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
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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 Pixie Z On thread : New Rifle Familiarisation
    Yeah I found that fiddly when I got my first 10/22. Once you’ve got it figured it quickly just becomes second nature. Although I never had to figure it out while a pig was in the process of tearing...
    Liked On: 26-06-2020, 09:59 AM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by Marty Henry On thread : New Rifle Familiarisation
    Here you go, worked for me.
    Liked On: 26-06-2020, 09:57 AM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by KW1 On thread : New Rifle Familiarisation
    Three days ago i picked up a new (to me) rifle of a fellow forum member. Its a ruger 10/22. Now ive owned a marlin semi auto for 25 years until our leader wanted it back and im pretty familiar...
    Liked On: 26-06-2020, 09:56 AM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by kukuwai On thread : A late night stake out
    Just back from a late night stake out... A mate has had a fair bit of this show up in one of his paddocks lately. https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20200625/812c9cf461518cc9c983b254a8762c1b.jpg...
    Liked On: 26-06-2020, 09:12 AM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by Norway On thread : Shooting in wind with hunting scopes
    Finally something a bit more relevant for NZ hunters: Dealing with wind & no tools. This will probably be 3-5 films total. Could save you a running animal. ...
    Liked On: 26-06-2020, 09:06 AM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by viper On thread : Ruger 10/22 - Scope/sight options
    I run a 10/22 in a Houge stock, scope is a Burris 3-9 x 40 rimfire. It has a ballistic recticle that is set up for the 22lr. Once you have it sussed you can shoot a long way out with it. Clear...
    Liked On: 26-06-2020, 08:56 AM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by Ultimitsu On thread : Ruger 10/22 - Scope/sight options
    I have 3. Number One runs a super light aluminium sleeved barrel and Hogue stock. This is my hunting gun. It has a light weight 3-9x40, i actually want to change it, but the rings have been over...
    Liked On: 26-06-2020, 08:53 AM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by dogmatix On thread : Ruger 10/22 - Scope/sight options
    A chassis with adjustable stock fixes length of pull issues with factory stocks. I’m running a Loopie 4.5-14x40 on mine. Probably a little too much magnification. A 3.5-10 would be perfect. Mine...
    Liked On: 26-06-2020, 08:51 AM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by Tasbay On thread : Loading .577 snider?
    I just use 28g shotgun shells shortened to 2 inch loaded with 60gr of homemade black powder and push a .600 round ball on top. Done. The rims are a little to small to eject reliably so just knock...
    Liked On: 26-06-2020, 12:21 AM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by MB On thread : Fishing tomorrow!
    My first kingfish on the spear. I'll save you all the details, but it was a lucky encounter and an epic battle followed. Fish nearly got away a few times, tangled in kelp and I nearly drowned!...
    Liked On: 25-06-2020, 11:57 PM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by Sparrow On thread : Fishing tomorrow!
    A winter bonus on a boys day out ( Mum at work) 142574 142579 Happy days.
    Liked On: 25-06-2020, 11:55 PM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by Micky Duck On thread : 6.5 Creedmore Reloads?
    why is no one using a partition?????
    Liked On: 25-06-2020, 06:21 PM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by Ditchjumper On thread : Stock "bleeding" oil
    I can't so no reason why that wouldn't work Moa, just as long as you can obtain a good rolling boil to create plenty of steam. My first tank was made from a cut down 44 gallon drum which sat atop...
    Liked On: 24-06-2020, 01:28 PM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by Lucky On thread : Chamois , Stag and Blue Skies
    Just got back from a trip on the coast with incredible weather conditions and no snow on the tops either , ended up seeing more deer than Chamois , this stag had worn his front teeth down to the gums...
    Liked On: 24-06-2020, 01:22 PM
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    Moa Hunter liked post by Ditchjumper On thread : Stock "bleeding" oil
    Depending on how far you want to to remove the oil, the following is a method we were taught when restoring some old military timbers at a collectors meeting, using Krudd-Off (alkaline based liquid...
    Liked On: 23-06-2020, 11:52 PM

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