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  1. Thread: Taupo range

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    Greetings Bagheera, Agreed. The .22RF also...

    Greetings Bagheera,
    Agreed. The .22RF also teaches follow through due to long barrel time. Any tendency to snatch the shot shows up on the target. Endless practice either prone or from a bench with...
  2. Thread: Taupo range

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    Greetings Micky, Yes to the first two at least....

    Greetings Micky,
    Yes to the first two at least.
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    This is the range I was at yesterday south of Hastings. Also includes shotgun and is not open to the public. The butts are at 107 metres for...
  3. Thread: Taupo range

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    Greetings All, I never cease to be amazed how...

    Greetings All,
    I never cease to be amazed how poorly equipped some people are for navigation when entering the bush. One had photographed the sign at the carpark, better than nothing I suppose. Two...
  4. Thread: Taupo range

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    Greetings Chur Bay, I always found it easier to...

    Greetings Chur Bay,
    I always found it easier to place the needle on the 20 degree point and then the readings are in true degrees. The Recta compass I have been using for years makes this very...
  5. Thread: Taupo range

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    Greetings Again Gillie, I spotted that the...

    Greetings Again Gillie,
    I spotted that the shooting was only part of the event. Was most impressed to see a Silva compass in use and correctly aligned with due North, pretty much a lost art these...
  6. Thread: Taupo range

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    Thanks for that Gillie, Watched the clip and the...

    Thanks for that Gillie,
    Watched the clip and the Dougie one. Wish we had that type of shoot 40 years ago. The closest we had was a standing shoot at a NZDA deer target with a 5 second exposure. This...
  7. Thread: Taupo range

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    Greetings Maca49, Curly was at the range last...

    Greetings Maca49,
    Curly was at the range last time I was there in August. He still drive his little van about cleaning up and still walks like a man 20 plus years his junior.
    Regards Grandpamac.
  8. Thread: Taupo range

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    Greetings All, Agree with the last few posts....

    Greetings All,
    Agree with the last few posts. Marksmanship is only developed through practice. I used to be a reasonable shot in our club competitions and even had my name engraved on a few...
  9. Thread: Taupo range

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    This makes it a bit easier on the Taupo Range,...

    This makes it a bit easier on the Taupo Range,
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    Grandpamac.
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