About Mathias

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About Mathias
Location:
Canterbury, home of the big Rakaia Red Stag
Interests:
Anything to do with firearms, fishing etc
Occupation:
Money spender

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  1. Mathias
    Mathias liked post by R93 On thread : 260 terminator by defensive edge
    I run a standard 40° shoulder 260 improved in 2 rifles. Using RL 26 and 2 different brand 23" barrels,130 VLD hunting Berger. I get 3120 fps in both of them with good case life, ES and excellent...
    Liked On: 29-01-2021, 12:59 PM
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    Mathias liked post by Black Bear On thread : Never to old to learn.
    Some of you will remember me from my Sambar deer deer days. But I have moved on and now hide way up in the great white north (Northern Ontario). I know you are all suffering from a heatwave back in...
    Liked On: 27-01-2021, 03:32 PM
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    Mathias liked post by Tahr On thread : Mainly just pics, really.
    MSL that's the lining stacked on the floor (in pic) so insulating and lining still to go up. Then 2 bunks and a fold up table. Have a little wood stove (bought through the forum) to go in too. ...
    Liked On: 25-01-2021, 10:45 AM
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    Mathias liked post by Tahr On thread : Mainly just pics, really.
    My wife came out with me to help paint the hut Brian and I have built. The first night it has been slept in. Shot a nice little deer late in the evening that my wife liked the skin on (270wsm, 375...
    Liked On: 25-01-2021, 10:44 AM
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    Mathias liked post by Flyblown On thread : New Howa Carbon Rifles (Elevate and Stalker)
    Sub-5lbs is too light IMO. I’ve tried super light rifles like this and they just don’t seem to point as well for offhand shooting. Just my preference of course, I’m sure there’s a market for them.
    Liked On: 23-01-2021, 07:24 PM
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    Mathias liked post by Puffin On thread : Forming .257 Roberts Ackley Improved cases from 8x57 brass
    Forming .257 Roberts Ackley Improved cases from 8x57 brass Background Recently I found that I was down to my last ten or so loaded rounds for the hunting rifle chambered in .257...
    Liked On: 23-01-2021, 07:03 PM
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    Mathias liked post by Bos On thread : New to reloading - to what fraction of a grain do you test new loads? 0.5gr, 0.3gr...
    0.1 / 0.2 grains will make a difference in a small case like a hornet, 222, 223 etc; otherwise 0.5 grains in larger cases
    Liked On: 21-01-2021, 09:05 PM
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    Mathias liked post by akaroa1 On thread : A few lessons here for new and old hunters alike
    Now I don't post much about my hunting exploits. Hunting is a life long passion for me, but I do it for myself and I keep it pretty much to myself But yesterdays hunt had some good learning in it...
    Liked On: 21-01-2021, 07:50 PM
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    Mathias liked post by 17brno On thread : Te Puke Rifle club shooting this weekend
    Congratulations to Mike Collings from Te Puke Rifle Club in winning the Ballinger Belt at Trentham158532this is the second time Mike has won the national title.
    Liked On: 21-01-2021, 03:41 PM
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    Mathias liked post by Gibo On thread : Dope for CCI subs
    Sorted i think. 1050 fps bc of 0.115 Daughter was on! 158537
    Liked On: 21-01-2021, 03:37 PM
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    Mathias liked post by Ryan_Songhurst On thread : Melanistic (Black) Red Deer
    Fallow and Reds can't crossbreed, two different genus, fallow = dama dama, red = cervus
    Liked On: 21-01-2021, 10:42 AM
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    Mathias liked post by stu#71 On thread : ACR Beacon Servicing
    I recommend Wilco. When I sent mine he tested it and said it was good for at least another x years, free of charge! Super service. Sent back for the battery change later. Was about $120-150 ish I...
    Liked On: 19-01-2021, 10:02 PM
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    Mathias liked post by hunterAT On thread : A dream come true
    Finally got the trophies...:) A great addition to the invaluable experiences I've had in your beautiful country. https://up.picr.de/40319581hp.jpg https://up.picr.de/40319566yo.jpg ...
    Liked On: 18-01-2021, 07:49 AM
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    Mathias liked post by hotsoup On thread : Gun Porn, show off your new toys
    158338 7mmSAUM built by Alpine Precision Its now the only gun in the cabinet
    Liked On: 17-01-2021, 08:13 PM
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    Mathias liked post by R93 On thread : Alpine Helicopters culling tahr
    Unless there is a huge jump in shot velvet price I havent heard of, I dont know how you could even justify an R22 shooting stags for velvet alone. Game management likely will never work in Nz. Too...
    Liked On: 16-01-2021, 01:53 PM

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