About jpurdon

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Date of Birth
December 12, 1999 (24)
About jpurdon
Biography:
Intermediate level hunter, seasoned spearfisherman
Location:
Christchurch
Interests:
Hunting, diving, spearfishing
Occupation:
Civil Engineer

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"Knowledge is knowing that a tomato is a fruit ......... wisdom is knowing not to put it in a fruit salad"

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  1. jpurdon
    jpurdon liked post by Remmodel7 On thread : Wapiti Photos
    Ah jeans the best hunting attire. Haha
    Liked On: 25-06-2023, 09:32 PM
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    jpurdon liked post by XR500 On thread : Help needed: tahr skin processing
    It certainly is. And the (cheap) disposal of the tanning solutions post tanning is now why only a small number of less environmentally friendly countries produce the vast majority of the world's...
    Liked On: 18-06-2023, 12:37 PM
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    jpurdon liked post by SmokeyJason On thread : Quick sight in on the fly
    Yes, must sight rifle in previous to major trip. Glad you made it up into the snow, so crisp and the views are outstanding
    Liked On: 13-06-2023, 10:02 PM
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    jpurdon liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Quick sight in on the fly
    you were hunting flies,the flies were sitting on the paper...good on you. always feel bettergoing out for a hunt if have checked zero beforehand.
    Liked On: 13-06-2023, 10:02 PM
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    jpurdon liked post by Seventenths On thread : Help needed: tahr skin processing
    Well done on securing a mountain giant, the skins are a trophy unto themselves and by no easy feat carrying them out of the hills as they easily weigh 15 kg! Typically with skins i just keep them...
    Liked On: 08-06-2023, 09:59 AM
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    jpurdon liked post by Preacher On thread : Belt or bino pouch for emergency kit?
    I pretty much only hunt bush so do have much requirement for bino harness. Was thinking something like this.... https://hillpeoplegear.com/Products/CategoryID/1/ProductID/193 And when up...
    Liked On: 05-06-2023, 08:11 PM
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    jpurdon liked post by Tahr On thread : River to Ranges to sight in rifle?
    To a certain extent its like the health and safety law; fear fuelled through miss-understanding the law and uninformed debate. While the new range laws are tight and a bugger it is not quite as you...
    Liked On: 05-06-2023, 02:47 PM
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    jpurdon liked post by Canterbury On thread : Hi
    Hi team, great forum. Thought it was about time to sign up. Formally an animal spooking tramper, now an animal spooking tramper carrying a heavy walking stick. Success is slowly growing which is...
    Liked On: 01-06-2023, 11:00 PM
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    jpurdon liked post by flock On thread : Belt or bino pouch for emergency kit?
    Aerial on mine springs out, so this set goes on my belt. 225540
    Liked On: 01-06-2023, 10:57 PM
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    jpurdon liked post by hamish9701 On thread : Belt or bino pouch for emergency kit?
    I run a pouch on my belt for this purpose. I have been out and tested it by spending two nights from it. I have various stuff in there, probably more than most would,but other than the normal stuff I...
    Liked On: 31-05-2023, 09:53 PM
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    jpurdon liked post by Bubble07 On thread : Belt or bino pouch for emergency kit?
    I'm doing the exact same thing(setting up a better emergency kit) after recent posts. i just bought my first harness recently (H.E. Defender 'magnum'). i usually just run a hydration pack when...
    Liked On: 31-05-2023, 09:47 PM
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    jpurdon liked post by Bagheera On thread : River to Ranges to sight in rifle?
    I think its quite likely a Very experienced shooter working on their own in peace and quiet will save you $100 worth of ammo, specially if youve had any problems with the equipment in the past. If...
    Liked On: 31-05-2023, 09:39 PM
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    jpurdon liked post by Moa Hunter On thread : River to Ranges to sight in rifle?
    James will do a perfect job and can shoot and calibrate to 500 on his range. If a rifle is correctly sighted in then it should shoot the same for everyone imo. It is only poor technique that will...
    Liked On: 31-05-2023, 09:28 PM
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    jpurdon liked post by Husky1600#2 On thread : River to Ranges to sight in rifle?
    I've always sighted in my own rifles, but it can get bloody frustrating trying to find the time, a decent range to shoot at, and have somebody knowledgeable to offer advice there as well. If I was...
    Liked On: 31-05-2023, 09:28 PM
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    jpurdon liked post by erniec On thread : River to Ranges to sight in rifle?
    I asked NZhunter how they sight their rifles in. They seem to have rifles that from what it appears many use without too much difficulty. I didn't get an answer, I was interested in what they did ...
    Liked On: 31-05-2023, 09:28 PM
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