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   grandpamac liked post by Cigar On thread : Handloading Ghosts

   On a slightly related note....are cases from 25-30 years ago still okay to use, or do they go brittle with time? I have a bunch of cases from the mid-late 1990's, no corrosion as such just looking a...

   Liked On: 29-03-2022, 01:51 PM

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   grandpamac liked post by Larskramer On thread : Handloading Ghosts

   i am no means a pro, only been reloading for about 3 years now, and have developed a few mates rifles with great results. It is such a reward once you have found a great load! look forward to some...

   Liked On: 29-03-2022, 01:51 PM

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   grandpamac liked post by Moutere On thread : A word to the wise re safety!

   Agreed, outdated, generational and an inherently ‘kiwi’ approach that in my opinion is now not best practice. A good discussion piece. In my 20s I took a fall and thanked my lucky stars the bolt...

   Liked On: 26-03-2022, 07:59 PM

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   grandpamac liked post by Tararuas hunter On thread : Running Out of Time

   Good going Grandpa Mac. It difficult to loose weight when older, and easier to put it on. I find I loose fitness quicker if no activity than used to 20 years ago. so feels like have to lots more...

   Liked On: 24-03-2022, 06:38 AM

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   grandpamac liked post by caberslash On thread : Running Out of Time

   Have you looked into THC/CBD based pain relief? Has changed some peoples lives!

   Liked On: 23-03-2022, 12:22 PM

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   grandpamac liked post by Shot Bro On thread : Rem 700 halfcock

   This is exactly how I approach things and will continue to do so, however I thought the halfcock was an extra layer of safe (when close to game) having cold wet hands. I'd never rely on this entirely.

   Liked On: 20-03-2022, 08:05 AM

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   grandpamac liked post by Moa Hunter On thread : Rem 700 halfcock

   I agree with the above. Can I ad that the biggest issue with this whole matter is that so many people dont actually know how to chamber a round silently and dont practice it. So instead of sneaking...

   Liked On: 20-03-2022, 08:05 AM

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   grandpamac liked post by gundoc On thread : Rem 700 halfcock

   My method of carry when close to animals is the half-bolt with my right hand flat on the side of the action and the bolt handle between my finger and thumb. The positive detent just helps to keep it...

   Liked On: 19-03-2022, 05:33 PM

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   grandpamac liked post by dogmatix On thread : Rem 700 halfcock

   The Lee Enfield legacy lives on and refuses to die.

   Liked On: 19-03-2022, 01:54 PM

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    grandpamac liked post by Woody On thread : Reasons to be wary of Others reloads

    Me neither. But go buy or borrow a hornady bullet collet puller with collet to match yr calibre. These work very well an hardly mark the bullet. Otherwise if yr in a real hurry set the cartridge in...

    Liked On: 19-03-2022, 07:25 AM

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    grandpamac liked post by Krameranzac On thread : New Range Manual / Rules Exposure Documnets

    https://www.police.govt.nz/advice-services/firearms-and-safety/what-do-i-need-know/new-firearms-laws-and-what-they-mean/info-clubs-ranges

    Liked On: 17-03-2022, 07:37 AM

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    grandpamac liked post by Ruger7mm On thread : Who's Taking their 9.3 Mauser For the Roar?

    Hi all This has got me all keen, so I had a look in the projectile locker and found some Speer 270 Hotcor which I forgot I had so I think they might perform better on a super sneaky sika than the...

    Liked On: 16-03-2022, 10:44 AM

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    grandpamac liked post by Ruger7mm On thread : Who's Taking their 9.3 Mauser For the Roar?

    Hi all This thread has just pushed me to decide to take my Husky 9.3x57 in on our annual roar trip to the Kawekas in April. It is still open sights and will use for bush hunting and splitting...

    Liked On: 16-03-2022, 09:40 AM

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    grandpamac liked post by Ruger7mm On thread : Who's Taking their 9.3 Mauser For the Roar?

    Hi all, for those interested in mature rifles, this one is 90 years old this year. 192541

    Liked On: 16-03-2022, 09:39 AM

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    grandpamac liked post by ZQLewis On thread : Hunting with Trekking Poles

    Yep, Sticks. Could not do an over night fly or tent trip without using sticks. shorter trips and in bush I often only take 1 stick as I carry my rifle in my hand or on a shoulder sling, I often...

    Liked On: 15-03-2022, 07:38 AM

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