Fred Fisherman
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   Fred Fisherman liked post by outdoorlad On thread : Hardy Project X — seeking owners review

   I’ve got a stainless Hardy barrel, it copper fouled something awful at the start, was picky on loads (6.5PRC) but seems to have settled down now after 200+ rounds thru it, I wouldn’t get another...

   Liked On: 18-03-2025, 06:28 PM

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   Fred Fisherman liked post by r87mm On thread : Jump tolerance of 7mm 160 ELD-Xs?

   Don't be afraid to try a deeper than you think seating depth. You often read where people try between 10 &50 thoujumpamd have no luck. Then out of frustration go way back to 120- 150 thou and the...

   Liked On: 14-03-2025, 07:38 PM

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   Fred Fisherman liked post by mopheadrob On thread : Recommendations for hiking poles

   I've had a few cheap sets - the twist adjustment has crapped out on more than one. Whatever you get, make sure it has the lever-type adjustment.

   Liked On: 24-02-2025, 07:39 PM

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   Fred Fisherman liked post by shift14 On thread : Old huts

   Bell47 G engine was turbocharged 435ci Lycoming. Hiller 12E twin carb 540ci Lycoming. 12E Turbine conversion was Soloy conversion, installed an Allison 250 C-20 ( Jetranger / Hughes500 C/D) in...

   Liked On: 17-02-2025, 07:38 PM

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   Fred Fisherman liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Old huts

   yes we used one a bit in Gisborne - American chap flying it - ex Vietnam pilot - sadly killed back of Gisborne in it - an old Ruahine culler told me the first time they used one it was driven up to...

   Liked On: 17-02-2025, 07:38 PM

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   Fred Fisherman liked post by bluebaiter222 On thread : Old huts

   Bell 47.Pre dated the Hillers

   Liked On: 17-02-2025, 07:37 PM

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   Fred Fisherman liked post by shift14 On thread : Old huts

   Essentially same machine from memory, made under license by Kawasaki. Awesome air ambulance

   Liked On: 17-02-2025, 07:14 PM

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   Fred Fisherman liked post by XR500 On thread : Old huts

   I think you will find the Bolkoff is a Messerschmidt product. A mate of mine owned one for a few years. Yes, bloody impressive bit of kit. Entire rotor head is made from one piece of titanium. Fleet...

   Liked On: 17-02-2025, 07:13 PM

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   Fred Fisherman liked post by NIMROD On thread : The demise of Aranga Hut, Ruahine's

   The thread "Snow on The Kawekas" by grandpamac had me posting a few photo's up in reply. Then BRADS recognised a hut in one of them, Aranga Hut. AKA "Hut Ruin" which was an ominous name of things to...

   Liked On: 07-01-2025, 07:23 PM

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    Fred Fisherman liked post by NIMROD On thread : Rats infestation in huts

    Some good advice there. And you can do your bit for conservation by helping keep our backcountry pristine and carry in a bucket of Rat Bait. But don't just spread it around or toss it under the...

    Liked On: 05-01-2025, 10:04 AM

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    Fred Fisherman liked post by Nathan F On thread : The birthday rifle

    My 10 year old was given a Tikka M55 in .243 for his birthday back in June. He lives and breathes deer stalking and has shot 6 to date . Fair play to him he doesn't want to shoot " easy farm deer" ....

    Liked On: 16-12-2024, 07:07 PM

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    Fred Fisherman liked post by Tahr On thread : .233 factory loads for deer

    Red deer aren't that hard to kill with a well placed shot. Fallow even easier. You seem to understand its limitations, so go for it. I've shot enough with Remington 55 grn factory ammo and...

    Liked On: 14-12-2024, 08:08 PM

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    Fred Fisherman liked post by chainsaw On thread : 7RM - Rookie needing advice to shoot straight

    And BTW your 708 is capable out to 500yd with the right projectiles, but that’s probably going to require hand loading. And there’s nothing wrong with owning 2 or more 7mms. :thumbsup:

    Liked On: 06-12-2024, 08:49 PM

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    Fred Fisherman liked post by gimp On thread : A New Mistake...

    It will make absolutely no difference detectable in the real world.

    Liked On: 31-10-2024, 07:44 PM

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    Fred Fisherman liked post by TeRei On thread : Quality of 17 HMR ammo

    CCI 20gr.

    Liked On: 31-10-2024, 07:42 PM

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