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 bumblefoot On thread : Notes for Old Codgers
    I've just turned 61 and to be honest I still haven't come to terms with turning 60 yet! I am fitter now than I've been for years due to going to the pool 5-6 mornings per week and doing 1km of aqua...
    Liked On: 30-03-2024, 12:23 PM
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    Marty Henry liked post by Tahr On thread : Notes for Old Codgers
    I hunt alone. Once a week or so if I can. All year round. I can set my own pace and Im not holding anyone up. I can take as long as I like. No one is watching when I slide on my bum down a little...
    Liked On: 30-03-2024, 07:29 AM
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    Marty Henry liked post by mudgripz On thread : Notes for Old Codgers
    :) :) Reflecting the other day its 66 years since I shot my first wild animal - a bunny shot round the back of farm with Lithgow model 12. Was 6 years old - had to lean on dad's arm!! At 72 its...
    Liked On: 29-03-2024, 01:20 PM
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    Marty Henry liked post by Happy Jack On thread : Notes for Old Codgers
    My step son was taught how to hunt by an older chap who was dying, his wife was happy knowing said 15 year old was more than capable of getting her husband out of trouble if it came to it. Boy was...
    Liked On: 29-03-2024, 01:19 PM
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    Marty Henry liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Notes for Old Codgers
    Gravity increases exponentially as you grow older. When you do hit the ground you do not bounce as you did when younger. If you do get injured or sick it takes vastly longer to recover and sadly...
    Liked On: 29-03-2024, 01:19 PM
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    Marty Henry liked post by grandpamac On thread : Notes for Old Codgers
    Greetings All, Today is the 61st anniversary of my first ever trip into the Kawekas on which I fired a rifle (at a rock) and saw my first deer in the wild. I have posted about this previously....
    Liked On: 29-03-2024, 11:27 AM
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    Marty Henry liked post by AdamAnt On thread : This little piggy...
    Hey team thought id share a bit of yarn for you all Im not a pig hunter, im barely a deer stalker with the amount I actually get out and do, but I am a self confessed hardcore waterfowler and...
    Liked On: 29-03-2024, 06:42 AM
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    Marty Henry liked post by akaroa1 On thread : What Have You Loaded Today
    I loaded some 500 3" BPE I'm already on plan C for this roar and the way things are going anything could happen. So roll up some of these and then have options for plan D, E and F 246640 ...
    Liked On: 28-03-2024, 01:46 PM
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    Marty Henry liked post by Trout On thread : Pard vs Pulsar
    55six have good warranty service.Replace yr monocular straight away while yrs is getting repaired.Did with me,good service.:thumbsup:
    Liked On: 26-03-2024, 06:00 PM
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    Marty Henry liked post by Micky Duck On thread : meat questions
    If that meat bag touches ground Mr rat or mouse will chew hole in it and then Mrs blowfly will get in and add mechanical rice to all your hard won venison. Happened to a couple of mates last...
    Liked On: 26-03-2024, 05:57 PM
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    Marty Henry liked post by 55six On thread : Pard vs Pulsar
    Ill throw my hat in the ring here as an importer of Sytong thermals. Theres a bit more to it than just choosing the thermal you can currently afford. Smaller lens thermals will have a lower base...
    Liked On: 25-03-2024, 01:17 PM
  12. Marty Henry
    Marty Henry liked post by gimp On thread : Updating a 22-250
    This is a sensible idea. I felt, in approx 2008, that a 1:8 twist. 22-250 shooting the 80gr amax would be a good idea. It doesn't appear that much has really changed - its still a good idea
    Liked On: 23-03-2024, 07:12 AM
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    Marty Henry liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Do quality/affordable NEW SxS 12g shotguns still exist?
    Marty Henry the REALLY REALLY scarey part......the bakail U/O is 2 3/4" chambered I can put a 3 1/2" shell into top chamber and SHUT THE ACTION!!!!!!! the 3" was bad enough but when I could fit...
    Liked On: 20-03-2024, 08:58 PM
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    Marty Henry liked post by rupert On thread : Do quality/affordable NEW SxS 12g shotguns still exist?
    Look out for a Japanese SKB s/s with removable chokes. Good for steel as well as lead.
    Liked On: 20-03-2024, 04:47 PM
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    Marty Henry liked post by STC On thread : 7mmRem Mag or 7mm08. Pros vs cons. Looking to shoot anywhere from 100m to 350
    I do not really see the reason why somebody would want to use a magnum calibre for
    Liked On: 20-03-2024, 09:53 AM

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