About Carpe Diem

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About Carpe Diem
Biography:
I have come back to shooting in the last few years after spending the early nineties in the NZ army, and running round the Otago and Southland hills as a younger fella. I'm into 22 sporting target rifle, deer and goat hunting when I'm not fishing that is...
Location:
The foothills of the Waitak's
Interests:
Outdoors including fishing hunting
Occupation:
General Manager / Consultant

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I'm drawn to the mountains and streams, its where life is clear, where the world makes most sense!

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  1. Carpe Diem
    Carpe Diem liked post by stug On thread : Do I. Don't I?
    The other way is to get Burris signature zee rings with the offset inserts in it. They will give the 20MOA or so without needing a rail. You will need about 25MOA comeup to get to 1000 yds with a 7mm...
    Liked On: 20-05-2017, 04:09 PM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by tikka On thread : 300blackout/subsonics/suppressor for bush/goat
    One thing I can is there is if using subs for hunting you really need to reload to get best performance and accuracy. Here in NZ we are limited to a couple of decent subsonic projectiles that work...
    Liked On: 20-05-2017, 01:52 PM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by gadgetman On thread : Do I. Don't I?
    Has some OK glass on the current rifle that could get swapped over. What sort of magnification should I throw on, with reasonable quality glass, to get out to 1km?
    Liked On: 20-05-2017, 12:31 PM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by JoshC On thread : Caples Capers (Photo Heavy)
    Mint spot huh. We had first period a couple years ago and had deer sleeping on the hut clearing every night. I think I might have a photo of a deer standing around the same place as the one in your...
    Liked On: 18-05-2017, 02:18 PM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by Tahr On thread : Whats your hunting footwear????
    You will spend the rest of your life using your feet so its worth while looking after them. I'm not brand new, and have done a few miles hunting for a living and recreation all of my life. And...
    Liked On: 12-05-2017, 11:54 AM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by Nick-D On thread : Whats your hunting footwear????
    I personally feel that you don't need big ass high-top boots for ankle support carrying a pack ect. They are for toeing in on big alpine steep shit or sidling also on said steep shit. I had a pair of...
    Liked On: 11-05-2017, 07:12 PM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by Shearer On thread : Whats your hunting footwear????
    Horses for courses. High altitude winter through to low altitude summer. 68518
    Liked On: 11-05-2017, 03:11 PM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by hotsoup On thread : Whats your hunting footwear????
    Currently cycling between Lowa Tibets & Scarpa SLs(thrashed). I also use a pair of slipon rock shoes that I got from the warehouse for around camp, they weigh like 150grams or less. Ideal.
    Liked On: 11-05-2017, 03:11 PM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by Ryan_Songhurst On thread : One last hurrah, anyone keen? (Chamois hunt)
    From the first of June onwards I am becoming a slave to myself and it doesn't look like there will be any hunting for a while. Im currently employed on a casual basis and im thinking of wrapping it...
    Liked On: 08-05-2017, 05:32 PM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by Pauli On thread : Te Tapui Block A access - HELP PLEASE!
    Email Kim Wallace (kwallace@doc.govt.nz). She only works Monday - Wednesday.
    Liked On: 07-05-2017, 08:28 PM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by sako75 On thread : Scouser's Roar 2017
    If it was easy everyone would be doing it and there would be no deer left. Calling one in to 70m!!! You are close to tipping one of those sneaky Japs over Love that 2nd pic with your kit laid...
    Liked On: 01-05-2017, 04:07 PM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by Philipo On thread : Philipo & tim, with a guest appearance from mr Edge
    Blahahahahahahahahahahahahahahah fuk thats very disturbing Why can't I find a decent women ?
    Liked On: 01-05-2017, 02:10 PM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by Scouser On thread : Scouser's Roar 2017
    Hi guys, heres my Roar report for last weeks trip to the Kawekas…..i had originally been going to my usual spot (Rushy’s Roost, Whirinaki) with my regular hunting buddy, but a family emergency but...
    Liked On: 01-05-2017, 01:59 PM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by Barefoot On thread : New To Me
    Well after a few months on a cheap low poundage recurve to learn on I decided it was time to find something more suitable to actually start hunting with. Then this was listed on trademe ...
    Liked On: 24-04-2017, 01:00 PM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by veitnamcam On thread : Call to Arms
    Thanks for you input to this thread Savage1. I have a major problem with "Random inspection" if a gang members p lab cant be randomly inspected at any time with no reason then why can I not tell...
    Liked On: 20-04-2017, 08:17 PM

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