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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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    trooper90 liked post by whanahuia On thread : $5k plus rigs, what do you have? Favour?
    Saw your question so thought id come over and start. Ive only ever bought one brand new rifle in my life too this point. That was a BRNO 270, and I bought it at 21 years old. Among other reasons I...
    Liked On: 21-12-2023, 05:18 AM
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    trooper90 liked post by LBD On thread : Cook Strait Ferry
    We would not be having this discussion if the maintenance procedures for the equipment and the condition monitoring and reliability engineering on the equipment needing to be replaced were all up to...
    Liked On: 20-12-2023, 10:46 PM
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    trooper90 liked post by whanahuia On thread : Just for Gibo
    Some years back a mate and I both had .270s, I used to swear by a centre of shoulder shot that broke bone and put animals straight down. He hated that shot and aimed o put a bullet in behind the...
    Liked On: 20-12-2023, 09:13 AM
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    trooper90 liked post by Tahr On thread : Just for Gibo
    I recently took a poll and found out 100% of campers were angry when their tent collapsed
    Liked On: 19-12-2023, 01:52 PM
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    trooper90 liked post by Southcity On thread : New Hip in Harkness Hut
    I had already watched it. Came up on my YouTube. Really enjoyed it. The father son topics a very important one when it comes to why we hunt. It’s not all about shooting something but the...
    Liked On: 17-12-2023, 09:50 PM
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    trooper90 liked post by Tahr On thread : Weathered Weatherby WSM woad devewopment
    Thats a good outcome. It's such an easy caliber to get to shoot well. With all projectile weights up to 150grn. Why it's not more popular for general use is beyond me. It's about my maximum tolerable...
    Liked On: 17-12-2023, 07:41 PM
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