About schwen

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About schwen
Biography:
Auckland refugee living the dream in Northland. Ex mechanic, draughtsman, engineering designer, Project Manager, Engineering Manager and Operations Manager, now doing what I actually like. Always had rifles since a kid, never really got into shotguns until a couple of years ago, now I shoot clays every weekend.
Location:
Paparoa, Northland
Interests:
Clay busting, varminting, fishing
Occupation:
Farmer, breeding angus service bulls.

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  1. schwen
    schwen liked post by PerazziSC3 On thread : Gun Porn, show off your new toys
    206923 Sako trg Given it a dulux over haul, was originally black but tracked down the sako green S&b pm11 5-25
    Liked On: 28-09-2022, 10:43 PM
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    schwen liked post by Ben Waimata On thread : Let's see some 'well loved' firearms
    The firearms and optics snobs threads got me thinking. There is a tendency to show of the good stuff, but how about a thread devoted entirely to the old workhorses, the ugly ducklings, the pre-(once...
    Liked On: 28-09-2022, 06:52 AM
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    schwen liked post by Quackers On thread : Shotgun pattern.
    Marua could be a go.
    Liked On: 28-09-2022, 06:51 AM
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    schwen liked post by Stag On thread : New Hilux Fuel Consumption
    Mines at 9.7 but drive it like a nana Not even bedded in just over 2000km
    Liked On: 27-09-2022, 08:49 AM
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    schwen liked post by Shearer On thread : Gun Porn, show off your new toys
    I never thought I would own a Ruger 10/22 but after nearly 60 years in production and close to 10,000,000 rifles produced they finally decided to make a left handed one:thumbsup: 205869 I have put...
    Liked On: 27-09-2022, 06:54 AM
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    schwen liked post by Pommy On thread : Gun Porn, show off your new toys
    Dropped my 6.5 PRC Tikka into a Boyds Pro Varmint. 206711 Pretty stoked with how this one's turning out :)
    Liked On: 27-09-2022, 06:53 AM
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    schwen liked post by Rushy On thread : Firearms Registry Consultation Open
    No! And nor should you.
    Liked On: 09-09-2022, 08:40 AM
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    schwen liked post by nzfubz On thread : range noise complaint
    Never have been called clever and it's proof of nothing other than following the 9am rule.
    Liked On: 26-08-2022, 09:17 AM
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    schwen liked post by 40mm On thread : Which 4 guns do I need in NZ?
    Only four?
    Liked On: 19-08-2022, 07:36 AM
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    schwen liked post by Bobba On thread : Which 4 guns do I need in NZ?
    What's this limit of 4 business. Bloody ridiculous ��
    Liked On: 19-08-2022, 07:35 AM
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    schwen liked post by Chur Bay On thread : Which 4 guns do I need in NZ?
    308, 223. 22 and a shotgun is all you NEED. WANT is another story:D A nice 30 30 lever gun, a long range 30 cal. A 243. Everyone wants one of those.:D
    Liked On: 19-08-2022, 07:35 AM
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    schwen liked post by dannyb On thread : Which 4 guns do I need in NZ?
    nothing down here worth shooting better off taking up knitting :o
    Liked On: 19-08-2022, 07:35 AM
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    schwen liked post by gonetropo On thread : Which 4 guns do I need in NZ?
    22lr, 223,12 gauge and 3006/308 will sort you out. big question is whyt do you want to move to the south pacific version of venezuela !!??
    Liked On: 19-08-2022, 07:28 AM
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    schwen liked post by MB On thread : Off the shelf bush pig
    Currently have a Leupold 1.5-5x on my bush rifle. It's a very good scope, but wouldn't say no to more magnification for other situations (without losing the low magnification option).
    Liked On: 18-08-2022, 08:52 AM
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    schwen liked post by gundoc On thread : Which 4 guns do I need in NZ?
    You don't need a 7mm and a .308. Your .30/06 would be excellent as your main hunting rifle, but any standard cartridge in the 7mm to .30/06 range is perfectly adequate. If you did need another...
    Liked On: 17-08-2022, 07:41 AM

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