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   Micky Duck liked post by SmokeyJason On thread : "Feather in my hat" 308win Featherweight load development

   One of the boys used to carry his new bar (crowbar we called it) 308 cradled in his arms, even when if he fell the rifle never hit the dirt. I tried that and caught my elbow on a rock, chipped the...

   Liked On: 13-07-2023, 05:39 AM

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   Micky Duck liked post by Trout On thread : "Feather in my hat" 308win Featherweight load development

   Nice 308 timber stock there.Dont fall over with it in hand Danny.

   Liked On: 13-07-2023, 05:39 AM

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   Micky Duck liked post by dannyb On thread : "Feather in my hat" 308win Featherweight load development

   That's why we test :thumbsup: as stated earlier it shoots the hand loads I use in the Lupo 308 marginally faster (about 30 or 40fps) so your theory could well be right.

   Liked On: 13-07-2023, 05:39 AM

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   Micky Duck liked post by Tahr On thread : Hunting in the Snow

   Your second photo. Not sure about now but 45 through to 25 years ago it always held velvet stags. There was a well defined track up out of the creek to those old slip/ feeding areas. I too saw the...

   Liked On: 12-07-2023, 08:26 PM

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   Micky Duck liked post by XR500 On thread : Hunting in the Snow

   Got caught up there in a blizzard up there back in the 70's. Wet snow is something a lot of overseas visitors struggle to understand. On a good day you can see both coasts from the Tops of the...

   Liked On: 12-07-2023, 08:26 PM

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   Micky Duck liked post by 199p On thread : Hunting in the Snow

   Yes stumbled into the hut twice after losing the track on the way back down. Definitely going to take my saw along. Lots of windfall last time I was up there. I think thats where i went wrong...

   Liked On: 12-07-2023, 08:25 PM

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   Micky Duck liked post by Sika 8 On thread : Hunting in the Snow

   Lovely spot up there! Last time i was up there i shot a scrubby stag on the southern face of the triangle turn off, i should have spotted him earlier from the high point as i had taken a spell and...

   Liked On: 12-07-2023, 08:24 PM

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   Micky Duck liked post by 199p On thread : Hunting in the Snow

   Epic spot that, I do need to get back up that track you guys cut.

   Liked On: 12-07-2023, 08:22 PM

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   Micky Duck liked post by Tahr On thread : Hunting in the Snow

   More random old pics from the same area in the Ruahines. 228749 228750 228751 228752

   Liked On: 12-07-2023, 08:22 PM

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    Micky Duck liked post by whanahuia On thread : Hunting in the Snow

    If there was one hut I hated, it was the triangle. Not the hut itself but the mind tricks the walk back up to tops played on me. There is a continual number of benches with skylines. You never ever...

    Liked On: 12-07-2023, 08:21 PM

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    Micky Duck liked post by BFA On thread : Hunting in the Snow

    Bloody awesome, thanks for cutting those tracks Tahr! When we first started hunting up there we would blindly charge off into the bush near the tops and it was a great relief to bump into the odd...

    Liked On: 12-07-2023, 08:20 PM

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    Micky Duck liked post by Murray N On thread : Hunting in the Snow

    Well Bruce , reading your post brought back memories of my time in that area , hunted there from age 16, walk in Friday night ,sleep on the floor of the original ski hut ,up before daybreak walk back...

    Liked On: 12-07-2023, 08:18 PM

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    Micky Duck liked post by Tahr On thread : Hunting in the Snow

    Someone asked a question about this so I looked back at some old pics. I hunted the Ruahines a lot over the winters during the meat hunting era. By myself and with a mate. 45-50 odd years ago. ...

    Liked On: 11-07-2023, 08:11 PM

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    Micky Duck liked post by AR7 On thread : Rossi Monty 25 cal Long

    228676 A new baby is born Many THANKS to FSS scope is a tad high but waiting on my good mate to machine a hammer spur extension then we can drop it down . Like all new babies hahaa ...

    Liked On: 11-07-2023, 08:08 PM

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    Micky Duck liked post by 199p On thread : We really are different!

    I think the using match bullets and going heavy for cal, especially with shorter barrels and lower impact speeds all tie into each other. Not uncommon to see for example 7remmag use 140g bullets...

    Liked On: 11-07-2023, 08:06 PM

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