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. flock
    flock liked post by zimmer On thread : Cleaning brass...
    Yep, that's virtually where I have now got to. I wipe the necks with a product called Krazy Kloth, stiff brush inside neck, deprime, clean primer pocket, resize (FLS nowadays), reload, go shoot. ...
    Liked On: 02-06-2021, 08:48 PM
  2. norsk
    norsk liked post by zimmer On thread : Mini Lathe
    The small chinamen are basically junk. Better to step up to something like a good second hand Myford ML7 of which a couple have appeared on the forum recently. Plus you usually pick up tooling at...
    Liked On: 02-06-2021, 07:18 PM
  3. mimms2
    mimms2 liked post by zimmer On thread : Mini Lathe
    The small chinamen are basically junk. Better to step up to something like a good second hand Myford ML7 of which a couple have appeared on the forum recently. Plus you usually pick up tooling at...
    Liked On: 02-06-2021, 03:48 PM
  4. dannyb
    dannyb liked post by zimmer On thread : AMP Annealing Service for Forum Members?
    I use Aztec for all my different cartridges. The only exception is for my 7.5x55 SR Norma brass which was bloody expensive and I only have a limited quantity of it. For that I used AMP's Standard...
    Liked On: 21-05-2021, 09:49 AM
  5. shooternz
    shooternz liked post by zimmer On thread : Olin Ball Powder Type 452, 1979
    The response you'll get to that is a zillion people are using powders dating back to WWII all with excellent results. Good lawn fertile methinks....
    Liked On: 18-05-2021, 06:42 PM
  6. johnd
    johnd liked post by zimmer On thread : Cleaning brass...
    Yep, that's virtually where I have now got to. I wipe the necks with a product called Krazy Kloth, stiff brush inside neck, deprime, clean primer pocket, resize (FLS nowadays), reload, go shoot. ...
    Liked On: 13-05-2021, 08:01 PM
  7. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by zimmer On thread : Cleaning brass...
    Yep, that's virtually where I have now got to. I wipe the necks with a product called Krazy Kloth, stiff brush inside neck, deprime, clean primer pocket, resize (FLS nowadays), reload, go shoot. ...
    Liked On: 12-05-2021, 09:58 PM
  8. chainsaw
    chainsaw liked post by zimmer On thread : Cleaning brass...
    Yep, that's virtually where I have now got to. I wipe the necks with a product called Krazy Kloth, stiff brush inside neck, deprime, clean primer pocket, resize (FLS nowadays), reload, go shoot. ...
    Liked On: 12-05-2021, 05:21 PM
  9. chainsaw
    chainsaw liked post by zimmer On thread : Primers Available @ Reloaders
    Hi Everyone We have had our shipment of Federal LARGE Rifle primers! We can ship them anywhere in New Zealand except to Rural addresses. We have Federal Large Rifle, Large Rifle Magnum and...
    Liked On: 12-05-2021, 03:51 PM
  10. Gerardo
    Gerardo liked post by zimmer On thread : Primers Available @ Reloaders
    Hi Everyone We have had our shipment of Federal LARGE Rifle primers! We can ship them anywhere in New Zealand except to Rural addresses. We have Federal Large Rifle, Large Rifle Magnum and...
    Liked On: 12-05-2021, 02:53 PM
  11. viper
    viper liked post by zimmer On thread : Which oversea company to import scope through
    Bought maybe half a dozen scopes thru Opticzone. Jon is good to deal with. Highly recommended. They still have a discount system. Currently 11%. One Weaver GS 4-16 (why didn't I buy more??) on...
    Liked On: 12-05-2021, 11:40 AM
  12. hamsav
    hamsav liked post by zimmer On thread : Taking a punt
    As a teenager I had a go at shooting them on the water. Made the classic mistake of aiming at the mob rather than an individual duck. Outcome was the whole lot of them took off unscathed.
    Liked On: 10-05-2021, 08:27 AM
  13. shooternz
    shooternz liked post by zimmer On thread : Fireforming with porridge and soap
    As others have stated. Expand to 7mm, load up and go about your normal business. When I first fired my necked up 6.5/284 brass in my 284 subsequent loadings of the formed brass showed virtually no...
    Liked On: 09-05-2021, 11:34 AM
  14. inozz
    inozz liked post by zimmer On thread : Duck shooting accident
    Doesn't matter if it's clap trap or not it's the shit that is willingly published by the media and read by the masses who then form their continuing negative opinion. And clap trap or not the...
    Liked On: 08-05-2021, 02:02 AM
  15. Puffin
    Puffin liked post by zimmer On thread : Notching cases to keep track of firings?
    Used to do this years ago. Ended up a mess but my fault for not being methodical. Gets a bit messy if you have a cartridge that can survive eg 10 loadings or more. Nowadays for my sets of F Class...
    Liked On: 05-05-2021, 01:04 AM

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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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