About Bos

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About Bos
Biography:
Worked on Pest Boards for 20 years working my way up to Supervisor of the Alexandra pest Board until things changed in 1989, and then in local government for a bit longer. Hunted all my life mainly in the SI but done a bit in the Wairarapa, Ruahines and Kaimanawas as well.
Location:
Blenheim
Interests:
Hunting, Reloading, Golf and Tennis are a waste of time
Occupation:
Own our own Business

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  1. HILLBILLYHUNTERS
    HILLBILLYHUNTERS liked post by Bos On thread : old lever actions in NZ?
    Pretty sure the majority of early firearms were either brought back by soldiers from WW1 and 2, or made available from Government stock to deer cullers, or just sold by retailers because they were...
    Liked On: 19-10-2019, 08:47 PM
  2. gadgetman
    gadgetman liked post by Bos On thread : Around Camp Footwear
    Carried a pair of hard sole dive booties into Fiordland a few years back Best thing I ever did
    Liked On: 15-10-2019, 08:48 PM
  3. Scouser
    Scouser liked post by Bos On thread : Around Camp Footwear
    Carried a pair of hard sole dive booties into Fiordland a few years back Best thing I ever did
    Liked On: 13-10-2019, 12:36 PM
  4. Rated M for Magnum
    Rated M for Magnum liked post by Bos On thread : 223 for varminting?
    222 or 223 will take care of all the small stuff out to............as far as you can hit them. And the bigger stuff closer in. Cheap to run, and fit a suppressor if you want a bit of quiet.
    Liked On: 08-10-2019, 03:03 PM
  5. headcase
    headcase liked post by Bos On thread : Thermal gear. Should we have it?
    My thoughts are that if you are out to hunt for numbers for commercial reasons; eg rabbits,Hares,Wallabys, even pigs around the bush / pasture margin or during lambing; then a thermal would be a...
    Liked On: 08-10-2019, 02:06 PM
  6. xtightg
    xtightg liked post by Bos On thread : 223 for varminting?
    222 or 223 will take care of all the small stuff out to............as far as you can hit them. And the bigger stuff closer in. Cheap to run, and fit a suppressor if you want a bit of quiet.
    Liked On: 08-10-2019, 01:34 PM
  7. Kiwi Sapper
    Kiwi Sapper liked post by Bos On thread : Which rifle scabbard
    Neither because the butt of the rifle will hit the ground before the bottom of your pack does Just shoulder it
    Liked On: 07-10-2019, 07:22 PM
  8. Fly-My-Pretties
    Fly-My-Pretties liked post by Bos On thread : Any 222's about
    For all you guys who have pm'd me about the Vixen.... I'll make a couple of calls and see if its still for sale. It belonged to an old fella who hasn't used it for acouple of years and now doesn't...
    Liked On: 01-10-2019, 06:48 PM
  9. dannyb
    dannyb liked post by Bos On thread : Any 222's about
    I know where there's a Vixen for about a grand
    Liked On: 01-10-2019, 12:32 PM
  10. Happy
    Happy liked post by Bos On thread : 222 Loads
    I finally settled on 20 Gr 2207 with 50 Gr V Max. On a good day will shoot a 5 shot group all touching Nosler 50 Grainers shoot nearly as well. This is out of a Vixen.
    Liked On: 25-09-2019, 10:25 AM
  11. 40mm
    40mm liked post by Bos On thread : Reloading: What to buy?
    Buy 2nd hand where you can. Most reloading equipment lasts for years
    Liked On: 22-09-2019, 09:15 PM
  12. 308mate
    308mate liked post by Bos On thread : Leupold HD v non HD is there much of a difference?
    There might be a difference in the way the glass is manufactured, but I suspect that because anything to do with optics these days is "High Definition", it will be just a marketing ploy. In saying...
    Liked On: 17-09-2019, 12:43 PM
  13. stagstalker
    stagstalker liked post by Bos On thread : Rifles you wish you never sold
    Would have to be my original Sako Vixen 222 and then the Sako Finnbear in .270. Sold both to buy a flash clothes line, a letterbox, and some cement. Waited a long time but finally found another...
    Liked On: 13-09-2019, 09:56 PM
  14. Dama dama
    Dama dama liked post by Bos On thread : Rifles you wish you never sold
    Would have to be my original Sako Vixen 222 and then the Sako Finnbear in .270. Sold both to buy a flash clothes line, a letterbox, and some cement. Waited a long time but finally found another...
    Liked On: 13-09-2019, 02:51 PM
  15. tetawa
    tetawa liked post by Bos On thread : Rifles you wish you never sold
    Would have to be my original Sako Vixen 222 and then the Sako Finnbear in .270. Sold both to buy a flash clothes line, a letterbox, and some cement. Waited a long time but finally found another...
    Liked On: 13-09-2019, 02:22 PM
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