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 : 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, 10:08 PM
  2. Michael B
    Michael B 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, 09:25 PM
  3. gadgetman
    gadgetman liked post by zimmer On thread : Bore Sighters - any good?
    gadgeman method is as per his posting - the eyeometer method. Sika stalker has done a good job of explaining. Otherwise, if you have an auto fire one shot at 25 yards. Use a reasonable sized backing...
    Liked On: 01-08-2015, 04:02 PM
  4. steven
    steven liked post by zimmer On thread : Best place to get Warne rings NZ or online?
    Always bought all my ring sets from Optic Zone. Even on the occasions when I have bought only 1 set and requested he sent in small flat rate box they work out far cheaper than local. Usually buy 2...
    Liked On: 21-07-2015, 12:12 PM
  5. shooternz
    shooternz liked post by zimmer On thread : AFTER NEARLY 40 YEARS
    If East German maybe Zeiss Jena. Pecar Berlin was West German. Had one for a while, good optics but hated the reticle moving setup. If your scope is a Pecar they were prominently labelled as such -...
    Liked On: 18-07-2015, 06:00 PM
  6. time out
    time out liked post by zimmer On thread : Time to update
    gadgetman Have a look here for reviews Digital Photography Review: Digital Photography Review (http://www.dpreview.com/) Probably the best site on the earth for info. Will not help with what type...
    Liked On: 18-07-2015, 09:28 AM
  7. steven
    steven liked post by zimmer On thread : Opinions on accuracy
    I have bought quite a few rifles off TM. The first one was a shocker and put me off TM for a long while. It was an Anschutz 22 Hornet with a great description. When I received it I found the outside...
    Liked On: 16-07-2015, 09:33 PM
  8. deepsouthaussie
    deepsouthaussie liked post by zimmer On thread : Verniers/ calipers what to buy
    Most of my measuring equipment is Mitutoyo but I have a knock around set of verniers to preserve my good ones. Good quality for the price TESTNTOOLS - Digital Caliper :: ROK Digital Caliper (Vernier)...
    Liked On: 11-07-2015, 10:01 PM
  9. Danny
    Danny liked post by zimmer On thread : Verniers/ calipers what to buy
    The real good point of a good set of digitals, apart from the failing eyesight bit, is the ability to do be able to do maths on them ie take a measurement, zero them and then measure something else...
    Liked On: 11-07-2015, 09:45 PM
  10. WallyR
    WallyR liked post by zimmer On thread : F-Class
    I still have an earlier one to this - it is an absolute dog to bed correctly due to the enormous recoil "lug" king screw combination. Apparently the guys that got them to shoot well machined the lug...
    Liked On: 09-07-2015, 06:47 PM
  11. P38
    P38 liked post by zimmer On thread : Crazy US shipping regulations
    To my knowledge and someone will correct me if otherwise, f...n Midway have never sold to us rank and file riff raff. You need to establish an account with them and spend large dollars. Gave up on...
    Liked On: 03-07-2015, 06:51 PM
  12. PERRISCICABA
    PERRISCICABA liked post by zimmer On thread : AFTER NEARLY 40 YEARS
    If East German maybe Zeiss Jena. Pecar Berlin was West German. Had one for a while, good optics but hated the reticle moving setup. If your scope is a Pecar they were prominently labelled as such -...
    Liked On: 30-06-2015, 06:54 PM
  13. Tommy
    Tommy liked post by zimmer On thread : AFTER NEARLY 40 YEARS
    ZF4 (http://claus.espeholt.dk/zf4.html)
    Liked On: 30-06-2015, 06:28 PM
  14. Pengy
    Pengy liked post by zimmer On thread : AFTER NEARLY 40 YEARS
    If East German maybe Zeiss Jena. Pecar Berlin was West German. Had one for a while, good optics but hated the reticle moving setup. If your scope is a Pecar they were prominently labelled as such -...
    Liked On: 30-06-2015, 03:43 PM
  15. Danny
    Danny liked post by zimmer On thread : AFTER NEARLY 40 YEARS
    If East German maybe Zeiss Jena. Pecar Berlin was West German. Had one for a while, good optics but hated the reticle moving setup. If your scope is a Pecar they were prominently labelled as such -...
    Liked On: 30-06-2015, 03:40 PM

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  • 08:33 PM - Hades mentioned zimmer in post F-Class
    ...nham or Paki Paki? zimmer Chelty
  • 05:06 PM - zimmer mentioned Hades in post F-Class
    ...eeping it alive. Hades where are you shooti...

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