About Marty Henry

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About Marty Henry
Biography:
Raised in Pukekohe, worked round south Auckland and Northland for a few years, a short stint in the army, several years in the chemical industry in a varierlty of roles from paint and epoxies to fertlilizers and farming since then
Location:
Tararua
Interests:
Tried golf didnt like it!
Occupation:
Farmer

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  1. Marty Henry
    Marty Henry liked post by Dicko On thread : Second quick shot if required.
    After a while you will find round two is in the chamber and your looking for a target without knowing how you got there.
    Liked On: 28-04-2020, 07:54 AM
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    Marty Henry liked post by dannyb On thread : Second quick shot if required.
    Always chamber another round always, it should be second nature I don't even need to think about it. You'd be supprised how quick you can cycle a bolt :thumbsup:
    Liked On: 28-04-2020, 07:53 AM
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    Marty Henry liked post by Tahr On thread : Resurgence of interest in the old "Three Oh"?
    I had a vague recollection that "303" meant something to me :) Had to go well down into the old chocolate box to find this. https://i36.photobucket.com/albums/e44/Cottrill/025.jpg...
    Liked On: 27-04-2020, 04:44 PM
  4. Marty Henry
    Marty Henry liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Classics corner and vintage rifle reviews
    I just thought I would kick this off with a couple of oldies I have been firing this afternoon I asked a friend for a couple of .25 RF aka Stevens long. Wanted to look at the firing pin fall...
    Liked On: 27-04-2020, 01:12 PM
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    Marty Henry liked post by Tahr On thread : Wild game meat for those who need it
    Ive been giving quite a bit of venison to 2 charities for a couple of years. One uses it for their over night shelters and the other makes it into patties and sausages for events. There is no buying...
    Liked On: 27-04-2020, 08:24 AM
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    Marty Henry liked post by ebf On thread : Donate Vension?
    Legal way ? Invite people over for a feed at your house. Any other way if pretty much illegal from a food safety point of view. It's nuts, but that's the law for ya ! In practical terms, do it...
    Liked On: 26-04-2020, 07:02 PM
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    Marty Henry liked post by Tentman On thread : Resurgence of interest in the old "Three Oh"?
    My Dads No1 Mk3 holds pride of place in my cabinet, it was one of the BSA sporterised ones sold in the early 1950's. Dad was a "child of the depression" and his family did it very hard, he left...
    Liked On: 25-04-2020, 04:54 PM
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    Marty Henry liked post by Ben Waimata On thread : Swazi - Davey’s semiautomatic stance .
    I think this just comes down to what we use our rifles for. I use mine exclusively for pest control, and have seen things like; 1. $2000 worth of small tree seedlings taken out by hares in a single...
    Liked On: 24-04-2020, 11:35 AM
  9. Marty Henry
    Marty Henry liked post by Driverman On thread : Bullet casting - is it worth it
    I cast for 9mm, 38 /357. 44mag, 45acp.32s&w,303brit,308,7.62x39. I have molds for many others I don't cast for with over 50molds in my collection and have been casting for 51 years. Havent bought a...
    Liked On: 22-04-2020, 10:26 PM
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    Marty Henry liked post by Flyblown On thread : Bullet casting - is it worth it
    shooternz A good bugger he is too. We’ve shot a fair few of Robert’s pills in subsonics at goats, they do the bizzo no probs. And the pigs! Some very angry and aggressive pigs with a dog...
    Liked On: 22-04-2020, 07:37 AM
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    Marty Henry liked post by Friwi On thread : Additional baffles and impact on accuracy
    The laws of internal ballistics are not all set in marble as they so many exceptions . So generally: -the thicker and shorter the barrel ( more rigid) the lesser the difference of point of impact...
    Liked On: 21-04-2020, 08:08 AM
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    Marty Henry liked post by jakewire On thread : Walnut and blued steel,
    Marty Henry Sure can
    Liked On: 20-04-2020, 01:52 PM
  13. Marty Henry
    Marty Henry liked post by Husky1600 On thread : "Dont shoot the donor!"
    A few people have a fair idea that Im rather partial to Husqvarna rifles, and about 18 months ago a local asked me if I was interested in buying a Husky 1600 in 270. But he told me it had a buggered...
    Liked On: 19-04-2020, 10:00 PM
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    Marty Henry liked post by Ben Waimata On thread : T/CR22 bolt hold open... why?
    Interesting. I guess this comes down to how we use our rifles. I've had the same 10/22 for over 35 years now, right back at the beginning I got into the habit of keeping the mag full all the time,...
    Liked On: 19-04-2020, 03:10 PM
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    Marty Henry liked post by JaSa On thread : Verdict on Selleys Sugar Soap re wet tumbling
    - Sodium carbonate (baking soda) is a hard water conditioner. Soaps don't foam that well in hard water so you add that and foam is back. Ever tried soap in the amazon river with it's soft water? Foam...
    Liked On: 19-04-2020, 07:33 AM

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