About Hugh Shields

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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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  1. Hugh Shields
    Hugh Shields liked post by buzzmann On thread : Sako lovers
    Couldn’t find a thread for Sako’s I’ve loved them since Kerry @ h and f parmy let me borrow one , just happened to be a sako 75 in 308, show us your sakos...
    Liked On: 30-04-2024, 10:31 AM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by stickman On thread : Ruger 10/22 rotary mag issues
    Both my 10/22 mags - a black one and a clear one - were always really difficult to load, felt like the spring tension seemed too high or something. Then they started jamming up, caused me no end of...
    Liked On: 28-04-2024, 10:47 PM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by Pommy On thread : Brass splitting
    That's not a split neck mate. That's when the brass has gotten too hard and you get a vertical slit appear going down the neck. You've managed to rip off the entire neck so looks to me like they...
    Liked On: 26-04-2024, 02:26 PM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by Moutere On thread : Brass splitting
    IMO, brass is only once fired unless I’ve shot them myself. Take someone else’s once fired claims with a pinch of salt.
    Liked On: 26-04-2024, 02:25 PM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by Tahr On thread : 17HMR and wallabies
    If you are shooting any sort of volume the availability and cost of brass makes .223 a winner. You dont mind so much if you dont pick up all your brass.
    Liked On: 23-04-2024, 02:36 PM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by Edgeofthebush On thread : 17HMR and wallabies
    Mate I reckon a .308 with soft hollow points shall do the trick just fine
    Liked On: 23-04-2024, 02:36 PM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by Micky Duck On thread : 17HMR and wallabies
    222 is legal and works fine
    Liked On: 23-04-2024, 02:35 PM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by Steve123 On thread : ReLicensing question - Section L
    Hell yeah. No way do you want the wife knowing what's in there.
    Liked On: 18-04-2024, 03:44 PM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by blip On thread : LED HEAD LIGHT LAMP REPLACEMENT FOR NISSAN NAVARA 2003
    Thats what we have found when the customer has done it
    Liked On: 18-04-2024, 12:06 AM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by gonetropo On thread : LED HEAD LIGHT LAMP REPLACEMENT FOR NISSAN NAVARA 2003
    chances are you wont get a warrant. the led's are arranged in a string and the beam pattern will be incorect
    Liked On: 18-04-2024, 12:06 AM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by Micky Duck On thread : LED HEAD LIGHT LAMP REPLACEMENT FOR NISSAN NAVARA 2003
    nope but do know the wiring in the terrano isnt hugely heavy and putting in an extra fuse isnt bad idea if changing stuff.... older brother ran higher spec bulbs for a huge improvement 100/110s think...
    Liked On: 18-04-2024, 12:06 AM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by Tahr On thread : Rabbit City
    Have been to the Tekapo area chasing wallaby (we shot a couple of hundred), but for a change and to help the cockie we gave the bunnies a blast too. My first go was mid morning for a couple of...
    Liked On: 16-04-2024, 08:57 PM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by john worthington On thread : Top Quality Hunting Knives
    the timber is ringed gidgee from aus about 4th on the hardness table for timber ,beautiful stuff to work
    Liked On: 16-04-2024, 12:48 AM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by Bavarian_Hunter On thread : Top Quality Hunting Knives
    Nah, RWS UNI Classic's. I don't really use scopes anymore, this gun in particular has never had one so my shooting rarely goes beyond 100m. At these ranges I've not had an animal make it more than 10...
    Liked On: 15-04-2024, 03:33 PM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by Bavarian_Hunter On thread : Top Quality Hunting Knives
    Handmade but not custom, nice steel N690c but not a "super steel". This was my birthday present this year from my wife, a Cudeman Akeley. I have it shaving sharp and by the end of breaking...
    Liked On: 15-04-2024, 03:32 PM
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