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. Maca49
    Maca49 liked post by zimmer On thread : which air rifle
    Like Bagheera says quality air rifles (well any quality) costs ya. I have a Weihrauch HW80 (springer) and a Theoben Rapid 7 (PCP). Quality rifles. Both have killed dozens of rabbits in the vicinity...
    Liked On: 24-08-2015, 09:37 PM
  2. Cartman
    Cartman liked post by zimmer On thread : norma golden target.
    Yeh exactly as listed, a match projectile - hollow point boat tail. Similar to Berger VLD except they probably only have the match grade jacket whereas Berger market hunting and target VLD with...
    Liked On: 22-08-2015, 12:08 PM
  3. steven
    steven liked post by zimmer On thread : Reloading dies question
    I used to pay the extra and get the Redding titanium coated bushings. Now I will not use any Redding bushing. Only use Wilson. Reason - found with Redding their stated sizes weren't accurate....
    Liked On: 21-08-2015, 05:14 PM
  4. ZG47
    ZG47 liked post by zimmer On thread : Snider windage
    Tasbay - on every Snider rear sight I have seen the rear notch section of the rear sight detaches - one small screw to undo which is hopefully not munted on the head. If you are clever you can make a...
    Liked On: 21-08-2015, 02:52 AM
  5. Maca49
    Maca49 liked post by zimmer On thread : Snider windage
    Got 3 Sniders. Used to actively shoot in comps with 2 of them b4 I lost interest in BP shooting. The 3rd Snider I think is a Khyber Pass jobby and I was never game to shoot it. Also has the non...
    Liked On: 20-08-2015, 07:13 PM
  6. 257weatherby
    257weatherby liked post by zimmer On thread : Bambi beware, this old girl is coming for you!
    257weatherby Bloody nice guns and they cost a premium when new. Bought a 308 Forester of that era brand new. Shooting mates thought I was stark raving mad. Interesting comment re your scope - I still...
    Liked On: 19-08-2015, 10:51 PM
  7. Grunta
    Grunta liked post by zimmer On thread : Good barrel or bad barrel?
    The only way it would be a keeper for me is if it has historical/ex military value where a bad barrel may diminish the value but depending upon the rifle not destroy the value entirely as a...
    Liked On: 18-08-2015, 04:54 PM
  8. Pointer
    Pointer liked post by zimmer On thread : Good barrel or bad barrel?
    Depending upon the exact description and how far the reality of the barrel condition is from that description you have grounds to ask/request a refund. What is the seller's feedback score like, will...
    Liked On: 18-08-2015, 01:40 PM
  9. res
    res liked post by zimmer On thread : 22lr ammo
    Isn't that what Survy suggested? ;)
    Liked On: 13-08-2015, 03:41 AM
  10. veitnamcam
    veitnamcam liked post by zimmer On thread : 22lr ammo
    Isn't that what Survy suggested? ;)
    Liked On: 12-08-2015, 09:24 PM
  11. Survy
    Survy liked post by zimmer On thread : 22lr ammo
    Isn't that what Survy suggested? ;)
    Liked On: 12-08-2015, 07:41 PM
  12. Toby
    Toby liked post by zimmer On thread : Shoutout to Workshop Innovations
    I always pass the jellybeans straight to my wife..... Maybe Julian knows that happens and there is method to his gift.....
    Liked On: 07-08-2015, 12:16 PM
  13. Beaker
    Beaker liked post by zimmer On thread : Shoutout to Workshop Innovations
    I always pass the jellybeans straight to my wife..... Maybe Julian knows that happens and there is method to his gift.....
    Liked On: 07-08-2015, 11:01 AM
  14. stumpy
    stumpy liked post by zimmer On thread : corrosion test very interesting
    Yeh I got mine from taieri arms when it first became available. I hate Repco
    Liked On: 07-08-2015, 10:55 AM
  15. Beaker
    Beaker liked post by zimmer On thread : How safe is old loading data?
    Put them in your seating die and seat them maybe 20 thou/0.5mm deeper. This will break the seal that forms with age. You should then be able to strip them with your inertia puller.
    Liked On: 02-08-2015, 11:25 PM

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