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    And the Rangitata. Those were my three childhood...

    And the Rangitata. Those were my three childhood streams.
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    a handful ( maybe two heaped tablespoons of...

    a handful ( maybe two heaped tablespoons of sawdust ( I used to use my tea-tree(?) smoker stuff, sprinkle on the top and leave whilst pot is heating up and it is dried out. will go black from the...
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    Thanks Cigar. Yes noted lack of parking when we...

    Thanks Cigar. Yes noted lack of parking when we visited last weekend for a recce.

    I have a grapnel that I use for mussel farms. My son recently cost mw an anchor & chain after putting down the...
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    thanks for the heads-up. Got to hit Burnsco in...

    thanks for the heads-up. Got to hit Burnsco in the morning for supplies and two-stroke oil.
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    Thanks guys. Yes thought I might do a $65 day...

    Thanks guys.
    Yes thought I might do a $65 day charter mussel farm fishing trip just to see how its done early on in the week. Probably the day Wifey's sister comes over from her place in Whitianga....
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    Te Kouma Harbour

    Yipee,

    10 days starting this Sunday staying in Coromandel Town and fishing out of Te Kouma.

    Anyone fished out of Te Kouma harbour?
    Any tips / warnings about the area?

    Have the "X marks...
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    Laurie Bradley does excellent work.

    Laurie Bradley does excellent work.
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    Hi Lucky, If all checks out OK i'll give you my...

    Hi Lucky,
    If all checks out OK i'll give you my Australian contact address and could look to bring these over with mine if it all works out.
  9. Ditto on the Hornady dies, least favorite.

    Ditto on the Hornady dies, least favorite.
  10. Thread: 180 Scenars

    by ihmsakiwi
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    Yes I have investigated these and spoken to guys...

    Yes I have investigated these and spoken to guys that have done this. Another option.
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    Well reading the Australian export data it seems...

    Well reading the Australian export data it seems projectiles are OK to send out of the country.

    Just in case I have sent an email to the below address asking them the question. I'll post their...
  12. Thread: 180 Scenars

    by ihmsakiwi
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    Interestingly that the first gunsmith I contacted...

    Interestingly that the first gunsmith I contacted that has made a couple of barrels for me in the past didn't want the job due to the potential of any fire-cracking in the barrel being too hard on...
  13. Thread: 180 Scenars

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    180 Scenars

    Hi Guys,

    I posted a question in the For Sales under "7mm Quandary" asking if I was going to swap to a lighter ( read shorter) than the 180 Scenars whether in fact 600-700 of the Scenars would sell...
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    Looking at private sale away from dealers in this...

    Looking at private sale away from dealers in this case.
    i can get them shipped to an Australian address and then shipped to NZ for free with other stuff.
    Just wondering what paperwork required at...
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    How easy to get projectiles in from Aussie?

    Hi Guys,
    What's the current situation regarding bringing in projectiles from Aussie?
    How hard / easy?
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    +1

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    Hi, Yes had two. Both extremely accurate with the...

    Hi, Yes had two. Both extremely accurate with the target subsonic ammo I was using. Both retyurned under warranty and swapped out for a CZ455.

    Both suffered from the same problem, failure to...
  18. Thread: 22-284 dies

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    A little over-bore, eh what!! Jeez I had a...

    A little over-bore, eh what!! Jeez I had a 22-243 30 odd years ago that I thought was way over-bore but that has to be a beast.

    Love the 284 Win parent though. Have one on a Barnard for F-Class.
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    Gave my 40+ year old Rock-chukker (?) a new set...

    Gave my 40+ year old Rock-chukker (?) a new set of clothes. Looks better than the original green in my opinion.139864
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    Save money, yes once you have garnered all the...

    Save money, yes once you have garnered all the appropriate gear.
    I shot IHMSA pistol, 45 rounds per match and some days shot 5 -6 matches. Around 250 -300 rounds per day. No way could I afford to...
  21. I use Ballistics Arc. Just starting to get my...

    I use Ballistics Arc. Just starting to get my head around it. I knew I should have listened better during math class.
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    We had a large number of tires around our pistol...

    We had a large number of tires around our pistol club acting as dividers between lanes or as a base for mounds of soil to act as barriers.

    All had to be totally covered with deep dirt or taken...
  23. Thread: Prone LOP

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    Ok, for me its all about a clear site picture...

    Ok, for me its all about a clear site picture without any neck & shoulder straining.

    Like any other position set up, close the eyes get down behind the rifle, open your eyes and see where your...
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    I must try that. I use either dish-washing liquid...

    I must try that. I use either dish-washing liquid with a teaspoon of citric acid but results are marginal so I follow up with a walnut media tumble. Not "as new" as i see in some posts.
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    BE CAUTIONED........................GOOGLE using...

    BE CAUTIONED........................GOOGLE using Isopropyl Alcohol in your ultrasonic cleaning BEFORE ATTEMPTING...............................CAN EXPLODE!!!!!!
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