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. Barry the hunter
    Barry the hunter liked post by 30.06king On thread : Fallow buck rubbing? a bit pic heavy?
    It doesn't look fresh enough, to me, to be antler rubbing of this season. Also, no small frayed and attached pieces of trunk / bark that remain after a good rubbing session. I'm not an expert by any...
    Liked On: 19-04-2023, 06:54 AM
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    Barry the hunter liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Where to start ... French Brittany
    if he comes when told....shuts up...will sit on command NO MATTER WHAT.... will stay behind yo uwhen asked.... go for it...go shoot a deer and then get dog to walk you up to it...and then make a hell...
    Liked On: 15-04-2023, 05:11 PM
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    Barry the hunter liked post by Tentman On thread : Simple practice shooting question
    Practice with a 22 is fundamental to becoming a decent marksman - show me a shooter who practices with their 22 and you'll have a person who has good position, trigger release/followthru, can read...
    Liked On: 14-04-2023, 10:19 PM
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    Barry the hunter liked post by bumblefoot On thread : Craft me a bush hunting rifle
    Short barrelled bush rifle? Easy peasy.... 16.5" barrel; I've had it for over 40 years.... ;) It's sporting a 3-9x now; but it used to have a Weaver 2.5x (still have it), and used Hornady 174gr RN...
    Liked On: 14-04-2023, 09:28 PM
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    Barry the hunter liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Craft me a bush hunting rifle
    Definitely make it a .308. Reasons being: 1. .30 cal is the most popular caliber in the US and as such there will always be plentiful supplies of freedom seeds to load up. 2. The .308 is efficient,...
    Liked On: 14-04-2023, 04:22 PM
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    Barry the hunter liked post by Moa Hunter On thread : Calibre, Rifle & Scope Sugestions For Longer Range Hunting
    SDP has had a 300 wsm for sale before asking 'what cal for 500'. I would have thought that was the right gun myself, perhaps just needs a suppressor ????? In all reality no one has to shoot deer at...
    Liked On: 13-04-2023, 07:58 AM
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    Barry the hunter liked post by Pengy On thread : Blue Cheese Sauce for ya Veni
    If I wanted my food mouldy.........;)
    Liked On: 11-04-2023, 08:44 PM
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    Barry the hunter liked post by stug On thread : Calibre, Rifle & Scope Sugestions For Longer Range Hunting
    7 rem mag is the way to go. But really look at what ammo/projectiles are available at the moment. You will need to practice a bit to get proficient to 500m.
    Liked On: 11-04-2023, 08:34 PM
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    Barry the hunter liked post by Gkp On thread : First outing with the 6mm ARC
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    Liked On: 10-04-2023, 07:50 PM
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    Barry the hunter liked post by Roarless20 On thread : Stags and Bucks 2023
    A big old character public land Ruahine Red 8 pointer I shot with my mate Devon @ 4 meters! 220678 I rough measured it at 39" long on the good side (35" on weak) x 37" spread. (i don't know...
    Liked On: 10-04-2023, 06:31 PM
  11. Barry the hunter
    Barry the hunter liked post by Beaker On thread : Dinner thread?
    Prawn and mussel pasta here. Garlic, chilli and tomato flavor 220409 Simple as, but a great chew.
    Liked On: 07-04-2023, 08:13 AM
  12. Barry the hunter
    Barry the hunter liked post by Southcity On thread : NZFS ammunition article by Lynn Harris
    Found a couple of full boxes tucked away. .222 and 270. Interesting article. Fills in some knowledge gaps for sure.220256
    Liked On: 06-04-2023, 08:21 PM
  13. Barry the hunter
    Barry the hunter liked post by hotbarrels On thread : How often do you clean your rifle?
    .22LR - internal barrel scrub every 10 years. Always put away rubbed down with a rag covered in EEZOX and suppressor removed. Centerfire or non-lubed rimfire - after every shoot, foaming bore...
    Liked On: 04-04-2023, 10:17 PM
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    Barry the hunter liked post by Tahr On thread : Nz hunter
    Of course they do. And are humble enough to admit to some of their screw ups (flooded tent site). But just like you and me we don't write about our misses and mistakes on here, just our successes....
    Liked On: 03-04-2023, 09:16 PM
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    Barry the hunter liked post by Woody On thread : Just a thought for experienced older hunters
    Is there any interest in a hunt for a week or so for experienced older bushmen over 70 age group? A few days in easy semi open terrain with no big rivers or steep mountains like Golden Hills may...
    Liked On: 03-04-2023, 06:40 PM
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