About Hermitage

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About Hermitage
Biography:
I've been interested in rifles and shooting since my teenage years (now 40). Mostly into long range target or rabbit shooting using a laser range finder and dialable scope.
Location:
Whakatane
Interests:
Rifles and writing
Occupation:
English teacher at B.O.P High School

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A good job and a good wife has been the ruin of many a good hunter.

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  1. Hermitage
    Hermitage liked post by 7mmsaum On thread : Should I sell my best mate?
    Go for 25K
    Liked On: 26-02-2025, 01:43 PM
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    Hermitage liked post by RabbitStu On thread : Norinco model 4 early JW15
    Got rid of all surface rust came up well no pitting anywhere used this old gun blue I’ve had for a many years only marks on photos is dust269397 only one application it’s been a good product on all...
    Liked On: 23-02-2025, 09:32 PM
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    Hermitage liked post by RabbitStu On thread : Norinco model 4 early JW15
    Hunting and fishing has it but price about $49 I got mine years ago, it is a paste mine is anyway probably because it’s old it only goes liquid as you apply it leave a couple of minutes and clean off...
    Liked On: 23-02-2025, 09:32 PM
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    Hermitage liked post by makka On thread : Norinco model 4 early JW15
    Looks good mate, what cold blue did you use?
    Liked On: 23-02-2025, 02:47 PM
  5. Hermitage
    Hermitage liked post by hunter Al.7mm08 On thread : Information on cutting barrel length on a 7mm rem mag
    This might be helpful?https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20250222/cb1eb9c78027b6cf3a612cd265d0f1b7.jpg Sent from my SM-G525F using Tapatalk
    Liked On: 23-02-2025, 02:41 PM
  6. Hermitage
    Hermitage liked post by blip On thread : Should I sell my best mate?
    I dont think youll regret your decision and either will your mate :)
    Liked On: 10-02-2025, 10:49 AM
  7. Hermitage
    Hermitage liked post by No.3 On thread : scope slid down dovetails from recoil?
    "Slip sliding away du du dut to do"... Basically the scope and rings are being turned into a slide hammer every time you pull the trigger, without some form of mechanical lock you won't stop those...
    Liked On: 10-02-2025, 10:47 AM
  8. Hermitage
    Hermitage liked post by garyp On thread : scope slid down dovetails from recoil?
    Parker Hale rings have a little round stud that fits into a recess in the base to stop them moving. I can give you a stud free to prevent movement.
    Liked On: 10-02-2025, 10:47 AM
  9. Hermitage
    Hermitage liked post by No.3 On thread : Should I sell my best mate?
    For someone who is on the spectrum, it isn't a problem as another observation. It's daily life - and for these people this is where the 'emotional support' animals come in that we see overseas. ...
    Liked On: 09-02-2025, 09:47 PM
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    Hermitage liked post by whanahuia On thread : Should I sell my best mate?
    No wrong decision here. If you don't need the money and your heart says keep her, then cool. I come from a background of having working and hunting dogs, They all sleep in the house nowadays. One...
    Liked On: 09-02-2025, 09:47 PM
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    Hermitage liked post by yeah_na_missed On thread : Should I sell my best mate?
    Glad you have made your decision Hermitage, and it's good for you to have gone through exploring the options - even/especially the difficult one. It's good to get a sanity check now and then,...
    Liked On: 09-02-2025, 09:20 PM
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    Hermitage liked post by blip On thread : Should I sell my best mate?
    I probably sound like a cunt but dont make their problems your problems
    Liked On: 09-02-2025, 09:15 PM
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    Hermitage liked post by longshot On thread : Should I sell my best mate?
    Hermitage, I read this thread last night and now was my first chance to comment. I was planning to post differently, but with your update and additional context, I think you have made the right...
    Liked On: 09-02-2025, 09:15 PM
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    Hermitage liked post by No.3 On thread : Should I sell my best mate?
    I was about to chime in with the "is the wife on the spectrum?" question. My 9yo daughter is the same - I guarantee you one thing that dog will be loved to within an inch of it's life and in a good...
    Liked On: 09-02-2025, 09:15 PM
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    Hermitage liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Should I sell my best mate?
    yes you maybe right- I had an ex girlfriend with very similar fixation problems - likely once she had the dog then move onto something else --mind you if they said $15 K we would not be surprised...
    Liked On: 09-02-2025, 09:15 PM

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