About Turehu

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Age
80
About Turehu
Biography:
Ex NZ forest Service. Ex army.Ex Ministry of Foreign Affairs.Ex wild animal control. Current hunter shooter and reloader. Old habits die hard.
Location:
Thames Coast
Interests:
Computers. Tweaking ammunition for accuracy. Eating sea food.
Occupation:
Retired but part time night security at Thames Hospital.

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Believe nothing that you hear and only half of what you see

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13-08-2015 07:50 PM
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03-11-2014
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    Turehu liked post by Shelley On thread : Skinning Knives
    It was a tradition thing, the blade shape is very old and allows for long sweeping strokes and reduces the chance of cutting something you don't want to, it's basically a old style butchers knife,...
    Liked On: 16-03-2015, 12:31 PM
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    Turehu liked post by chris-b On thread : bows suck !
    Get in touch with a local archery club, they'll get you shooting straight and with good form in no time. If you're doing it wrong you'll get hurt.... do your rotator cuff and you won't be using a bow...
    Liked On: 14-03-2015, 01:01 PM
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    Turehu liked post by 10-Ring On thread : Good caliber to start hunting with?
    When I was young I wanted to shoot lots of dears with my gun too.
    Liked On: 05-03-2015, 09:16 AM
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    Turehu liked post by ebf On thread : Improving the accuracy of a rifle questions- advice wanted please.
    Get someone else to shoot the rifle off solid rests. Most issues with rifle accuracy end up being the shooter :D Check the action screws, and rings screws are tight. Give the barrel a really...
    Liked On: 07-01-2015, 11:21 AM
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    Turehu liked post by Dougie On thread : Deer dog training
    My advice too is that if you aren't a good hunter without a dog, you won't be a good hunter with one. They aren't a magical deer magnet especially if you are not taking time to understand what they...
    Liked On: 19-12-2014, 01:38 PM
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    Turehu liked post by shift14 On thread : Evading the SIS Surveillance Van
    It had become apparent ( see the SIS Van thread in "Here and Now" ) that one of the team ( 300winmag ) code name ' Percy' had come to the attention of the SIS Surveillance Unit, probably due to his...
    Liked On: 14-12-2014, 12:12 PM
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    Turehu liked post by .22-250 everything On thread : First laser deployed
    Yeah Badass huh?!! I wonder how long in the USA til the deer season goes: Bow season Gun season Muzzleloader season LASER/Instant Jerky season Bow season
    Liked On: 13-12-2014, 11:43 AM
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    Turehu liked post by el borracho On thread : Photos your proud of -not just hunting
    this is Ian King from the punk band the bleeders . him and i went north one day and did a water shoot -soft eastcoast afternoon sun -perfect light. why they are special is because they represent an...
    Liked On: 12-12-2014, 05:37 PM
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    Turehu liked post by veitnamcam On thread : New shooter advice.
    Before you get your heart set on anything.... go look at some,fondel some,take the bolt in and out,try the trigger,take the mag or floor plate out and put it back in,try the safty,throw it up to your...
    Liked On: 12-12-2014, 08:42 AM
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    Turehu liked post by Spook On thread : 270 over penetration at close range?
    Too know that the exit hole is similar to the entry hole, one would have had to have found the animal...what's the problem?
    Liked On: 08-12-2014, 09:36 PM
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    Turehu liked post by Kscott On thread : New shooter advice.
    Buy a .22 and shoot the shit out of it 1st. You'll learn how to shoot, it's cheap and it gives you the chance to learn good, safe shooting habits.
    Liked On: 03-12-2014, 09:26 PM
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    Turehu liked post by Scribe On thread : We still hunting the Uruweras ?
    I remember an incident that happened when I was a Urewera local around about 92 the details are a little hazy but here goes. Two very young men from Auckland got interested in hunting deer and so...
    Liked On: 18-11-2014, 12:59 PM
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    Turehu liked post by Maca49 On thread : First rifle for older person? Meat hunting. Only be allowed one.
    Reliable with specs like that I go with a cross bow!:thumbsup:
    Liked On: 16-11-2014, 04:43 PM
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    Turehu liked post by veitnamcam On thread : Gun Cleaning
    Not vaporise but build up in front of the bullet eventually hydraulicly forcing the barrel out around the bullet and water/oil layer. Most lubricants perform best when there is nary a trace of...
    Liked On: 16-11-2014, 03:14 PM
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    Turehu liked post by 257weatherby On thread : Un safety habits taught at Gun City.
    Walked into Gun City this arvo, I don't shop there except for really good specials but was going past after going to a job nearby. At the "gunsmithing" counter was a newby having his new rifle...
    Liked On: 14-11-2014, 01:42 PM
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