About Puffin

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About Puffin
Location:
Porirua
Interests:
HVNZDA range
Occupation:
Electronics engineer

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  1. Puffin
    Puffin liked post by Wingman On thread : Kiwi made Howa mini ultralight chassis a reality?
    With 11 pages of info I thought it was pretty self explanitory, but let me condense it into 1 post. I am a gunsmith who works out the back of a retail gun shop. I designed this chassis with a good...
    Liked On: 18-06-2023, 03:38 PM
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    Puffin liked post by Bagheera On thread : The dinner plate challenge
    203m prone with backpack. 226838 226839
    Liked On: 18-06-2023, 11:07 AM
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    Puffin liked post by Shearer On thread : Birds
    225847 Came across this guy today. Seem to be a few about.
    Liked On: 17-06-2023, 11:01 AM
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    Puffin liked post by Dreamer On thread : Birds
    Awesome day! No deer seen but this more then makes up for that!! https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20230516/a79aafca4d571616ba73614307695231.jpg...
    Liked On: 17-06-2023, 11:00 AM
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    Puffin liked post by Wingman On thread : Ultimate compact rifle & catrige - 6mmGT/22GT in howa mini action
    Friwi, the barrel tennon on the Howa mini is 22mm dia. I too would have exersized on the side of caution with using a howa mini due to unknown strength but Howa have just released their super light...
    Liked On: 14-06-2023, 06:27 PM
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    Puffin liked post by blake On thread : Anyone eaten plovers?
    When my youngest son was about 8yrs old and keen to learn about hunting he managed to shoot a plover with a single shot 22. I was also trying to install the hunting ethic that you only shoot what you...
    Liked On: 12-06-2023, 03:49 PM
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    Puffin liked post by XR500 On thread : YouTube star "Rogee" the great New Zealand hunting 'n' shooting ambassador.
    Someone with a YT channel who should have FAR more subscribers is young Tasman (NZ Wild Adventures). High quality content, great production skills and actual, proper adventures:thumbsup:
    Liked On: 05-06-2023, 11:41 AM
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    Puffin liked post by Tahr On thread : Getting the numbers down...pic heavy
    Brian and I were asked to help knock some numbers back on a property that we hunt. 5 or 6 years ago the population was predominately Reds but slowly and surely the Fallow have been taking over. To...
    Liked On: 01-06-2023, 08:37 PM
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    Puffin liked post by 6x47 On thread : Using comparator tool when seating projectiles.
    Demonstrated that on the weekend. A 5 thou shift changed a "good" load in my target rifle into a hammer. 51 of the 60 shots were Xs ( ~1/2min) at 300m. It was only that the group opened up a bit with...
    Liked On: 01-06-2023, 09:26 AM
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    Puffin liked post by Dundee On thread : Ruahine Ranges...Tamaki
    Had another wander around up there today. 225455 Deer are shitting in the picnic area but aren't there when i go looksies.lol 225456 Dry creek is a gravel canyon now. 225457
    Liked On: 30-05-2023, 11:12 PM
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    Puffin liked post by BRADS On thread : End of an era
    Shit I must be getting old, I remember at high school I could go anywhere in the Ruahines and Kawekas/Kaimanawas but the olds insisted I always had the mountain radio, setting up those bloody aerials...
    Liked On: 29-05-2023, 11:15 PM
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    Puffin liked post by Nickoli On thread : End of an era
    Still a useful service for sure - also nice listening in to what others in the same patch were up to/doing at the same time you were listening in. Time marches on. I can remember doing a trip around...
    Liked On: 29-05-2023, 11:15 PM
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    Puffin liked post by Micky Duck On thread : End of an era
    just read the mountian radio service will be gone within 2 months after all these years of faithful service........ a sad day but enivitable as its become just about redundant my thanks go out to...
    Liked On: 29-05-2023, 10:37 PM
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    Puffin liked post by Gruffle On thread : Tuatahi axe project - small axe / hatchet for hunting, tramping, fishing etc
    OK folks here it is, 2 years later.... The Tuatahi Trapper. It's not on their website yet, but they have the axes in stock and ready to go. I did ask about a group buy, but they said they can't...
    Liked On: 26-05-2023, 10:31 AM
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    Puffin liked post by Rusky On thread : Near-Miss
    Inspired by 57jL post about his near death experience, I too had a close call in March this year with a hunting accident (call it a navigational slip-up if you like) that I thought I should share. ...
    Liked On: 24-05-2023, 11:38 AM

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