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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1.62
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Last Activity
11-12-2023 10:44 AM
Join Date
10-03-2015
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  1. Moa Hunter
    Moa Hunter liked post by PadLo On thread : Suzuki escudo 4wd help
    A couple of those traction boards are a good investment for the soft stuff. Just make sure you wash the absolute shit out of the truck, especially underneath or you'll be dealing with rust in no...
    Liked On: 21-08-2023, 03:50 PM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by ZQLewis On thread : .243 staball 6.5
    Need to check the details but it look quite slow for an 85 gr in a 243. This is with a 20" barrel, 24" shows 3130 fps. Yet when you look at Hodgdon's site they have staball 6.5 driving a solid...
    Liked On: 21-08-2023, 10:05 AM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by 16Tontovarish On thread : Bloody DoC (Maybe)
    Took a couple of folks who are looking at getting into hunting out for an overnighter by inangahua, last time i was out there about three months ago there were decent numers of deer, pigs and a few...
    Liked On: 21-08-2023, 10:00 AM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by Dan88 On thread : Old hunting items from days gone
    231613 I picked these up recently, keeping my eyes out for other forest service booklets
    Liked On: 20-08-2023, 11:34 PM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by Wingman On thread : Old hunting items from days gone
    231594
    Liked On: 20-08-2023, 11:33 PM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by Tararua99 On thread : Old hunting items from days gone
    Hi all I’m new to the forum I’m a young 24 year old fellow hunter/outdoors fanatic, with a very very keen interest in the NZFS history and old school hunting stuff. I’m a passionate collector of old...
    Liked On: 20-08-2023, 11:33 PM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by gundoc On thread : Re tension a spring?
    When you are happy with the tension after bending then bring it to a full cherry red on a piece of flat steel by heating under the steel then allow to air cool. It is now fully annealed. Repeat the...
    Liked On: 20-08-2023, 03:24 PM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by Fssprecision On thread : Re tension a spring?
    You basically have the right idea re harden and temper though a couple of things. When you initially harden it quench in oil not water, I also find an easy way to temper it is place I small tray of...
    Liked On: 20-08-2023, 03:23 PM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by m101a1 On thread : Re tension a spring?
    Go see george at rollos locksmiths his old boss mark imports small packs of spring steel in various sizes not very dear and have flats and rounds in packs mention nick from lokrite told you
    Liked On: 20-08-2023, 03:22 PM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by stug On thread : Release agent
    Carnuba car wax is what I used to use.
    Liked On: 20-08-2023, 03:10 PM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by blip On thread : Release agent
    ok thanks for that. I'm a bit worried about gluing it together as my experience with glue is it wont stick that well to what your trying to glue but will stick really well to anything your not trying...
    Liked On: 20-08-2023, 03:09 PM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by Tahr On thread : 223 on deer
    60 grain Hammer Hunter
    Liked On: 19-08-2023, 02:40 PM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by flock On thread : 223 on deer
    As for the heavier projectiles H4895 works well for projectiles up to around 77gr but when you go over that use varget, Varget is the best powder for projectiles heavier than 69gr bar none, also a...
    Liked On: 19-08-2023, 02:38 PM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by Coote On thread : 223 on deer
    With my limited experience, if I had to pick one projectile from all the .223 bullets I've used, I'd choose the 70 grain Speer. However, none of the other soft pointed bullets I've used have...
    Liked On: 19-08-2023, 09:27 AM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by Ground Control On thread : 223 on deer
    Initial trials with the 80 eldm in my Tikka with a Waters mag to allow long oal are showing good accuracy . Now that I know my barrel will shoot them I'll narrow the loads down to find a winner ....
    Liked On: 19-08-2023, 09:06 AM

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