About tetawa

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About tetawa
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Kingcountry
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Hunting, what else is there
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Retired

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    tetawa liked post by Dicko On thread : 257R Experiences
    Yes Tetawa, I have data from my rifle. It has a 25 inch tube on a 98 action. In .257 cal pills 87 and less are varmit construction. So 100 and above is the go. In Win +P brass 2209 - 51.5...
    Liked On: Yesterday, 08:58 PM
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    tetawa liked post by Ross Nolan On thread : 3 shot groups are useless!
    I've always thought the best use of a 3 shot group in load development is to exclude a load. 3 shots into 15mm might grow as more rounds are fired, but a 40 or 50mm 3 shot group will never get...
    Liked On: Yesterday, 07:17 PM
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    tetawa liked post by Tahr On thread : 3 shot groups are useless!
    Im inclined to agree. Most hunters just sight in with a few shots and then shoot a series of one shot groups at animals. Thats not to say that the theory in this thread isn't correct, and I fire a...
    Liked On: Yesterday, 07:17 PM
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    tetawa liked post by nor-west On thread : 3 shot groups are useless!
    Foster! I can come over in November, should we reconvene at Brian's for a week of shooting? Winner gets the duty free.
    Liked On: Yesterday, 07:14 PM
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    tetawa liked post by Trout On thread : 3 shot groups are useless!
    Rezeroed my scope after a wee accident.Quiet happen with my final 3 shot group.2 clks up from this, look out deer. 250155
    Liked On: Yesterday, 07:14 PM
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    tetawa liked post by BRADS On thread : 3 shot groups are useless!
    I think for the average hunting rifle, 3 shot groups are fine, with something massively overbore 5 shot groups get pretty hard on barrel life, also with component shortages these days just seems...
    Liked On: Yesterday, 07:13 PM
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    tetawa liked post by Woody On thread : Venison meat hunting in NZ in the past
    As a NZFS trainee in cni in the '60s I shot off a pushbike initially ,after work and weekends. Venison eatned 12p a pound and pigs 10p but with wages at 3quid a week, less camp and cookhouse fees it...
    Liked On: 19-05-2024, 10:53 PM
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    tetawa liked post by Tahr On thread : Venison meat hunting in NZ in the past
    Great times and hard case people. My first day meat hunting I earnt the equivalent of a weeks wages for the shepherds' job I chucked. I kept my dogs and mixed casual work with the hunting. Best...
    Liked On: 19-05-2024, 07:45 PM
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    tetawa liked post by Mathias On thread : 257R Experiences
    Nice, the push feed action a better option than the Mauser based Hunter/Viscount that I used. If I slow stroked the bolt, the round would hang up with the controlled feed. Sent from my SM-S906E...
    Liked On: 18-05-2024, 10:00 PM
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    tetawa liked post by Hunteast On thread : Imported trailers, yay or nay ?
    I gave up on my 7x4 Elite trailer and got rid of it. Went through x 3 sets of wheel bearings in 18 mths though the Chch importers initially helped. The hub tolerances were too loose. Used for private...
    Liked On: 18-05-2024, 07:42 AM
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    tetawa liked post by caberslash On thread : I think we might have sorted the Ranger...
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    Liked On: 16-05-2024, 08:13 AM
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    tetawa liked post by SmokeyJason On thread : Anyone in Otago (Dunedin way) keen for a hunt?
    Look out , I can hear them stampeding lol
    Liked On: 16-05-2024, 08:04 AM
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    tetawa liked post by Muttonguts On thread : 223 on deer
    You had undies!? For some, undies, we’re a luxury. So were socks As a young fella in the late sixties I once followed govt gun up a steep ridge in his bullers without any socks, and his wedding...
    Liked On: 15-05-2024, 09:33 PM
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    tetawa liked post by Mathias On thread : Which model BSA stock
    Monarch deluxe with roll over check piece. Likely to be 2nd pattern, intended for US market I think. Sent from my SM-S906E using Tapatalk
    Liked On: 13-05-2024, 03:45 PM
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    tetawa liked post by NCGNSMITH On thread : Which model BSA stock
    Should fit either difference between the first and second I have on the rack Is one is alloy the first and second is steel seem to have same foot print
    Liked On: 13-05-2024, 03:30 PM

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