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    Thanks!

    Thanks!
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    I've just been watching videos of US shooters...

    I've just been watching videos of US shooters pick off 5 steel .8m x .7m targets in a row, standing offhand with no sling or post support. At 500m for centrefire (usually in the 6mm range, some .308)...
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    Silhouette Rifle shooting NZ

    Hi guys. Fell into a YouTube rabbit hole today, and when I emerged into the Auckland rain I had discovered silhouette rifle shooting. Wondering if there is any scene in NZ? Something about it caught...
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    Don't know sorry mate, the FIL did the butchering...

    Don't know sorry mate, the FIL did the butchering and I'm no expert on cuts. Just bloody nice.
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    Venison Weber Roast

    The father in law got me some venison (so not my kill, but...)

    So, salt & pepper and sit in Worcestershire sauce, brandy, thyme, water.
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    Indirect heat on weber: (the flame is some...
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    Marked track that intersects with road....

    Marked track that intersects with road. Apparently a 2-day track with the road in the middle, I.e. one day each way from the road. Thinking of starting there and doing a 2-day return south then if...
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    Ohinewai Rd thru Matahuru

    If I was going for a tramp in Matahuru off Ohinewai, would it be worth being armed?

    To be clear, I'm not looking for an amazing hunting area, just I'd be pissed if I saw a goat and didn't have me...
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    Ohinewai Rd thru Matahuru

    If I was going for a tramp in Matahuru off Ohinewai, would it be worth being armed?

    To be clear, I'm nit looking for an amazing hunting area, just I'd be passed if I saw a goat and didn't have me...
  9. Thread: Where to buy

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    I've actually bought a lot of my fishing gear...

    I've actually bought a lot of my fishing gear from HF botany and they've been great. Think I'll go scope out Reloaders and work between those two to start. Thanks for all the insights guys.
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    Thanks for the tips everyone. I tend to support...

    Thanks for the tips everyone. I tend to support small and local where I possibly can as I know first hand how hard things can be, and I truly believe you get the value in the long run. My own side...
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    Bit of a step but I'm over there a bit so thanks...

    Bit of a step but I'm over there a bit so thanks for the heads up
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    Thanks! I've got my safe (Marine deals) but the...

    Thanks! I've got my safe (Marine deals) but the website looks cool
  13. Thread: Where to buy

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    Where to buy

    Hi guys. Just got my FAL and looking to stock the safe. Certainly will be shopping on the forum, but as far as a gun shop goes, where do you recommend? Where I live I'd be just as happy shopping in...
  14. Thread: Hi chaps

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    I'd have to say, the guy that gave the in-person...

    I'd have to say, the guy that gave the in-person course was great. And the firearms vetter that came to see me and the wifey was awesome also. But shit, I'd literally almost forgotten that I'd...
  15. Thread: Hi chaps

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    Hi guys, so, an update. I filled out my...

    Hi guys, so, an update. I filled out my application form for a FAL on the day of the first post in this thread - 18/10/21. I have just today received the shiny new license card in the post. Close...
  16. Thread: 03 Vitara

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    Ok, that's not a repair I'd do myself.

    Ok, that's not a repair I'd do myself.
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    Ok, thanks guys. Ill avoid cows and listen out...

    Ok, thanks guys. Ill avoid cows and listen out for the cam chain.
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    I target cyclists. (The Lycra ones not the...

    I target cyclists. (The Lycra ones not the leather ones) I suppose that qualifies as watching out for them!
  19. Thread: 03 Vitara

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    03 Vitara

    So I've just got myself an 03 Grand Vitara, 2.7 V6 manual. Seems pretty tight.

    My question is, mechanically, anything to watch out for?
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    Sparrows for me lately. Little buggers have been...

    Sparrows for me lately. Little buggers have been sitting and shitting on my balustrades. Also seem to be displacing the population of Waxeyes and fantails.

    Good target practice at 25-30m with an...
  21. Thread: Hi chaps

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    Bloody hell. Ok, air rifle and bow for the...

    Bloody hell. Ok, air rifle and bow for the foreseeable future then! I get they're busy, seems things could be organized better though.

    At least we have the ability to have a half decent air gun....
  22. Thread: Hi chaps

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    Hi chaps

    Hi everyone,

    I'm a late bloomer in the firearms space, in my 30's. I have used air rifles and crossbows since I was 16. Just moved to a property in the middle of 10 acres of original native...
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