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. kukuwai
    kukuwai liked post by zimmer On thread : Rules for a strong room (NOT for endorsed weapons)??
    Nah, instead they've got a wishy washy statement about locking ammo in the glovebox, if possible. What vehicles these days have locking gloveboxes and even back in the days when they did a...
    Liked On: 02-07-2023, 08:27 PM
  2. Maca49
    Maca49 liked post by zimmer On thread : Antique Arms Show Alexandra Park
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    Liked On: 01-07-2023, 11:20 PM
  3. Woody
    Woody liked post by zimmer On thread : Antique Arms Show Alexandra Park
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    Liked On: 01-07-2023, 07:47 PM
  4. blip
    blip liked post by zimmer On thread : Antique Arms Show Alexandra Park
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    Liked On: 01-07-2023, 06:30 PM
  5. PeteD
    PeteD liked post by zimmer On thread : Useing the firearms register
    That information given was not quite correct. Police can give special dispensation for a tag to be attached with an appropriate serial number if the collectable item for example is of high value or...
    Liked On: 29-06-2023, 01:40 PM
  6. Moa Hunter
    Moa Hunter liked post by zimmer On thread : why is .22LR ammo so expensive now?
    Big issue with the USA versus the old Geelong Winchester 22rf is not just cost and availabilty, but the quality of the USA product is not up to the Oz product.
    Liked On: 28-06-2023, 11:33 PM
  7. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by zimmer On thread : Pair of Ross Rifle projects
    Some useless info (now) The B.E.L.L. referred to went out of business years ago. They were a source of various base cases that could be formed into other rarer cartridges. Some of the forming...
    Liked On: 28-06-2023, 09:51 PM
  8. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by zimmer On thread : 22-250 twist rate
    And then we had the guy at our rifle club using a fast twist and heavier projectiles - a few poofs and not reaching the target. Don't know what the projectiles were. Barrel was new too.
    Liked On: 28-06-2023, 01:18 PM
  9. Husky1600#2
    Husky1600#2 liked post by zimmer On thread : 22-250 twist rate
    I'm on my second 22-250. First one was a Tikka (the genuine item before this Beretta nonsense) LSA 55. I toasted that barrel. Shot a lot of animals with it but not many deer in that mix. My main...
    Liked On: 27-06-2023, 10:52 PM
  10. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by zimmer On thread : NZDA requires FAL number
    Half heartedly considering rejoining NZDA (was member long time ago) and came across this - 227614
    Liked On: 26-06-2023, 09:43 PM
  11. outlander
    outlander liked post by zimmer On thread : Useing the firearms register
    Plus one was never part of the mag capacity count otherwise a shit load of us holding old 10 shot tube 22s would be breaking the law. Likewise every 10 shot 303 would now be illegal as well. It was...
    Liked On: 26-06-2023, 10:06 AM
  12. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by zimmer On thread : Modern Metallic Sights
    If you had a top level coach there's probably not a lot I can help youi with.
    Liked On: 25-06-2023, 08:39 PM
  13. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by zimmer On thread : Useing the firearms register
    Plus one was never part of the mag capacity count otherwise a shit load of us holding old 10 shot tube 22s would be breaking the law. Likewise every 10 shot 303 would now be illegal as well. It was...
    Liked On: 25-06-2023, 08:34 PM
  14. Old_School
    Old_School liked post by zimmer On thread : HXP 303 ammo corrosive? found rust in my barrel
    Gun shops give weird advise on occassion. Some of them have good knowledgeable staff whilst others, although they sell the stuff, have low practical experience. The fact that your brushes are not...
    Liked On: 24-06-2023, 09:03 PM
  15. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by zimmer On thread : Battery chainsaws
    There ya go https://www.stuff.co.nz/life-style/wellbeing/300907638/does-it-matter-if-you-sit-or-stand-to-pee-and-what-about-peeing-in-the-shower You're not a minority :-)
    Liked On: 24-06-2023, 05:12 PM

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