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. Danny
    Danny liked post by zimmer On thread : Queens chain
    Good link. Readers should also have a look at Paper Roads (Unformed Legal Roads) - another minefield.
    Liked On: 20-04-2021, 08:50 AM
  2. SlimySquirrel
    SlimySquirrel liked post by zimmer On thread : Permits to acquire for scopes?
    Nah...
    Liked On: 19-04-2021, 04:48 PM
  3. 7mmsaum
    7mmsaum liked post by zimmer On thread : Throat Erosion - New Barrel
    Getting OT here but reminds me of my young days when I had a mate whose father was a farm manager. His father had the classic cut down 303 which hung on its sling on a hook on the back of the wash...
    Liked On: 19-04-2021, 03:44 PM
  4. veitnamcam
    veitnamcam liked post by zimmer On thread : Throat Erosion - New Barrel
    Getting OT here but reminds me of my young days when I had a mate whose father was a farm manager. His father had the classic cut down 303 which hung on its sling on a hook on the back of the wash...
    Liked On: 19-04-2021, 12:01 PM
  5. rossi.45
    rossi.45 liked post by zimmer On thread : Throat Erosion - New Barrel
    Getting OT here but reminds me of my young days when I had a mate whose father was a farm manager. His father had the classic cut down 303 which hung on its sling on a hook on the back of the wash...
    Liked On: 19-04-2021, 11:38 AM
  6. GWH
    GWH liked post by zimmer On thread : Throat Erosion - New Barrel
    Almost certainly the cause of the large initial jump in CBTO distance. Not uncommon to see then the CBTO measurements settle down dependant upon the cartridge and load being fired. Carbon build...
    Liked On: 19-04-2021, 09:44 AM
  7. 6x47
    6x47 liked post by zimmer On thread : Throat Erosion - New Barrel
    Almost certainly the cause of the large initial jump in CBTO distance. Not uncommon to see then the CBTO measurements settle down dependant upon the cartridge and load being fired. Carbon build...
    Liked On: 19-04-2021, 08:13 AM
  8. chainsaw
    chainsaw liked post by zimmer On thread : Throat Erosion - New Barrel
    Almost certainly the cause of the large initial jump in CBTO distance. Not uncommon to see then the CBTO measurements settle down dependant upon the cartridge and load being fired. Carbon build...
    Liked On: 18-04-2021, 08:49 PM
  9. Bos
    Bos liked post by zimmer On thread : Throat Erosion - New Barrel
    Almost certainly the cause of the large initial jump in CBTO distance. Not uncommon to see then the CBTO measurements settle down dependant upon the cartridge and load being fired. Carbon build...
    Liked On: 18-04-2021, 08:47 PM
  10. Mathias
    Mathias liked post by zimmer On thread : 25-06 why hasn't it achieved fame and success in New Zealand?
    True Ackley designs have a crossover point on the shoulder of the unfired std case that headspaces correctly with the Ackley chamber shoulder. The design minimises any risk of case stretch at the...
    Liked On: 18-04-2021, 12:24 PM
  11. Pushover
    Pushover liked post by zimmer On thread : 25-06 why hasn't it achieved fame and success in New Zealand?
    True Ackley designs have a crossover point on the shoulder of the unfired std case that headspaces correctly with the Ackley chamber shoulder. The design minimises any risk of case stretch at the...
    Liked On: 18-04-2021, 11:02 AM
  12. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by zimmer On thread : Hang fires
    No one has pointed out the danger of lowering your rifle if experiencing a misfire/hang fire. This could have easily ended up with a hole in the boot. Important to maintain aim in a safe direction...
    Liked On: 17-04-2021, 05:07 PM
  13. outdoorlad
    outdoorlad liked post by zimmer On thread : Hang fires
    No one has pointed out the danger of lowering your rifle if experiencing a misfire/hang fire. This could have easily ended up with a hole in the boot. Important to maintain aim in a safe direction...
    Liked On: 17-04-2021, 12:00 PM
  14. Steve123
    Steve123 liked post by zimmer On thread : Hang fires
    No one has pointed out the danger of lowering your rifle if experiencing a misfire/hang fire. This could have easily ended up with a hole in the boot. Important to maintain aim in a safe direction...
    Liked On: 17-04-2021, 11:04 AM
  15. Sideshow
    Sideshow liked post by zimmer On thread : Hang fires
    No one has pointed out the danger of lowering your rifle if experiencing a misfire/hang fire. This could have easily ended up with a hole in the boot. Important to maintain aim in a safe direction...
    Liked On: 17-04-2021, 10:26 AM

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