24-03-2018, 05:28 PM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by csmiffy On thread : Restoration - 70's Laurona Eibar (picture moderately heavy)
    Yup said it before, if he's called Craig he must be a good guy. Yes please I would appreciate the colouring. Asked another person on this forum about his and he used the tru-oil walnut stain. I was...
    Liked On: 24-03-2018, 05:20 PM

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