About Oldbloke

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Date of Birth
February 12, 1955 (69)
About Oldbloke
Location:
Victoria Australia
Interests:
Hunting, fishing, to relax & making beer.
Occupation:
Retired OHS Professional

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Hunt safe, look after the bush & plug more pests. The greatest invention in the history of man is beer.
https://youtu.be/2v3QrUvYj-Y

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  1. blip
    blip liked post by Oldbloke On thread : 30-06
    Bought my first centerfire in 1978, a 30.30. After I saw my first sambar sold it and bought an M70 30.06 in 1982. I still have it. Unlikely I will ever sell it. Now does light duties with 125gr...
    Liked On: 01-03-2024, 07:12 PM
  2. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by Oldbloke On thread : 30-06
    Bought my first centerfire in 1978, a 30.30. After I saw my first sambar sold it and bought an M70 30.06 in 1982. I still have it. Unlikely I will ever sell it. Now does light duties with 125gr...
    Liked On: 01-03-2024, 06:04 PM
  3. erniec
    erniec liked post by Oldbloke On thread : 30-06
    Bought my first centerfire in 1978, a 30.30. After I saw my first sambar sold it and bought an M70 30.06 in 1982. I still have it. Unlikely I will ever sell it. Now does light duties with 125gr...
    Liked On: 01-03-2024, 05:42 PM
  4. rupert
    rupert liked post by Oldbloke On thread : Sierra Matchking 308 125gr HP for huntinf
    Well, the Sierra 125gr MK #2121 arrived today. I have cut 1 in half (bottom) tested the lead hardness and measured the copper cup thickness. Along with a few other bullets i had sectioned in the...
    Liked On: 27-02-2024, 03:58 PM
  5. Northlander
    Northlander liked post by Oldbloke On thread : Blaze clothing or Pink/orange tape?
    Agree. Just wear an orange or red beanie or cap. Yeh, 8% won't see it, but that means 82% will. Nothing is perfect in this world, but I'll take 82% for 95% of the day anytime over doing...
    Liked On: 27-02-2024, 09:52 AM
  6. Lentil
    Lentil liked post by Oldbloke On thread : Blaze clothing or Pink/orange tape?
    Agree. Just wear an orange or red beanie or cap. Yeh, 8% won't see it, but that means 82% will. Nothing is perfect in this world, but I'll take 82% for 95% of the day anytime over doing...
    Liked On: 24-02-2024, 09:24 AM
  7. Longrun
    Longrun liked post by Oldbloke On thread : Lee bullet seating die issues
    That.
    Liked On: 24-02-2024, 07:33 AM
  8. dannyb
    dannyb liked post by Oldbloke On thread : Lee bullet seating die issues
    That.
    Liked On: 23-02-2024, 02:07 AM
  9. 30.06king
    30.06king liked post by Oldbloke On thread : Die problem
    Can't be 30.06. The difference in length is too obvious. But does look like it was too long for the die. Could it be 7.65×53mm Mauser?
    Liked On: 20-02-2024, 09:16 AM
  10. veitnamcam
    veitnamcam liked post by Oldbloke On thread : Die problem
    Can't be 30.06. The difference in length is too obvious. But does look like it was too long for the die. Could it be 7.65×53mm Mauser?
    Liked On: 20-02-2024, 01:25 AM
  11. veitnamcam
    veitnamcam liked post by Oldbloke On thread : 223 on deer
    Here, try this.
    Liked On: 15-02-2024, 03:06 AM
  12. veitnamcam
    veitnamcam liked post by Oldbloke On thread : Primers soon available
    https://whiteriverenergetics.com/ This is a new US facility and their primers will soon start ariving in AU. With luck NZ will also start getting a steady supply. 242592
    Liked On: 04-02-2024, 09:14 PM
  13. Happy Jack
    Happy Jack liked post by Oldbloke On thread : Primers soon available
    https://whiteriverenergetics.com/ This is a new US facility and their primers will soon start ariving in AU. With luck NZ will also start getting a steady supply. 242592
    Liked On: 28-01-2024, 06:33 AM
  14. Shippo
    Shippo liked post by Oldbloke On thread : Beginner Hunter - need advice
    Article here about dressing out animals. https://extension.psu.edu/proper-field-dressing-and-handling-of-wild-game-and-fish
    Liked On: 11-01-2024, 07:23 AM
  15. Brad S
    Brad S liked post by Oldbloke On thread : Your cartridge of choice.
    22Lr, 12 gauge, 223, 30.06
    Liked On: 10-01-2024, 11:21 AM
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