About grandpamac

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75
About grandpamac
Location:
Okawa Hawkes Bay
Interests:
Hunting, handloading and outdoor.
Occupation:
Retired

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  1. grandpamac
    grandpamac liked post by Dicko On thread : Getting back to living off the land.....
    Grandpa Mac, Yes that is a great way to transition to start getting setup while you have good cash flow and more youth. Also let’s you buy in earlier and that can have benefits.
    Liked On: 06-04-2020, 03:07 PM
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    grandpamac liked post by Dicko On thread : Getting back to living off the land.....
    Bumblefoot, Given your own experience and what you have observed writing for Lifestyle magazine would you be interested in starting a new thread on how you would approach setting your self up to...
    Liked On: 06-04-2020, 09:57 AM
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    grandpamac liked post by Coote On thread : Getting back to living off the land.....
    I like your succinct paragraphs Bumblefoot... and the way you start some sentences with 'But'. It is interesting Grandpamac. Since I was quite young, I've had an interest in 'survival'. I've...
    Liked On: 06-04-2020, 09:57 AM
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    grandpamac liked post by bumblefoot On thread : Getting back to living off the land.....
    My life hasn't changed that much. Living out of the freezer and garden. Work-wise it's still a bit up in the air.... I work as a freelance mag writer/photographer so things are still in a state of...
    Liked On: 06-04-2020, 09:57 AM
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    grandpamac liked post by johnd On thread : Getting back to living off the land.....
    I did a quick bit of research about making cider vinegar, the most discussed facet was not using it for preserving as the level of acidity was hard to gauge. I now have a jar brewing in the hot...
    Liked On: 06-04-2020, 09:57 AM
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    grandpamac liked post by bumblefoot On thread : Getting back to living off the land.....
    I remember hearing on TV; either river Cottage or Jamie Oliver, that 85% of the UK's food is imported. That's an amazing lack of food security..... I've always said that it will only take a ruckus...
    Liked On: 06-04-2020, 09:56 AM
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    grandpamac liked post by johnd On thread : Getting back to living off the land.....
    This thread will be a god send to some folk on here, in the coming months. Set forth and bottled the neighbors apple tree, today. ( being sure to keep social distancing rules in force of course.)...
    Liked On: 06-04-2020, 09:56 AM
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    grandpamac liked post by GWH On thread : Rem Model 7
    I have model 7s in 223, 243, 260, 7mm08 and 7mm SAUM I guess they're not bad little rifles ��
    Liked On: 04-04-2020, 04:03 PM
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    grandpamac liked post by Dama dama On thread : Notes for New and Newish Hand Loaders from an Old Fudd
    That very last point is a good one. I was loading up some rounds the other night, when my 11 year old boy came out to have a look and ask about the process. I was at the powder filling and bullet...
    Liked On: 02-04-2020, 11:04 AM
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    grandpamac liked post by Micky Duck On thread : BLR Questions:
    STOP IT.......that combo is enough to make a bush hobbit have wet dreams........my 4x m8 went very very well on mine.
    Liked On: 25-03-2020, 11:34 AM
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    grandpamac liked post by GSP HUNTER On thread : BLR Questions:
    It could be time to bring the leupy M8 3x into action on this one MD.
    Liked On: 25-03-2020, 11:24 AM
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    grandpamac liked post by Micky Duck On thread : BLR Questions:
    mount a low power scope as low as possible and just shoot stuff with it....they are primo bush rifles. mine was sub MOA with reloads so 350ish wasnt completely off the cards.
    Liked On: 25-03-2020, 11:06 AM
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    grandpamac liked post by Hayden C On thread : Total lock down in 48hours
    Solo outdoor recreation is permitted...... https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/412403/all-of-new-zealand-must-prepare-to-go-in-self-isolation-now-prime-minister
    Liked On: 23-03-2020, 06:52 PM
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    grandpamac liked post by On thread : Gun Porn, show off your new toys
    not new but took these out today to see how they would go 133594
    Liked On: 23-03-2020, 04:31 PM
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    grandpamac liked post by Steelisreal On thread : Self isolation gun projects
    "Happiness is a well stocked workshop" - And making sure to keep sharing pictures and stories of your interesting projects with those of us lacking in the workshop department! :) I really...
    Liked On: 22-03-2020, 02:47 PM

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