About Phil_H

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Age
69
About Phil_H
Biography:
Did a bit of hunting years ago but then a long respite without a firearms licence while overseas and other priorities. Recently gained a licence and enjoying being back in the bush.
Location:
Mid Canterbury
Interests:
Hunting, Firearms and shooting in general
Occupation:
Work with Convicted Offenders

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    Phil_H liked post by Dama dama On thread : If you could have only one rifle
    .308
    Liked On: 29-11-2020, 03:48 PM
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    Phil_H liked post by kiwijames On thread : Tactical High Powered Scope Confusion
    I see no issue with the hardware, it's the need for it to be classified "tactical". Tactical to me says "I have an inferiority complex and need to bolster my image". Often reserved for lesser brands...
    Liked On: 28-11-2020, 12:00 PM
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    Phil_H liked post by Dermastor On thread : Tactical High Powered Scope Confusion
    What's with this "Tactical" bullshit. Does everyone want to be in the armed forces?
    Liked On: 28-11-2020, 11:59 AM
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    Phil_H liked post by Bagheera On thread : 223 on deer
    Here we have they key issue with .223. Ive seen seventenths shoot on paper and he is a phenomenal shot. “Competent” and “good” dont even start to describe it. It sounds as if he can also shoot...
    Liked On: 27-11-2020, 05:43 PM
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    Phil_H liked post by 7.62 On thread : 223 on deer
    Agree 100%. 6.5 is the sweet spot for great ballistics, low recoil, and moderate barrel wear. A 6.5x55, 260, Creedmoor, or 6.5x47 would all be very high on my list if I had to own just one rifle. ...
    Liked On: 27-11-2020, 10:06 AM
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    Phil_H liked post by Tahr On thread : The ‘controversial.222’
    Im probably starting to repeat myself now... Modern hand-loading and decent projectiles has made a big difference to the 222/223, and with the .223 faster twists and heavier bullets too. When...
    Liked On: 23-11-2020, 08:08 AM
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    Phil_H liked post by planenutz On thread : 15 to sit firearms test
    Help them through the process and be upbeat about the end result Boaraxa Its the end result that matters after all. As newcomers they don't have anything to compare with so if you don't tell them...
    Liked On: 22-11-2020, 08:36 AM
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    Phil_H liked post by Dominator On thread : Bush stalking the first deer
    It was one of those trips where I just felt really good about it and felt like it would produce the goods... finally. Through no lack of effort my mate and myself have been on a few trips now...
    Liked On: 20-11-2020, 10:05 AM
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    Phil_H liked post by Flyblown On thread : . 260 or 6.5 Creedmoor for a Model 7 build
    The first bit of the sentence above is what the guys said about the .308 Win a few years after that took off. And the .243 Win, and the .223 Rem... Luckily, you redeemed yourself immediately...
    Liked On: 17-11-2020, 10:38 AM
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    Phil_H liked post by mucko On thread : How Could This Happen ?
    problem with military is nationwide access to a range for practical lessons in handling. where as NZDA have ranges in most places with multiple national range officers, a lot of the old timers where...
    Liked On: 12-11-2020, 11:23 PM
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    Phil_H liked post by zimmer On thread : Updating my name
    Pets worldwide will rejoice Tim. Welcome back, err, did you leave?
    Liked On: 12-11-2020, 02:25 PM
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    Phil_H liked post by Happy Jack On thread : How Could This Happen ?
    I only got my FAL last year, no history of firearms in my family either, it was pretty easy to go get. My step son hunts butI had never been out with him, the original idea for me was so he could...
    Liked On: 12-11-2020, 11:49 AM
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    Phil_H liked post by Ftx325 On thread : How Could This Happen ?
    Just remember that the particular fkwit you mentioned in the last paragraph was reportedly mentioned to the plod on more than one occasion , including a high ranking officer from memory , by other...
    Liked On: 12-11-2020, 11:48 AM
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    Phil_H liked post by jakewire On thread : .270wsm who has one???
    Just so happens I have a 6.5 06 As for the .270wsm. if they called it the 6.858wsm I'd be all over one like the measles
    Liked On: 11-11-2020, 08:09 PM
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    Phil_H liked post by Micky Duck On thread : How Could This Happen ?
    said it before and got lynched for it......make licences graduated...just like drivers licence......have say a 12mths probation/learner period where you need a sponser...you can own firearms but they...
    Liked On: 11-11-2020, 07:53 PM

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