About Finnwolf

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Age
72
About Finnwolf
Biography:
Bullet waster.
Location:
South Otago
Interests:
Hunting, Fishing, Yank Tanks, Bourbon and Single Malt
Occupation:
Kept Man and Professional Layabout (retired!)

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‘Many of my bullets have died in vain’

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1.92
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Last Activity
Today 01:49 PM
Join Date
09-08-2019
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  1. Finnwolf
    Finnwolf liked post by Jhon On thread : Calibre Choice in the 1970's
    I lived thru all those years, dairy farming family in rural NZ . Learned on a Lithgow model 12 which I had unsupervised privileges with from age 12, and a box of ammo each month from Dalgety's. The...
    Liked On: 15-08-2021, 06:29 PM
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    Finnwolf liked post by Bos On thread : Calibre Choice in the 1970's
    Slightly off topic but what about all those sports stores way back when. My old man bought me a TOZ 22 and a sporterised 303 from Turner and LeBruns in Christchurch when I was about 14. Then I...
    Liked On: 15-08-2021, 06:27 PM
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    Finnwolf liked post by bunji On thread : Calibre Choice in the 1970's
    "almost every town had its sports shop with its array of guns." Finnwolf Yeh amazing how things have changed, a couple of funny stories from our time in Oz,one bloke we worked with had a framed...
    Liked On: 14-08-2021, 06:27 PM
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    Finnwolf liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Calibre Choice in the 1970's
    I was born in 72.....My old man hunted with a semi 243 that I never saw....used a husky 30/06 and raved about its putting down on spot power,had soft spot for 303 and not the 308...go figure???...
    Liked On: 14-08-2021, 11:10 AM
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    Finnwolf liked post by rewa On thread : Calibre Choice in the 1970's
    I often went into Tisdall's after school, early 70's. They just don't have shops like that anymore. It was like walking into 'Santa's Gun-Cave', not a stainless barrel in sight
    Liked On: 14-08-2021, 11:09 AM
  6. Finnwolf
    Finnwolf liked post by Kimber 7mm-08 On thread : so who has shot a deer with a .308
    Fixed it.
    Liked On: 12-08-2021, 09:32 AM
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    Finnwolf liked post by Skirch On thread : Firearm licencing
    I don't want anything to do with politicians. They're the cause of this mess.
    Liked On: 12-08-2021, 09:11 AM
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    Finnwolf liked post by 7mmsaum On thread : Calibre Choice in the 1970's
    And $6 for a Mercator
    Liked On: 10-08-2021, 02:49 PM
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    Finnwolf liked post by gundoc On thread : Calibre Choice in the 1970's
    Back in the 1960's .22 and .308 calibre rifles were given a discounted Duty rate because they were calibres manufactured by CAC in Auckland. Whilst the only.308" bore centrefires granted that status...
    Liked On: 10-08-2021, 10:52 AM
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    Finnwolf liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Wallabies
    shhhhhhhh
    Liked On: 07-08-2021, 11:29 PM
  11. Finnwolf
    Finnwolf liked post by yogi On thread : Doc Tahr cull figures
    https://www.doc.govt.nz/parks-and-recreation/things-to-do/hunting/what-to-hunt/tahr/tahr-control-operations/tahr-sightings-maps/ For those that haven't seen the latest cull figures and locations....
    Liked On: 07-08-2021, 11:27 PM
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    Finnwolf liked post by bunji On thread : Bike Porn - Regardless of the motor, Show off your "two wheeled" beasties
    Ftx325 They are a great bike we had 2 come on our ride around Oz ,the only problems both had was with the starters & you have to keep a eye on the fuel system ,they will not tolerate the smallest bit...
    Liked On: 07-08-2021, 05:01 PM
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    Finnwolf liked post by planenutz On thread : Firearm licencing
    Update: After my last post where I had given up being patient and was trying to get hold of some answers I finally received an email response from the Police saying - "your application has been...
    Liked On: 07-08-2021, 04:57 PM
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    Finnwolf liked post by Ftx325 On thread : Bike Porn - Regardless of the motor, Show off your "two wheeled" beasties
    After 5 odd years of being bikeless I finally convinced the missus to let me buy a new toy.... Unfortunately due to the traffic levels , idiot tin-top drivers and the speed limits around here all...
    Liked On: 07-08-2021, 10:40 AM
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    Finnwolf liked post by Dundee On thread : WALLABIES IN THE HUNTER HILLS
    My mate dropped me off at Ashburton.I was on my own hitchhiking down to Pleasant Point to meet my hunting guide from O'Rourke Hunting Safaris and Taxidermists.I had previously planned to go on a one...
    Liked On: 04-08-2021, 02:59 PM
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