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About mimms2
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Tai Tokerau
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    mimms2 liked post by bunji On thread : Resurgence of interest in the old "Three Oh"?
    Whoa kiwiaviator ,l bet your grandad was a great Old School character, can you share any more details or photos etc ie how/why/when did he start collecting,did he have a particular favorite type he...
    Liked On: 14-01-2021, 09:45 PM
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    mimms2 liked post by kiwiaviator On thread : Resurgence of interest in the old "Three Oh"?
    I shot my first deer with a Lee Enfield .303 Still have it. It has the long range sights on the side. I also had access to some aged ammo courtesy of my grandfather who was a gun collector and...
    Liked On: 14-01-2021, 06:34 AM
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    mimms2 liked post by tiroahunta On thread : Stroll with New Gun...
    Headed out Saturday morning (earlyish after doing my work rounds) to a local DOC block I haunt/frequent. Wanted to blood my new Henry single shot in 45/70 and try out a new pack idea I had...
    Liked On: 12-01-2021, 06:47 AM
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    mimms2 liked post by Shelley On thread : Svord Santoku for the kitchen.
    In the interim if you like I can put an 8000 grit mirror finish on the Simon Gault knife you already have, it will then slice like a dream, and if you are not happy you don’t need to pay me, I would...
    Liked On: 10-01-2021, 09:56 AM
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    mimms2 liked post by andyanimal31 On thread : Neck turning...is it worth doing ?
    Yep I have one of those to. People ask me about them and I tell the best thing they can do is smash them with a hammer till you cant use them. I have tried shooting my straightest and most crooked...
    Liked On: 09-01-2021, 09:23 PM
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    mimms2 liked post by norsk On thread : Reloading brass hulls for an English Black powder s/b/s 12 gauge.
    Put the ball in the palm of your hand,pour enough powder over the ball to just cover it. That's your starting load. Crude but it works.
    Liked On: 08-01-2021, 11:09 AM
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    mimms2 liked post by XR500 On thread : What does a new hunter need?
    And here's where the humble .223 comes into its own. If you have access to plentiful bunny hunting areas, then once you are happy tipping over bunnies @ 200- 250m then Deer become big big targets....
    Liked On: 07-01-2021, 01:27 PM
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    mimms2 liked post by gimp On thread : Kingis in the dinghy
    Got home last night from 9 nights up at French Pass. Main goal was to target kingfish around the pass from the 3.1 RIB. Had heaps of success jigging despite having to use my lighter gear (Saltiga...
    Liked On: 07-01-2021, 07:16 AM
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    mimms2 liked post by Micky Duck On thread : What does a new hunter need?
    gun,ammo,SHARP knife....bag to carry lunch in and meat out....binos are good.....patience and perseverance
    Liked On: 07-01-2021, 07:13 AM
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    mimms2 liked post by luv2safari On thread : Drilling Sickness
    This'll be my beater truck drilling. ;) I have a much lighter Kreighoff Trumpf Dural in 16/16/7X65R with a 1.5-6 Zeiss in the Kerighoff light weight three claw mount system that I carry in our...
    Liked On: 05-01-2021, 07:18 PM
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    mimms2 liked post by norsk On thread : Bearded Axe! Yes really!
    I have no idea sorry. This one is ancient though, it's a German pole Axe .The eye has been lap welded instead of formed with a Mandrel. This could be 14th/15th century according to the bloke that...
    Liked On: 05-01-2021, 07:16 PM
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    mimms2 liked post by luv2safari On thread : Drilling Sickness
    I'm old, fat, broken up, and increasingly poorer. I have on hand a drilling for every day of the week but Sunday and a dozen other varied combination guns, so what did I do? Yep... :drool: I...
    Liked On: 05-01-2021, 05:55 PM
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    mimms2 liked post by tommygun On thread : 7.62x39 subsonic
    From memory about 8 grains of trail boss (don't quote me on that) behind a 150gn Sierra .311 prohunter. Testing on a rotten tree stump showed zero expansion however, if I tried again I'd use cast...
    Liked On: 01-01-2021, 04:09 PM
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    mimms2 liked post by stingray On thread : Advice on outboards
    People are your easiest moveable ballast ..us them to get your nose down then move them back once on the plane..same with dive gear ..easy to stack at the start of the day ..but remember to put...
    Liked On: 01-01-2021, 09:34 AM
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    mimms2 liked post by Sideshow On thread : Lets talk about Pukeko hunting.
    If you can corner them with three of you in a gulley and when in season you can have a ball with them. Best record was 30 in half an hour between three of us. That slowed em down a lot. they seemed...
    Liked On: 31-12-2020, 09:31 AM

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