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. shift14
    shift14 liked post by zimmer On thread : Cook Strait Ferry
    The last 3 trips were to a starting point of Invercargill so driving 3/4 the length of the NI and the full length of the SI in my own vehicle would have been crazy - time lost driving, fuel cost,...
    Liked On: 14-12-2023, 10:58 AM
  2. Trout
    Trout liked post by zimmer On thread : Cook Strait Ferry
    The last 3 trips were to a starting point of Invercargill so driving 3/4 the length of the NI and the full length of the SI in my own vehicle would have been crazy - time lost driving, fuel cost,...
    Liked On: 14-12-2023, 10:22 AM
  3. trooper90
    trooper90 liked post by zimmer On thread : Cook Strait Ferry
    The last 3 trips were to a starting point of Invercargill so driving 3/4 the length of the NI and the full length of the SI in my own vehicle would have been crazy - time lost driving, fuel cost,...
    Liked On: 14-12-2023, 09:22 AM
  4. Rhenus
    Rhenus liked post by zimmer On thread : Case trimming tolerances
    The main issue is don't let your lengths get too long. The published lengths do have a safety margin though. I have either measured or know from the reamer used drawings what my true trim too lengths...
    Liked On: 14-12-2023, 08:25 AM
  5. yeah_na_missed
    yeah_na_missed liked post by zimmer On thread : Rural security
    Still effective though MD. Townies have all sorts of trouble walking over cattle stops :-)
    Liked On: 13-12-2023, 10:51 PM
  6. SAUM
    SAUM liked post by zimmer On thread : Problems with scope adjustment
    The other way is to hold the objective lens hard against a mirror and look into the scope. You will see 2 images of the reticle. Adjust until they both are together. That gives you the optical centre...
    Liked On: 13-12-2023, 10:01 PM
  7. SAUM
    SAUM liked post by zimmer On thread : Problems with scope adjustment
    I didn't think Burris did their Signature Zee rings in 34mm?
    Liked On: 13-12-2023, 10:00 PM
  8. chainsaw
    chainsaw liked post by zimmer On thread : Problems with scope adjustment
    The other way is to hold the objective lens hard against a mirror and look into the scope. You will see 2 images of the reticle. Adjust until they both are together. That gives you the optical centre...
    Liked On: 13-12-2023, 07:13 PM
  9. Marty Henry
    Marty Henry liked post by zimmer On thread : Problems with scope adjustment
    The other way is to hold the objective lens hard against a mirror and look into the scope. You will see 2 images of the reticle. Adjust until they both are together. That gives you the optical centre...
    Liked On: 13-12-2023, 01:50 PM
  10. Preacher
    Preacher liked post by zimmer On thread : Problems with scope adjustment
    The other way is to hold the objective lens hard against a mirror and look into the scope. You will see 2 images of the reticle. Adjust until they both are together. That gives you the optical centre...
    Liked On: 13-12-2023, 12:03 PM
  11. RUMPY
    RUMPY liked post by zimmer On thread : Bahco Knives
    IIRC that thread was one of the longest and most entertaining ever. Sales must have soared at that time.
    Liked On: 12-12-2023, 09:04 PM
  12. Pengy
    Pengy liked post by zimmer On thread : Bahco Knives
    IIRC that thread was one of the longest and most entertaining ever. Sales must have soared at that time.
    Liked On: 12-12-2023, 03:56 PM
  13. Tahr
    Tahr liked post by zimmer On thread : Bahco Knives
    IIRC that thread was one of the longest and most entertaining ever. Sales must have soared at that time.
    Liked On: 12-12-2023, 12:32 PM
  14. gsp follower
    gsp follower liked post by zimmer On thread : Shane MacGowan
    I suppose if we can have an overseas entity like Mary Cabela we can have Shane MacGowan. An amazing man. How he lived to 65 beats me. Loved their music.
    Liked On: 11-12-2023, 05:13 PM
  15. Floundering Around
    Floundering Around liked post by zimmer On thread : Increasing case neck tension
    I think Lee say something like 50lb on the press handle. How do you judge that evrevery y time? So I just set my collet dies so the press cams over and of course do the 2 sides thing. This gives...
    Liked On: 11-12-2023, 02:32 PM

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