About Hermitage

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About Hermitage
Biography:
I've been interested in rifles and shooting since my teenage years (now 40). Mostly into long range target or rabbit shooting using a laser range finder and dialable scope.
Location:
Whakatane
Interests:
Rifles and writing
Occupation:
English teacher at B.O.P High School

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A good job and a good wife has been the ruin of many a good hunter.

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Yesterday 07:05 PM
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526 Likes

  1. Bryan
    Bryan liked post by Hermitage On thread : Special Assembly Leupold Snapped Reticle
    I spoke to NZ Asia this morning pointing out that if I could help it, I would rather not take the scope into a H&F store, but just send the scope to them in Nelson directly. However, NZ Asia said...
    Liked On: 02-02-2021, 12:40 PM
  2. caberslash
    caberslash liked post by Hermitage On thread : Special Assembly Leupold Snapped Reticle
    I spoke to NZ Asia this morning pointing out that if I could help it, I would rather not take the scope into a H&F store, but just send the scope to them in Nelson directly. However, NZ Asia said...
    Liked On: 02-02-2021, 12:20 PM
  3. nor-west
    nor-west liked post by Hermitage On thread : Special Assembly Leupold Snapped Reticle
    I spoke to NZ Asia this morning pointing out that if I could help it, I would rather not take the scope into a H&F store, but just send the scope to them in Nelson directly. However, NZ Asia said...
    Liked On: 02-02-2021, 12:17 PM
  4. bigbear
    bigbear liked post by Hermitage On thread : Special Assembly Leupold Snapped Reticle
    I spoke to NZ Asia this morning pointing out that if I could help it, I would rather not take the scope into a H&F store, but just send the scope to them in Nelson directly. However, NZ Asia said...
    Liked On: 02-02-2021, 12:07 PM
  5. zimmer
    zimmer liked post by Hermitage On thread : Special Assembly Leupold Snapped Reticle
    I spoke to NZ Asia this morning pointing out that if I could help it, I would rather not take the scope into a H&F store, but just send the scope to them in Nelson directly. However, NZ Asia said...
    Liked On: 02-02-2021, 12:06 PM
  6. Joe_90
    Joe_90 liked post by Hermitage On thread : Special Assembly Leupold Snapped Reticle
    Yeah ok, that makes sense for a broken reticle in an older model Leupold. I suspect the Oz service center just does repairs on later models. So that's what I will do tomorrow afternoon when it is...
    Liked On: 01-02-2021, 01:12 PM
  7. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by Hermitage On thread : Special Assembly Leupold Snapped Reticle
    Yeah ok, that makes sense for a broken reticle in an older model Leupold. I suspect the Oz service center just does repairs on later models. So that's what I will do tomorrow afternoon when it is...
    Liked On: 31-01-2021, 08:28 PM
  8. Frogfeatures
    Frogfeatures liked post by Hermitage On thread : FS Tikka T3 308 Super Varmint
    js121 - I doubt if anyone will buy your rifle as you have not introduced yourself in the Introduction section....so no one knows who you are. So that's your first step -...
    Liked On: 31-01-2021, 04:55 PM
  9. Ftx325
    Ftx325 liked post by Hermitage On thread : Dual purpose scopes
    Perfect and you still have 3 hours to bid on a brand new scope... https://www.trademe.co.nz/Browse/Listing.aspx?id=2951776811
    Liked On: 28-01-2021, 04:44 PM
  10. dannyb
    dannyb liked post by Hermitage On thread : Dual purpose scopes
    Perfect and you still have 3 hours to bid on a brand new scope... https://www.trademe.co.nz/Browse/Listing.aspx?id=2951776811
    Liked On: 28-01-2021, 04:29 PM
  11. Sh00ter
    Sh00ter liked post by Hermitage On thread : Length of a rifle with welded on suppressor?
    For those who are interested I spoke to the lawyer Nickolas Taylor and the Tauranga Arms Officer today regarding overall length with fixed suppressor. The Police Policy concerned: "Standard...
    Liked On: 21-01-2021, 06:12 PM
  12. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by Hermitage On thread : Length of a rifle with welded on suppressor?
    Yeah, that was out of the left field but actually makes a lot of sense....a LOT of sense. The rabbits around campgrounds are semi-tame as the campers feed them, so an air-rifle would be powerful...
    Liked On: 19-01-2021, 09:16 PM
  13. Mr Browning
    Mr Browning liked post by Hermitage On thread : Length of a rifle with welded on suppressor?
    All good with my oxy-acetylene gas setup. I also have a metal working lathe for the crown and threads. It'll be fine (once I settle the legal aspect :) )
    Liked On: 19-01-2021, 01:40 AM
  14. takbok
    takbok liked post by Hermitage On thread : Length of a rifle with welded on suppressor?
    All good with my oxy-acetylene gas setup. I also have a metal working lathe for the crown and threads. It'll be fine (once I settle the legal aspect :) )
    Liked On: 18-01-2021, 11:22 PM
  15. timattalon
    timattalon liked post by Hermitage On thread : What to do ...paint job
    I used Altex Regatta single stage marine paint which is classed as a "Polyurethane Modified Gloss Finish" from Discount marine http://discount-marine.co.nz. You can also use International Toplac...
    Liked On: 06-01-2021, 10:39 PM

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