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
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14-05-2015
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  1. WallyR
    WallyR liked post by johnd On thread : 308 starter load suggestions?
    Those HBC!s are a good projo. IMHO
    Liked On: 12-12-2019, 04:29 PM
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    WallyR liked post by ChrisW On thread : Does a bull barrel help reduce throat erosion?
    Its commonly accepted that if you shoot a gun hot and don't let it cool between shots it will wear the barrel faster then if you did let it cool. I don't think anyone would dispute this. eg. you...
    Liked On: 12-12-2019, 04:28 PM
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    WallyR liked post by bigred On thread : Had A Week Off, Went For A Hunt, Got A First
    6 weeks ago, I got called into the boss' office at 6.45am, on a Monday, never a good sign when I start work at 7am. The conversation went as follows, "You have too much leave owing and are taking 2...
    Liked On: 12-12-2019, 04:26 PM
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    WallyR liked post by csmiffy On thread : Hunting in Africa.
    Cape buff One of the big antelope-not sure about which one, probably Kudu. then leopard/lion. More likely lion. haven't done it because I cant afford it and cant see it happening anytime soon...
    Liked On: 12-12-2019, 04:18 PM
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    WallyR liked post by outlander On thread : Hunting in Africa.
    1) Tender but springy. 2)Like a donkey. Same even when you boil the stripes off. 3)Gnu only for young lions with good teeth 4) Hunting boots.
    Liked On: 12-12-2019, 04:18 PM
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    WallyR liked post by Flyblown On thread : Hunting in Africa.
    I'd prefer to go back the 1990s and carry on the hunt for oulike kugels, mooi plaas meisies en die baas se sekretaresse!
    Liked On: 12-12-2019, 04:17 PM
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    WallyR liked post by outlander On thread : Hunting in Africa.
    Hau! Numzane... I hope one or the other, bite your ass and chase your fattest oxen!
    Liked On: 12-12-2019, 04:17 PM
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    WallyR liked post by canross On thread : Just got my P endorsement
    Seen a few collector P licenses so far. There are something like 13 or more different P sub categories, it's bizarre. Also a little amusing that after this massive fanfare about making E category...
    Liked On: 12-12-2019, 12:24 PM
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    WallyR liked post by Micky Duck On thread : 308 starter load suggestions?
    why???? if you target shooting at hundy yards.....speed matters not a tiny little bit.
    Liked On: 12-12-2019, 09:23 AM
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    WallyR liked post by grunzter On thread : Versamax Transformation from Tactical to Tacticool.
    ...It started out going from soon to be "illegal" to "legal", but then grew from that to "tacticool"! Shotgun started as standard Remington Versamax Tactical, 22" 12g. It was going to get put...
    Liked On: 08-12-2019, 06:06 PM
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    WallyR liked post by Flyblown On thread : The Hilar Shot
    I recently got asked about the word “hilar” as in hilar zone and where to shoot deer. The guy had tried to find stuff on the interweb and come up a bit short, probably because he looked for about 30...
    Liked On: 08-12-2019, 06:00 PM
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    WallyR liked post by 35desoto On thread : Tauranga meeting with National 5th Dec
    Who is going to be there from National? I think we need to engage meaningfully with them regardless of any personal thoughts. I believe we need as many people on our side rather than rarking them up...
    Liked On: 08-12-2019, 05:51 PM
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    WallyR liked post by Spitfire On thread : Sako 75 halfcock
    Fair points, but it seems to me that there are a number of what would be called unusual safety practices going on as a result of issues with rifles from the first half of the last century. As an...
    Liked On: 06-12-2019, 09:30 PM
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    WallyR liked post by kotuku On thread : gooses
    cheers charlie -maybe we could catch up sometime and get you onto a couple -best aphrodisiac out in a goose salami -with a couple under my belt even a knothole in a fence paling looks like kimmy...
    Liked On: 03-12-2019, 04:31 PM
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    WallyR liked post by canross On thread : *Urgent* Make a Submission Against New Gun Ban
    Submitted before it closed. For anyone interested in making their voice heard and changing the dialogue on what's happening to us: https://firearmsprotest.org.nz/ (also on facebook) is the public...
    Liked On: 03-12-2019, 09:18 AM

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