About Marty Henry

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About Marty Henry
Biography:
Raised in Pukekohe, worked round south Auckland and Northland for a few years, a short stint in the army, several years in the chemical industry in a varierlty of roles from paint and epoxies to fertlilizers and farming since then
Location:
Tararua
Interests:
Tried golf didnt like it!
Occupation:
Farmer

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  1. Marty Henry
    Marty Henry liked post by Sasquatch On thread : Ruger american owners gripes
    Agreed, a bigger knob is always better. A small one, as we know, just doesn't cut the mustard.
    Liked On: 11-11-2019, 05:15 PM
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    Marty Henry liked post by Rushy On thread : If you find my ring piece let me know
    A few weeks back forum good bugger Barefoot told me that he had someone drop out of a planned hunt trip and he asked me if I would like to tag along. I was excited for the opportunity as it has...
    Liked On: 10-11-2019, 09:51 PM
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    Marty Henry liked post by Tim Dicko On thread : Speed vs Acuracy
    id go slow for sure .5moa is way better. at 300 yards you will be at 1.5 inchs going slow and at 2730 4.5 inchs. Id go slower to for sure. wind cutting with be better going faster but that dosnt...
    Liked On: 01-11-2019, 08:40 PM
  4. Marty Henry
    Marty Henry liked post by norsk On thread : Brno 601 what now
    Leave it alone and just go hunting. It's accurate enough for 99% of hunting situations. Chop the barrel and recrown if you want.
    Liked On: 01-11-2019, 07:15 AM
  5. Marty Henry
    Marty Henry liked post by gundoc On thread : what modifications
    The main question is 'What are you wanting to shoot?' Different things have different requirements, ie; deer in the bush versus rabbits at 300 metres. That difference equates to 2.5 MOA against 0.5...
    Liked On: 28-10-2019, 06:11 PM
  6. Marty Henry
    Marty Henry liked post by rewa On thread : subsonic 7x57
    And dont use 'fillers', seems to increase pressures. When I was a kid, old-guys would fill 30-06, 7x57 cases with bue-dot, weigh it, halve it, and use that as a Max-load. Sounds crazy but seemed to...
    Liked On: 28-10-2019, 02:38 PM
  7. Marty Henry
    Marty Henry liked post by tiroahunta On thread : Spur-winged plovers
    I wood burned a dragons arm? with a claw around the wrist n one gripping the fore end. My attempt at personalisation. To be fair it does need a rub with linseed oil. Sent from my iPhone using...
    Liked On: 28-10-2019, 12:39 PM
  8. Marty Henry
    Marty Henry liked post by StrikerNZ On thread : what modifications
    In my experience, the biggest practical improvement in accuracy in the field (beyond the shooter, as you say, and not just at the range), comes from a predictable, light-enough, clean-breaking...
    Liked On: 28-10-2019, 11:15 AM
  9. Marty Henry
    Marty Henry liked post by Tahr On thread : Message to the farmer
    I do to :)
    Liked On: 27-10-2019, 12:56 PM
  10. Marty Henry
    Marty Henry liked post by Dundee On thread : What little pesties did you bowl over today?
    Shifted possum traps as I only got one out of last location. Shot this hare on the way and it only had half a foot.:wtfsmilie: 122497 The bugger fell in the creek. 122498 Back strapping for meat...
    Liked On: 27-10-2019, 06:54 AM
  11. Marty Henry
    Marty Henry liked post by tetawa On thread : Parker hale rings
    The RAL S3 is low 1". The RAL S4 is low 26mm. The RAH S3 is high 1". The RAH S4 is high 26mm. There is also a 7/8" models but don't know the codes.
    Liked On: 26-10-2019, 07:56 AM
  12. Marty Henry
    Marty Henry liked post by Ryan_Songhurst On thread : Parker hale rings
    Just saw the RALS3 bit, the ones I have are those. Yours if you want them :) 122787
    Liked On: 25-10-2019, 09:47 PM
  13. Marty Henry
    Marty Henry liked post by mimms On thread : 2208 and 2206h powder for No.4 303
    3F :D
    Liked On: 21-10-2019, 09:11 PM
  14. Marty Henry
    Marty Henry liked post by Tentman On thread : Why not?
    Yup - I've been working on a similar project - but still in 303, just downloaded a bit, a 125gn at 2500-2600 with 30 gns of powder (I've found this amount suppresses really well). Still with a...
    Liked On: 21-10-2019, 04:12 PM
  15. Marty Henry
    Marty Henry liked post by FRST On thread : Am I being a dick?
    Got the Leupold base with the windage screw. Sorted the whole windage deal. I’ll probably be paying for it when I pick up the other project, but who knows, maybe they’ll come to the party. The...
    Liked On: 20-10-2019, 06:54 AM

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