About Barry the hunter

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Date of Birth
December 3, 1952 (72)
About Barry the hunter
Biography:
Ex culler and DOC Ranger -posted at Waikaremoana 8 years Kaitaia 5 years Waioeka gorge 5 years Taranakai 15 years
Location:
New Plymouth
Interests:
Hunting fishing firearm restoration ex MSC Firearms Instructor
Occupation:
Casual tractor driver

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  1. XR500
    XR500 liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Forest & Bird v The Wapiti Herd
    7mmwsm you are right - as hunters we should not fear culling of deer numbers - DOC have stated many times and on their web site they will not use 1080 to control deer numbers -so it will be...
    Liked On: 11-05-2024, 09:28 PM
  2. ZQLewis
    ZQLewis liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Forest & Bird v The Wapiti Herd
    7mmwsm you are right - as hunters we should not fear culling of deer numbers - DOC have stated many times and on their web site they will not use 1080 to control deer numbers -so it will be...
    Liked On: 11-05-2024, 09:17 PM
  3. 7mmwsm
    7mmwsm liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Forest & Bird v The Wapiti Herd
    7mmwsm you are right - as hunters we should not fear culling of deer numbers - DOC have stated many times and on their web site they will not use 1080 to control deer numbers -so it will be...
    Liked On: 11-05-2024, 08:49 PM
  4. matagouri
    matagouri liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Forest & Bird v The Wapiti Herd
    7mmwsm you are right - as hunters we should not fear culling of deer numbers - DOC have stated many times and on their web site they will not use 1080 to control deer numbers -so it will be...
    Liked On: 11-05-2024, 08:41 PM
  5. 7mm Rem Mag
    7mm Rem Mag liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : advice help Hedge trimmers
    hey huge vote of thanks guys - yes I had in the back of my mind the slight bow may have been normal - when one closed them the blades did indeed maintain close contact - I shall sharpen and restore...
    Liked On: 11-05-2024, 07:06 PM
  6. sore head stoat
    sore head stoat liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Pestgo #1 leg hold possum traps...any good
    are you putting lure on your traps at all releases without catching can be rats caused by lure on trap rats just flung of not caught - lure should not be put on the plate -rather smeared up the...
    Liked On: 11-05-2024, 09:54 AM
  7. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Pestgo #1 leg hold possum traps...any good
    a lot using traps like victor the good ones miss maintenance we had 300 as traps for monitoring and replaced springs every 3-4 years - then they last for years
    Liked On: 10-05-2024, 08:39 PM
  8. Finnwolf
    Finnwolf liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Deer in Strange Places.
    you are right I remember seeing a photo taken in Scotland at a hunting lodge 30 at least red heads on the wall all just skull and antlers most damn poor heads left a lot better lying in the scrub
    Liked On: 10-05-2024, 12:51 PM
  9. schwen
    schwen liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Beginners guide to choosing shot sizes
    useless bit of info for the morning -paradise are not in the duck family like mallards -they are in the shelduck family- yup more closly related to geese than ducks - and a lot of kiwis dont know...
    Liked On: 10-05-2024, 09:02 AM
  10. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Old Ammo Affecting Rifle Accuracy?
    Mickey duck is right how bad -- I use some real old ammo in my .308 -- deer dont worry - in fact they just fall over
    Liked On: 10-05-2024, 06:04 AM
  11. Dama dama
    Dama dama liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Pestgo #1 leg hold possum traps...any good
    a lot using traps like victor the good ones miss maintenance we had 300 as traps for monitoring and replaced springs every 3-4 years - then they last for years
    Liked On: 09-05-2024, 07:48 PM
  12. BSA270
    BSA270 liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Day Trip With A Mate
    fat looking bugger next time if you do try backsteak fresh give it a massage with a bottle or meat hammer not bash it massage it gently until its just holding together egg and bread crumb it and...
    Liked On: 09-05-2024, 06:59 PM
  13. BSA270
    BSA270 liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Deer in Strange Places.
    one really strange one that still stands out for me was one of our DOC staff a very experienced hunter shot a thar on the side of the road south of Taumaranui now where the hell did that come from...
    Liked On: 09-05-2024, 05:53 PM
  14. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : What's the longest you've kept the same scope on the same rifle
    my old 788 .308 Remington had a 2.5 leupold on it from around 1980 until 2022 now has a 2-7 leupold but this not fair some of us oldies will win this hands down my old .22 Brno new in 1976 ...
    Liked On: 09-05-2024, 02:19 PM
  15. Muttonguts
    Muttonguts liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Dreams are free - Ideal do it all riflescope for NZ
    you have basically answered your question VX5 3-15 yup
    Liked On: 08-05-2024, 09:05 PM
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