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
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02-05-2022
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  1. Hugh Shields
    Hugh Shields liked post by No good names left On thread : Selection of caliber for new shooter(s)
    You're on the right track .22LR for cheap fun and getting started learning the right habits. Personally I think .17HMR is too expensive to feed compared to a .223 in this early stage. Bill999 is...
    Liked On: 21-03-2024, 01:22 AM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by Bill999 On thread : Selection of caliber for new shooter(s)
    what is the rifles job going to be? Id be pushing you towards something like a .243 for a low recoil but also big game capable 223 on big game is marginal for someone starting out
    Liked On: 21-03-2024, 01:22 AM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by Shearer On thread : Roar Update - Kapiti
    I had one going well 1250m on Sunday (17th). He gave me the run around for an hour before he shut up and gave me the slip. Middle of the day, sunny and not cold.
    Liked On: 21-03-2024, 01:13 AM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by outdoorlad On thread : Roar Update - Kapiti
    Mate shot a roaring stag last night, upper SI
    Liked On: 21-03-2024, 01:13 AM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by AdamAnt On thread : Roar Update - Kapiti
    Farm stags just starting here tonight,
    Liked On: 21-03-2024, 01:12 AM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by Madmax On thread : Roar Update - Kapiti
    Up the Otaki gorge early this morning in the dark for a walk, heard nothing. A bit of fresh sign about on some of the scrubby flats , talked to a possum trapper and another local who hadn't heard any...
    Liked On: 21-03-2024, 01:12 AM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by tiroahunta On thread : Coromandel Peninsula - Moehau Range - Pest Animals?
    There's a dude the advertises on FB based outa Cambridge. Precision something or other. Thermals n fancy slug guns is what he uses... Sent from my SM-T225 using Tapatalk
    Liked On: 19-03-2024, 12:36 PM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by 00buck On thread : ERMA-WERKE Model E M1-22
    Germany makes good quality firearms that last a long time and give little trouble right? yeah sometimes, ermas .22's were never high quality rifles and wear out as quick as the next mass produced,...
    Liked On: 18-03-2024, 04:48 PM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by Daithi On thread : Coromandel Peninsula - Moehau Range - Pest Animals?
    Plenty of pigs, the odd goat in places. Nailed a load of possums and rabbits up near there in September. Possums everywhere on the peninsula.
    Liked On: 17-03-2024, 09:23 AM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by Mooseman On thread : Coromandel Peninsula - Moehau Range - Pest Animals?
    I culled up there in the early 70s , back then goats were our main pest animal as well as pigs. Possums weren’t up there then, rabbits and hares were around on some of the properties we hunted. Never...
    Liked On: 17-03-2024, 09:23 AM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by scotty On thread : Coromandel Peninsula - Moehau Range - Pest Animals?
    there wont be any deer up there , as soon as theres a whiff of them in coromandel DOC send the cullers in...possum and pig yes goat probably..... i dont think theyve managed to eradicate anything...
    Liked On: 17-03-2024, 09:18 AM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Buying second hand - Gun City
    $1500 for all three....$400ish to have 270 suppressed at gunworks.... and still has $6-700 left for ammunition LOL.
    Liked On: 17-03-2024, 08:56 AM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by AdamAnt On thread : What little pesties did you bowl over today?
    Hugh Shields Shot the first two at about 200M as they fed out of the bush, went and picked them up and got them back to the truck. Looked in the opposite direction and saw another 4x had fed out of...
    Liked On: 16-03-2024, 09:12 PM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by AdamAnt On thread : What little pesties did you bowl over today?
    Went to mow the lawns at the maimai and noticed some pig rooting around, had my new .308 with me to show my mate but she sure came in handy 245939
    Liked On: 16-03-2024, 02:30 PM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by 7mmsaum On thread : Hunting pants - What do you like
    Black shorts summer and winter and the months in between
    Liked On: 15-03-2024, 02:48 PM
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