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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28-03-2024 10:47 AM
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  1. Beaker
    Beaker 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: 16-04-2020, 10:15 PM
  2. Dundee
    Dundee 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: 16-04-2020, 10:04 PM
  3. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by Carpe Diem On thread : small knife design , your input.
    Mate - That bottom one's got my name all over it :thumbsup:..... just saw the thread great stuff. CD.
    Liked On: 12-04-2020, 10:22 AM
  4. viper
    viper liked post by Carpe Diem On thread : small knife design , your input.
    Mate - That bottom one's got my name all over it :thumbsup:..... just saw the thread great stuff. CD.
    Liked On: 10-04-2020, 07:57 AM
  5. Tikka7mm08
    Tikka7mm08 liked post by Carpe Diem On thread : small knife design , your input.
    Mate - That bottom one's got my name all over it :thumbsup:..... just saw the thread great stuff. CD.
    Liked On: 09-04-2020, 11:31 PM
  6. Sideshow
    Sideshow liked post by Carpe Diem On thread : Gun oil - ATF suitable.?
    Use lanocote and CRC soft seal under the action and 'in stock" parts and used CRC long life as a barrel protectant and still able to shoot over it with bugger all POI change.. Learnt that from...
    Liked On: 02-04-2020, 08:33 PM
  7. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by Carpe Diem On thread : Gun oil - ATF suitable.?
    Use lanocote and CRC soft seal under the action and 'in stock" parts and used CRC long life as a barrel protectant and still able to shoot over it with bugger all POI change.. Learnt that from...
    Liked On: 02-04-2020, 08:26 PM
  8. Moa Hunter
    Moa Hunter liked post by Carpe Diem On thread : Dog recovery – your advice?
    Water therapy is good if you can gain access to it or go for a swim with him... really good in that it build resistance without impact. Fidos do a green mussell extract powder - pernaflex powder...
    Liked On: 11-03-2020, 11:00 AM
  9. mikee
    mikee liked post by Carpe Diem On thread : Dog recovery – your advice?
    Water therapy is good if you can gain access to it or go for a swim with him... really good in that it build resistance without impact. Fidos do a green mussell extract powder - pernaflex powder...
    Liked On: 11-03-2020, 10:23 AM
  10. Scouser
    Scouser liked post by Carpe Diem On thread : Half of my duck pond stolen
    Well - we're not the only ones then... Not a drop in the two of ours, you can almost graize then now...Massive cracking and dry as! Nothing in the stream either which is worrying... CD
    Liked On: 10-03-2020, 01:01 PM
  11. Scouser
    Scouser liked post by Carpe Diem On thread : Removing the windpipe and esophagus
    I'm With you Thar - small slit below the voice box and a few little cuts around the Oesophagus to clear from the neck muscle if any that makes it easier to pull through from the chest cavity. But...
    Liked On: 11-02-2020, 12:53 PM
  12. lee308
    lee308 liked post by Carpe Diem On thread : Remington 700 from 308 to 6.5CM Criterion prefit barrel quick job report
    Hi Lee, as to the shot stringing i found the following link quite useful for some self diagnosis of shot stringing from technique. Small-bore Shooting - Group diagnosis - by W.H. Fuller...
    Liked On: 04-02-2020, 07:33 PM
  13. iamjono
    iamjono liked post by Carpe Diem On thread : Turkey Shooting
    Yup While crickets around they will taste Bitter - yuk really just a number control thing at that point. 7 Turkeys will eat the same as a dairy cow of grass - so number control can be legitimate ...
    Liked On: 28-01-2020, 05:54 PM
  14. Steelisreal
    Steelisreal liked post by Carpe Diem On thread : General load for 6.5 creedmoor in my Kimber Adirondack?
    I've been getting great results accuracy and terminal velocity with the 130 game changer pil in my 24" Begara B14hmr. I went with 42.1 gr of 2209 in the end with federal match sp, Peterson Brass...
    Liked On: 09-01-2020, 06:25 PM
  15. takbok
    takbok liked post by Carpe Diem On thread : General load for 6.5 creedmoor in my Kimber Adirondack?
    I've been getting great results accuracy and terminal velocity with the 130 game changer pil in my 24" Begara B14hmr. I went with 42.1 gr of 2209 in the end with federal match sp, Peterson Brass...
    Liked On: 09-01-2020, 07:33 AM

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