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. RUMPY
    RUMPY liked post by zimmer On thread : Just for Gibo
    Best post so far. A practical point of view.
    Liked On: 19-12-2023, 06:49 PM
  2. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by zimmer On thread : Anyone played with 223AI?
    Bit of useless info. I only recently got a Forster 223 seating die for my 223. Up until then I used a 222 Rem Magnum seating die. Don't know why I stopped. Worked a treat.
    Liked On: 18-12-2023, 04:44 PM
  3. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by zimmer On thread : Police permits
    You'll probably get varied opinion. I usually send an email to the FSA at Kapiti and ask the question. You'll get a written response that you can present to the seller (if you don't need a permit)...
    Liked On: 18-12-2023, 12:56 PM
  4. akaroa1
    akaroa1 liked post by zimmer On thread : Parker Hale aperture sight threads 7/32-36 TPI
    7/32-40 ME taps may be the jobby. Available in a couple of places in NZ but pricey at ~ 38 bucks.
    Liked On: 18-12-2023, 08:13 AM
  5. dannyb
    dannyb liked post by zimmer On thread : Police permits
    You'll probably get varied opinion. I usually send an email to the FSA at Kapiti and ask the question. You'll get a written response that you can present to the seller (if you don't need a permit)...
    Liked On: 18-12-2023, 08:00 AM
  6. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by zimmer On thread : Ammo Shortage Inbound
    I got caught a couple of years ago with a photo I posted on the forum. Pocking around, I found the meta data, clicked on it, google maps opened up to my address, another click or so and there was a...
    Liked On: 17-12-2023, 04:06 PM
  7. Happy Jack
    Happy Jack liked post by zimmer On thread : Bahco Knives
    Happy Jack I know you'll check at your work later but here it is. I came across it the other day when looking for the 2444 239411
    Liked On: 15-12-2023, 06:48 PM
  8. Bol Tackshin
    Bol Tackshin liked post by zimmer On thread : Cook Strait Ferry
    Don't forget to add that to each family's existing tab, stretching off to our grandkids, for all the other money borrowed. I have a feeling in my water that the mods will soon deal to this...
    Liked On: 15-12-2023, 06:10 PM
  9. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by zimmer On thread : Bahco Knives
    Happy Jack I know you'll check at your work later but here it is. I came across it the other day when looking for the 2444 239411
    Liked On: 15-12-2023, 02:44 PM
  10. MAC
    MAC liked post by zimmer On thread : headtorch help
    First thing - have had great service from Jacob at Piercing The Darkness. Patronise him if possible. He also has the product techical knowledge that none of the local resellers have and will provide...
    Liked On: 15-12-2023, 07:32 AM
  11. blip
    blip liked post by zimmer On thread : Reloading k brass
    I know nothing about the K except what I have read. Funnily enough I was in AMP's the other day and asked about annealing standard Hornet and Alex said not a problem. I would anneal in your case....
    Liked On: 14-12-2023, 10:29 PM
  12. 7mil08
    7mil08 liked post by zimmer On thread : Frankford Arsenal M press coaxial review
    I fitted LED to my Forster. For a long while I looked at them as dannyb said, a gimic. Now I'm very impressed. If your lighting in your reloading room isn't great or is coming from the wrong angle...
    Liked On: 14-12-2023, 09:10 PM
  13. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by zimmer On thread : Cook Strait Ferry
    I did the trip to Lyttleton on my first SI hunt to the Havelock. I was in my teens. I always get sea sick and once we headed away from the Welle wharf I thought, nah, this is a piece of wee wee, big...
    Liked On: 14-12-2023, 06:43 PM
  14. Ranger 888
    Ranger 888 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, 12:27 PM
  15. Ingrid 51
    Ingrid 51 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, 11:23 AM

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