About Grey Kiwi

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76
About Grey Kiwi
Biography:
NZ Army (Artillery, 161 Battery).
Retired professional firefighter.
Location:
Richmond, Nelson.
Interests:
Photography, shooting, computers, Blues music.
Occupation:
Retired

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Artillery...landscape adjustment since 1300AD.

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    Grey Kiwi liked post by 30.06king On thread : New hard hitting rifle? Not for me!!
    It's amazing that some guys actually have rifles made in those massive calibres. I think in the main there are very few who actually use them regularly with the possible exception of some African...
    Liked On: 08-07-2023, 11:34 AM
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    Grey Kiwi liked post by Growlybear On thread : Useing the firearms register
    A: Stock up on ammo now. B:In politics, next year is a long way off. C: Screw them.
    Liked On: 06-07-2023, 08:00 PM
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    Grey Kiwi liked post by viper On thread : Athlon Talos scope 6-24x50 SFP?
    I have the 4 x 16 Talos ( one up from bottom model ? ) on my 308, love it. I don't know whether I got lucky but really clear, good turret clicks . For the money I was well happy.
    Liked On: 06-07-2023, 06:32 PM
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    Grey Kiwi liked post by dogmatix On thread : Athlon Talos scope 6-24x50 SFP?
    I have the Athlon Argos HMR 2-12x42 on my 10/22. Good scope. Was slightly higher spec, around $800 when 55six was selling them. 228283
    Liked On: 06-07-2023, 05:15 PM
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    Grey Kiwi liked post by Calvnz1 On thread : Accura scopes
    i ended up getting the 3x18x50 and have to admit is very nice and has nice clear glass easy eye box and looks great on my cz452 . and the illuminated center dot is a nice little bonus when it starts...
    Liked On: 26-06-2023, 10:32 PM
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    Grey Kiwi liked post by 6.5 CRD On thread : Something a few may appreciate.. they dont make em like they used to
    Stoked to have my fathers 7x57 back in my hands after a number of years, big thanks to Kiwi Greg for sorting out the tight bolt + arranging getting it up to auckland for me. Husqvarna Vapenfabriks...
    Liked On: 24-06-2023, 04:09 PM
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    Grey Kiwi liked post by harpo@farmside.co.nz On thread : Harpo RE John Harpham @ Taupo just joined and wish to say hello to all the other folk
    Best wishes to all members of this community. Fortunately, I stumbled across this forum whilst trying to find some info on the Rem 280 Akley improved caliber. So by way of introduction here is a...
    Liked On: 23-06-2023, 04:26 PM
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    Grey Kiwi liked post by Practical 7 On thread : Hi everyone.
    Hi all, father of three from the mighty Tararua, keen on all things hunting, shooting and reloading, Favorite meat getter Tikka 308, and 7mm practical for the long range gong sessions. Cheers.
    Liked On: 23-06-2023, 04:26 PM
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    Grey Kiwi liked post by blip On thread : HXP 303 ammo corrosive? found rust in my barrel
    Black is carbon. What I use to get copper out and most people shit themselves when I mention it is ammonia. You just have to make sure you clean properly after using it which you should do anyway...
    Liked On: 23-06-2023, 12:08 PM
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    Grey Kiwi liked post by Moutere On thread : Hearing protection
    A suppressor alone won’t make gunshots from supersonic ammunition hearing safe. A suppressor is an extremely worth while investment. Always protect your hearing when shooting on a range. Hearing...
    Liked On: 21-06-2023, 10:36 AM
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    Grey Kiwi liked post by kotuku On thread : Is this 'fair'?
    Ican remember in the late 1960s,being a boarder at St Bedes in christchurch.travel back to the coast was via railcar(now tranzalpine) and manys the time chch rilway station platfforms would see...
    Liked On: 19-06-2023, 07:59 PM
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    Grey Kiwi liked post by Gruffle On thread : Good cobbler in Auckland? And a whinge about Vivo Barefoot shoes
    Yeah I used to think that way too, Asian made stuff I would always steer clear of. But I have actually changed my mind there over the years. One of the best items I ever bought was a leather Tumi...
    Liked On: 18-06-2023, 05:23 PM
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    Grey Kiwi liked post by Yesmate On thread : Serious issue. You can help.
    this will be another push from the Maori caucus in labour(they are actually running the show)to give Maori more power to decide how things are done.
    Liked On: 15-06-2023, 06:18 PM
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    Grey Kiwi liked post by csmiffy On thread : Brand new 2 bore rifle
    Along the lines of the 700 NE, we have another dangerous game rifle not for the faint hearted. The term bloody hell comes to mind ...
    Liked On: 12-06-2023, 07:56 PM
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    Grey Kiwi liked post by Bol Tackshin On thread : 243 vs .308
    I hate to do this, but splitting the difference (0.8mm each way) will give you a 270 Win... :thumbsup:
    Liked On: 12-06-2023, 05:15 PM
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