About deer243

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Age
53
About deer243
Biography:
44 male, done lots of pighunting in the past, right into bush stalking after giving up golf
Location:
nelson
Interests:
fishing, chess, poker,bush stalkingl
Occupation:
driver, salesman

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Last Activity
10-02-2024 07:35 PM
Join Date
17-10-2012
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1724 Likes

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    deer243 liked post by veitnamcam On thread : Aggressive AT vs mt vs 15" vs 17"
    Just got these fitted today... haven't even driven them yet so cant comment other than they were quite cheap. Gone to AT from HT (2wd ute) for just a bit more grip on gravel and grass. Got 33km...
    Liked On: 23-02-2021, 10:34 PM
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    deer243 liked post by stingray On thread : Fishing tomorrow!
    VC feel your pain ...folks asked me to crew with them today with da's service man mate ..all good ..out to snapper depth..dropped first burley...must have being a watery brew as it was gone in 30...
    Liked On: 09-02-2021, 06:34 PM
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    deer243 liked post by burtonator On thread : Spring Hunting at its finest :)
    got out for a quick evening hunt that turned into a lot of work!! safe to say freezer is full https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rULVJsHKSl4
    Liked On: 05-12-2020, 09:19 PM
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    deer243 liked post by Ftx325 On thread : Clothing Colour When Hunting
    We avoid wearing or having any gear that is blue in the bush. From our experience it is like a neon sign to insects , especially bee's and wasps and anything else with a stinger and attracts them...
    Liked On: 05-12-2020, 09:13 PM
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    deer243 liked post by Dominator On thread : Bush stalking the first deer
    It was one of those trips where I just felt really good about it and felt like it would produce the goods... finally. Through no lack of effort my mate and myself have been on a few trips now...
    Liked On: 22-11-2020, 07:34 PM
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    deer243 liked post by mikee On thread : Cable Bay Shooting Adventures - Range Day
    Posting on behalf 152664 See you there maybe :)
    Liked On: 31-10-2020, 10:03 PM
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    deer243 liked post by ANOTHERHUNTER On thread : Sage.. out?
    made my week ! was a bit nervous about this . ding dong the witch is dead (for now)
    Liked On: 31-10-2020, 08:46 PM
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    deer243 liked post by Micky Duck On thread : 270 Factory ammo suggestions
    dont know how many times Ive typed these very words over the years.....take out the front wheels and deer is going NOWHERE. IF your mate had shifted aim forwards into shoulder itself the deer...
    Liked On: 28-10-2020, 08:46 PM
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    deer243 liked post by stagstalker On thread : What bullets do you recommend.
    Those powershoks sure do work well alright. They were the go to bullets we used when I was hunting with Dad growing up. Shot plenty of deer with the 100gr 243 and it put plenty of big stags on their...
    Liked On: 27-10-2020, 10:23 PM
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    deer243 liked post by Dead is better On thread : Picked up a red yesterday at Ararimu...
    Hit him with a 147gn ELDM in the neck. (Instant lights out). Yes i know thats meant to be the target version but l like heavy bullets and they dont have an X yet for 6.5s in this weight. The gun in...
    Liked On: 26-10-2020, 11:01 PM
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    deer243 liked post by stagstalker On thread : What bullets do you recommend.
    One thing I do find kind of frustrating is when a projectile is rated negatively or written off because it “damages” or “wastes” meat. To me this is just the wrong attitude. Look at a projectile...
    Liked On: 26-10-2020, 10:42 PM
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    deer243 liked post by ZQLewis On thread : What bullets do you recommend.
    And then you have the other school of thought that wants as much internal chest damaged as possible, so they shoot the likes of Berger VLD Hunting, the older Hornady A-max or newer ELD-M etc. In NZ...
    Liked On: 26-10-2020, 10:39 PM
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    deer243 liked post by 7.62 On thread : 223 on deer
    I used a 1/8 twist 223 on deer pretty regularly for 9 years, generally with controlled expansion monolithics. I had a couple of heavier calibers at the time but I normally chose the 223, as I’m a...
    Liked On: 24-10-2020, 12:48 AM
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    deer243 liked post by Micky Duck On thread : 223 on deer
    also...if the stag of a lifetime is departing and the only shot on offer is fair up his arse...well the 308 or mighty poohseventy will anchor him for finishing but .223 as good as it is will...
    Liked On: 24-10-2020, 12:48 AM
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    deer243 liked post by R93 On thread : 223 on deer
    Can't speak for anyone else but personally have used a 223 for years during spring summer months and off a machine. Always go a bigger cal in the rut because head or neck shooting with a 223 doesn't...
    Liked On: 24-10-2020, 12:47 AM
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