About Hugh Shields

Basic Information


Date of Birth
September 28, 1958 (66)
About Hugh Shields
Biography:
Ngaio School
Onslow College
Wellington Polytech
Past member of Ngaio Indoor Rifle Club (Khandallah)
Past Member of NZDA Wellington Branch
Location:
Ngaio, Wellington
Interests:
Reloading, Hunting, Culling, Cooking Game, Fishing, Home Landscaping Projects, Lawn PERFECTION!
Occupation:
T/A Controlled Rabbit Culling - Wellington - Kapiti Regions

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04-01-2025 05:50 PM
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02-05-2022
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  1. Hugh Shields
    Hugh Shields liked post by 30.06king On thread : Primer seating problems
    On a related note, these days I am using a few White River Energetics primers for some handloads, mostly into Norma brass. As correctly stated the WRE primer cups are deeper than Federals and when...
    Liked On: 28-07-2024, 05:58 PM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by RuahineReds94 On thread : Primer seating problems
    Thanks for all the replies. After looking at the variables last night, and your suggestions, I believe the problem is with the press priming system. Highly unlikely it’s the brass. 3 different...
    Liked On: 28-07-2024, 05:54 PM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Gutting and cutting your venison, etc.
    lots of good advice on here big yes to tying of anal tube and food tube at front - makes for neat job - the big one to watch for learning to gut is the bladder - dont poke knife in to far when...
    Liked On: 27-07-2024, 10:19 PM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by Grey Kiwi On thread : Gutting and cutting your venison, etc.
    Just a thought as there are a lot of new members who are only just now looking to shoot their first game animal. I was lucky in having an elder brother who was a MAF Meat Inspector (MAF now dead and...
    Liked On: 27-07-2024, 10:09 PM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by 30.06king On thread : Colfo Announce Firearms Registry Review
    Can't read the Herald article but presume any Police comment highlights so called failings that will be corrected by the Firearms Register and prevent future recurrence. Police heirarchy are poor at...
    Liked On: 27-07-2024, 01:18 AM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by Fee Knicks On thread : Colfo Announce Firearms Registry Review
    Wandering off the original intent of the thread there chaps. Bit of a stretch from crims with illegally obtained guns to trapping deer.....
    Liked On: 27-07-2024, 01:15 AM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by khowie On thread : Katie
    Gidday all, Intro, I am in Taupo, have hunted possums and rabbits in the past (long distant). Cancer took my partner 18mths ago and am re-learning with our firearms, in particular his BSA Hunter...
    Liked On: 22-07-2024, 09:52 AM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by Micky Duck On thread : What species is this deer?
    It's venison now !!!
    Liked On: 20-07-2024, 12:14 PM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by Happy Jack On thread : What species is this deer?
    Nobody has really stated what it is. It's a dead deer.
    Liked On: 20-07-2024, 12:14 PM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by kotuku On thread : Just Another Day in the Office Bradley - Six Goats
    who needs vicks to clear ya nasal passages erh -great headache cure too!
    Liked On: 20-07-2024, 12:12 PM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Just Another Day in the Office Bradley - Six Goats
    Up ya nose with a hunk of hot lead...yip that'll do it everytime.
    Liked On: 19-07-2024, 10:37 PM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by Marty Henry On thread : Just Another Day in the Office Bradley - Six Goats
    I like your office, goat meat for roasts, curries and pulled shoulder?
    Liked On: 18-07-2024, 07:00 PM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by Quicknock On thread : Reloading 22 Hornet (The Original) – Optimal Canada Goose Load
    I wouldn't have a clue who to talk to from KCDC unfortunately sorry Hugh Shields. There is another small 'lake' with a grass patch that 10-20 of them regularly park up on on dusk that has a safe...
    Liked On: 18-07-2024, 09:22 AM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by blip On thread : ERMA-WERKE Model E M1-22
    I had ann erma lever action 22lr. Nice little rifle and was accarate enough for possums etc. Just didnt use it enough so sold it and was surprised what I got for it. The 30 day thing looks easy to...
    Liked On: 18-07-2024, 09:19 AM
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    Hugh Shields liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : What species is this deer?
    the best red deer I have ever had was an old dry hind when gutting her did not look like she had ever had a fawn aged in the garage for 4 days and cut up absolutely the best venison steak
    Liked On: 16-07-2024, 08:52 PM

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