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 Tentman On thread : Handy tools to make for 2 piece stock making.
    Jeez Joe_90 last time I'll confess to you . . ... yes I cut the end off a Tikka stock with a chainsaw, but I did take the action out of the stock so I didn't accidentally blunt anything muzza -I do...
    Liked On: 29-03-2022, 09:10 AM
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    Grey Kiwi liked post by Joe_90 On thread : Handy tools to make for 2 piece stock making.
    I thought I'd be classy and use the table saw when I took the end off my howa mini stock.
    Liked On: 29-03-2022, 09:10 AM
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    Grey Kiwi liked post by PaulNZ On thread : Walnut Stock Build
    It's been a long time since I updated this thread, but for those who are still interested I got the first coat of finish on today. Poor photos I'm afraid, but with the finish still wet I wasn't about...
    Liked On: 28-03-2022, 08:23 PM
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    Grey Kiwi liked post by Micky Duck On thread : floorplate vs detachable magazine
    you cant leave a floorplate at home.... you cant have two floor plates with two different loadings... floorplates can only hold Xamount of rounds.... detachable MIGHT be available in larger...
    Liked On: 28-03-2022, 08:42 AM
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    Grey Kiwi liked post by Hermitage On thread : What scope to choose (.22 benchrest)?
    Ultimitsu I'll try to answer each one of your points: Benchrest is a precision rifle shooting discipline where it seems like everything is a big deal. Therefore high mag and high-quality scopes...
    Liked On: 22-03-2022, 05:33 PM
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    Grey Kiwi liked post by Hermitage On thread : What scope to choose (.22 benchrest)?
    An accurate benchrest rifle, deserves a rifle scope that can go the distance and give you accurate results. Therefore a benchrest scope is all about precision - mechanical precision and optical...
    Liked On: 20-03-2022, 07:32 PM
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    Grey Kiwi liked post by Hermitage On thread : What scope to choose (.22 benchrest)?
    If you want a quality high magnification scope with good Japanese glass and great tracking, then I would always recommend a second-hand Sightron. The money you spend for them s/h makes them great...
    Liked On: 18-03-2022, 06:30 PM
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    Grey Kiwi liked post by Tentman On thread : What scope to choose (.22 benchrest)?
    Haha viper - like I know much. My thoughts vary considerably from most peoples- I can shoot my best groups with a very clear 10x scope. Not because i have any sort of exceptional eyesight, actually...
    Liked On: 18-03-2022, 06:30 PM
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    Grey Kiwi liked post by HJA8 On thread : What scope to choose (.22 benchrest)?
    For what it's worth, my wife and I are in our 70's. We had a T36 FCH DOT on an Anschutz 1710 and it went down the road pretty quickly - Neither of us could see the reticle well and by the end of a...
    Liked On: 18-03-2022, 02:01 PM
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    Grey Kiwi liked post by Gun nut On thread : What scope to choose (.22 benchrest)?
    I got a 12-42(I think, been a while since i checked it) Nightforce NXS with a fine crosshair, meant for benchrest and F class if that would work? I'm not using it so I should probably move it on.
    Liked On: 18-03-2022, 12:59 PM
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    Grey Kiwi liked post by cambo On thread : What scope to choose (.22 benchrest)?
    I got a Konus Pro 6-24x50 ffp mrad scope for my EM332 prs rifle
    Liked On: 18-03-2022, 12:59 PM
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    Grey Kiwi liked post by kiwi-adam On thread : Gun Club - Rocky River Road, Motueka Valley
    Thanks for the info Moutere and Allizdog! Can't wait to get down there, just need to find myself a job! Family has just bought a property down Motueka River West Bank Road, but it will probably be...
    Liked On: 09-01-2022, 03:06 PM
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    Grey Kiwi liked post by Nick-D On thread : Knife sharpening gear
    Solid choice. The Suehiro soaking stones are lovely to use. have an excellent feel, the feedback you get from sharpening with them is very satisfying. Get a simple leather strop as well for...
    Liked On: 13-07-2021, 10:50 AM
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    Grey Kiwi liked post by Shelley On thread : Knife sharpening gear
    You might consider getting a decent double sided diamond stone, dmt is a good brand, carbatec sell them, will set you back a couple of hundred for a good 8 inch one but it will never dish or crack,...
    Liked On: 10-07-2021, 09:10 PM
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    Grey Kiwi liked post by Pengy On thread : Knife sharpening gear
    There is knife maker up Coromandel way that uses coil suspension springs to produce some masterpieces. I dont think he does it drunk though
    Liked On: 10-07-2021, 03:16 PM
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