About grandpamac

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About grandpamac
Location:
Okawa Hawkes Bay
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Hunting, handloading and outdoor.
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Retired

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  1. dannyb
    dannyb liked post by grandpamac On thread : Ruger 10-22 Just Keeps Going
    Greetings All, I headed to the Range yesterday to do a bit of shooting on the Running Boar range at Taupo. Being somewhat disorganised I just grabbed my little Ruger. I had been using one of those...
    Liked On: 02-09-2024, 04:43 PM
  2. csmiffy
    csmiffy liked post by grandpamac On thread : Ruger 10-22 Just Keeps Going
    Greetings All, I headed to the Range yesterday to do a bit of shooting on the Running Boar range at Taupo. Being somewhat disorganised I just grabbed my little Ruger. I had been using one of those...
    Liked On: 02-09-2024, 04:39 PM
  3. Finnwolf
    Finnwolf liked post by grandpamac On thread : Ruger 10-22 Just Keeps Going
    Greetings All, I headed to the Range yesterday to do a bit of shooting on the Running Boar range at Taupo. Being somewhat disorganised I just grabbed my little Ruger. I had been using one of those...
    Liked On: 02-09-2024, 04:22 PM
  4. Woody
    Woody liked post by grandpamac On thread : Incipient head seperation and a possible mitigation method.
    Greetings Woody, Have not heard of the .308 Norma Mag for a while. Some time ago my friend had developed a burning desire for a .300 H&H but could not find anyone with a reamer but found someone...
    Liked On: 02-09-2024, 01:02 PM
  5. Muttonguts
    Muttonguts liked post by grandpamac On thread : First Rifle Choice for the Novice Hunter. Some more Notes From an Old Fudd
    Greetings all, Some useful stuff here. To be honest the 7.62x39 and it's descendent the 6.5 Grendel had not crossed my mind but either would be great and light recoil especially when suppressed. The...
    Liked On: 28-08-2024, 02:15 PM
  6. Hugh Shields
    Hugh Shields liked post by grandpamac On thread : Otorohanga rifle range closed
    There are actually at least 2 manuals. The earlier of the two I have, published by the Police and Mountain Safety Council in November 1998, deals with the establishment and upgrading of ranges and...
    Liked On: 28-08-2024, 10:43 AM
  7. omark
    omark liked post by grandpamac On thread : Otorohanga rifle range closed
    As I understand it from FB and prior posts the issue may have already resolved. The basic problem appears to me to have been building and private property within the template but don't know the...
    Liked On: 27-08-2024, 10:31 AM
  8. Hugh Shields
    Hugh Shields liked post by grandpamac On thread : Otorohanga rifle range closed
    Greetings, You learn something every day. I have been in NZDA for closing on 50 years and have not seen that document. I assume from the date it was brought out as a means of compliance with the...
    Liked On: 27-08-2024, 10:13 AM
  9. Hugh Shields
    Hugh Shields liked post by grandpamac On thread : Otorohanga rifle range closed
    Greetings, The short answer is that a few friends can have a casual sighting in area ,Not a range as such, subject to a number of conditions and this is allowed in the Range Rules. A club however...
    Liked On: 26-08-2024, 08:40 PM
  10. Hugh Shields
    Hugh Shields liked post by grandpamac On thread : Otorohanga rifle range closed
    Greetings, The ranges that I know of are still all open. These are ranges that have been set up properly in the first place. There may be some that were casual ranges on a farmers paddock used by...
    Liked On: 26-08-2024, 05:29 PM
  11. woods223
    woods223 liked post by grandpamac On thread : Otorohanga rifle range closed
    Greetings, The ranges that I know of are still all open. These are ranges that have been set up properly in the first place. There may be some that were casual ranges on a farmers paddock used by...
    Liked On: 26-08-2024, 05:07 PM
  12. Hugh Shields
    Hugh Shields liked post by grandpamac On thread : Otorohanga rifle range closed
    Greetings At this stage we have only had some preliminary consultation on rifle range certification and not even that on other changes to the Arms Act. I doubt if we will see any change to the Act...
    Liked On: 26-08-2024, 11:11 AM
  13. Nakihunter
    Nakihunter liked post by grandpamac On thread : gonna make some ammo to suit my 7mm-08
    Greetings LJPRMC, I recently chronographed 42.5 grains of AR2208 with the Remington Corelokt in a 19 inch barrelled 7mm-08 at 2,710 fps. This is 1 grain below Hodgdon/ADI max and should shoot well...
    Liked On: 26-08-2024, 10:35 AM
  14. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by grandpamac On thread : First Rifle Choice for the Novice Hunter. Some more Notes From an Old Fudd
    Greetings all, Some useful stuff here. To be honest the 7.62x39 and it's descendent the 6.5 Grendel had not crossed my mind but either would be great and light recoil especially when suppressed. The...
    Liked On: 25-08-2024, 05:45 PM
  15. 25/08 IMP
    25/08 IMP liked post by grandpamac On thread : First Rifle Choice for the Novice Hunter. Some more Notes From an Old Fudd
    Greetings all, With the vast array of choice for a new rifle these days I started thinking about how a new hunter would choose a rifle. They will be surrounded with opinions good, bad and...
    Liked On: 24-08-2024, 06:00 PM

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