About tikka

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About tikka
Biography:
Ex butcher and fisherman
Location:
Blenhiem
Interests:
Deer stalking, long range shooting and hunting, bow hunting.
Occupation:
Semi retired

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    tikka liked post by Bill999 On thread : Subsonic load for 308
    Subs work great if you understand their limitations Set your max distance and don’t compromise Know your trajectory to your max distance Wait for the ideal shot to present My max is 30m and...
    Liked On: 14-08-2022, 12:13 PM
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    tikka liked post by Tahr On thread : The Call
    No question, deer populations can get out of control in some environments and need to be managed. The wet winter has made farming hard and its a real bugger when deer are scoffing the top off the...
    Liked On: 14-08-2022, 02:23 AM
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    tikka liked post by bunji On thread : Dog ready to go bush
    Wrong Island for up to date tip but from first hand experience l can recommend you get a Blaze Orange /Blue collar/"Blaze Bandanna " for her before heading into public hunting areas ,hunting with a...
    Liked On: 03-08-2022, 08:36 AM
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    tikka liked post by Tahr On thread : 223 on deer
    The thread on here about firing 1 cold clean shot at a plate is great. Mate and I did it this morning at 300 yards. 8" plate prone (I used a bipod), mate over his pack. Mate's shot was spot on for...
    Liked On: 11-07-2022, 10:23 PM
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    tikka liked post by T.T On thread : Fallow "wallow"
    It’s just the boys regrouping and sorting out the pecking order again. Quite common in mid winter.
    Liked On: 10-07-2022, 07:41 PM
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    tikka liked post by LostYank On thread : My Favorite Hunting Story (Warning: VERY LONG POST!)
    We got to high ground just as dawn began to shape the rocks. October in the minimalist sage scrub of Eastern Montana is a fickle season. It easily could have been ten degrees and snowing sideways,...
    Liked On: 08-07-2022, 04:24 PM
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    tikka liked post by Scott29er On thread : Two Ch-Ch photos & about 40 words
    I'm really fortunate to have access to a mate's property about 15 minutes away. Back in April, I spied two up the hill in the scrub. Stalked up, and spooked them but this popped out. My first fallow....
    Liked On: 08-07-2022, 04:23 PM
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    tikka liked post by Larskramer On thread : Gun Porn, show off your new toys
    The new 7mm saum is great, smithed by our very own jaco goosen. 1-8 twist, 24inch barrel. Feeds great with the Hawkins 300prc bottom metal and magbox. Broke the barrel in on Tuesday, and started load...
    Liked On: 05-07-2022, 09:38 AM
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    tikka liked post by Bill999 On thread : 7mm08 or .243 Subsonic round
    I’ll eventually have a sub load for all my Center fires above 223 so I can pop hares and possoms without alearting the rest of the animals around If you treat it like it is a subsonic 22 you’ll...
    Liked On: 05-07-2022, 08:51 AM
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    tikka liked post by mikee On thread : 7mm08 or .243 Subsonic round
    Thread drift but you are 100% correct, watch the bullet go all the way and then......................................... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FzLn5o8-LcE&ab_channel=Josh%26HollyOutdoors
    Liked On: 05-07-2022, 08:40 AM
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    tikka liked post by shift14 On thread : The dinner plate challenge
    Not a dinner plate shot, but that’s were it ended up. Barrel was fouled on the drive down. Cold bore 561 yds. Off my Molly Me. 200740 200741 B
    Liked On: 05-07-2022, 07:45 AM
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    tikka liked post by Tahr On thread : The dinner plate challenge
    Good shooting you blokes. The more you shoot the better you be. Shooting hundreds of wallaby a year for the last few years has upped my game. One thing I have learned is that its worth while...
    Liked On: 05-07-2022, 12:20 AM
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    tikka liked post by Moa Hunter On thread : The dinner plate challenge
    Yes quite right re gutshot and to be honest I dont know how that happened, but I can only think that despite having time and being careful there must have been some obstruction near the stag that the...
    Liked On: 05-07-2022, 12:00 AM
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    tikka liked post by 7mmsaum On thread : Low recoil Factory 308 Ammo
    Educate them on the many benefits of a suppressor, including the ongoing reduced stress to their valued livestock as that tool is being used around the farm Their tractors, motorbikes, cars and...
    Liked On: 04-07-2022, 12:02 PM
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    tikka liked post by stagstalker On thread : 7mm SAUM claiming tails
    I really enjoy winter hunting on a crisp clear day. No need to be up at the crack of dawn and you can hunt during the most comfortable hours of the day, plus the stags are all in hard antler. ...
    Liked On: 29-06-2022, 12:21 PM
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