About WallyR

Basic Information


Age
75
About WallyR
Biography:
Been a shooter from 14 years old (School cadets - 22RF, Air Training Corps - 303 Service Rifle, National Service - FN 7.62 NATO, 9mm submachinegun, varmint hunting Australia - 22/250 Rem, 12 ga claybird targets (Down the Line mainly & novelty field shoots, Trench), NZ - 12ga clay bird DTL. 50 Barrett M82, 500 S&W Magnum revolver - USA. Loved it all.
Location:
Parahaki, Whangarei
Interests:
Shotgun shooting,motorcycles, golf, reading
Occupation:
Retired

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Last Activity
09-02-2024 12:48 PM
Join Date
14-05-2015
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233 Likes

  1. Dougie
    Dougie liked post by WallyR On thread : Tell 'em they're dreaming . . . Govt announces new policy, predator free by 2050
    While 'uneducated' city dwellers continue to release part-grown cats into the bush (can't be bothered re-homing the cat, and other self serving excuses), cat predation of smaller birds and native...
    Liked On: 27-07-2016, 10:58 PM
  2. Wirehunt
    Wirehunt liked post by WallyR On thread : Tell 'em they're dreaming . . . Govt announces new policy, predator free by 2050
    While 'uneducated' city dwellers continue to release part-grown cats into the bush (can't be bothered re-homing the cat, and other self serving excuses), cat predation of smaller birds and native...
    Liked On: 27-07-2016, 01:37 AM
  3. Beaker
    Beaker liked post by WallyR On thread : Smallbore shooting
    Don't worry young fella. Moving your point of aim to a new target every shot, takes a little getting used to. When I started (with a 10X fixed power ex-Army scope), I really had to focus on each...
    Liked On: 26-07-2016, 05:57 PM
  4. Dundee
    Dundee liked post by WallyR On thread : Smallbore shooting
    Don't worry young fella. Moving your point of aim to a new target every shot, takes a little getting used to. When I started (with a 10X fixed power ex-Army scope), I really had to focus on each...
    Liked On: 26-07-2016, 05:33 PM
  5. Sean
    Sean liked post by WallyR On thread : Smallbore shooting
    Don't worry young fella. Moving your point of aim to a new target every shot, takes a little getting used to. When I started (with a 10X fixed power ex-Army scope), I really had to focus on each...
    Liked On: 26-07-2016, 05:05 PM
  6. MB
    MB liked post by WallyR On thread : More .22LR musings
    I use CCI Target 40 grain Round nose solid for Smallbore. If I do my bit, can put 4-5 pretty much through the same hole at 25 yds (old range). Scored as per attached pic (first time ever, though...
    Liked On: 23-07-2016, 09:42 PM
  7. gadgetman
    gadgetman liked post by WallyR On thread : Reloading bench
    Have finally finished mine. 90 x 45 finished, verticals nailed to frame of shed (insulated and covered with 19mm chipboard), angled supports to aforesaid verticals sitting on 90 x 45 skirting...
    Liked On: 22-07-2016, 10:55 PM
  8. Beaker
    Beaker liked post by WallyR On thread : Reloading bench
    Have finally finished mine. 90 x 45 finished, verticals nailed to frame of shed (insulated and covered with 19mm chipboard), angled supports to aforesaid verticals sitting on 90 x 45 skirting...
    Liked On: 22-07-2016, 07:38 PM
  9. zimmer
    zimmer liked post by WallyR On thread : Smallbore shooting
    Aperture shooters @ Masterton average 98-99 with a few X's thrown in for good measure. Last NDC shoot a couple of weeks ago - we had a number shoot 100's with some 7-9 X's. My best (with a scope @...
    Liked On: 01-07-2016, 11:24 PM
  10. Beaker
    Beaker liked post by WallyR On thread : Smallbore shooting
    Using Smallbore to hone my LR shooting skills. Anschutz 1415 M54 single shot, with a 4-12 x 44 branded air rifle scope, shooting Eley Club at 25 yards. Old range in Masterton is the 'duck's guts'...
    Liked On: 30-06-2016, 07:37 PM
  11. Dundee
    Dundee liked post by WallyR On thread : Smallbore shooting
    Using Smallbore to hone my LR shooting skills. Anschutz 1415 M54 single shot, with a 4-12 x 44 branded air rifle scope, shooting Eley Club at 25 yards. Old range in Masterton is the 'duck's guts'...
    Liked On: 30-06-2016, 07:25 PM
  12. Sean
    Sean liked post by WallyR On thread : Smallbore shooting
    Using Smallbore to hone my LR shooting skills. Anschutz 1415 M54 single shot, with a 4-12 x 44 branded air rifle scope, shooting Eley Club at 25 yards. Old range in Masterton is the 'duck's guts'...
    Liked On: 30-06-2016, 06:38 PM
  13. Ranal
    Ranal liked post by WallyR On thread : Reloading Bench
    Here's my effort at a reloading bench. Separated a 'man cave' from the garage, lined & insulated it, then built the bench on two walls. Love bench space. Exercise took over 2 months, starting in July...
    Liked On: 04-02-2016, 11:13 PM
  14. Bryan
    Bryan liked post by WallyR On thread : Reloading Bench
    Here's my effort at a reloading bench. Separated a 'man cave' from the garage, lined & insulated it, then built the bench on two walls. Love bench space. Exercise took over 2 months, starting in July...
    Liked On: 04-02-2016, 10:02 AM
  15. ebf
    ebf liked post by WallyR On thread : 7mm08 reamer
    ebf You getting our mate in Norfolk Road to do this? Or Scott? Cheers - looks interesting mate :thumbs:
    Liked On: 03-02-2016, 10:24 PM

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