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About Hunter_Nick
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Manawatu
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Makin’ stuff
Occupation:
Chem trailler

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  1. Friwi
    Friwi liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Going ‘old school’
    I know what you mean. Even with all the long range kit, the farthest shot I’ve taken on an animal was 325yds on a chamois. That was with a pretty standard .260 and the distance was ranged with the...
    Liked On: 19-08-2019, 06:06 PM
  2. mawzer308
    mawzer308 liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Going ‘old school’
    Who out there is turning their back on the current trend of long range hunting and deliberately setting up for short? I recently bought a new Leupold VX3i 1.5-5x20 for my little Model 7, and I...
    Liked On: 19-08-2019, 06:05 PM
  3. hotsoup
    hotsoup liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : .308 WIN Projectile Type/Weight Advice
    My current choice is Hornady 168gn Superformance Match with the ELD-M bullet. Kills spectacularly at all ranges from 20 to 600yds, and is reliable regardless of the target size. I think the beauty of...
    Liked On: 19-08-2019, 11:48 AM
  4. Phil_H
    Phil_H liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Going ‘old school’
    Totally understand your point! This was never supposed to be a ‘I hunt the bush, so I’m more skilled than you’. One of the great things about the sport is what you can learn from it. The biggest...
    Liked On: 19-08-2019, 10:34 AM
  5. Daithi
    Daithi liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Going ‘old school’
    Who out there is turning their back on the current trend of long range hunting and deliberately setting up for short? I recently bought a new Leupold VX3i 1.5-5x20 for my little Model 7, and I...
    Liked On: 18-08-2019, 08:41 PM
  6. northdude
    northdude liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Going ‘old school’
    Who out there is turning their back on the current trend of long range hunting and deliberately setting up for short? I recently bought a new Leupold VX3i 1.5-5x20 for my little Model 7, and I...
    Liked On: 18-08-2019, 04:11 PM
  7. Dama dama
    Dama dama liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Going ‘old school’
    Who out there is turning their back on the current trend of long range hunting and deliberately setting up for short? I recently bought a new Leupold VX3i 1.5-5x20 for my little Model 7, and I...
    Liked On: 18-08-2019, 04:01 PM
  8. Max Headroom
    Max Headroom liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Going ‘old school’
    This is pretty much my observation too. I’d definitely put myself in the first camp, I’ve tried them all. The benefit however is what I’ve learned from all the different calibers. And here is the...
    Liked On: 18-08-2019, 03:27 PM
  9. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Going ‘old school’
    Yeah I’m thinking something middle of the road... 7x57/270/308 maybe 30/06 or 303 or .243 at the outer edges of ‘standard’ Not heavy, and not light either. No lighter than 7.5lbs, no heavier than 9...
    Liked On: 18-08-2019, 01:53 PM
  10. Moa Hunter
    Moa Hunter liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Going ‘old school’
    Who out there is turning their back on the current trend of long range hunting and deliberately setting up for short? I recently bought a new Leupold VX3i 1.5-5x20 for my little Model 7, and I...
    Liked On: 18-08-2019, 11:35 AM
  11. Sideshow
    Sideshow liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Going ‘old school’
    Who out there is turning their back on the current trend of long range hunting and deliberately setting up for short? I recently bought a new Leupold VX3i 1.5-5x20 for my little Model 7, and I...
    Liked On: 18-08-2019, 11:04 AM
  12. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Going ‘old school’
    I know what you mean. Even with all the long range kit, the farthest shot I’ve taken on an animal was 325yds on a chamois. That was with a pretty standard .260 and the distance was ranged with the...
    Liked On: 18-08-2019, 09:39 AM
  13. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Going ‘old school’
    Who out there is turning their back on the current trend of long range hunting and deliberately setting up for short? I recently bought a new Leupold VX3i 1.5-5x20 for my little Model 7, and I...
    Liked On: 18-08-2019, 09:26 AM
  14. NRT
    NRT liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Classy 222's/223's
    Just recently been through this ‘problem’ myself looking for a neat little go anywhere do anything bush rifle. A BSA hunter was on the cards (a mate had a spare) but ended up going with a Model 7...
    Liked On: 18-08-2019, 01:21 AM
  15. 7mmsaum
    7mmsaum liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Classy 222's/223's
    Just recently been through this ‘problem’ myself looking for a neat little go anywhere do anything bush rifle. A BSA hunter was on the cards (a mate had a spare) but ended up going with a Model 7...
    Liked On: 17-08-2019, 11:33 PM

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