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    trooper90 liked post by Curti On thread : Pretty cool moment watching a chamois
    Hey guys. Just thought I'd share a nice shot I got of a chamois on a hunt end of last winter. Was a pretty bloody awesome moment in the silent snowfall just both looking around. Didn't take a shot....
    Liked On: 22-01-2024, 07:06 PM
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    trooper90 liked post by 16Tontovarish On thread : Hunting Rifle
    Buy a .22lr and about 1000 rounds. Play around with it, shoot at range, shoot in wind, shoot prone and standing until they're all gone. Then buy a 6.5crd, .308, whatever takes your fancy. Get it...
    Liked On: 21-01-2024, 08:53 AM
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    trooper90 liked post by Delphus On thread : Second stock complete
    I am of the opinion that any of experience is a learning opportunity. My biggest life lessons have all come from doing something stupid and learning from it. I have been sporadically working on...
    Liked On: 18-01-2024, 10:28 PM
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    trooper90 liked post by Quintin On thread : Kicking off 2024 with a double public land first deer
    Long time reader and one very excited gent with his first story to post. After a few paid farm hunts and getting reasonably comfortable with the rifle and a bit of hunting experience under the...
    Liked On: 17-01-2024, 11:05 AM
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    trooper90 liked post by Ryan_Songhurst On thread : Nothing to see here
    Have been out hunting a grand total of one time since moving back to Oamaru last June so I decided bugger it I'm going for a nosey no matter what last Thursday. The weather was forecast to be bloody...
    Liked On: 14-01-2024, 10:51 AM
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    trooper90 liked post by JustAnotherSpearo On thread : First deer, one big day
    Hey guys, Thought I'd do a little write up / may be something to look back on in the years to come. Hatched a plan with my brother to have a wee little mission into the Ruahines to try another...
    Liked On: 14-01-2024, 10:49 AM
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    trooper90 liked post by BlackforestHunter On thread : Seeking Advice and Companionship for New Zealand Hunting Adventure
    I'd like to introduce Carsten (the tall guy with grey hair :-) ) and myself with a few pictures. The joint hunting photo is actually a few years old, taken during a trip to Turkey. Here are some...
    Liked On: 12-01-2024, 11:01 AM
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    trooper90 liked post by Floundering Around On thread : Tidying up my Tikka M695
    Hi all, Recently tidied up my tikka m695 in 270 win. Sanded, filled and sealed the original wooden stock. Killed the ever worsening rust spots and put some emergency cold blue on it. I...
    Liked On: 09-01-2024, 09:14 PM
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    trooper90 liked post by JohnDuxbury On thread : Live Stag Pic
    I caught this stag in the open at dawn. I sneaked in to where I could get a good shot of him. Turns out I didnt have my camera! But I did have a bit of paper and a stub of pencil so I did a lightning...
    Liked On: 08-01-2024, 01:46 PM
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    trooper90 liked post by svt40 On thread : Glasses and shooting
    Fought this problem for a while - have worn glasses since about age 5 or 6 (bad astigmatism / short sighted). never knew otherwise. Went to progressive glasses around age 40 as vision deteriorated...
    Liked On: 05-01-2024, 10:23 AM
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    trooper90 liked post by 25/08 IMP On thread : Cold Bore First Shot
    Went to the range to try a cold clean bore shot from my Sako Creedmoor today. I fired 1 shot from a cold clean barrel then a second shot straight after it. The DPT is MOA so 3" at 300M pretty happy...
    Liked On: 02-01-2024, 12:32 PM
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    trooper90 liked post by Nathan F On thread : Save a bro , Shoot a doe
    Except when you’re nine and starting out it’s more like “ If it’s brown - it’s down “. Just had two nights away. 20 plus deer seen. 3 shot. 2 missed. Cooking on fires and camping out. Doesn’t get any...
    Liked On: 31-12-2023, 08:47 AM
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    trooper90 liked post by MB On thread : Anyone spearfishing round Auckland/Omaha 24th or 26th Dec?
    If you're prepared to drive a couple of hours north (Parua Bay, Whangarei), I could potentially take you out to the Hen & Chicks on Boxing Day. It would have to be a very early start though, as in...
    Liked On: 27-12-2023, 09:41 AM
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    trooper90 liked post by SmokeyJason On thread : Tahr has his Xmas Present, ------ But this is my birthday Present
    Determination drove me back to NZ, I just knew a bull was achievable, so the first thing I did after setting up camp was to start the process from the beginning. Put my felt blanked up, used a field...
    Liked On: 27-12-2023, 05:55 AM
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    trooper90 liked post by madjon_ On thread : Bahco Knives
    H239245nothing a bit of leather can't fix.
    Liked On: 21-12-2023, 05:33 AM
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