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 Pushover On thread : Beggars and choosers
    Long weekend had good mate and I eager to get into the hills.Aim was to firm up some roar ideas and spend a couple of days in the creeks hoping to find a stupid one out late. Te Urewera was the...
    Liked On: 04-02-2021, 08:52 AM
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    Phil_H liked post by norsk On thread : How not to be invited again....
    Failing to Salute,or even worse a sloppy salute. "Long way up,short way down" how hard is it?
    Liked On: 02-02-2021, 07:20 AM
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    Phil_H liked post by Micky Duck On thread : bush stalking for dummies
    a few years back I wrote this and seen as though someone asked what definition of bush hunting is...I sort of feel its relevant... we have some absolute bush stalking machines on this forum...even...
    Liked On: 01-02-2021, 07:08 AM
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    Phil_H liked post by Happy Jack On thread : First hand loaded shots 22-250
    Well have tried some other shots but these are the first I recorded as being close to what I want to achieve. Mixed brass, Sierra Blitzking 55gr and ADI 2208 powder. Target 3 was shot with...
    Liked On: 01-02-2021, 07:00 AM
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    Phil_H liked post by Mr Browning On thread : Thermal Night Shooting Gear - Pard NV007
    No, the animal can not see the IR light. You wont get anything reflect back at you, but you can get some wash from your IR light if you have anything that is close (1m or so) or in the way. I few...
    Liked On: 31-01-2021, 04:42 PM
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    Phil_H liked post by Slug On thread : Lead contaminated meat
    Had my fair share of lead exposure over the years (as per others here have commented on), all good, still going strong and noticed no ill effects except that I don't float anymore when going for a...
    Liked On: 30-01-2021, 06:38 AM
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    Phil_H liked post by bumblefoot On thread : Getting back to living off the land.....
    Went out for a hunt last Friday; 4 days after my last hunt. The goal was to help a friend get her first goat. She eats meat and wanted to be able to harvest her own. She has shot rats and a rabbit...
    Liked On: 29-01-2021, 04:55 PM
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    Phil_H liked post by Tahr On thread : Itchy Feet...
    A couple of days ago, not having been for a hunt for 5 days I was of course getting itchy feet :) I had a relatively new spot to go to which is closer to home (2 hrs drive) than usual. Brian was...
    Liked On: 29-01-2021, 12:09 PM
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    Phil_H liked post by TeRei On thread : .270wsm who has one???
    Big heavy red stags especially those coated in mud or wet dont like a Barnes heading into the neck region. They do penetrate so well.Try the old phone book test between the 2 pills. You will be...
    Liked On: 29-01-2021, 06:45 AM
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    Phil_H liked post by canross On thread : Lead contaminated meat
    Reviving this thread since I was reading anyways. Can't find the study I was looking for, but found a few others. Have copied the interesting bits here. Click the links for xrays showing lead in...
    Liked On: 28-01-2021, 07:07 PM
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    Phil_H liked post by grandpamac On thread : .270wsm who has one???
    Greetings Phil, Just wait a bit. There are bound to be at least three more whizo calibres out by the end of the year. All more powerful than a locomotive and able to leap tall buildings in a single...
    Liked On: 27-01-2021, 07:21 PM
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    Phil_H liked post by Tahr On thread : .270wsm who has one???
    300SAUM is a hanloader's cartridge only. No commercial ammo and no current factory chambering. Stick to 300wsm.
    Liked On: 27-01-2021, 09:39 AM
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    Phil_H liked post by Tahr On thread : What little pesties did you bowl over today?
    Ticked over 200 for the trip last night. 3 of us. Culling the steeper stiff where the NV can’t get to so it’s harder work with a lot of climbing. 158207
    Liked On: 27-01-2021, 07:35 AM
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    Phil_H liked post by Dundee On thread : What little pesties did you bowl over today?
    I took the rifle to work this afternoon and brought back a feed. 158755158756158757158758158759158760
    Liked On: 27-01-2021, 07:34 AM
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    Phil_H liked post by Happy Jack On thread : Overnight Christmas break trip
    Yes it is good to see animals out and about and it helps to be able to learn some of their habits
    Liked On: 27-01-2021, 06:48 AM

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