About Grantn

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About Grantn
Biography:
Keen hunter with a young family.
Location:
Christchurch
Interests:
Hunting & Shooting

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128
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03-05-2024 03:14 PM
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30-01-2018
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  1. Grantn
    Grantn liked post by LMcNab On thread : Howa good is your Howa? (picture heavy)
    I have occasionally seen disparaging comments made about the humble Howa 1500. There seem to be threads singing the praises of most of the other major brands so I thought I'd start one up for what...
    Liked On: 14-01-2023, 06:50 PM
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    Grantn liked post by imaca On thread : Flying with firearms (domestic)
    Make sure you pre-book an extra bag prior to turning up at the airport otherwise you will get gouged at the counter
    Liked On: 12-01-2023, 09:28 AM
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    Grantn liked post by Ryan_Songhurst On thread : Walnut and blued steel,
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    Liked On: 06-01-2023, 10:45 PM
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    Grantn liked post by john m On thread : Walnut and blued steel,
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    Grantn liked post by FRST On thread : Walnut and blued steel,
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    Grantn liked post by FRST On thread : Walnut and blued steel,
    Picked this up at the last auction. Full custom pre64 Winchester mod 70 in 270. Not sure who made it but they knew how to make a stock. Some of the best chequering and inletting I've seen. 202474
    Liked On: 06-01-2023, 10:44 PM
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    Grantn liked post by mawzer308 On thread : Walnut and blued steel,
    Some better ones..... 43431 43432
    Liked On: 06-01-2023, 10:42 PM
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    Grantn liked post by southernman On thread : Walnut and blued steel,
    Massive thread on modern rifles, made me think its been a while since there was one on blued steel and walnut, rifles. So post them up, new and old, wood and steel 41563 Pr 28ga Franchi...
    Liked On: 06-01-2023, 10:42 PM
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    Grantn liked post by Grasshoppa On thread : 162gr eldx
    162g ELD-X are terrible, as a good samaritan i'm prepared to dispose of any you send my way to save you the anguish
    Liked On: 06-01-2023, 10:28 PM
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    Grantn liked post by Bagheera On thread : Leupold scope
    Vari-x 3 were top of the range last century, before exposed adjustable dials were used. Ut possibly some target scopes had the tall ones. Get in touch with the NZ agents Nz Asia in Nelson. They...
    Liked On: 06-01-2023, 10:23 PM
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    Grantn liked post by Finnwolf On thread : Public land deer - 53 years ago.
    My experience with the Caples in the early 70’s was the same - many deer wandering around in the open in broad daylight and would have definitely seen me. Changed days now eh?
    Liked On: 06-01-2023, 10:14 PM
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    Grantn liked post by SF90 On thread : Public land deer - 53 years ago.
    Forgot - the longest 'carry' I ever did was 8 hours, just got stubborn with that one and it did require some recuperation. I shot a 130 pounder (dressed) a couple of years ago and couldn't get it...
    Liked On: 06-01-2023, 10:13 PM
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    Grantn liked post by SF90 On thread : Public land deer - 53 years ago.
    I carried a 200 pounder once, knew it was too heavy as I could feel my sinews creaking - but it was only half a mile to the car and moderately flat. That was the Akatarawa's. I did carry 147 hind...
    Liked On: 06-01-2023, 10:12 PM
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    Grantn liked post by Ranger 888 On thread : Public land deer - 53 years ago.
    Spent some time in the Caples Valley in, I think, 1964-5, with an open sighted No. 4 Mk1 .303 Lee Enfield that I'd modified: Monte Carlo butt, and a shortened, tapered fore end. I thought this deer...
    Liked On: 06-01-2023, 10:11 PM
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    Grantn liked post by tac a1 On thread : Public land deer - 53 years ago.
    My dad used to do a lot of meat hunting in the Urewera's. Next time I go over to his place I will see if I can get some of his photos and post them on here. He has some neat ones of a pack horse team...
    Liked On: 06-01-2023, 10:10 PM

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