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 rewd On thread : Price of Dogs in NZ !!
    i own a boarding kennel.The more expensive/pure breed the dog, the more meds they come with and often less of a brain.A lot of the meds are the same as for humans but because from a vet[not Pharmac...
    Liked On: 03-02-2022, 08:24 PM
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    Hermitage liked post by Bill999 On thread : Price of Dogs in NZ !!
    I get that they are cute but for fucks sake I want a tiger if im spending that sort of money
    Liked On: 03-02-2022, 08:24 PM
  3. Hermitage
    Hermitage liked post by Chur Bay On thread : Price of Dogs in NZ !!
    I got my pup on the other forum. Lucky for me nobody looks at it otherwise I would have missed out for sure. :thumbsup:
    Liked On: 02-02-2022, 07:58 PM
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    Hermitage liked post by Barefoot On thread : Price of Dogs in NZ !!
    They did a site inspection for fencing and the like for the last one, can't remember much else.
    Liked On: 02-02-2022, 07:58 PM
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    Hermitage liked post by PadLo On thread : Price of Dogs in NZ !!
    My old dogs at home were papered springer spaniels, one cost 50 and one cost 70 albeit 25 years ago. I wouldn't even comment how much I paid for my current springer here, he was a planned dog that...
    Liked On: 02-02-2022, 07:56 PM
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    Hermitage liked post by bunji On thread : Price of Dogs in NZ !!
    rugerman yep spot on the old l am lonely & need a pet or l finally have time to own a pup & with the "boys toys" Lock Downs had people looking at projects to fill in time & tick off bucket lists ,...
    Liked On: 02-02-2022, 04:49 PM
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    Hermitage liked post by 223nut On thread : Price of Dogs in NZ !!
    It's just gone nuts, 5ish years ago I sold my border collie pups at $500 (iirc) and could have sold the golden coloured ones for around $2000.... Hope the prices go back to normal in a few years when...
    Liked On: 02-02-2022, 01:52 PM
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    Hermitage liked post by longshot On thread : Suppressor thread question
    Yep that was my first thought too, but being a brand new barrel and not being very experienced in threading, I fear I might wreck it and void any warranty in the process. Thanks everyone for your...
    Liked On: 29-01-2022, 07:41 PM
  9. Hermitage
    Hermitage liked post by Bill999 On thread : What breed/origin is a NZ Cattle dog?
    i think cattle dog when it comes to pig hunters around here is just a "type" anything huntaway collie or thinner with that tall aspect that chase cattle like gaurd dog being a type sort of...
    Liked On: 26-01-2022, 08:48 PM
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    Hermitage liked post by bumblefoot On thread : What breed/origin is a NZ Cattle dog?
    When I was a kid (in the early 70's) a "cattle dog" (on dairy farms in our area) was usually a mix of heading and huntaway crosses, with varying lineage of both in them! Plain eyed heading dogs make...
    Liked On: 26-01-2022, 08:44 PM
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    Hermitage liked post by oneshot On thread : What breed/origin is a NZ Cattle dog?
    I have had a couple of Smithfiields for pighunting years ago, very good strong dogs that dont trail bark. No such thing as an NZ cattle dog (pighunters calling their pot licker that when it has a...
    Liked On: 26-01-2022, 08:44 PM
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    Hermitage liked post by gundoc On thread : What breed/origin is a NZ Cattle dog?
    My brother in law was a beef cattle farmer in the King Country and his 4 dogs were all different breeds but worked well. We visited many years ago with my young German Shepherd and within 2 days he...
    Liked On: 25-01-2022, 10:10 PM
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    Hermitage liked post by Micky Duck On thread : What breed/origin is a NZ Cattle dog?
    there isnt one as far as I know....loads of dogs who work cattle,but they heading or huntaways....just working dogs..never heard of a NZ cattle dog...must be something dreamed up by breeder wanting...
    Liked On: 25-01-2022, 10:10 PM
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    Hermitage liked post by Roarless20 On thread : Tikka T3X vs Browning X-bolt Hells Canyon SS
    I've had a lemon browning xbolt and a mate just got a xbolt which appears to throw serious flyers which we are still checking out. At least with a brand with an moa guarantee there is something to...
    Liked On: 15-08-2021, 02:07 PM
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    Hermitage liked post by Makros On thread : Best brass - Norma / Lapua
    Are we talking .308 or 25-06?
    Liked On: 09-08-2021, 11:21 PM
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