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 chainsaw On thread : Spend money on a spotting scope or buy a scope with higher magnification?
    If you don’t already have good binos then that’s definitely the best investment. These are invaluable when hunting and spotting game. After that consider good scope like a 2or3-12 or 3-15 or 18. You...
    Liked On: 17-04-2022, 05:59 PM
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    tikka liked post by Tahr On thread : In the eye of the beholder.
    "Trophy" means different things to different people. Its contextual. I took this chap out yesterday and he was thrilled to shoot this prime meat animal in stunning surroundings. Just look at that...
    Liked On: 17-04-2022, 12:24 PM
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    tikka liked post by RUMPY On thread : Finally a redskin
    Had a mid afternoon knock off from work so grabbed my gear and rifle and went out to a local block. Arrived just after 3.30 and headed up the track which climbs fairly steeply in places. Once into a...
    Liked On: 16-04-2022, 08:48 PM
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    tikka liked post by craigc On thread : Wallowing Stag - Raw video
    The stag that I shot recently came charging across a face and headed to a wallow, where it spent quite some time before I shot it at 230 yards with my 7mm RM. I videoed the entire thing and thought...
    Liked On: 16-04-2022, 08:47 PM
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    tikka liked post by micknz On thread : 6.5 grendel for hunting
    Factory ammo is bit limited down South... limited to mainly to Hornady Black and custom... my rifle was spraying them a bit (Black @ 2.3" at 100m). I've done some reloading and it seems that my rifle...
    Liked On: 11-04-2022, 09:14 PM
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    tikka liked post by sddeeming On thread : George River Fiordland Period 2
    194445
    Liked On: 11-04-2022, 06:33 PM
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    tikka liked post by Micky Duck On thread : 308 Twist rates v projectile weights ?
    short answer to that...sweet fark all unless you hit dead on the central nervous system you will have a runner.even if you smack it through boiler room it will still run until bleeds out,which will...
    Liked On: 11-04-2022, 07:37 AM
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    tikka liked post by Kelton On thread : The $3000 gong gun
    Absolutely and it appears theirs plenty of 147 eldm on the shelves so that’d make you the first person to buy a prc in the last 2 years that can actually fuel it without selling body parts
    Liked On: 10-04-2022, 10:30 PM
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    tikka liked post by mikee On thread : 308 Twist rates v projectile weights ?
    May I suggest if buying new then if you buy a 16 inch model you will not need to send it to be shortened, the warrenty will remain intact and you will be shooting in no time. 1-8 will still work...
    Liked On: 10-04-2022, 06:14 PM
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    tikka liked post by mikee On thread : 308 Twist rates v projectile weights ?
    I can report mine shot very well this morning with a low power variable scope and 168gn ELDms generally small groups round the inch mark. Not so good with the Sako Factory loads (150gn soft points)...
    Liked On: 10-04-2022, 06:13 PM
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    tikka liked post by veitnamcam On thread : 308 Twist rates v projectile weights ?
    Get the short one then, the faster twist is more versatile anyway.
    Liked On: 10-04-2022, 03:53 PM
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    tikka liked post by MB On thread : Hunting with Trekking Poles
    I made a "pole" out of a broomstick and bits and pieces. Gave it a go yesterday. It was actually quite useful in the bush, especially when coming down steepish terrain covered with lose dirt. Pole...
    Liked On: 09-04-2022, 03:34 PM
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    tikka liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Disapointed
    better than sitting on couch...hopefully your mate will find hind....times like that a faithful hound comes into their own. its happened to all of us at some point in time.
    Liked On: 09-04-2022, 03:18 PM
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    tikka liked post by Scottie On thread : Disapointed
    So managed to sneak in to a new area for the first time Yesterday on a day trip. Set my alarm for what I thought was 3:50am, turns out I had set it for pm..... However thanks to a little girls...
    Liked On: 09-04-2022, 03:11 PM
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    tikka liked post by chainsaw On thread : dpt suppressors
    DPT are the ducks nuts, modular so you add or replace baffles
    Liked On: 08-04-2022, 06:33 PM
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