About WallyR

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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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  1. WallyR
    WallyR liked post by Carlsen Highway On thread : BSA Majestic bolt - remove extractor
    Gundoc - I figured out how to get it out, and I fixed it and just came back now to day so and saw your post - Your analysis was exactly right - the angled face of the extractor needed the most minor...
    Liked On: 28-12-2018, 02:14 PM
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    WallyR liked post by 7x64 On thread : Advice please re tablets
    iPad will likely last longer. My first lasted about 6-7 years, now on my second. Work out well given they tend to give a good few years service, and just simply work. Less faffing about than others.
    Liked On: 28-12-2018, 02:05 PM
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    WallyR liked post by 300wsm for life On thread : Hunting comps 2019??
    Hunting comps = dick measuring contest. I don't and never will support the mass slaughter of any animal's for competition. It's pretty bad when you see comps over summer and all those animal's...
    Liked On: 20-12-2018, 06:29 PM
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    WallyR liked post by JWB On thread : Light Varmint/Target Rifle ideas
    The 6mm Rem is a 6 x 57. It's the 7x57 necked down.
    Liked On: 14-12-2018, 02:45 PM
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    WallyR liked post by Flyblown On thread : Light Varmint/Target Rifle ideas
    @Tentman, this is a very interesting question as it mirrors exactly what I looked at last year. I wanted a varmint rifle that I could confidently shoot long range pests, and out to 600m+ on gongs,...
    Liked On: 14-12-2018, 02:43 PM
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    WallyR liked post by imaca On thread : Testing pic
    My test100524
    Liked On: 11-12-2018, 11:55 AM
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    WallyR liked post by Cordite On thread : Is there a slide on silencer that might fit a Cooey?
    time out My mate has one made from PVC pipe, slots over and is retained by the front sight and secured by a cable tie. No need to thread the barrel. Did a quick drawing with my fingers on...
    Liked On: 10-12-2018, 05:43 PM
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    WallyR liked post by Tahr On thread : Parallel Universe
    While craigc and James my grandson were out somewhere else getting Jame's his first deer, Brian and I were off for a couple of nights getting our zillionth. We stayed in a hut on the back of a...
    Liked On: 10-12-2018, 05:24 PM
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    WallyR liked post by 10-Ring On thread : 6.5x55 barrel lenght ?
    +1
    Liked On: 06-12-2018, 02:06 PM
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    WallyR liked post by jakewire On thread : 6.5x55 barrel lenght ?
    With the great range of powders we have now, the Swede, just simply works. They should make a Tikka Tac in one.
    Liked On: 06-12-2018, 02:05 PM
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    WallyR liked post by Rees On thread : New Zealand Panthers
    Some food for thought to You blokes out there.. the Feral Cat is obviously NZs largest predator and You guys have quite a few iconic Birds out in the bush... worth the watch for the hunter...
    Liked On: 06-12-2018, 11:41 AM
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    WallyR liked post by mikee On thread : 6.5 cal addicts
    One is trendy and hip right now and the other is just better and more mature
    Liked On: 06-12-2018, 11:34 AM
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    WallyR liked post by Rock river arms hunter On thread : 6.5 cal addicts
    Ok long ball here. 6.5 300 WBY surely that'd take the cake for the 6.5s? If not and call me old fashioned but the hell does a crudmore do that a swede can't do better?
    Liked On: 04-12-2018, 09:35 PM
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    WallyR liked post by bigbear On thread : Crash
    A few would have been getting withdraws today:D
    Liked On: 04-12-2018, 09:31 PM
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    WallyR liked post by Cordite On thread : New rifle needs sighting in
    Deprime a fired case, blacken back and hole with a candle (beware, conducts heat really well!!!), insert in chamber, bore sight on soccer ball 50m away. A larger, round target which almost but not...
    Liked On: 03-12-2018, 07:54 PM

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