About small_caliber

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About small_caliber
Biography:
Hunter, Small game shooter and target shooter.
Location:
New Zealand
Interests:
gunsmithing, reloading, nature photography
Occupation:
Self employed

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Last Activity
02-06-2023 12:21 AM
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21-06-2014
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    small_caliber liked post by Sideshow On thread : Lefty shooting right
    Shotgun fit is everything, all top clay competitors will have had this done. Get your shotgun fitted I had this done when I came to the uk. Basically my gunmaker heats the stock with a red lamp...
    Liked On: 11-04-2022, 09:59 PM
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    small_caliber liked post by jakewire On thread : Is shooting / hunting less popular in NZ these days?
    My mum taught me to fish, mend a bike tube , tie my shoe laces and came with me to buy my first rifle, a Stirling in .22cal Mums are cool.
    Liked On: 10-04-2022, 08:49 PM
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    small_caliber liked post by Ftx325 On thread : Is shooting / hunting less popular in NZ these days?
    Come on guys. It's nothing to do with 'safety' . It's all about making shooting in all forms more difficult to get into, not worth the hassle or the paperwork for users of firearms and range owners....
    Liked On: 10-04-2022, 08:47 PM
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    small_caliber liked post by yeah_na_missed On thread : Is shooting / hunting less popular in NZ these days?
    One possibility could be your sphere of influence. Like many things/ideas going on these days, you only know what people around you are doing or thinking... and if they are doing it and thinking it,...
    Liked On: 10-04-2022, 08:38 PM
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    small_caliber liked post by Moa Hunter On thread : A good insight into recent (20 yr) history of armed policing (AOS) in NZ
    A friend ended up on 23 hrs and 59 minutes curfew a few years ago after he shagged a cops Mrs and got charged with something he didn't do. Anyway he cracked with the police visits every morning at 5...
    Liked On: 30-03-2022, 09:48 PM
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    small_caliber liked post by chindit On thread : A good insight into recent (20 yr) history of armed policing (AOS) in NZ
    I do not envy the cops at all ------ But accidently shot someone in the back while he was on the ground in handcuffs. He survived because the cop had used the wrong ammo. Missed a person from 7 to 9...
    Liked On: 29-03-2022, 03:17 PM
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    small_caliber liked post by Grey Kiwi On thread : What scope to choose (.22 benchrest)?
    Well guys, as expected there is always a lot of different thoughts on this subject. I had a Leupold 45x45 Competition scope but it didn't really like being focused down to 25 yards. Was a nice scope...
    Liked On: 25-03-2022, 09:57 PM
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    small_caliber liked post by JohnDuxbury On thread : Walnut and blued steel,
    Another one of my projects, a new stock for my old Winchester 70 fwt in .30/06. To me the Winchester model 70 was always the handsomest of rifles. She always shot well, any weight of bullet into...
    Liked On: 19-03-2022, 07:04 PM
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    small_caliber liked post by Hermitage On thread : What scope to choose (.22 benchrest)?
    If you want a quality high magnification scope with good Japanese glass and great tracking, then I would always recommend a second-hand Sightron. The money you spend for them s/h makes them great...
    Liked On: 19-03-2022, 02:59 PM
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    small_caliber liked post by rossi.45 On thread : Dealing with a flinch
    if you ask 10 people the same question you'll probably get 10 different answers . . what got me thru flinching was varminting, and one day instead of puttting up with recoil i started enjoying the...
    Liked On: 17-03-2022, 09:53 PM
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    small_caliber liked post by Skirch On thread : New range laws and shooting on unregistered ranges
    This is incredibly sad. Why any of you are justifying excessive laws that are creating more problems rather than fixing any is beyond me. Regardless of what the technicalities might be, this law...
    Liked On: 03-03-2022, 07:52 AM
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    small_caliber liked post by Ryan_Songhurst On thread : Walnut and blued steel,
    190739
    Liked On: 21-02-2022, 11:17 PM
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    small_caliber liked post by Marty Henry On thread : Anyone still using the 220 swift
    I guess thats just it, I'm not a very practical person
    Liked On: 19-02-2022, 06:23 PM
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    small_caliber liked post by NewbieZAR On thread : New Norma Brass - F@#$k!!
    My pay isnt
    Liked On: 19-02-2022, 04:02 PM
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    small_caliber liked post by Rushy On thread : Firearm licencing
    I presented at the firearms office two weeks back to get a permit to procure and was informed that Police records showed that since my last renewal I no longer have the endorsement that allows me to...
    Liked On: 01-02-2022, 10:19 PM
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