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 Gkp On thread : Nx8 2.5-20 first thoughts
    Just a quick update. Have shot 11 animals with it from 150 to 600 yards. It's fair to say I am in love with this thing. The whole set up is reliable, repeatable and a great carry weight
    Liked On: 05-04-2022, 06:33 PM
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    tikka liked post by Chur Bay On thread : My boy's first Stag
    Just been in the Whirinaki for a few nights. The plan was to get him his first roar stag. We heard a couple roaring on the way in so thii were looking promising. We had a bit of a sleep in the next...
    Liked On: 04-04-2022, 08:21 AM
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    tikka liked post by Ryan_Songhurst On thread : protocol when shown hunting block or taken for hunt.
    I’ll add some “protocol” for hunting private blocks. Listen CAREFULLY when you speak to the farmer before you go in, if he says “let me know when you’re off the property and how you got on” and...
    Liked On: 02-04-2022, 05:37 PM
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    tikka liked post by mikee On thread : protocol when shown hunting block or taken for hunt.
    These are the "rules" I grew up with and I live by. No exceptions was the rules my mentors gave me. Althought they took me to some cool hunting spots I never even thought of going back without them...
    Liked On: 02-04-2022, 05:31 PM
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    tikka liked post by Micky Duck On thread : protocol when shown hunting block or taken for hunt.
    I had thought this was in a sticky,but cant seem to find it...so will start a fresh thread. this can be a great way for young person or person with little experience to gain some,BUT there are...
    Liked On: 02-04-2022, 05:31 PM
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    tikka liked post by Tahr On thread : 223 on deer
    Here it is. I wore it out, so rejuvenated it. Jaco Goosen on here did the smithing with a fluted 20" true flight 1:8 barrel. I went up a contour from the Savage Lightweight barrel to Tikka...
    Liked On: 01-04-2022, 08:05 PM
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    tikka liked post by Moutere On thread : PLB and GPS or just an inReach?
    To the OP, PLBs and satellite communicators are very different devices. inReach is a great bit of kit but having flown a few rescues, I do not recommend relying on an inReach as a primary means of...
    Liked On: 01-04-2022, 04:57 PM
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    tikka liked post by grandpamac On thread : Hunting with Trekking Poles
    Greetings All, Thanks for your input. Picked up some poles from Katmandu (on sale) the other day and took one for a wee walk in the Kawekas this morning. It was not raining but the track was greasy...
    Liked On: 01-04-2022, 01:38 PM
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    tikka liked post by Flyblown On thread : Match vs hunting bullets
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    Liked On: 30-03-2022, 10:46 PM
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    tikka liked post by Flyblown On thread : Match vs hunting bullets
    Not strictly true. The A-Max was always presented by Hornady as a dual purpose match / hunting bullet, until they came up with the cunning plan of making two bullets in place of one. Hornady...
    Liked On: 30-03-2022, 10:42 PM
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    tikka liked post by deer243 On thread : What was i thinking...still, i get a result
    There is, i have like 16 spots i normally rotate and plenty of other places plus many i havnt even been to yet, some places i hunt once a year etc. I try to hunt them at times of year no one else...
    Liked On: 30-03-2022, 10:02 PM
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    tikka liked post by deer243 On thread : What was i thinking...still, i get a result
    Hi, after my guiding efforts that were reasonable successful on the weekend (pity he missed) i was off again on another one day roar mission. Now , im not sure what i was thinking but decided as it...
    Liked On: 30-03-2022, 01:04 PM
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    tikka liked post by GWH On thread : Match vs hunting bullets
    The Amax was a match bullet and the 162gr Amax has killed a lot of deer in NZ. Im still using them in my 7Saum (im down to my last 300) they just kill so damn well even at extended range, longest...
    Liked On: 30-03-2022, 08:13 AM
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    tikka liked post by Happy Jack On thread : Molesworth Roar 2022
    It all started with me scoring a ballot block in the Molesworth for the 2022 Roar. Being a newish hunter yet to shoot a deer I pondered the best plan of action and decided to open an offer to join...
    Liked On: 29-03-2022, 11:44 PM
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    tikka liked post by Tahr On thread : BBB & Meat Stacking
    BBB = Brian's Big Bugger Brian and I had an over nighter on the Wairarapa coast last week. We hadn't been there for a year although we had talked about it a lot but just hadn't got around to it...
    Liked On: 28-03-2022, 09:34 AM
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