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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  1. WallyR
    WallyR liked post by gonetropo On thread : Open country mountain rifle. 7mm Rem Mag or 7mm08??
    i have been a long time 308 fan, but just moved to 7mm rem mag. even though the f...ing thing jammed solid on its first extraction (with factory ammo) they are high powered but not too ridiculous and...
    Liked On: 01-12-2017, 02:52 PM
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    WallyR liked post by FRST On thread : Long Weekend Nelson trip
    Sworn to secrecy on where this is, but it's in the Nelson lakes area, with all the beauty that conjures up. Drove an hour up our chosen valley and set off straight up the hill, got called back by...
    Liked On: 01-12-2017, 02:48 PM
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    WallyR liked post by Gibo On thread : Short action 284win
    I don't have any but failing any offers maybe a 15 pack from Gunworks?
    Liked On: 28-11-2017, 05:00 PM
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    WallyR liked post by Munsey On thread : Charging 24 volt battery/s
    Thanks heaps Guys, thought it would not be straight forward . Just been there ,It turns out the stupid bitch :thumbsup: had somehow left the car in Drive . Her blondness is legendary :D.
    Liked On: 25-11-2017, 09:06 PM
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    WallyR liked post by cambo On thread : Charging 24 volt battery/s
    In 24V: Neg of charger to Neg of 1st battery. Pos of charger to Pos of the 2nd battery. Use jumper lead to connect Pos of 1st battery to Neg of 2nd battery. In 12V: Connect charger to battery...
    Liked On: 25-11-2017, 09:06 PM
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    WallyR liked post by steven On thread : Advice on a precision F class set up
    Thanks but I dont need such a service as a ready to go system. Assembly is easy and picking the parts huge fun anyway. ebf and I are in the same club and he and I are discussing this via email as...
    Liked On: 25-11-2017, 08:59 PM
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    WallyR liked post by Ingrid 51 On thread : Dad's home!
    Great effort. Kids miss their family when the latter has to be away on those trips. I see the rebounding in my family.
    Liked On: 25-11-2017, 08:47 PM
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    WallyR liked post by mawzer308 On thread : Dad's home!
    Dad's home there he is! I could hear my boys shout as I stepped into the airport. After working overseas for the last six months, it was a welcome sight to see my wife and kids. One of the first...
    Liked On: 25-11-2017, 08:47 PM
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    WallyR liked post by striker On thread : Advice on a precision F class set up
    Havent had a look at a tac a1 stock yet but the krg and dpt were very good. I should have said on point the super varmints are 2k at guncity. Get a price match at hf and upgrade the stock to a...
    Liked On: 23-11-2017, 05:13 PM
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    WallyR liked post by ebf On thread : Advice on a precision F class set up
    Barnard S vs P Traditionally P actions have been used for FTR, but if you go to heavier profile barrel it means you need to do some fancy footwork to make the weight limits - not impossible but...
    Liked On: 21-11-2017, 08:22 PM
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    WallyR liked post by On thread : Advice on a precision F class set up
    buy my omark :thumbsup:
    Liked On: 21-11-2017, 08:18 PM
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    WallyR liked post by kotuku On thread : Police draft : Consultation - Secure storage requirements for firearm licence holders
    my five bob says someone is gonna head to court and ask ye old judge to referee another bout .wonder if Hon justice Jillian Mallon is about .she provided the lads at rozzers hq with a very sharp...
    Liked On: 21-11-2017, 04:46 PM
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    WallyR liked post by StrikerNZ On thread : Night rangefinder
    Some of the thermals have built in range-finders, either laser, or stadiametric, calibrated for hare/pig/deer. Failing that, the main trick I've found to work is keeping your other eye open when...
    Liked On: 20-11-2017, 10:49 PM
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    WallyR liked post by A330driver On thread : Pronghorn hunt
    Taken by a couple of mates I fly with,2 hours northeast of Casper Wyoming( the town of Wright)..... great looking pronghorn,Have never hunted them,but thought you might be interested ...
    Liked On: 20-11-2017, 05:58 PM
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    WallyR liked post by Nibblet On thread : Gongs...
    7.8" at 1000y, aim small miss..... big. Pretty hard to argue with that really.
    Liked On: 19-11-2017, 04:00 PM

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