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  1. Thread: Hunting Quail

    by StagDown
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    Hunting Quail

    Hi team,

    I have chased a few roosters around the North Auckland area on some farms but none of them hold any quail. I am really keen to try and get into some, I have a dog that should do the job...
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    Will 7mm08 bore snake work with a 6.5x55

    Can anyone tell me if a 7mm08 bore snake will work in a 6.55x55 barrel? I know they are pretty similar in diameter but don't want to cause any issues.

    Is 0.49mm ish bore difference too much and...
  3. MORA ss Knife + Light my Fire combo - good deal

    Just saw this, looks pretty cool for anyone who is after a knife or wants something a little different.

    I havent looked at shipping costs so maybe not worth it?

    https://bit.ly/2DMOt3q
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    Sticky: I like that it comes with built in Wifi - must be...

    I like that it comes with built in Wifi - must be handy in the bush
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    Sorry for hijacking the tread - They look good...

    Sorry for hijacking the tread - They look good Tahr, I wonder how the model down performs the Turion 2.5-10x42 or 3-12x50, they look good for the more also - did you have much trouble importing? Was...
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    Which ones have you tired so fat Tahr?

    Which ones have you tired so fat Tahr?
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    Sticky: Mine cost $15 but had to pay $7 shipping so $22...

    Mine cost $15 but had to pay $7 shipping so $22 all up - there is a large bald patch on my arm now that keeps getting bigger as I show my mates how sharp it is haha
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    Sticky: BAHCO KNIFE

    After hearing such good things about these knives I decided to get one myself - turned up razor sharp so I'm pretty happy for a cheap knife :) Ordered from Trade Tools LTD online (because I couldn't...
  9. Went out this weekend with my mate to have a look...

    Went out this weekend with my mate to have a look at guns, never got to view the Sauer as the only place that stocked them (reloaders) was closed on Sunday (annoying, should have looked this up...
  10. You probably drink it in a giant "bowl" as well ...

    You probably drink it in a giant "bowl" as well right?
  11. The thing with the 6.5 Creedmoor (and please...

    The thing with the 6.5 Creedmoor (and please correct me if im wrong) but from my understanding it really requires the longer (24in) barrel? Personally I find that a bit much for hunting (in the bush...
  12. Haha some good banter - he doesn't reload...

    Haha some good banter -
    he doesn't reload currently (neither do it) but we are both interested in it, problem is Im not sure exactly what gear i need and dont need (can anyone recommend a good book...
  13. Maybe less grunt? but still with the punching...

    Maybe less grunt? but still with the punching power, i feel this is going to bring up whats the best all round caliber argument again and not trying to get into that, but .308 sounds boring as good...
  14. I think sythetic as he is rough. Similarly...

    I think sythetic as he is rough.
    Similarly stainless - but the Sauer is Cerakoted so could almost say it is better than the stainless?
    Mag capacity is not that important as long as it holds over 3...
  15. Can you elaborate on this at all?

    Can you elaborate on this at all?
  16. Cheers always looking out on here haha With...

    Cheers always looking out on here haha

    With the tikkas the mag sticks down also, while the Sauer are flush i think which would probably also be better in the bush?
    Do people still have problems...
  17. Sorry i should have clarified! He no longer has...

    Sorry i should have clarified! He no longer has the HOWA, he has been out of the game for a year or two but is a reasonably experienced hunter. So currently no gun but 2k.
    Cheers - p.s. he doesnt...
  18. White latte drinker wants new rifle - Sauer or Tikka?

    Was having this discussion with a friend last night who is looking for a new hunting rifle. He has come from a Howa
    now he was thinking about a tikka because they are popular, I suggested a new...
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    Cheers mate, I think it’s a bit different though because what doc manages and the F&G manage (i.e crown land) is different? DOC only really looks after terrestrial stuff while f&g permit allows you...
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    Taupo hunting - advice or a hunting buddy

    Hi team,
    I’m heading down to Taupo this coming weekend Friday - Monday for a wedding Saturday night (which is actually in te puke, just borrowing a batch in Taupo). Obviously I’m guttered to be...
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    Deer skin for training

    Got a couple deer skins if anyone wants some for training a dog, big stinky stag and a hind. Been sitting in the rain today but skin side up so should be okay. Pick up is north shore Auckland.

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    Cheaper than a chopper flight sometimes and youre...

    Cheaper than a chopper flight sometimes and youre guaranteed to take home some meet so it’s a yes from me!


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  23. Thread: Decoys wanted

    by StagDown
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    Unfortunate a bit too difficult to ship right? ...

    Unfortunate a bit too difficult to ship right?


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  24. Thread: Decoys wanted

    by StagDown
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    Decoys wanted

    Any 2nd hand decoys for sale Auckland area or near by for a first time decoy users?


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    I’d love to know also


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