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    Saw a big cat dive into the scrub coming home...

    Saw a big cat dive into the scrub coming home from shifting stock so raced back and grabbed the 223. Got to the outlook, rabbit squealed for ages stoping and going. Caught him out as he slinked...
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    Closing weekend been and gone, bit of a flop...

    Closing weekend been and gone, bit of a flop season for me had a good opening but only got three mallards after opening not for a lack of trying. Few pooks around that need a hurry up still...
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    Mine hated Winchester deer season the first ammo...

    Mine hated Winchester deer season the first ammo I tried it out with. Goes almost clover three shot groups with fiocchi perfecta and remington core lokt both 150 grainers, loves 168gr reloads at mag...
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    Does anyone know of a difference in sound...

    Does anyone know of a difference in sound travel/vibrations though synthetic stock vs wood with the likes of bone conduction (hearing with the bones in your face ...
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    River was low so not much but a puddle in the...

    River was low so not much but a puddle in the backwash I was shooting on this morning two had a look but didn't have a go at them.
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    Had a great weekend but only fired two shots for...

    Had a great weekend but only fired two shots for the one mallard that flew down my end of the pond other end had a bit more luck but quietest opening morning I've had... Sunday morning was alot...
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    Great photos woody, after opening I'm usually on...

    Great photos woody, after opening I'm usually on a Waikato river backwash up or down river from you but shoot down in Wellington region for opening.Here's my ammo for this season...
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  8. 1st of may to 30 of may on mallards in eastern...

    1st of may to 30 of may on mallards in eastern this year so no long weekend queen's birthday hunt for me :( was even thinking of getting a new shotty...
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    Shot ten mynahs out of the cherry tree. Was...

    Shot ten mynahs out of the cherry tree. Was hiding round the corner of the house and would drop one and the mob fly off then return one two minutes later and repeat till they wised up only four odd...
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    If you mount too low then your will see the end...

    If you mount too low then your will see the end of your barrel/suppresser in your site picture which I find really annoying. Something to consider.
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    I've just gone through this couple of weeks ago I...

    I've just gone through this couple of weeks ago I got these https://www.gunworks.co.nz/shop/item/32-cal-312-hornady-100gr-xtp but there sold out now : (
    Loaded them at 2.550 OAL with 42 grain of...
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    My howa is 15 inches from the bolt face, sends...

    My howa is 15 inches from the bolt face, sends 168 amax at 2550 and factory 150 corelokt I remember was around 2500. With my handloads using 2206h I could shoot three shots and the suppressor would...
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    Yeah the putties have the hole for the under boot...

    Yeah the putties have the hole for the under boot strap but I don't use it. I don't know why they haven't got the same hole thing on the gaiters but I'm sure they could put it on them.
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    I bought some putties from this place few months...

    I bought some putties from this place few months ago use them every day and no sign of weakness so I imagine the gaiters are good aswell. NZ made $105 free shipping....
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    When you/manuals say a turn you mean a complete...

    When you/manuals say a turn you mean a complete 360 rotation right? or 180?
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    https://www.mountainhighclothing.co.nz/product-category/gaiters-chaps/
    I got a pair of putties from this place 3 months ago and use them every day and they are mean as.
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    Last weekend was the last weekend for me had some...

    Last weekend was the last weekend for me had some good shoots and managed 2 bands for the season. Last hunt of the season was on the Waikato river and right on dark I could see two mallards fly...
  18. I run 168eldm at 2580fps at mag length in my 15...

    I run 168eldm at 2580fps at mag length in my 15 inch 308 3shots touching @100 haven't tryed them out on deer yet... Here's sterlock drop chart of 168eldm @2400fps with 200 meter zero
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    Went out past two evenings seen a couple of pairs...

    Went out past two evenings seen a couple of pairs but no birds in range.
    141979 dannyb how do you rate that Churchill shotty, does it come with shims?
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    Does shooternz casts come lubed up or do you do...

    Does shooternz casts come lubed up or do you do that yourself also how much $ are these for 100?
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    Well after a sleepless night of excitement was a...

    Well after a sleepless night of excitement was a very good morning on the Waikato river, me and my old man both limited out on mallards the birds worked beautifully and wanted to land right in with...
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    I remember reading somewhere that some primers...

    I remember reading somewhere that some primers are slightly bigger or smaller than other brands so supposedly you could change to a primer that's bigger than your current one to fill in the slack....
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    Yeah I haven't done a big tracking test or...

    Yeah I haven't done a big tracking test or anything just put all the information into sterlock and it seems bang on when dailing. The glass is better than my vortex Diamondback and the clicks are...
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    This is what I run on my 223...

    This is what I run on my 223 https://www.reloaders.co.nz/shop/Optics/Scopes/Nikko+Stirling/NIKKO+STIRLING+Diamond+Long+Range+30mm+6-24x50+ILLUM+HF.html I don't know what's up with reloaders picture...
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    55grain Speer hollow point tnt the projectile...

    55grain Speer hollow point tnt the projectile went in front on chest and angled out it's right shoulder with a fist size exit hole and the right leg was just hanging on.
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