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 Jhon On thread : Ball Bag Chaffing
    I tie a string around my neck, thread it down thru my clothing against my skin until its low enough to loop around my tackle and hold it up. I use a slip knot halfway so I can adjust tension and lift...
    Liked On: 11-11-2021, 05:55 AM
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    Phil_H liked post by RUMPY On thread : LOWVEMBER has started
    After waking at 0510 Friday morning for an early start and then a busy day at work I got home packed the last of my gear, did a couple of jobs to keep the wife happy, loaded the pack and rifle into...
    Liked On: 10-11-2021, 06:37 AM
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    Phil_H liked post by Nathan F On thread : .223: The Ins & Outs of it
    Tahr I’m thinking I need a .223. Definitely a need not a want :)
    Liked On: 09-11-2021, 08:07 PM
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    Phil_H liked post by 7mm Rem Mag On thread : A Bloody Good Day
    Yesterday I call my mate and asked him if he wanted to go for a hunt in the morning, he said he was keen and what time will you pick me up? I said 5am. This morning I arrived at my mates house at...
    Liked On: 09-11-2021, 05:25 PM
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    Phil_H liked post by Flyblown On thread : how to carry out an animal
    The heavy pig & deer carrying culture in NZ is bad news. Yeah I know, if you’re big and strong and can carry it then you get the kudos and sure it looks cool. But you’re only one misstep away from a...
    Liked On: 08-11-2021, 10:20 AM
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    Phil_H liked post by scottrods On thread : Thermal Handheld Field Tests
    So open admission, I bought one of these from Sarvo. So far I've only used it on local farms when out spotlighting. Its a learning experience to be sure. What i thought was a hare at over 260m...
    Liked On: 08-11-2021, 09:16 AM
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    Phil_H liked post by woods223 On thread : Shooting to waste
    While culling to waste is somewhat distasteful that is the nature of the beast when trying to get numbers down. Yes. Some stations in Nth Canterbury and Marlborough have used choppers recently and...
    Liked On: 08-11-2021, 04:43 AM
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    Phil_H liked post by outdoorlad On thread : Shooting to waste
    I heard the other day a Canterbury station put a chopper thru on S&D, 500 pigs and 268 deer, another station had 700 deer shot off it, all left to rot. Unfortunately recreational hunters aren’t going...
    Liked On: 07-11-2021, 07:55 PM
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    Phil_H liked post by Stag On thread : 120 and 7-08
    I am using the 120 nbt for my son who is 8, nice light bullet in the 7-08 for him. Very accurate too. His last animal a couple of weeks ago 183017
    Liked On: 07-11-2021, 04:21 PM
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    Phil_H liked post by tetawa On thread : IR illuminators
    May take a while, outfit I purchased batteries from just stated up to 10 working days for parcel Auckland to Waikato. May have to go to the Warehouse in the meantime.
    Liked On: 07-11-2021, 02:27 PM
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    Phil_H liked post by tetawa On thread : IR illuminators
    Waiting for the Alkaline batteries and the torch to arrive, thought it would be better with another torch to save the units batteries.
    Liked On: 07-11-2021, 11:45 AM
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    Phil_H liked post by quentin On thread : IR illuminators
    tetawa Alkaline and Lithium disposable cells (AAA, AA) are all 1.5V, and will work the same. The difference being the runtime. Lithium last longer as a general rule of thumb. Lithium rechargeable...
    Liked On: 07-11-2021, 10:34 AM
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    Phil_H liked post by GWH On thread : What little pesties did you bowl over today?
    The weather has been bloody wet and shitty here for a few days, the heavy rain dropped to a drizzle by mid arvo so that was good enough for me, i needed to get out for a wander and get some trigger...
    Liked On: 07-11-2021, 06:20 AM
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    Phil_H liked post by Tahr On thread : 120 and 7-08
    Another out hole with same bullet. Tonight. 100 yards. 183008
    Liked On: 07-11-2021, 06:17 AM
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    Phil_H liked post by Tahr On thread : 120 and 7-08
    Someone was asking about the 120 Sierra game king. I used them years ago with good luck and had a 100 left so am using them again. They are a damned good bullet. Last night. 324 yards. Bang...
    Liked On: 06-11-2021, 12:59 PM

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