About Phil_H

Basic Information


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

Statistics


Total Posts
Total Posts
2,013
Posts Per Day
0.88
General Information
Last Activity
18-12-2021 05:02 PM
Join Date
17-03-2018
Referrals
0

2 Friends

  1. flock flock is offline

    Member

    flock
  2. Soutpiel Soutpiel is offline

    Member

    Soutpiel
Showing Friends 1 to 2 of 2

1532 Likes

  1. Phil_H
    Phil_H liked post by faregame On thread : Which Infrared illuminator/laser
    Tried one a few years ago Watched a stag bolting away from its beam as we scanned a field - which summed it up Animals maybe be steadier under it - but like red light; but they learn too What...
    Liked On: 26-08-2020, 09:17 PM
  2. Phil_H
    Phil_H liked post by Mr Browning On thread : Adios amigos I'm ouuta here !!!!!!
    So if someone wants to leave, they should just go and not say thanks or goodbye to the friends they have found and made on here? Yeah, I disapprove of your post, it is selfish, hypocritical, and...
    Liked On: 24-08-2020, 07:28 PM
  3. Phil_H
    Phil_H liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Adios amigos I'm ouuta here !!!!!!
    I find it rather funny how the ones who a bitching about the moaning are continuing to bitch and moan, therefore making the circle complete, "only want to talk about hunting and shooting" seems to be...
    Liked On: 24-08-2020, 07:27 PM
  4. Phil_H
    Phil_H liked post by Kiwi Sapper On thread : Can’t upload photo
    Conversely, without us they wouldn't have anything.
    Liked On: 21-08-2020, 09:54 PM
  5. Phil_H
    Phil_H liked post by tetawa On thread : Hunting With Hearing Aids
    Forgotten what it's like without the "constant ring".
    Liked On: 17-07-2020, 06:59 PM
  6. Phil_H
    Phil_H liked post by 6x47 On thread : Hunting With Hearing Aids
    Putting my retired audiologist hat on, the ACC decision is nothing to so with the audiologist. ACC goes on the "opinion" of an ear specialist in making their decision. Tetawa is dead right- about...
    Liked On: 17-07-2020, 10:39 AM
  7. Phil_H
    Phil_H liked post by Chur Bay On thread : First walk with the new rig.
    It's an Aimpoint H1. So far so good. Makes the rifle so easy to carry with no scope.
    Liked On: 13-07-2020, 07:09 PM
  8. Phil_H
    Phil_H liked post by Chur Bay On thread : First walk with the new rig.
    Managed to get out for a couple of days with the dog and my new gun. Was busier than I anticipated, saw 3 hunters on the way in. That all had dogs with tracking collars but they were indicator...
    Liked On: 13-07-2020, 07:08 PM
  9. Phil_H
    Phil_H liked post by quentin On thread : pukeko problems
    Fish & Game are good to deal with, and can issue permits depending on the circumstances. The use of firearms other than a shotgun can be stipulated on the permit, so .22LR, and centrefire rifles can...
    Liked On: 13-07-2020, 01:46 PM
  10. Phil_H
    Phil_H liked post by Micky Duck On thread : pukeko problems
    SHOTGUN ONLY......during season...with licence...flying (or roosting in tree but aborting roost,eg in air with wings going) DO NOT shoot with .22lr its illegal....I cannot believe people are on...
    Liked On: 13-07-2020, 01:45 PM
  11. Phil_H
    Phil_H liked post by faregame On thread : How much does handloading improve accuracy?
    Assuming you can buy the bullets you want in a ‘match’ or premium factory ammo line - there isn’t as much in it any more - I test up to 8 types in a rifle and find the one that suits is what I want...
    Liked On: 12-07-2020, 10:02 PM
  12. Phil_H
    Phil_H liked post by cameronjackwhite On thread : How much does handloading improve accuracy?
    Accuracy will only get better. I don't get out nearly often enough to justify reloading but its half the fun. I recently tried sako factory ammo in my 270 and got 2 inch groups. The same rifle is...
    Liked On: 12-07-2020, 09:58 PM
  13. Phil_H
    Phil_H liked post by Tikka7mm08 On thread : Son's first red Euro Mount
    Son got his red stag on the boundary. Thanks to Joe_90 for the shield. 144760
    Liked On: 12-07-2020, 06:49 PM
  14. Phil_H
    Phil_H liked post by marco On thread : 30/30 wanted
    Cheers Phil, put up my Intro. Look forward to learning from these old grumpy but friendly bastard s who teach us newbies. Haha
    Liked On: 10-07-2020, 06:42 PM
  15. Phil_H
    Phil_H liked post by grandpamac On thread : Newbie advice
    Greetings AWBates, Here are my current loads for the .308 and .303 that work well for me. For the .308 I have been loading the Norma 150 grain semi pointed projectiles for hunting since the early...
    Liked On: 10-07-2020, 04:34 PM

07-10-2018

  • 06:03 PM - 40mm mentioned Phil_H in post Deleted Posts

23-09-2018


20-06-2018


17-06-2018



No results to display...
Welcome to NZ Hunting and Shooting Forums! We see you're new here, or arn't logged in. Create an account, and Login for full access including our FREE BUY and SELL section Register NOW!!