About Hugh Shields

Basic Information


Date of Birth
September 28, 1958 (65)
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
Yesterday 09:55 PM
Join Date
02-05-2022
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  1. Hugh Shields
    Hugh Shields liked post by chainsaw On thread : Firearm upgrade options?
    I get the “I want a new gun” itch, but I’d suggest you get to the bottom of accuracy issue with your 270 first. You say “ but I've treated it like a bush pig and accuracy is starting to waiver“. ...
    Liked On: 31-01-2024, 10:22 AM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by littlemorepork On thread : Firearm upgrade options?
    For your purpose definitaly 1 or 5! KIS !!!! One man one gun!
    Liked On: 31-01-2024, 09:38 AM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by Nakihunter On thread : New to reloading - need to Check my thinking
    Since you asked for advice, let me explain what I started with. I used to read gun magazines from the mid 1970s and got my license when I came to NZ in the early 90s. The best advice I picked up...
    Liked On: 31-01-2024, 09:00 AM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by drunk_mexican On thread : New to reloading - need to Check my thinking
    More load data the merrier in my experience. But as always start low, build up in small increments and always be vigilant for pressure signs. Max velocity doesn't mean best accuracy.
    Liked On: 31-01-2024, 08:59 AM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by 199p On thread : 223 on deer
    Hey Hugh yes it is full of great information that shows what most people already know and goes into depth debunking some myths and giving reason why some bullets dont perform as well as others. ...
    Liked On: 30-01-2024, 01:17 PM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by Marty Henry On thread : Your cartridge of choice.
    I can't seem to get any small game for the pot with my 220 swift no matter what the range.
    Liked On: 30-01-2024, 09:58 AM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by luckey On thread : Images of the full moon & goats
    Feral goats on public walking track in England 242703 242705
    Liked On: 30-01-2024, 08:16 AM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Images of the full moon & goats
    if you get them quickly after shooting you pluck them just like a duck...by hand,small tufts at a time, carry a couple of bread bags with you,will fit 4-5-6 in a bag. if three possums up same...
    Liked On: 30-01-2024, 08:15 AM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by 308 On thread : Walk in chiller? Towable or portable?
    https://www.trademe.co.nz/a/search?search_string=chiller%20trailer
    Liked On: 30-01-2024, 08:14 AM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by ROKTOY On thread : Wirehaired Pointer Pups for Sale
    You only get a short window of time where you can edit/update a post. Best bet is to re write and put the new details in a new post on the same thread.
    Liked On: 30-01-2024, 07:27 AM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by No.3 On thread : Walk in chiller? Towable or portable?
    How much are you processing? A large fridge will handle a quartered animal unless it's substantial... Damn sight cheaper to run and obtain too.
    Liked On: 30-01-2024, 12:45 AM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Walk in chiller? Towable or portable?
    back when I was a milkman...Anchor trucks had to be replaced every 5?10?? years cant remember which now.... still reasonably new in truck terms and chiller units didnt really work that hard........
    Liked On: 29-01-2024, 01:03 PM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by trapperjohn On thread : Images of the full moon & goats
    I can almost read that billys mind in photo... "What the heck is that guy doing up here at 2am"
    Liked On: 28-01-2024, 12:47 PM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by john m On thread : Another British 303 to Identify Please
    I know nothing about its history. It came with a P 14 and a BSA Sportsman 15 from a deceased estate to look after until one of the kids got a firearms licence. That was over 20 years ago and have...
    Liked On: 27-01-2024, 09:51 PM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by blip On thread : Images of the full moon & goats
    Just never know when goats will turn up x
    Liked On: 27-01-2024, 11:17 AM
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