About mudgripz

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About mudgripz
Biography:
Past comp shooter with hobby interest in rimfires.
Location:
Christchurch
Interests:
4WD offroading, restoring rifles.
Occupation:
Retired construction manager.

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  1. Tahr
    Tahr liked post by mudgripz On thread : When men were men
    Docking, drafting, lambing beats, crutching, milking etc - all the farmboy jobs. Old man was a dab hand at docking. Dock anything that moved. We had a farm tomcat that was getting a bit...
    Liked On: 23-10-2021, 12:33 PM
  2. Steelisreal
    Steelisreal liked post by mudgripz On thread : A bunny shoot in Tekapo - tough but good..
    Team are revisiting the same block near Tekapo end of this month. Looking forward to that - new-to-me Howa 223 is a very precise shooter and keen to give it a blast. Have always liked Tekapo,...
    Liked On: 22-10-2021, 06:53 AM
  3. dannyb
    dannyb liked post by mudgripz On thread : A bunny shoot in Tekapo - tough but good..
    Team are revisiting the same block near Tekapo end of this month. Looking forward to that - new-to-me Howa 223 is a very precise shooter and keen to give it a blast. Have always liked Tekapo,...
    Liked On: 22-10-2021, 05:52 AM
  4. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by mudgripz On thread : A bunny shoot in Tekapo - tough but good..
    We're pricing 223 at present for 4 of us and bulk buy it will cost $40 for every 50. Belmont 55gr softnose are $800 for 1000 delivered. Shared purchase a big saving - but yes keen to get back to...
    Liked On: 21-10-2021, 08:00 PM
  5. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by mudgripz On thread : A bunny shoot in Tekapo - tough but good..
    Yep 22 Hornet, or new 17 Hornet would be good. Tonight I picked up a Howa 223 with gunworks suppressor from this site. Will pop scope on it, shoot it in shortly, and it will do its work down...
    Liked On: 21-10-2021, 07:59 PM
  6. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by mudgripz On thread : A bunny shoot in Tekapo - tough but good..
    Thinking about it - the bunnies were in good nick. Good condition and no sign of disease. Alot of younger ones and they are very challenging to hit out at 140-200m when hunkered down. Shot a few...
    Liked On: 21-10-2021, 07:59 PM
  7. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by mudgripz On thread : A bunny shoot in Tekapo - tough but good..
    Have never seen a site as badly affected by rabbits as this one. Seen bad areas down in Cromwell, Twizel etc, and shot heavily affected areas round Omakau and in north Canterbury. But this block was...
    Liked On: 21-10-2021, 07:58 PM
  8. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by mudgripz On thread : A bunny shoot in Tekapo - tough but good..
    Fine bunny shoot evening in Tekapo. Our chch team has been shooting together 10-15 years and was invited to shoot block on a station near Lake Tekapo village. A problem site - much of it reduced...
    Liked On: 21-10-2021, 07:57 PM
  9. erniec
    erniec liked post by mudgripz On thread : When men were men
    Say hello to John from Mike and Paul next time you see him - he knows us well. Yes we did alot of hunting with the local farmboys in early years. Great to see pic of Opa area :) When my dad died...
    Liked On: 20-10-2021, 08:35 PM
  10. doinit
    doinit liked post by mudgripz On thread : When men were men
    The whole huge area from Tutukau mill way south past Opa site, and north to Titiraupenga and Pureora forest was still dense bush in 50s and early 60s. Sawmills took out the big trees in our area,...
    Liked On: 20-10-2021, 07:21 PM
  11. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by mudgripz On thread : When men were men
    The whole huge area from Tutukau mill way south past Opa site, and north to Titiraupenga and Pureora forest was still dense bush in 50s and early 60s. Sawmills took out the big trees in our area,...
    Liked On: 20-10-2021, 07:13 PM
  12. Woody
    Woody liked post by mudgripz On thread : When men were men
    Was a real deal getting even the tractor up and down that steep zig-zag. Old man had metal extending grips on wheels on the tractor - and he needed them! Rugged! ErnieC's PM mentions guys he...
    Liked On: 20-10-2021, 07:57 AM
  13. Woody
    Woody liked post by mudgripz On thread : When men were men
    When men were men. Well..here's couple of hard case 1960 stories from the kids' perspective ...Even the little hunters were tough! Tale 1: Our farm backed onto huge bush area and in 1960s...
    Liked On: 20-10-2021, 07:55 AM
  14. caberslash
    caberslash liked post by mudgripz On thread : When men were men
    When men were men. Well..here's couple of hard case 1960 stories from the kids' perspective ...Even the little hunters were tough! Tale 1: Our farm backed onto huge bush area and in 1960s...
    Liked On: 20-10-2021, 05:02 AM
  15. doinit
    doinit liked post by mudgripz On thread : When men were men
    When men were men. Well..here's couple of hard case 1960 stories from the kids' perspective ...Even the little hunters were tough! Tale 1: Our farm backed onto huge bush area and in 1960s...
    Liked On: 19-10-2021, 10:17 PM

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