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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5,462
Posts Per Day
1.56
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Last Activity
11-12-2023 10:44 AM
Join Date
10-03-2015
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  1. Moa Hunter
    Moa Hunter liked post by Butch73 On thread : Back to hunting after a few years(decades) off
    Hi everyone. After starting hunting in the late 80s/early90's and having a while off, I've caught the bug again. Been reading the forum for a year or so now and loving the willingness of everyone...
    Liked On: 31-12-2020, 08:12 AM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by Sideshow On thread : Lets talk about Pukeko hunting.
    If you can corner them with three of you in a gulley and when in season you can have a ball with them. Best record was 30 in half an hour between three of us. That slowed em down a lot. they seemed...
    Liked On: 31-12-2020, 08:11 AM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by T.FOYE On thread : Load test Sierra 130gn HPBT 6.5x55
    Screenshot from the freeware GRT (Gordans Reloading Tool). Definitely going to keep using this program. It reckons i got 2900fts with the 48.3gns of H4831sc. Need to get to a range to verify it at...
    Liked On: 30-12-2020, 09:57 PM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by Tim Dicko On thread : Load test Sierra 130gn HPBT 6.5x55
    Your numbering system is interesting. you obviously aren't to ocd. Looks like the rifle likes those projectiles a fair bit. 6 does look good. Take em out to distance and look at the vertical spread...
    Liked On: 30-12-2020, 09:56 PM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by southernman On thread : Big Badass Back Packs... Whats the Go.
    I've got a K2 custom, form when they had a shop in Nelson, Internal frame, had it 25 years, looks pretty much the same as the Alpine, with out the front pocket, Mine just a a small zip pocket for...
    Liked On: 30-12-2020, 12:56 PM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by jono7 On thread : Standing shooting technique
    When time or terrain doesn’t allow for a better position, I lean forward in stance, aim low on the target, then bring the crosshairs up and fire as I give a very slight pause on the shoulder. Seems...
    Liked On: 30-12-2020, 12:51 PM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by Bagheera On thread : Standing shooting technique
    My standing shooting isnt helluva good so bear that in mind ... I use the “erect position”, feet shoulder width apart withequal weight on both. I can’t get my elbow don onto my hip or even ribs,...
    Liked On: 30-12-2020, 12:50 PM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by grandpamac On thread : New .270 cal cartridge from Winchester
    Greetings Phil, Bliss Titus beat you to it by 50 years or more. The .270 Titus Savage is slightly shorter and has a 28 rather than 30 degree shoulder. It was brought out as a wildcat for the Savage...
    Liked On: 30-12-2020, 11:38 AM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by mikee On thread : Check your speedos.
    Well today I had Mr Plod do a U turn in front of me across 2 passing lanes and Double Yellows in the middle (on the Gentle Annie) to intercept a van coming the other way I wonder who was more...
    Liked On: 30-12-2020, 11:36 AM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by 199p On thread : Check your speedos.
    just do 150 they dont chase you any more
    Liked On: 30-12-2020, 11:34 AM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by XR500 On thread : Check your speedos.
    I'll plumb for all of the above:omg: But seriously, I'm camped a couple of K off SH1 hunting, and bugger me the road is solid cars, 20m between, for the last week. Bejeezus there's some traffic...
    Liked On: 30-12-2020, 11:34 AM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by dannyb On thread : First animal in 28 years with the bow
    stug be like....... 157047
    Liked On: 30-12-2020, 09:15 AM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by stug On thread : First animal in 28 years with the bow
    Back in 1991 I started bow hunting. I shot a few goats, rabbits, possums and flounder. In Dec 1992 I managed to get a deer. I was bush stalking on a soaking wet day in Waihaha, Pureora. I was...
    Liked On: 30-12-2020, 09:14 AM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by yerimaginaryM8 On thread : Strike indicators
    Another vote for NZ strike indicator tool. Prior to using it I would buy polyester rovings from spotlight and spray with aerosol silicone, keep in a ziplock bag. slide a tuft into the loop-loop...
    Liked On: 30-12-2020, 08:51 AM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by 25 /08 IMP On thread : 25/06 to 6.5/06 What Barrel?
    Like others I've had a 6.5/06 and the AI version and you gain very little over the standard .260 or Creedmoor and you need a much longer barrel. My .260 with a 20" barrel will push the 143 ELDX at...
    Liked On: 30-12-2020, 08:23 AM

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