About Moa Hunter

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Date of Birth
November 16, 1964 (59)
About Moa Hunter
Location:
North Canterbury
Interests:
Hunting, Fishing, Self sufficiency - fruit trees, vege garden etc. Biological research topics
Occupation:
deer farmer and packhouse manager

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11-12-2023 10:44 AM
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  1. Moa Hunter
    Moa Hunter liked post by 6x47 On thread : Desirable features of an all round NZ hunting rifle
    I'm not aware of any practically-useful formulae but the critical consideration is that the potential aiming error increases the higher the magnification. My 6BR varmint gun is often run on its max...
    Liked On: 12-04-2021, 09:25 AM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by Cigar On thread : Fast twist barrels
    Maybe a smaller chamber in the fast twist (so more pressure, therefore higher velocity). Probably easy enough to check by dropping a case fired in the Remmy into the X-bolt.
    Liked On: 12-04-2021, 12:50 AM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by veitnamcam On thread : Fast twist barrels
    No it shouldn't all other things being equal. In theory if anything it should be slower as using more of the energy to rotate the projectile faster.
    Liked On: 12-04-2021, 12:48 AM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by Monk On thread : STAGS SHOT 2021
    Few epic days chasing reds.Best public land deer for me.164976
    Liked On: 12-04-2021, 12:44 AM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by JessicaChen On thread : the OFF TOPIC to Stags shot 21 (discussion of wild animal management)
    Ive already ruined my knees at 25 carrying out GOATS of all things haha. More keen on deboning out in the field because of knee issues although it is a messy and tiresome job, and maybe not the best...
    Liked On: 11-04-2021, 05:00 PM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by Stocky On thread : the OFF TOPIC to Stags shot 21 (discussion of wild animal management)
    I think that's a point where we should discuss points but it's completely up to individual ethics and potential effect on the veiw of hunters. For population control its should be all year round....
    Liked On: 11-04-2021, 04:45 PM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by yogi On thread : the OFF TOPIC to Stags shot 21 (discussion of wild animal management)
    That's a really excellent insight into the deer population demographics and herd structure. Very good guide for hunters and what we should be striving to achieve. The question is when is the best...
    Liked On: 11-04-2021, 04:44 PM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by Rees On thread : the OFF TOPIC to Stags shot 21 (discussion of wild animal management)
    Not entirely.............. a phrase used is "if it pays it stays" when it comes to political stuff ....... so say for example in the National Park only, the Doc or Parks mob had "limited entry...
    Liked On: 11-04-2021, 04:44 PM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by JaSa On thread : Nosler 129grn 6.5 LRAB
    129gr ABLR recovered from an average body sized red stag shot last week. He was 30m below me, looking up while quartering slightly away to the right. Shot him in the front of the neck and bullet...
    Liked On: 11-04-2021, 04:38 PM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by Got-ya On thread : Kontiki catch
    A mate was hinting about not having had fish for a while, As there was a small window with the swell down we hit the beach early Saturday morning. Weather was terrible but the happy trade off was the...
    Liked On: 11-04-2021, 04:36 PM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by Yesmate On thread : STAGS SHOT 2021
    all this back and forth re should/shouldnt shoot is straight circumstantial,anyone lucky(hunting wise) enough to have private blocks that are riddled are gonna take a lot of animals cos they enjoy...
    Liked On: 11-04-2021, 04:31 PM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by Pongo12 On thread : STAGS SHOT 2021
    Ahwell too much chit chat, here's another stag to get the thread back on track. took the youngest girl for a wee walk and got an easy one for her to see roaring. Headskin kept for another stag...
    Liked On: 11-04-2021, 04:30 PM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by Rees On thread : Fallow Rut
    croakin ere but certainly not 'goin off', id picture it as similiar to hearing a 'moan' here or there... see a few young punks chasen chicks as satelites to the much larger fellas ...
    Liked On: 11-04-2021, 12:23 PM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by Sika Seeker On thread : Fallow Rut
    2nd week in April every year on my block in waikato like clockwork
    Liked On: 11-04-2021, 12:23 PM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by gimp On thread : STAGS SHOT 2021
    Why?
    Liked On: 11-04-2021, 12:03 PM

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