About Moa Hunter

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Date of Birth
November 16, 1964 (59)
About Moa Hunter
Location:
North Canterbury
Interests:
Hunting, Fishing, Self sufficiency - fruit trees, vege garden etc. Biological research topics
Occupation:
deer farmer and packhouse manager

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5,462
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1.62
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Last Activity
11-12-2023 10:44 AM
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10-03-2015
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  1. Moa Hunter
    Moa Hunter liked post by silentscope On thread : Stags and Bucks 2023
    Got this 12 on saturday morning. 350 yard shot with the old faithful 300wm dropped him on the spot. 2 of his mates took off up the ridge but they got away. Pretty happy hes my best head in 18 years...
    Liked On: 16-05-2023, 02:20 PM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by Joe_90 On thread : Thermal scopes - best bang for your buck?
    I had an issue with my conotech thermal scope, got in touch with 55six and tried a couple of fixes on my end. That didn't work out, so Ken asked for the unit back, within a days a brand new one...
    Liked On: 16-05-2023, 10:39 AM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by Nick.m On thread : Stags and Bucks 2023
    These are the 3 sika stags we took back in April. All were roaring or came into roars. 223916 223917 223918
    Liked On: 15-05-2023, 08:47 PM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by mark_k On thread : 6.5 question
    I run a DPT magnum suppressor on my PRC and find it fine for spotting my shots at 100yds at least. What thread and where in canterbury are you? I have both a 14x1 and 15x1 DPT magnum you're...
    Liked On: 15-05-2023, 11:57 AM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by Mathias On thread : Magnum primers in a 260?
    Yes you should reduce your charge for magnum primers in the first instance. How much, well I'd go back at least 1.5gr and go from there to be safe. You might well end up with the same load but with a...
    Liked On: 15-05-2023, 10:07 AM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by mikee On thread : 6.5 question
    Light rifles require a much better technique tp shoot well. You really have to pay attention. If you are only holding the stock /shooting 1 handed then its difficult. Try holding the forend properly....
    Liked On: 15-05-2023, 09:43 AM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by veitnamcam On thread : 6.5 question
    I agree with the above but will also put out there maybe some work on form/natural point of aim and controlling recoil may help? A different stock shape perhaps? My PRC is fairly light and...
    Liked On: 15-05-2023, 09:42 AM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by Philipo On thread : 6.5 question
    What rifle you running there Tim ? I take it that the PRC is your tops / open country gun, if so then ditch the suppressor, while they reduce noise they also add weight in length. For me on a LR...
    Liked On: 15-05-2023, 09:40 AM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by Shanon On thread : Butcher by trade
    Hey all I am looking to gain experience hunting deer mostly. I've been cutting them up for 11 years contract boning I've never shot one (with a bolt gun in the yards I have) I'm keen to share my...
    Liked On: 14-05-2023, 10:31 PM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by Southerner223 On thread : Discussion around 7mm Magnums
    Owned a 7mm Magnum, currently own a 7mm SAUM. The end result on paper or on animals has remained the same. Just got the SAUM as I found a model 7 factory rifle so thought was something cool to have....
    Liked On: 14-05-2023, 08:42 PM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by Yesmate On thread : WHEN THINGs GO WRONG AND YOU END UP PUTTING YOUR LIFE ON THE LINE
    Well done surviving that there mate.But yea having a beer before the hunt not great.even one can dull senses and relax frame of thought leading costly decisions.Thanks for your honesty,I'm sure...
    Liked On: 14-05-2023, 07:00 PM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by XR500 On thread : WHEN THINGs GO WRONG AND YOU END UP PUTTING YOUR LIFE ON THE LINE
    Jeeze mate! that's one scary scenario played out in full!! From our April Fools get together I remember you are about half my size, so bloody well done getting through a cold night in wet bush...
    Liked On: 14-05-2023, 07:00 PM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by Gamehunter On thread : WHEN THINGs GO WRONG AND YOU END UP PUTTING YOUR LIFE ON THE LINE
    Many thanks for sharing your ordeal with us. Hope you have a speedy recovery. A mate and I had strong leather pouches made for our PLBs as the supplied pouches seemed too weak to hang on belts.
    Liked On: 14-05-2023, 07:00 PM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by 57jl On thread : WHEN THINGs GO WRONG AND YOU END UP PUTTING YOUR LIFE ON THE LINE
    Flew into the bush with my old mate to one of those Heliseka private hut blocks for a week's holiday down the Mohaka to chase Sika around in circles and catch a trout or 2. We landed unpacked our...
    Liked On: 14-05-2023, 06:59 PM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by mikee On thread : Checking resized brass in chamber
    Normally on a 700 action you would remove ejector and firing pin to do as EC suggests but NOT extractor however Kimber if 8400 series is easy to remove firing pin if you really need to. ...
    Liked On: 14-05-2023, 06:49 PM

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