About Phil_H

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Age
69
About Phil_H
Biography:
Did a bit of hunting years ago but then a long respite without a firearms licence while overseas and other priorities. Recently gained a licence and enjoying being back in the bush.
Location:
Mid Canterbury
Interests:
Hunting, Firearms and shooting in general
Occupation:
Work with Convicted Offenders

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    Phil_H liked post by Tikka7mm08 On thread : First deer
    My cousin rang this morning to say his nephew hasn't got a deer yet and the last time out couldn't see the deer pointed out to him so my cousin shot it and said "there it is"...haha. Time to get...
    Liked On: 25-04-2021, 02:41 PM
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    Phil_H liked post by Micky Duck On thread : So if I start reloading
    so its 2" at hundred yards......no good for hunting???? unless you head shooting its still a very dead deer at 150...or pig...or wallaby...heck even a rabbit. 1st dibs if you decide the LEE set isnt...
    Liked On: 24-04-2021, 02:36 PM
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    Phil_H liked post by grandpamac On thread : So if I start reloading
    Greetings Phil, In my opinion not too much wrong. General opinion is that a 5 shot group is likely to be 50% larger than a 3 shot group and you are a shot ahead of that. My anal approach to...
    Liked On: 24-04-2021, 02:36 PM
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    Phil_H liked post by ishoot10s On thread : Remington corelockt miss shapen
    Bent or misshapen tips on bullets work pretty much like the paddle on a Directional Boring Machine. While it's being spun and pushed, it goes straight. When it's just pushed, it changes direction.
    Liked On: 24-04-2021, 02:28 PM
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    Phil_H liked post by bumblefoot On thread : Getting back to living off the land.....
    A new garden going into the old duck enclosure; that was always going to be a berry cage. The ducks were in there for over 12 months so the nitrogen levels will be through the roof. The idea is to...
    Liked On: 24-04-2021, 02:23 PM
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    Phil_H liked post by caberslash On thread : What little pesties did you bowl over today?
    Ah but you forget, the .222 Sako Vixen is such a legendary weapon that any animal on earth will be obliged to roll in front of one. :P Once been told that I need a .308 for Roe and Sika, .223 not...
    Liked On: 24-04-2021, 12:55 AM
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    Phil_H liked post by rossi.45 On thread : What little pesties did you bowl over today?
    165843 Head shot these 2 at 170M with the .222 Sako / 6 X Khales / 50grn. VMax
    Liked On: 24-04-2021, 12:54 AM
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    Phil_H liked post by GWH On thread : Pest to plate
    Kids on school holidays this week, so ive had them out a couple of afternoons/evenings to do some pest control. They've been quite handy as game retrievers. We had some more anatomy...
    Liked On: 23-04-2021, 11:11 PM
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    Phil_H liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Relationship Between Case Capacity and Muzzle Velocity
    so if you use the issue BACKWARDS..... you can run a 30/06 or 308 and 7.62x39mm or 30/30 velocities at very low pressures EASILY.... you cant go the other way. a friend was trying to get 3000fps...
    Liked On: 22-04-2021, 07:30 PM
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    Phil_H liked post by grandpamac On thread : Relationship Between Case Capacity and Muzzle Velocity
    Which clearly shows that careful reasoning has no place whatsoever in cartridge selection. May it always be so. Expiring from boredom can be staved of a little longer. Grandpamac.
    Liked On: 22-04-2021, 07:30 PM
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    Phil_H liked post by Tahr On thread : Importing Scope
    For those interested - Ive just imported a 'scope from the States (Cameraland NY). Burris Signiture HD 3-15, duplex, non illuminated (open box special). Landed cost to my door $697.00 (NZD). Left...
    Liked On: 22-04-2021, 06:49 PM
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    Phil_H liked post by Tahr On thread : Queens chain
    I wouldn't get too bogged down with the technicalities. My advise is to use lots of common sense and an abundance of caution. If there is any doubt, just walk on by. The relationships with...
    Liked On: 20-04-2021, 06:46 AM
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    Phil_H liked post by HUNTY On thread : First public land deer - fallow in the blue mountains
    Another good thing is to know your day pack inside out. this is a must, i have seen people panic because they can't find compass or torch, only to find them in different pockets from when used last...
    Liked On: 18-04-2021, 09:52 PM
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    Phil_H liked post by Savage1 On thread : SHOW US YOUR OFF ROAD / CAMP TRAILERS Builds or finished articles
    Finally got mine underway, very much a make it up as I go along build, I know bugger all about caravans apart from watching 'Snatch'. Jayco Chassis which I've raised a bit to make it a bit better...
    Liked On: 18-04-2021, 08:09 PM
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    Phil_H liked post by bumblefoot On thread : Getting back to living off the land.....
    Went for a spur if the moment hunt this arvo and shot a horse of a goat. What a big bugger to drag out! Bloody near killed me ha ha. About 5-years old I'd say. Fat as mud, and really stocky. Was a...
    Liked On: 16-04-2021, 05:52 AM

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