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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    zimmer liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : HXP 303 ammo corrosive? found rust in my barrel
    ya dead right Zimmer better than nothing break free is great for that out in the scrub- its just that much more thicker than CRC and can come in a very small bottle
    Liked On: 23-06-2023, 03:39 PM
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    zimmer liked post by Ground Control On thread : .223 load
    I’m happy to mention my powder charge weights if they fall between the powder manufacturers starting-max load data recommendations. If I’ve exceeded the maximum recommended weight then I keep it to...
    Liked On: 23-06-2023, 12:53 PM
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    zimmer liked post by Pommy On thread : .223 load
    2219 for anything 50 grains or under. BM2 or 8208 for anything up to 60 grains. 8208 or 2206H for up to 77 grains. 2208 for anything heavier. Plenty of deer have been shot with plain 55gr...
    Liked On: 22-06-2023, 05:44 PM
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    zimmer liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Battery chainsaws
    a different battery will tell yo ustraight away if its your battery...
    Liked On: 22-06-2023, 03:50 PM
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    zimmer liked post by shift14 On thread : Old huts
    Bell47 G engine was turbocharged 435ci Lycoming. Hiller 12E twin carb 540ci Lycoming. 12E Turbine conversion was Soloy conversion, installed an Allison 250 C-20 ( Jetranger / Hughes500 C/D) in...
    Liked On: 21-06-2023, 06:06 PM
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    zimmer liked post by XR500 On thread : Battery chainsaws
    Just bought the Stihl 140C at the Fieldays last week, so 2 days work with it doesn't really count. But its nice to have a saw that just sits there making no noise till you do a cut then shuts up...
    Liked On: 21-06-2023, 09:36 AM
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    zimmer liked post by 199p On thread : Firearm Registry Data Questions and Answers
    So thinking something like this should possibly become a sticky thread with helpful information and no bitching. 1st you will need a RealMe login to access the database and input your...
    Liked On: 19-06-2023, 04:42 PM
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    zimmer liked post by 10-Ring On thread : Wanted. Sako in 6ppc or 6br
    Scott showed me this rifle when he had it about a year ago. Beautiful condition. A friend and myself ordered from Ron Dent (Reloaders owner back then) two single shot heavy barrel (varmint) Sako...
    Liked On: 19-06-2023, 04:27 PM
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    zimmer liked post by 6x47 On thread : Hardy barrels
    Same experience here. Credit where credit is due. This is a 30" straight 1.25" bbl, one of a batch done for the NZ Team. Chambered in .284. This is 60 shots at 300m. 51 of those hit the centre X ...
    Liked On: 19-06-2023, 09:54 AM
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    zimmer liked post by Cartman On thread : YouTube star "Rogee" the great New Zealand hunting 'n' shooting ambassador.
    Lol out doors with jeff what a peice of shit that guy was. Sent from my SM-G986B using Tapatalk
    Liked On: 18-06-2023, 06:46 PM
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    zimmer liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : YouTube star "Rogee" the great New Zealand hunting 'n' shooting ambassador.
    you guys dont know - some years ago for a hunting program on tv we had " lets hunt with Jeff " Jeff Thomas I think his name was - I hope no hunter from overseas ever saw that program - it was that...
    Liked On: 18-06-2023, 06:46 PM
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    zimmer liked post by HJA8 On thread : Zermatt Arms Rim X 22LR
    I had this built in the US last year - Shipped in September and finally arrived at my local dealer's. I just finished setting it up ready for a run next week. The builder has already test fired it...
    Liked On: 16-06-2023, 06:02 PM
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    zimmer liked post by flock On thread : Cz457
    Shot this today at 100, proves my CZ457 can shoot. Scored this ammo problem is only 2 boxes of this ammo left, Bugger! 226675
    Liked On: 15-06-2023, 10:11 PM
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    zimmer liked post by tetawa On thread : Is this 'fair'?
    Well, if it "fair" or not doesn't come into it. IF they leave their firearms unattended for all to view the consequences are self made. Don't have to agree with it but it's the law that we now have...
    Liked On: 15-06-2023, 12:40 PM
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    zimmer liked post by TeRei On thread : Lapua 6.5 PRC Brass - Split Necks
    You have likely had a reaction whilst ultrasonic cleaning. All brass is not perfect. Recall on another overseas forum someone was experiencing same issues. Will try track it down.
    Liked On: 14-06-2023, 09:46 PM

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