About Hugh Shields

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Date of Birth
September 28, 1958 (66)
About Hugh Shields
Biography:
Ngaio School
Onslow College
Wellington Polytech
Past member of Ngaio Indoor Rifle Club (Khandallah)
Past Member of NZDA Wellington Branch
Location:
Ngaio, Wellington
Interests:
Reloading, Hunting, Culling, Cooking Game, Fishing, Home Landscaping Projects, Lawn PERFECTION!
Occupation:
T/A Controlled Rabbit Culling - Wellington - Kapiti Regions

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Last Activity
18-04-2025 09:43 PM
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02-05-2022
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    Hugh Shields liked post by grandpamac On thread : Otorohanga rifle range closed
    Greetings, The ranges that I know of are still all open. These are ranges that have been set up properly in the first place. There may be some that were casual ranges on a farmers paddock used by...
    Liked On: 26-08-2024, 05:29 PM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by No.3 On thread : Otorohanga rifle range closed
    Yes, I agree with what you are saying there but the definition of "club or range" also includes formally organised clubs that didn't actually have their own hard standing facilities, especially in...
    Liked On: 26-08-2024, 02:20 PM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by Gillie On thread : Otorohanga rifle range closed
    Yes, I can. A bit obtuse of FSA to claim they didn't have any examples of a range being permanently closed given that those ranges that couldn't meet their criteria wouldn't have applied just to...
    Liked On: 26-08-2024, 12:45 PM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by Fee Knicks On thread : Otorohanga rifle range closed
    The wheels of good governance rotate very slowly. be patient
    Liked On: 26-08-2024, 11:11 AM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by grandpamac On thread : Otorohanga rifle range closed
    Greetings At this stage we have only had some preliminary consultation on rifle range certification and not even that on other changes to the Arms Act. I doubt if we will see any change to the Act...
    Liked On: 26-08-2024, 11:11 AM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by Marty Henry On thread : Just Another Day in the Office Bradley - 23 August 2024
    The tree for possums in my experience is the Himalayan strawberry. When the fruits ready we could get 30 a night for days in a row sometimes you would shoot them on the ground walking towards the...
    Liked On: 23-08-2024, 04:57 PM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by Marty Henry On thread : 22 mag for goats?
    Use 40 grain ammunition fiocchi, Winchester etc even chest shots out to 100 or so yards will penetrate well and do serious damage within the rib cage. Unless you can shoot the atlas joint avoid the...
    Liked On: 23-08-2024, 12:23 PM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by john m On thread : What little pesties did you bowl over today?
    First spring rabbits with a .22 not fired for 20yrs. 257731
    Liked On: 22-08-2024, 07:03 PM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by tetawa On thread : Useing the firearms register
    You have to take the form to Police Station for validation before you get access to view, took 6 days after presenting the form before my list was made available.
    Liked On: 22-08-2024, 01:15 PM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Useing the firearms register
    Well was talking to nice fella today up side of a mountain and mentioned something I firmly believe we as a nation LOST when the old register got canned... We lost two good,positive interactions per...
    Liked On: 22-08-2024, 10:20 AM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Stags and Bucks 2024
    256337 he was ever so surprised to suddenly be dead.
    Liked On: 22-08-2024, 02:41 AM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by Roarless20 On thread : Stags and Bucks 2024
    A small 8pt Sika I shoot a couple of Fridays ago. I needed to get the dog out for a stalk in the bush as he hadn't had any work since start of May. So an easy close to the vehicle overnighter was...
    Liked On: 22-08-2024, 02:40 AM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by stagslayer 12 On thread : Stags and Bucks 2024
    256976
    Liked On: 22-08-2024, 02:38 AM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by Muttonguts On thread : Useing the firearms register
    Hugh Shields post clarified the whole sorry situation for me. Positive intelligent, orderly, well organised and respectfully helpful. I know who I’d rather spend a day on the hill with. Cheers...
    Liked On: 21-08-2024, 09:25 PM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by Dicko On thread : Reloading 22 Hornet (The Original) – Optimal Canada Goose Load
    Correct, Boiling water was used to flush the corrosive salts of mercuric primers. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
    Liked On: 19-08-2024, 05:05 PM

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