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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    WallyR liked post by Flyblown On thread : 6.5 Creed V 7-08
    Oh gawd, some posts just made me laugh so hard I need to take a wee. Appealed to my sense of humour, that, Cordite.
    Liked On: 03-02-2019, 08:43 PM
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    WallyR liked post by Flyblown On thread : 6.5 Creed V 7-08
    Pinched from another forum, where just like here some young whippersnappers are trying to drag the crusty old guard into the 21st Century.... to a soundtrack of griping and whinging and general...
    Liked On: 03-02-2019, 08:42 PM
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    WallyR liked post by winaa On thread : 6.5 Creed V 7-08
    Here's my take on it. If we compare the 308, 7mm08 and 6.5CM or 260. The 308 hits harder at normal hunting ranges, the 6.5 has a flatter trajectory and less wind drift, the 7mm08 sits right in the...
    Liked On: 03-02-2019, 08:39 PM
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    WallyR liked post by Nick-D On thread : 6.5 Creed V 7-08
    Yeah thats the thing the creedmore has managed to do that neither the swede nor the 260 has, and that is capture the attention of the greater american public. Having a efficient short action 6.5 with...
    Liked On: 03-02-2019, 08:39 PM
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    WallyR liked post by viper On thread : 6.5 Creed V 7-08
    some guys get married to a woman and stick together for life...... not a lot different really,its often the devil you know that is best .[/QUOTE] I agree and I think in a lot of cases there are...
    Liked On: 03-02-2019, 08:38 PM
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    WallyR liked post by nor-west On thread : 6.5 Creed V 7-08
    I dont think I'll jump in and buy a creedmore if you have one of those AR type rifles maybe, I'll stick to the 260 in Rem mod 7.
    Liked On: 03-02-2019, 08:37 PM
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    WallyR liked post by JONAS! On thread : Dia dhuit? ☘️
    Hi guys Jonas here just read through the forum the last couple of days. From Ireland and starting the process of work/holiday visa maybe late this year or start of 2020.... I know what your...
    Liked On: 03-02-2019, 08:29 PM
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    WallyR liked post by wsm junkie On thread : 6.5 Creed V 7-08
    Because they are like vegans....have to tell us even tho no-one even asked:P:D
    Liked On: 31-01-2019, 03:01 PM
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    WallyR liked post by Friwi On thread : Release of the new DPT Mark2 suppressor
    Good morning, We are very pleased to announce the release of the new DPT Mark2 suppressor. We have been producing the modular suppressor (now called Mark1) for 5 years now and felt we had to make...
    Liked On: 31-01-2019, 02:59 PM
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    WallyR liked post by Sideshow On thread : Douglas scoring wild rams
    Here ya go:thumbsup: 103750
    Liked On: 28-01-2019, 01:24 AM
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    WallyR liked post by gundoc On thread : Positive inspection recently
    He has been doing it well for a good few years. Before I retired in 2012 he not only did all my checks but also frequently dropped in for a natter and cuppa (and dropped off the odd wee job as well...
    Liked On: 27-01-2019, 11:06 PM
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    WallyR liked post by Trigger On thread : Positive inspection recently
    Had my annual endorsements check during the long weekend and Jim, who's not my usual inspector in the Hutt region called to ask if he could come by some time. Positive #1 was he asked politely...
    Liked On: 27-01-2019, 11:05 PM
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    WallyR liked post by kotuku On thread : OUCH
    Well finally met up with Smiffy yesterday and arranged a wee trip out to ellesmere to chack another of my favourite spots for the elusive /canadas parries.After yarning with GSPF ,i showed smiffy...
    Liked On: 26-01-2019, 01:28 AM
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    WallyR liked post by McNotty On thread : Short fat ones!!
    Currently shoot a 300wsm Tikka, 24 inch barrel. Love it to bits but want to build a shorter version. Don’t want a standard centrefire cartridge so looking at building another 300wsm at 18 inches or...
    Liked On: 26-01-2019, 01:20 AM
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    WallyR liked post by Sasquatch On thread : COLFO News Issue 1 – February 2019
    Arms Act Administration In January of this year new Regulations took affect which allow Police to process applications for licences and permits through a purpose built website. It is hoped that...
    Liked On: 24-01-2019, 09:59 PM

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