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    This came up in the staffroom at work- Another...

    This came up in the staffroom at work- Another way to skin it perhaps is that an oilier mixture has less 'fuel' per ml and is therefore leaner. A leaner mix would run hotter. I fiddled around with...
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    Quite like that he's okay producing an episode...

    Quite like that he's okay producing an episode where the trigger is not pulled. Makes it seem like the show is based on 'hunting' and the lifestyle, rather than glorifying the trophy. As said...
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    300m of elevation/descent per 20 mins sounds...

    300m of elevation/descent per 20 mins sounds right? Duke of Ed days are long behind me.
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    Hey there Shootm Have you still got a spot...

    Hey there Shootm

    Have you still got a spot open?

    Cheers
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    I've dehyd tinned meal. 500 odd grams to 100...

    I've dehyd tinned meal. 500 odd grams to 100 grams. Add 400 ml of boiling water and soak for an hour before reheating. Beats backcountry for taste.
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    Only in the neighbouring paddocks

    Only in the neighbouring paddocks
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    Well into it now Lads. Went for a wander last...

    Well into it now Lads. Went for a wander last night. Spooked one in the bush 30 min from the car park. Decided to push on further up the ridge and had one pop out onto the track about 20 minutes...
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    Will wait for the weather clear then head off...

    Will wait for the weather clear then head off again I think. A full freezer for BBQ season is a must haha. The local butcher does venison, caramelized onion and mushroom sausages that I nees to try.
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    79998 One for the album.

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    One for the album.
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    Was out tonight, lads, and came home with a...

    Was out tonight, lads, and came home with a spiker.

    Punched down an game trail off the ridge and spooked him. Gave it a whistle (thanks youtube) and it stopped on the other side of the river...
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    Thank you to all that have commented and given...

    Thank you to all that have commented and given hints and ideas. I'm looking to head out again tomorrow night. Have given the legs a rest and had a full day of cricket today so looking to go for a...
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    Hades goes for a walk

    I've been a little slow on the hunting side of things since owning firearms.

    My first, the 10/22 was used for possums and rabbits most weekends. When a cheap .308 popped up, I thought that was my...
  13. Thread: Air mattress's

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    I've recently bought a NEMO 20R. Packs down...

    I've recently bought a NEMO 20R.

    Packs down small. Very comfortable.

    https://www.top-gear.co.nz/shop/SHOP+BY+BRAND/NEMO+EQUIPMENT/Nemo+Astro+Air+Sleeping+Pad++Mat+-+20R.html
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    You are right.

    You are right.
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    Thanks guys. I pressed him a little more and...

    Thanks guys.

    I pressed him a little more and he is now going to send me the specs required for home-built safes. It seems that if you are in the know, it can be a hell of a lot cheaper- the lock...
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    E-Cat Safe and Application

    Hi there-

    Your advice/comments please.

    I am interested in applying for my E-cat. I have an M1 Carbine that doesn't deserve to be shot with a cut down mag and a strong interest in buying a...
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    Just done the same thing. Took a while for the...

    Just done the same thing. Took a while for the guy at the desk to get his head around it, but fingers crossed the remainder of the transaction goes smoothly and I'm making black clouds come Saturday.
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    Mobile Mechanical in Tremain Ave had one there...

    Mobile Mechanical in Tremain Ave had one there for me. Didn't even charge me for it.
  19. An 8-32 is good for 300 to 1200 yards with the...

    An 8-32 is good for 300 to 1200 yards with the ability to reduce zoom even in high mirage situations.

    For price and features, the Vortex and Sightron are hard to beat.
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    9mm would have roughly 100 ft/lb energy at 100y? Would make it the better option for short range knockdown.
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    If you have a softbait/jigging rod and trace,...

    If you have a softbait/jigging rod and trace, head north from the river mouth about 10 mins in the yak and drop your line between the ledge covered in bird shit and the cave further up. Great piece...
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    A little history of Irwin-Pederson and its...

    A little history of Irwin-Pederson and its carbines. : Irwin Pedersen

    It's a bit like coin collecting I guess. Get ones with a flaw in the forging and it's worth a heap. Or double struck ones.
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    Interesting read: --M1 Carbines 50,000 (IP,...

    Interesting read:

    --M1 Carbines 50,000 (IP, did not make the M2, M3, T3, or M1A1 Carbines) : About 0% of M1 Carbines made. (Due to the fact that no completed IP carbines were ever accepted by the...
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    10 days at the big lake. 17 trout landed in...

    10 days at the big lake. 17 trout landed in total. A couple of special pics.

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    I have a Mueller 8-32x44 I could let go of. Let...

    I have a Mueller 8-32x44 I could let go of. Let me know.
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