About grandpamac

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About grandpamac
Location:
Okawa Hawkes Bay
Interests:
Hunting, handloading and outdoor.
Occupation:
Retired

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  1. caberslash
    caberslash liked post by grandpamac On thread : Calibre Choice in the 1970's
    Greetings Phil_H, There was a 6.8 x57 Chinese Mauser from 1908 some of which were made by Mauser so this may have been the rifle you had. Projectile dia was .277 inches. There was supposedly a...
    Liked On: 14-08-2021, 09:50 AM
  2. nzspearo
    nzspearo liked post by grandpamac On thread : Calibre Choice in the 1970's
    Greetings All, Reading through the posts on Hermitage's thread I realised how spoilt for choice we are now compared to the time I bought my first new center fire rifle in the mid 1970's. I plunked...
    Liked On: 14-08-2021, 08:08 AM
  3. bumblefoot
    bumblefoot liked post by grandpamac On thread : Running Out of Time
    Greetings bumblefoot, I see from some old gym records that Jan 2008, aged 58, I was 122.8kg so you are ahead of me. Well done. Regards Grandpamac.
    Liked On: 13-08-2021, 07:03 PM
  4. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by grandpamac On thread : Loose projectile
    Greetings Happy Jack, Looks like the cavalry in the form of dannyb galloping over the horizon is a little delayed so here is something you can try yourself. I am pretty sure that your problem is...
    Liked On: 13-08-2021, 06:22 PM
  5. Ranger 888
    Ranger 888 liked post by grandpamac On thread : Running Out of Time
    Greetings All, The latest copy of NZ Outdoor appeared on my chair the other day. In it was an article by Dave Baldwin on his latest Bushman's Bible Journey. He and others visited huts in the North...
    Liked On: 13-08-2021, 05:41 PM
  6. dannyb
    dannyb liked post by grandpamac On thread : Loose projectile
    Greetings Happy Jack, Looks like the cavalry in the form of dannyb galloping over the horizon is a little delayed so here is something you can try yourself. I am pretty sure that your problem is...
    Liked On: 13-08-2021, 05:40 PM
  7. ANTSMAN
    ANTSMAN liked post by grandpamac On thread : Running Out of Time
    I seem to be sharing a lot of your experiences. Originally 1.86 metres (shrunk about 30 mm) with weight that has bobbed around. Maxed at 138 kg about twenty years ago and back down to 111 kg...
    Liked On: 12-08-2021, 10:48 PM
  8. Moa Hunter
    Moa Hunter liked post by grandpamac On thread : Running Out of Time
    Forgot to include this. 174853 GPM
    Liked On: 12-08-2021, 10:41 PM
  9. Moa Hunter
    Moa Hunter liked post by grandpamac On thread : Running Out of Time
    It is an Amanita Muscaria fungi. You see them quite often in Hawkes Bay. They are poisonous and hallucinogenic (no I have not tied them and are not going to either). Also called Fly Agaric they were...
    Liked On: 12-08-2021, 10:38 PM
  10. Moa Hunter
    Moa Hunter liked post by grandpamac On thread : Running Out of Time
    Greetings All, Been hammering away at this fitness thing for about 2 months now and have some progress to report. Speed up my favourite hill has improved and I can now go further without feeling...
    Liked On: 12-08-2021, 10:38 PM
  11. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by grandpamac On thread : Running Out of Time
    I seem to be sharing a lot of your experiences. Originally 1.86 metres (shrunk about 30 mm) with weight that has bobbed around. Maxed at 138 kg about twenty years ago and back down to 111 kg...
    Liked On: 12-08-2021, 09:15 PM
  12. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by grandpamac On thread : Loose projectile
    Greetings Micky, Yes it is a subtle difference. I looked up my No 1 Nosler manual which seems to have the same excellent description as yours. Minimal Full Length resizing just matches the full...
    Liked On: 12-08-2021, 08:08 PM
  13. bumblefoot
    bumblefoot liked post by grandpamac On thread : Running Out of Time
    I seem to be sharing a lot of your experiences. Originally 1.86 metres (shrunk about 30 mm) with weight that has bobbed around. Maxed at 138 kg about twenty years ago and back down to 111 kg...
    Liked On: 12-08-2021, 07:50 PM
  14. Steelisreal
    Steelisreal liked post by grandpamac On thread : Running Out of Time
    Forgot to include this. 174853 GPM
    Liked On: 12-08-2021, 07:29 PM
  15. Steelisreal
    Steelisreal liked post by grandpamac On thread : Running Out of Time
    Greetings All, It has been a while since my last post on this thread so I thought I should do an update. The bush walks petered out in May due to the colder weather and competition from a very large...
    Liked On: 12-08-2021, 07:29 PM

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