About planenutz

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About planenutz
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Arrowtown
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Everything aviation and hunting.
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Licensed Aircraft Engineer & Helicopter Gas Turbine Engine Specialist

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    planenutz liked post by Norway On thread : More tips for prone position
    More tips for building a stable prone position and avoiding common errors https://youtu.be/qWUCfSlkQts
    Liked On: 14-06-2020, 10:49 AM
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    planenutz liked post by Mr300WSM On thread : Quick tahr trip
    After some planning it was time for a tahr trip on Saturday, with the weather being what it was We were off to a false start and Sunday was the day. This gave us one less day and as it was only a...
    Liked On: 12-06-2020, 10:45 PM
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    planenutz liked post by Crispyman On thread : First ever successful hunt
    The past couple of weekends have been huge for me. I've been shooting targets for a couple of years now but had not yet hunted game. Last year I went out for a duck shoot out on the Waikato river and...
    Liked On: 09-06-2020, 08:58 AM
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    planenutz liked post by Kelton On thread : Gun Porn, show off your new toys
    6.5 saum bartlein barrel 22" 1-8 twist manners carbon stock hawkins rings boone and crocket dpt can and quotromax brake . Great little banger accurate as slings the 156 eol berger at 3009fps 200 yrd...
    Liked On: 08-06-2020, 07:49 PM
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    planenutz liked post by bigred On thread : Long wait for a second shot
    A week ago I went for a day hunt to a little area I know where I have always seen a number of deer and over the few years I've hunted it I have shot a few lovely tasty fallows. Leaving the truck at...
    Liked On: 07-06-2020, 04:49 PM
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    planenutz liked post by chainsaw On thread : Help from those with Quickload please.
    MV, not BC (assuming you've got a realistic one for the pill you're using, some are "exaggerated".) Litz has publised some good data on real world BC's. But its also likely that your scope may...
    Liked On: 04-06-2020, 11:37 PM
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    planenutz liked post by winaa On thread : Help from those with Quickload please.
    Yip definitely adjust velocity. Bryan Litz has the 165 NBT BC at 0.444 G1 and 0.227 G7. Nosler usually have over estimated BC's taken close to the muzzle. The cheapest way to get access to Litz's...
    Liked On: 04-06-2020, 11:36 PM
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    planenutz liked post by Seventenths On thread : A Little Thar Adventure
    Like many people my hunting plans over the past few months have been grossly effected by Covid-19 so when we were finally allowed to get out hunting and the weather gods smiled upon us we took the...
    Liked On: 04-06-2020, 11:29 PM
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    planenutz liked post by MB On thread : Redemption Fail. Deer 2, Me 0.
    If it makes you feel any better, I was recently outwitted by a dumbass goat up a tree!
    Liked On: 03-06-2020, 05:12 PM
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    planenutz liked post by Grantn On thread : Upper Caples Block July
    Thanks for all of the great advice! Im not too worried about the chopper, the glenorchy team seem like a good outfit. I just think its unfair they are not allowed to land further in. It sounds...
    Liked On: 31-05-2020, 10:12 AM
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    planenutz liked post by Gapped axe On thread : Gear You're really glad you bought.
    Interesting that you never looked after yourself. I did a double body recover off the bottom of the lake. Took 5 hrs to find them in the thick lake weed. Also i ran the boat operations as sell as the...
    Liked On: 30-05-2020, 09:29 AM
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    planenutz liked post by R93 On thread : Gear You're really glad you bought.
    No worries. Definitely something I hope to never have to do again but very happy the systems work and he is ok. I froze my ass off waiting with him. It got down to -5° in a couple hours at 3500ft. I...
    Liked On: 30-05-2020, 09:25 AM
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    planenutz liked post by R93 On thread : Gear You're really glad you bought.
    I had a client break a femur on the hill. Once I decided I needed a rescue I activated the SOS function on my inreach mini. 2mins later I had a reply asking me to confirm I had an emergency. I was...
    Liked On: 29-05-2020, 10:51 PM
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    planenutz liked post by Puffin On thread : Gear You're really glad you bought.
    Very Old-School, but this would have to be one of (if not) my favourite pieces of tramping/hunting gear: 141128 I typically only hunt around the same two square kilometres of forest park, and...
    Liked On: 29-05-2020, 06:51 PM
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    planenutz liked post by chainsaw On thread : Duh...............Stupid Boy just primed 60, 308 cartridges with Large Pistol Primers
    I'm intrigued as to how you will get the 308 cases into ya pistol :P
    Liked On: 28-05-2020, 04:28 PM

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