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 Micky Duck On thread : 308 starter load suggestions?
    just PLEASE remember a wise man once said "many a good load has been ruined by a chronygraph" another wise man said "if it works dont muck around with it" the need for speed is well and good...
    Liked On: 12-12-2019, 04:08 PM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by Tahr On thread : What is the max contour barrel for a Std T3 stock?
    Bartlein 2b was too big for my T3 carbon stock. So turned it down just over T3 profile and eased the barrel channel.
    Liked On: 04-12-2019, 04:21 PM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by Mathias On thread : What is the max contour barrel for a Std T3 stock?
    I ran a #4 Shilen on mine and a quick wizz with the Dremel had a great fit.....until I went CF
    Liked On: 04-12-2019, 03:42 PM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by lee308 On thread : 6.5 CM build suggestions for bits ans Smith
    Sorry to disappoint you guys but i have decided to get a Criterion 6.5CM prefit barrel for my Remington 700 which is already in a HS3 chassis with scope and trigger all set up. John Herbert who is a...
    Liked On: 30-11-2019, 01:59 PM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by Stocky On thread : 6.5 CM build suggestions for bits ans Smith
    If your true flight is really a grand. I'd recommend going down the path of a Brux or Bartlien from Cam at Alpine Precision (he sponsor's this site through advertising) . They cost less than that...
    Liked On: 27-11-2019, 08:25 PM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by stevodog On thread : re barrel from 243w to 260rem
    Creedmore fits better in a short action with the long bullets.
    Liked On: 25-11-2019, 03:13 PM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by Cigar On thread : re barrel from 243w to 260rem
    My 260 liked AR2209, the Hornady 143 eld-x, and the Sierra Gameking 130.
    Liked On: 25-11-2019, 03:13 PM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by jakewire On thread : re barrel from 243w to 260rem
    Go 1-8 or 1-7.5
    Liked On: 25-11-2019, 03:13 PM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by Kiwi Sapper On thread : Importing a trigger
    As others have said, get a permit. Takes at least 4 weeks , more if you're not lucky. DON'T have it sent to you until you do as you risk having it confiscated and destroyed if it arrives here...
    Liked On: 24-11-2019, 06:07 PM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by bigbear On thread : Duck boats
    Carpe Diem the O/A lenght is 2.2m x 900 wide 210mm high. This punt is 45 + yrs old. It was 1200mm wide before my dad cut it down to the 900 to fit in the old falcon station wagon and gave it a...
    Liked On: 23-11-2019, 06:17 PM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by bigbear On thread : Duck boats
    Carpe Diem I use a punt on my pond i will take a pic later on if you want and can put up the measurments
    Liked On: 23-11-2019, 03:14 PM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Duck boats
    years back I built "tetinytanic" 1 8x4 sheet of ply coversheet about 15mm thick and one off cut...made it with 12" high sides so she was 2' across,6'6'' long so had slope on front (thus need for...
    Liked On: 23-11-2019, 10:54 AM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by Tribrit On thread : Scope rail
    Waitaki Engineering can make any rail you want.
    Liked On: 21-11-2019, 04:17 PM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by Ground Control On thread : 6.5 - 284 or 6.5 swede
    6.5x55 for a pure hunting rifle , 6.5-284 for killing time on the internet forums :)
    Liked On: 21-11-2019, 10:47 AM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by Ground Control On thread : Recurve help
    My Samick Sage Bow , 12 Arrows ,and Finger Tab cost me less than the equivalent of a cheap / middle quality 3-9 power rifle scope . For the amount of fun I’ve had for the money spent its a bit of...
    Liked On: 18-11-2019, 11:52 AM

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