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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01-01-2018
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  1. Swanny
    Swanny liked post by 25/08IMP On thread : School me on walkie talkies
    Yip 5W GME ones work great with plenty of range, we have had them pick up the other unit to at least 5km, line of sight. These work way better than my Garmin Rihno 5W Sent from my CPH2145 using...
    Liked On: 04-07-2022, 09:46 PM
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    Swanny liked post by PerazziSC3 On thread : The dinner plate challenge
    200190 300 winmag at 500m prone in the tussock country. Not ideal 200191 6.5 creedmoor 500m same shooting position. Just fired 3x as I hadn't shot past 100m with this rifle but it's on the...
    Liked On: 26-06-2022, 08:35 PM
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    Swanny liked post by 25/08IMP On thread : The dinner plate challenge
    That sounds like a bit of fun I'll try the .223 and the Creedmoor at 300 next week when I'm sighting in my sons rifle. Sent from my CPH2145 using Tapatalk
    Liked On: 26-06-2022, 08:26 PM
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    Swanny liked post by PerazziSC3 On thread : The dinner plate challenge
    I wouldn't take a 100m standing unsupported let alone 200m unsupported. I've done the test, can't hit shit consistently
    Liked On: 26-06-2022, 08:21 PM
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    Swanny liked post by GWH On thread : My latest 17 Hornet bunny bustin' vid
    My latest 17 Hornet Rabbit Shooting vid..... Bustin' Bunnie's with the 17 Hornet! Enjoy! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SXUFlUPpCWw https://youtu.be/SXUFlUPpCWw
    Liked On: 20-06-2022, 08:44 PM
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    Swanny liked post by Delphus On thread : Gun Porn, show off your new toys
    I spruced up my old Remington LVSF .233 Home made powlonia carbon wrapped stock. Vixen 2.5-15x50 scope (great glass, looks to have a really forgiving eye box even at full mag) and a Maniatis...
    Liked On: 12-06-2022, 09:34 PM
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    Swanny liked post by bumblefoot On thread : Getting back to living off the land.....
    The finished product. Sweet chilli and dark soy sauce glazed venison ribs 194641
    Liked On: 08-06-2022, 06:43 PM
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    Swanny liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Getting back to living off the land.....
    lookup th alex gale carry belt method...8feet of seat belt works great and you just tie it in a knot in front of you....do first goat as per normal method and hook 2nd one on just one side...Ive...
    Liked On: 08-06-2022, 06:37 PM
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    Swanny liked post by bumblefoot On thread : Getting back to living off the land.....
    Coote Just PPU 180 grain at the moment, but I'll start reloading soon. I've only had this 303 for a couple of weeks. It's a 106-year old (World War 1) BSA 1916 .303 SHTLE III* (FTR) :) 198843
    Liked On: 08-06-2022, 06:32 PM
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    Swanny liked post by 6x47 On thread : Hunting with Hearing aids
    Yeh, birds tweeting, paper rustling and how loud their pissing sounds are the three most common things guys comment on when they get hearing aids :) As for "noise cancelling" models, there are...
    Liked On: 05-06-2022, 06:50 PM
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    Swanny liked post by StrikerNZ On thread : Interpretation of this Road Sign
    Anti boy-racer measures I suspect
    Liked On: 26-05-2022, 11:12 PM
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    Swanny liked post by 300_BLK On thread : hornady's new CX bullet
    It’s just the GMX with the “heat shield tip” or a higher temp resistance polymer. This was a .264 120gr GMX base of the neck 280m 197674
    Liked On: 25-05-2022, 08:33 PM
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    Swanny liked post by Ryan_Songhurst On thread : 6.5 Creedmore loads
    I decided I wasn’t happy with the reloder 23 load as it was so compressed and a real art to loading each round to get enough powder in there. I have a heap of 140 eldm and managed to get my grubby...
    Liked On: 22-05-2022, 08:56 PM
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    Swanny liked post by Von Gruff Knives On thread : Various Knives
    First decent pic of the 8 inch carving set I took today and will get the rest tomorrow As noted an 8 inch cryo treated NitroV SS carving set with Hickory Burl over brass bolsters ...
    Liked On: 16-05-2022, 09:37 PM
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    Swanny liked post by Von Gruff Knives On thread : Various Knives
    I believe if memory serves mme right that yours was a Hunter Skinner and this is a new design that was a collaboration with a customer from AU about 12 months ago. His had cross grained Red Gum over...
    Liked On: 16-05-2022, 09:34 PM

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