About Swanny

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About Swanny
Location:
New Plymouth
Interests:
Hunting, shooting, photography, red wine and single malt
Occupation:
Nurseryman

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Today 04:19 PM
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01-01-2018
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  1. Swanny
    Swanny liked post by Micky Duck On thread : This little piggy...
    Love your buddies flash Camo shorts lol. Pork should be primo eating them being young n tender.
    Liked On: Today, 04:13 PM
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    Swanny liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Notes for Old Codgers
    good idea - I do have my trusty lancewood stave - I had balance problems last year- got up on roof to look at ridge flashing and scared the beejesus out of myself - turned out it was a badly blocked...
    Liked On: Today, 04:01 PM
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    Swanny liked post by grandpamac On thread : Notes for Old Codgers
    Greetings All, Today is the 61st anniversary of my first ever trip into the Kawekas on which I fired a rifle (at a rock) and saw my first deer in the wild. I have posted about this previously....
    Liked On: Today, 03:59 PM
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    Swanny liked post by stagstalker On thread : NZ Hunter
    You can never please everyone with the content. Many north island hunters won’t be interested in the wildnerness expeditions too. End of the day it’s still better viewing than any of the other crap...
    Liked On: Today, 03:02 PM
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    Swanny liked post by LMcNab On thread : New Hunter
    Hi Bud, welcome. I dont know what your local branch is like but keen fellas like yourself get pretty well looked after at the local NZDA club down here. Plenty of club hunts for you to soak up skills...
    Liked On: Today, 02:47 PM
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    Swanny liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Done some more checkering
    When you get some carbide tools, make sure you get a 75 deg cutter. Use that for the border around the outside, looks a lot neater than a 90 deg. You’ll see what I mean when you see it. Also, get...
    Liked On: Yesterday, 05:00 PM
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    Swanny liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Done some more checkering
    ohh there are some clever buggers on this forum that is neat
    Liked On: Yesterday, 04:59 PM
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    Swanny liked post by Tahr On thread : Old Farts Sleep Over
    Rather than stay at a hut Brian and I decided to sleep amongst them to try for a decent head. So Brian went one way and I went another with our packs a bit heavier than usual 'cos we had our PJ's,...
    Liked On: 19-03-2024, 09:07 PM
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    Swanny liked post by Von Gruff Knives On thread : Various Knives
    Some knives for a local customer with the handles from an old Totora verandah post he had. I cut, oven dried, and stabilised them for a handle that is not effected by varying atmospheric conditions...
    Liked On: 18-03-2024, 03:51 PM
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    Swanny liked post by 25/08 IMP On thread : .223 results
    Got my mate to try my .223 today 3 shots 77 TMK at 100M.245567 Sent from my CPH2145 using Tapatalk
    Liked On: 17-03-2024, 08:07 PM
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    Swanny liked post by 25/08 IMP On thread : .223 results
    They are a great pill https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20240215/59549f2553db0f1cdb9a394595bc7bdb.jpg Sent from my CPH2145 using Tapatalk
    Liked On: 17-03-2024, 08:00 PM
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    Swanny liked post by 25/08 IMP On thread : 6.5CM bullet performance
    Give Hodgdon superprofrmance a good good you should be able to load around 46-47 grn behind the 143 ELDX Sent from my CPH2145 using Tapatalk
    Liked On: 08-03-2024, 09:23 PM
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    Swanny liked post by 25/08 IMP On thread : 6.5CM bullet performance
    So can I ask why are you not a fan of the ELDX I use them in my 19" Creedmoor and load them in a few .260 as well never had an issue up close our out to the farthest I've shot just over 600. Sent...
    Liked On: 08-03-2024, 09:20 PM
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    Swanny liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Grandson's first deer
    great stuff,go the mighty EBRG Zastava....go Grandad...and GO you new hunter,welcome to the ranks. now the fun of waiting a few days then enjoying corrupting the young man with medium rare steaks...
    Liked On: 28-02-2024, 04:19 PM
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    Swanny liked post by Jhon On thread : Grandson's first deer
    Took my 12 yr old grandson out on a guided meat hunt Monday night for his first deer. Using my Zastava 243, handloads, off a bipod at 154.6m. Perfect chest shot! 14mth maiden Fallow hind. Yum! ...
    Liked On: 28-02-2024, 04:18 PM

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