About rewa

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About rewa
Biography:
Grew up hunting, from age 7, lived mainly around Manawatu, Whanganui, Horowhenua
Location:
Fielding-ish
Interests:
Hunting, all things firearms-restoring same. Reloading & chasing the God-particle. Motorycles etc
Occupation:
Driving, currently

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  1. rewa
    rewa liked post by Mooseman On thread : Calibre Choice in the 1970's
    Hi caberslash Yes we got our Sako Vixen 222 for $240 with rings and a 4 xWeaver scope, and ammo was free. We were allocated 3 rounds per kill so we ended up with surplus as when we hunted 7 days a...
    Liked On: 14-08-2021, 10:49 PM
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    rewa liked post by Tahr On thread : Calibre Choice in the 1970's
    I was very fortunate to work in Tisdall's sports shop in PNth after school for 3 years from 1963. There was rack after rack of rifles (50 maybe?) and I oiled them with Youngs oil every week. I loved...
    Liked On: 13-08-2021, 09:58 PM
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    rewa liked post by gundoc On thread : Calibre Choice in the 1970's
    Back in the 1960's .22 and .308 calibre rifles were given a discounted Duty rate because they were calibres manufactured by CAC in Auckland. Whilst the only.308" bore centrefires granted that status...
    Liked On: 13-08-2021, 09:55 PM
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    rewa liked post by zimmer On thread : Calibre Choice in the 1970's
    In 1967 I bought a Sako Forester in that maligned (by a few) chambering of 308W. I was told by older members of my branch NZDA that I was mad spending that sort of money. Within the next 10 years...
    Liked On: 13-08-2021, 09:55 PM
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    rewa liked post by Frodo On thread : Firearm licencing
    Shooting is one of the few activities that can remain relevant for an entire lifetime. The prospect of being denied an FAL due to old age is pretty shit...especially if you're still mentally sound....
    Liked On: 13-08-2021, 09:35 PM
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    rewa liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Firearm licencing
    a firearm IS ALWAYS LOADED...it may be empty of ammunition,but its always loaded....take the bolt out and its SAFE, plenty of action types you cannot take bolt out of,break opens when closed...ARE...
    Liked On: 11-08-2021, 02:24 PM
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    rewa liked post by Ned On thread : Firearm licencing
    Treat every firearm as loaded. Whats this 'state' of the firearm got to do with anything? Sent from my LM-G710 using Tapatalk
    Liked On: 11-08-2021, 02:23 PM
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    rewa liked post by Ftx325 On thread : Bike Porn - Regardless of the motor, Show off your "two wheeled" beasties
    That's a cool chopper bunji . Reminds me a little of the triumph trident t150 I hardtailed years ago . The seat on the chopper of yours is what I intend to do on the VT . Going for the old skool...
    Liked On: 11-08-2021, 02:21 PM
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    rewa liked post by 25 /08 IMP On thread : Bike Porn - Regardless of the motor, Show off your "two wheeled" beasties
    We just brought a pair of e bikes being that we are getting old. Bloody awesome things man they have some powerhttps://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20210807/de5a5620e842fbbe0dc3843aa5bc0996.jpg Sent...
    Liked On: 11-08-2021, 02:21 PM
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    rewa liked post by bunji On thread : Bike Porn - Regardless of the motor, Show off your "two wheeled" beasties
    Ftx325 They are a great bike we had 2 come on our ride around Oz ,the only problems both had was with the starters & you have to keep a eye on the fuel system ,they will not tolerate the smallest bit...
    Liked On: 11-08-2021, 02:20 PM
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    rewa liked post by GravelBen On thread : Bike Porn - Regardless of the motor, Show off your "two wheeled" beasties
    I bought a fancy new bike too... way flasher than I really need, but I like it. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51361806821_03cea02354_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2mfEFKt)New Bike!...
    Liked On: 11-08-2021, 02:19 PM
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    rewa liked post by Ftx325 On thread : Bike Porn - Regardless of the motor, Show off your "two wheeled" beasties
    Yeah , if nothing else it should be super reliable . 2006 model with only 17000 k on the clock . And being nice and basic easy to maintain . Carby , drum brake rear and shaft drive . No need to be...
    Liked On: 11-08-2021, 02:18 PM
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    rewa liked post by Ftx325 On thread : Bike Porn - Regardless of the motor, Show off your "two wheeled" beasties
    Already? You didn't get that very long ago did you ?Had I known (and it was in my meagre price range) I would have been interested . At least they make some horsepower . The VT , with the pipes...
    Liked On: 11-08-2021, 02:17 PM
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    rewa liked post by Shearer On thread : Bike Porn - Regardless of the motor, Show off your "two wheeled" beasties
    Might have a Vmax for sale soon if you want something with a bit of character that still doesn't handle well.:)
    Liked On: 11-08-2021, 02:17 PM
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    rewa liked post by Ftx325 On thread : Bike Porn - Regardless of the motor, Show off your "two wheeled" beasties
    After 5 odd years of being bikeless I finally convinced the missus to let me buy a new toy.... Unfortunately due to the traffic levels , idiot tin-top drivers and the speed limits around here all...
    Liked On: 11-08-2021, 02:16 PM

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