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    Tahr should I hop across the ditch, pay for the...

    Tahr should I hop across the ditch, pay for the heli, and you take me on a few days adventure?
  2. Thread: Hunter Shot

    by Ackley
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    The quality of the thermal and experience of the...

    The quality of the thermal and experience of the user does play a big part in how good target identification is. I use top range gear several nights a week and occasionally have to wait until the...
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    The commitee that wrote the report recommending ...

    The commitee that wrote the report recommending the ban was made up of 2 labour members 1 animal justice party 1 greens 1 liberal and 1 shooters and fishers so the outcome was never in doubt
  4. Thread: Zig suppressor

    by Ackley
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    Zig suppressor

    Hi all,

    I'm looking for information if anyone knows if Gabe from Fairly is still in the business of making suppessors. I know someone who has owned and used one for years and swears by it

    If he...
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    I work part time culling in a pine plantation...

    I work part time culling in a pine plantation that has a sparodic pig population. One area is a spot where I regularly shoot fallow deer but every so often pigs will turn up. Which always means the...
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    Rees they are only babies :P Not a bad pay day...

    Rees they are only babies :P

    Not a bad pay day though:thumbsup:
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    How about doing some sako 75 stocks. I have been...

    How about doing some sako 75 stocks. I have been unable to purchase or even find someone who does them
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    2 Nice triangular groups would suggest a bit of...

    2 Nice triangular groups would suggest a bit of fiddling with seating depth and you might tighten them up even more
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    flock is on to it. I shoot deer at night for a...

    flock is on to it.
    I shoot deer at night for a living and have been using shooting sticks this season. Prone with a bipod fastest and most stable, sitting with bipod legs extended fast and almost...
  10. Thread: 223 on deer

    by Ackley
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    Looks a tiny bit damp there Tahr Good shooting,...

    Looks a tiny bit damp there Tahr Good shooting, should keep the farmer happy
    We have the same problem over here 4 gates open on the local dam and the big one up stream at 99% and probably will spill
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    Good report Stingray nice to hear how others...

    Good report Stingray nice to hear how others live:thumbsup::thumbsup:
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    Haven't tried them all but hog deer is the best...

    Haven't tried them all but hog deer is the best I've ever eaten
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    tamamutu nice to see the work of someone who...

    tamamutu nice to see the work of someone who knows how to skin an animal properly :thumbsup: Not often seen on hunting pages
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    TeRei unfortunately the old timers who tell you...

    TeRei unfortunately the old timers who tell you things like that, forget to mention how many times the bullet didn't hit the exact spot required to kill a deer with a 22 short and a deer ran away...
  15. Thread: Extra Baggage

    by Ackley
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    Tahr I hope you and Brian thanked your wife for...

    Tahr I hope you and Brian thanked your wife for forcing you both to have to go hunting
  16. Thread: Promising

    by Ackley
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    Only a baby! Should be a beauty in 2 or 3...

    Only a baby!

    Should be a beauty in 2 or 3 years time if he lasts that long

    As an interesting aside I shot a doe last week that weighed 153kg gutted, pluck in head on. The heaviest doe in 3...
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    Not quite right about Australia. Some jobs the...

    Not quite right about Australia. Some jobs the animals are recovered and either put in a hole or delivered to a processor, other jobs the clock is turned off while meat is recovered and some jobs...
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    You are trying to over think shooting groups....

    You are trying to over think shooting groups.
    All shots are relative to the point of aim, so the 1st shot does count because you don't change your point of aim to where the 1st shot prints on the...
  19. The new lieca handheld is even better than the...

    The new lieca handheld is even better than the top of the range pulsar as it isn't as flarey
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    Tahr what is your recipe as I am about to start...

    Tahr what is your recipe as I am about to start loading them for my 223 for doing some roo harvesting
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    Have used a 17 Rem and a 17 Ackley on 100's of...

    Have used a 17 Rem and a 17 Ackley on 100's of roos. Need to use the Rem or hornady 25gn hollow point to get consistent penetration and preferably not hit the shoulder on really big buck roos. Would...
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    Would not want to be trying to charge your EV in...

    Would not want to be trying to charge your EV in parts of Victoria.
    7 days without power and could still be another week for some after the storm damage
  23. Thread: Up Side Down

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    Great attitude Bruce I'm 60 last week so only a...

    Great attitude Bruce
    I'm 60 last week so only a boy compared to you but wouldn't like to go for more than a week without shooting something.
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    Fallow does and early castrate bucks make...

    Fallow does and early castrate bucks make excellent pets and have never heard of a nasty one. Reds on the other hand can be quite snarky depending on their personality. Have raised plenty of both...
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    DS shouldn't that round be called a 22/08?:)

    DS shouldn't that round be called a 22/08?:)
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