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  1. Welcome Marc, good luck with your hunting, armed...

    Welcome Marc,
    good luck with your hunting, armed cycling down a remote road is a good way to see a few deer
    Reloading is a lot of fun
    cheers
  2. Yip me too on the Huberds shoe grease, wear my...

    Yip me too on the Huberds shoe grease, wear my boots daily in the job, scrub barring, wind throw runs and general track work. my boots have yet to crack or anything, and they spend plenty of time...
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    Here is my EDC, flips well and keeps a edge ok, i...

    Here is my EDC, flips well and keeps a edge ok, i would rather not have the lanyard but i flail through the bush with all the grace of a elephant so best to keep it attached.

    88757
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    240smk @9.5 N110.....180smk 10.2...

    240smk @9.5 N110.....180smk 10.2 2205.....230Berger hybrid tac @ 9.5 N110.....Lehigh 168CF @ 9.75 2205(crimped).....Lehigh 194ME @ 9.3 N110.

    The barrel length is 12.5" True flight ultra match with...
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    Hi Chris, I have had best results for reliable...

    Hi Chris,

    I have had best results for reliable cycling with VV N110, 2205 didn't seem to produce enough gas for my setup. However when shooting 168CF Lehighs 2205 was superior for consistent...
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    Did you have to upgrade your mat aka x-therm etc?...

    Did you have to upgrade your mat aka x-therm etc? cheers.
  7. In Cannibal Gorge/Ada(20km SE) today, snow down...

    In Cannibal Gorge/Ada(20km SE) today, snow down to about 1350asl and the rivers are pretty low, last week there was virtually no snow on the tops.
    Hopefully one day I will get into where you are...
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    Nice :thumbsup:

    Nice :thumbsup:
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    Cheers for posting that, I knew I liked...

    Cheers for posting that, I knew I liked partitions :thumbsup:
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    Hi, the track is in good condition from Palmers,...

    Hi, the track is in good condition from Palmers, some people take 8 hours to walk it but that is pretty slow, the hut is good also. The Rough creek track is also in good condition, I have just...
  11. Thread: Not a stag

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    Nice, where would we be without dogs aye! Good...

    Nice, where would we be without dogs aye! Good shot in the end too.
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    Hi there, is your 20g barrel rifled? I have...

    Hi there, is your 20g barrel rifled? I have fluffed around with slugs in my 12g cylinder bored shotty and without rifling the sabot type slug(Hornady sst) don't stabilize, I've had good accuracy out...
  13. Great write up thanks for that, it is always good...

    Great write up thanks for that, it is always good to here how people got on, it looked like good hunting bush except for the bluffs.
    Here in Buller there was a reasonable herd of fallow but as you...
  14. Thread: lewis pass?

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    At least both of those things won't cost you a...

    At least both of those things won't cost you a fortune :ORLY: :thumbsup:.
  15. Thread: lewis pass?

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    Hi there. Have you sussed out where you are...

    Hi there.
    Have you sussed out where you are going? We have had real good weather here but at some stage it is going to get real shitty, not sure if you are planning on staying up the hills but there...
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    Really enjoyed the write up, thanks.

    Really enjoyed the write up, thanks.
  17. Thanks for the heads up. bugger.

    Thanks for the heads up. bugger.
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    It seems Berger recommend a 1 in 8" twist and...

    It seems Berger recommend a 1 in 8" twist and with a G7 BC of 0.339 these things if are made to go fast enough look pretty interesting, now I just need to buy another rifle.
  19. Thread: Rimutaka's

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    Nice effort, as they say they don't get old by...

    Nice effort, as they say they don't get old by being stupid, outwitting an older stag is it's own reward. Boots off is real quiet, though after all the excitement I would have no doubt lost...
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    You certainly covered some ground, awesome....

    You certainly covered some ground, awesome. Bloody good write up thanks.
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    Went for a walk last week in a spot that I had...

    Went for a walk last week in a spot that I had scouted and sussed out a stag was present. Got there late in the day and let out a couple of feeble sounding moans to which there was no reply.
    I then...
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    Antz, That Pardus SBX looks real good, it would...

    Antz, That Pardus SBX looks real good, it would definatly suit my slug shooting fetish. Cheers.
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    I agree, it is easy to use even for me. Thanks to...

    I agree, it is easy to use even for me. Thanks to those that set it up and keep it going.:thumbsup:
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    Yeah mikee I agree, I've walked all over the...

    Yeah mikee I agree,
    I've walked all over the countryside and all the usual hotspots are just barren of sign. they are obviously somewhere but I am somewhat flummoxed as to where they are mobbing up....
  25. Thread: Mooseman

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    Hi Brian, I agree there is a lot of good...

    Hi Brian,
    I agree there is a lot of good reading on here, and if you can't find it someone will have the answer.
    welcome
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