About zimmer

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About zimmer
Biography:
Long since given up hunting - too decrepit now.
Shot lots of deer, pigs, tahr, goats (lost count after around 1000), rabbits, possums, wild cattle.
Target shooter now mainly F Class.
Location:
Waikato
Interests:
Rifles old and new, reloading, computers, playing on my lathe, farming alpacas.
Occupation:
Not working, in constant leisure mode.

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  1. scottrods
    scottrods liked post by zimmer On thread : ultrasonic cleaning
    Have a 4l unit off DSL (Diesel Services) in Napier. Wanted the larger size for cleaning other things as well. Tons of grunt, long run time rating, and good heater. DOMESTIC & LIGHT INDUSTRIAL - DSL...
    Liked On: 15-10-2015, 06:55 PM
  2. ZG47
    ZG47 liked post by zimmer On thread : Scope recommendtions for Sako Bavarian
    I would go for lightness and optic quality - therefore Swarovski (already got a few ticks in this thread). What is you budget? Only issue is your 30mm rings would not suit a Z3 3-9x36 but the scope...
    Liked On: 07-10-2015, 08:49 PM
  3. Tommy
    Tommy liked post by zimmer On thread : This question again
    Agreed, or follow you home from the range. Or with minimal sleuthing, (in some cases) trace a Trademe listing, or even members of this forum. But the whole deal is about minimising risk and I do have...
    Liked On: 25-09-2015, 08:59 AM
  4. Maca49
    Maca49 liked post by zimmer On thread : This question again
    Agreed, or follow you home from the range. Or with minimal sleuthing, (in some cases) trace a Trademe listing, or even members of this forum. But the whole deal is about minimising risk and I do have...
    Liked On: 25-09-2015, 08:56 AM
  5. PERRISCICABA
    PERRISCICABA liked post by zimmer On thread : reloading issues
    Don't use Hornady One Shot spray lube for FLSing. If you wish to, better buy a stuck case remover as sooner or later (mostly sooner) you will jam a case in a die. Spray lube (aerosol not water...
    Liked On: 19-09-2015, 08:50 PM
  6. PERRISCICABA
    PERRISCICABA liked post by zimmer On thread : reloading issues
    Try your fired cases in your rifle b4 resizing, (be it neck of FL) just to see what's going on and if they are tight at the start of the process. Without getting into the neck sizing versus FLSing...
    Liked On: 19-09-2015, 08:50 PM
  7. veitnamcam
    veitnamcam liked post by zimmer On thread : reloading issues
    Try your fired cases in your rifle b4 resizing, (be it neck of FL) just to see what's going on and if they are tight at the start of the process. Without getting into the neck sizing versus FLSing...
    Liked On: 19-09-2015, 02:03 PM
  8. veitnamcam
    veitnamcam liked post by zimmer On thread : reloading issues
    Don't use Hornady One Shot spray lube for FLSing. If you wish to, better buy a stuck case remover as sooner or later (mostly sooner) you will jam a case in a die. Spray lube (aerosol not water...
    Liked On: 19-09-2015, 02:03 PM
  9. screamO
    screamO liked post by zimmer On thread : This question again
    Long while since I lived in a house on a farm where a 22 was always at hand and could be grabbed at a moment's notice to deal to possums on the roof etc. Nowadays, even if I desired to self defend...
    Liked On: 06-09-2015, 12:00 PM
  10. Pengy
    Pengy liked post by zimmer On thread : This question again
    Long while since I lived in a house on a farm where a 22 was always at hand and could be grabbed at a moment's notice to deal to possums on the roof etc. Nowadays, even if I desired to self defend...
    Liked On: 06-09-2015, 11:57 AM
  11. Danny
    Danny liked post by zimmer On thread : Opening bolt before handling rifle.
    Ha ha nothing like a purple charge to get peoples' attention. Went to a gun and hunting expo many years ago where an army instructor was demonstrating the 303's "safety" features. He was up on...
    Liked On: 01-09-2015, 11:11 PM
  12. ebf
    ebf liked post by zimmer On thread : HOW IMPORTANT IS ES
    Here are the sort of things to consider in getting consistent neck tension Neck Tension — Not Just Bushing Size within AccurateShooter.com...
    Liked On: 31-08-2015, 08:05 PM
  13. Pengy
    Pengy liked post by zimmer On thread : Opening bolt before handling rifle.
    Ha ha nothing like a purple charge to get peoples' attention. Went to a gun and hunting expo many years ago where an army instructor was demonstrating the 303's "safety" features. He was up on...
    Liked On: 31-08-2015, 11:44 AM
  14. deepsouthaussie
    deepsouthaussie liked post by zimmer On thread : Both eyes open..... ?????
    I am fortunate I have shot with both eyes open since day 1, iron sights and scopes - way back in the time when you were supposed to shut the non aiming eye full stop! Also in target shooting it is...
    Liked On: 30-08-2015, 11:47 AM
  15. ZG47
    ZG47 liked post by zimmer On thread : Hornady Headspace gauges and bullet comparators
    Sinclairs product is better but having said that I have had the Stoney Point version for years well b4 Hornady bought them out. They have worked well and I haven't worn them out despite being alloy. ...
    Liked On: 30-08-2015, 12:21 AM

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