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. Eamonn
    Eamonn liked post by zimmer On thread : My first gun safe
    If you top to tail even with scopes, you will exceed the rated capacity of most safes. Back firearms get a bit hard to remove but just put your least used at the back. The 90-degree door is not an...
    Liked On: 27-05-2023, 04:33 PM
  2. stingray
    stingray liked post by zimmer On thread : WHEN THINGs GO WRONG AND YOU END UP PUTTING YOUR LIFE ON THE LINE
    I no longer are able to hunt but in my keenest hunting days there were no PLBs or cellphones. And although I wasn't a loner/hermit a lot of my hunts were on my todd. Was involved in a major search...
    Liked On: 24-05-2023, 08:21 PM
  3. techno retard
    techno retard 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: 20-05-2023, 05:47 PM
  4. 6x47
    6x47 liked post by zimmer On thread : show us your chainsaws
    Slightly looser chains on small saws makes sense as a lot of them are quite slim top to bottom at the bar tip (tight corner ahead) plus some don't have rollertips. If you want to see loose chains...
    Liked On: 20-05-2023, 09:20 AM
  5. XR500
    XR500 liked post by zimmer On thread : show us your chainsaws
    Slightly looser chains on small saws makes sense as a lot of them are quite slim top to bottom at the bar tip (tight corner ahead) plus some don't have rollertips. If you want to see loose chains...
    Liked On: 19-05-2023, 06:50 PM
  6. 7mmwsm
    7mmwsm liked post by zimmer On thread : Chinese DOC copies
    As a kid maybe around 8 or 9 years old, I had about 6 traps and I certainly got caught, ONCE. The traps had been given to me and were very old and a bit weak. Saved enough to buy 1 shiny new trap...
    Liked On: 19-05-2023, 08:55 AM
  7. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by zimmer On thread : Chinese DOC copies
    As a kid maybe around 8 or 9 years old, I had about 6 traps and I certainly got caught, ONCE. The traps had been given to me and were very old and a bit weak. Saved enough to buy 1 shiny new trap...
    Liked On: 18-05-2023, 08:07 PM
  8. timattalon
    timattalon liked post by zimmer On thread : Scott Trail. SSRNZ Contact
    Sadly
    Liked On: 18-05-2023, 03:55 AM
  9. Sideshow
    Sideshow liked post by zimmer On thread : 18v power tools
    Yeah but Bunnings are a sleazy lot and their claim is mostly hot air. Their claim for the 15% is hollow as a lot of their stuff is excluve to Bunnings, eg Ryobi tools. You won't find it elsewhere....
    Liked On: 15-05-2023, 08:40 PM
  10. Ned
    Ned liked post by zimmer On thread : WHEN THINGs GO WRONG AND YOU END UP PUTTING YOUR LIFE ON THE LINE
    I no longer are able to hunt but in my keenest hunting days there were no PLBs or cellphones. And although I wasn't a loner/hermit a lot of my hunts were on my todd. Was involved in a major search...
    Liked On: 15-05-2023, 09:25 AM
  11. tetawa
    tetawa liked post by zimmer On thread : WHEN THINGs GO WRONG AND YOU END UP PUTTING YOUR LIFE ON THE LINE
    I no longer are able to hunt but in my keenest hunting days there were no PLBs or cellphones. And although I wasn't a loner/hermit a lot of my hunts were on my todd. Was involved in a major search...
    Liked On: 14-05-2023, 09:36 PM
  12. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by zimmer On thread : Projectile Length to Ogive
    I normally expect variation to occur lot to lot. The projectiles are spewing off a lot of die lines operating side by side all at different states of wear. Also the the lot to lot variations may not...
    Liked On: 14-05-2023, 07:32 PM
  13. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by zimmer On thread : WHEN THINGs GO WRONG AND YOU END UP PUTTING YOUR LIFE ON THE LINE
    I no longer are able to hunt but in my keenest hunting days there were no PLBs or cellphones. And although I wasn't a loner/hermit a lot of my hunts were on my todd. Was involved in a major search...
    Liked On: 14-05-2023, 06:53 PM
  14. jackson21
    jackson21 liked post by zimmer On thread : Projectile Length to Ogive
    I normally expect variation to occur lot to lot. The projectiles are spewing off a lot of die lines operating side by side all at different states of wear. Also the the lot to lot variations may not...
    Liked On: 14-05-2023, 04:44 PM
  15. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck 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: 13-05-2023, 04:34 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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