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. C.T.
    C.T. liked post by Carpe Diem On thread : Anyone using the "YoDave" Tikka trigger springs?
    Have them in my Tikka's after being put onto them by Happy great product. The biggest problem is getting bloody NZ post to deliver them. I ordered a set of two complete with import permit that were...
    Liked On: 12-06-2020, 01:03 PM
  2. mucko
    mucko liked post by Carpe Diem On thread : Gapped axe shoot and met
    Hey GA - If Rushy and i can co-ordinate I'd be keen to pop down to keep you busy when you get back from the Bach up the Coro you were talking about. Great to talk to you the other night...!!...
    Liked On: 19-05-2020, 04:54 PM
  3. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by Carpe Diem On thread : tikka t3x 300wm cant get to group....
    Have had this on a rifle and it was the rail and bases at fault. Even though the screw were tight and torqued the EGW rail was loose (but not obviously) even though the screw were cinched up. In a...
    Liked On: 13-05-2020, 08:35 PM
  4. Steelisreal
    Steelisreal liked post by Carpe Diem On thread : tikka t3x 300wm cant get to group....
    Have had this on a rifle and it was the rail and bases at fault. Even though the screw were tight and torqued the EGW rail was loose (but not obviously) even though the screw were cinched up. In a...
    Liked On: 13-05-2020, 11:23 AM
  5. A330driver
    A330driver liked post by Carpe Diem On thread : No Duck Shooting 2020
    Why Wouldn't they just delay opening by a month... no real effect apart from a few degrees colder? Also gives the retails opportunity to sell us some more new seasons kit - good for the economy.. ...
    Liked On: 09-05-2020, 06:05 AM
  6. Dead is better
    Dead is better liked post by Carpe Diem On thread : Recurve help
    Ryan Songhurst - Just took the missus on the same journey you are going on. Today we went to Advanced Archery in Auck's (I'd pre booked a timeslot with Carol on the previous Tuesday). Got her to...
    Liked On: 08-05-2020, 12:00 AM
  7. northdude
    northdude liked post by Carpe Diem On thread : We could have been hunting under level 4 afterall
    hmmm I wonder if thats why all the legal firms are happily giving their horse dollars back??? they know they can extract much more than she was offering..
    Liked On: 07-05-2020, 07:39 PM
  8. vtkomene
    vtkomene liked post by Carpe Diem On thread : King country boy
    nice first Post - Welcome!
    Liked On: 07-05-2020, 03:54 AM
  9. 10-Ring
    10-Ring liked post by Carpe Diem On thread : 6.5 Creedmoor advice
    Hi - Having both hopefully some of this will help - especially with a Bergara in 6.5 my findings were in 6.5 thee longer the barrel the better 22-24 options being the most common as many...
    Liked On: 27-04-2020, 09:31 AM
  10. Cobber1888
    Cobber1888 liked post by Carpe Diem On thread : 300 win mag load advice
    If you get sick of the speed arms race you can always try for accuracy I suppose... Remington 700 with 25" Criterion std twist barrel and ASE suppressor on the front. 208 ELD-M Norma brass,...
    Liked On: 26-04-2020, 01:39 AM
  11. northdude
    northdude liked post by Carpe Diem On thread : Advice for new 223
    Also what about this 1:8 on the buy and sell area... from Konev https://www.nzhuntingandshooting.co.nz/f13/howa-oryx-223-dialing-scope-other-crap-60096/
    Liked On: 23-04-2020, 03:38 PM
  12. wire hunter
    wire hunter liked post by Carpe Diem On thread : Advice for new 223
    Also what about this 1:8 on the buy and sell area... from Konev https://www.nzhuntingandshooting.co.nz/f13/howa-oryx-223-dialing-scope-other-crap-60096/
    Liked On: 22-04-2020, 11:40 PM
  13. ebf
    ebf liked post by Carpe Diem On thread : Level 3 - How far can you drive to hunt?
    So we're meeting half way then ebf ??? :thumbsup::wtfsmilie::XD:
    Liked On: 20-04-2020, 04:56 PM
  14. Trig
    Trig liked post by Carpe Diem On thread : Forestry here
    welcome! :thumbsup: - to the madhouse... where there's quite a few genuine good buggers, a few with and axe to grind and a minority of deluded ones that believe waikato is some kind of elixir of the...
    Liked On: 19-04-2020, 08:15 PM
  15. Dynastar27
    Dynastar27 liked post by Carpe Diem On thread : No Duck Shooting 2020
    Why Wouldn't they just delay opening by a month... no real effect apart from a few degrees colder? Also gives the retails opportunity to sell us some more new seasons kit - good for the economy.. ...
    Liked On: 17-04-2020, 10:10 AM

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