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
Posts Per Day
1.61
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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 Ruger7mm On thread : Any 7x57 Experts?
    Great calibre, I used one for years before it was stolen! I used nosler 150 B/Ts and 2208 and it was accurate and very effective on all game including pigs. It didn't seem to recoil much and that was...
    Liked On: 25-01-2022, 10:19 AM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by gundoc On thread : Any 7x57 Experts?
    An excellent cartridge with a versatile range of projectiles available. Pre-WW2 'Karamojo' Bell used one (with 173 grain RN FMJ's) for head-shooting over 1,000 elephants (as well as the 6.5x54) but...
    Liked On: 25-01-2022, 10:19 AM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by Skirch On thread : not enough elevation in scope
    No that would make it worse, the barrel needs to go down, maybe clamp it down into the stock and put some duct tape or a zip tie around it.
    Liked On: 25-01-2022, 10:10 AM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by rossi.45 On thread : not enough elevation in scope
    been in his situation in the past with a scope . . nice scope just not enough elevation, eventually it was sold for a 30mm tube with enough elevation. i like the idea of when the scope is zeroed...
    Liked On: 25-01-2022, 10:10 AM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by Bill999 On thread : not enough elevation in scope
    scopes on sideways, rotate it so there is a windage on the right hand side down is taking you right at the mo
    Liked On: 25-01-2022, 10:09 AM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by norsk On thread : not enough elevation in scope
    You could hammer a felling wedge in under the Barrel,jack that Barrel up a bit. Just use a polymer one not a steel wedge so you don't scratch the bluing.
    Liked On: 25-01-2022, 10:08 AM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by norsk On thread : Photos your proud of -not just hunting
    Whopping Poplar fell. Had to rope the whole lot down apart from the trunk. Hard to beleive this was 15 years ago
    Liked On: 24-01-2022, 08:48 AM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by stretch On thread : Farmer lying about paper road?
    Stocky (and anyone else), if you're on Facebook, join "Recreational Access and Paper Road Information for Hunters" (https://www.facebook.com/groups/815522488518099/) Lots of good discussions,...
    Liked On: 23-01-2022, 07:47 PM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by csmiffy On thread : Mauser feeding and floorplate
    The process carrie's on. Funny story, took the presses steel floorplate from the recent 8x57 acquisition and tried it in the parker hale. Yeah nah. The bullet rubbing didnt change but the last...
    Liked On: 23-01-2022, 07:44 PM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by Ground Control On thread : Lever Action Back From The Dead
    Looks like the old Lever is going to get a workout over the coming weeks ( truth is I'll probably have to Trap these Feckers ) because a pack of Dogs have moved onto the property . I've seen sign of...
    Liked On: 23-01-2022, 06:08 PM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by southernman On thread : Lever Action Back From The Dead
    Hello ground control, I am in the same boat as you, just picked up a very old marlin 1894 in 25-20, bore is completely shot (pitted all to hell), but after a tidy up the rest is working fine, was...
    Liked On: 23-01-2022, 06:07 PM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by Ground Control On thread : Lever Action Back From The Dead
    Keep your eyes peeled and you never know what will turn up :thumbsup: An old rifle that is resurrected back to duty without restoring it to the point that you don’t want to carry it in fear of...
    Liked On: 23-01-2022, 06:06 PM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by Ground Control On thread : Lever Action Back From The Dead
    If the no drill base moves or gives trouble then I will drill and tap it , but I have used the same base on my 44/40 for quite a few months and it never moved . The 25-20 is quite a bit more than a...
    Liked On: 23-01-2022, 06:06 PM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by Ground Control On thread : Lever Action Back From The Dead
    I had a Williams Peep on my 44/40 for years , but my eyes just don’t focus like they used to and that’s why I had to move to the Red Dot . To be honest now I know how much better and quicker a Red...
    Liked On: 23-01-2022, 06:05 PM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by Ground Control On thread : Lever Action Back From The Dead
    I haven't been very active here for a while due to the fact that Australia -NZ travel has been next to impossible for the last 2 years and I haven't been back to our place in the Marlborough Sounds...
    Liked On: 23-01-2022, 06:04 PM

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