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 kotuku On thread : Muppets walk amongst us
    policy with mine -check as its removed from gunsafe into secure carrying container,and check again on removal ,certainly before handing it to anyone -will often doublecheck with em so all are happy...
    Liked On: 22-02-2020, 05:48 PM
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    Phil_H liked post by bumblefoot On thread : 308 165gr
    I'm buying an as new Howa Lightweight 308 tomorrow. I haven't had a 308 for about 20-years! When I did I worked out that the 165gr (I think I used a Nosler Partition?) was the most suited for a...
    Liked On: 21-02-2020, 08:06 PM
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    Phil_H liked post by bumblefoot On thread : Getting back to living off the land.....
    Yup; it's done a lot in Asia. I've also seen people make a fake small island in their pond with a solar light on it. The moths are attracted and a fair percentage end up in the drink; fish food
    Liked On: 21-02-2020, 05:49 PM
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    Phil_H liked post by bumblefoot On thread : Getting back to living off the land.....
    I find that hanging bucket inside a rubbish bin works best as that way the chooks get all the maggots. Any that drop out during the night wriggle away to pupate :) I find that a hare or possum is...
    Liked On: 21-02-2020, 05:49 PM
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    Phil_H liked post by Coote On thread : Getting back to living off the land.....
    You guys.... I'm impressed. Pity I don't have chooks. Its fantastic that you fool the flies into breeding, yet they will not be contributing to a growth in the fly population. Nice video...
    Liked On: 21-02-2020, 05:49 PM
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    Phil_H liked post by bumblefoot On thread : Scope- on a budget
    I bought a couple of refurbished Nikon Buckmaster II 3-9x40 scopes from Natchez in the US, cost NZ$132 to get here, Helluva good scope. I need to check it's sighting though as I arsed up in a creek...
    Liked On: 21-02-2020, 02:28 PM
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    Phil_H liked post by Shearer On thread : Misery one week, Hopeless the next.
    Spent another couple of nights in the Nelson lakes area and went for a bit of a wander with the rifle. Some outstanding country and a few animals about. 131056 One of a pair of young bucks I...
    Liked On: 20-02-2020, 10:09 PM
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    Phil_H liked post by ANOTHERHUNTER On thread : Christmas Hunt
    My wife and kids went away at Christmas for a few weeks , so I thought I better take advantage of it and go hunting and spearfishing . Headed up the top of the corromandel for a week first , but...
    Liked On: 19-02-2020, 09:39 PM
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    Phil_H liked post by grandpamac On thread : Getting back to living off the land.....
    Greetings, Totally agree Bumblefoot. I have 2 Shindaiwa chainsaws that are great. The 18 inch one replaced my old Husky when it crapped out. the chainsaw chap recommended Shindaiwa ahead of the...
    Liked On: 19-02-2020, 04:10 PM
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    Phil_H liked post by Scott29er On thread : Deer 1 & 2
    I have been around guns and hunting since the mid 90's- mainly tagging along but regularly taking part in duck opening weekend in Otago. Duck shooting with Dad and the odd Tahr, Deer and Pig hunt...
    Liked On: 18-02-2020, 10:29 PM
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    Phil_H liked post by 308mate On thread : Short 6.5s
    Speak to 300_BLK he had good results from a 6.5 Creedmoor 16". I'm actually in the process of starting to put together one now, already have a Carbon stock, Oceania Defence suppressor and a...
    Liked On: 17-02-2020, 08:31 PM
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    Phil_H liked post by grandpamac On thread : Another Fudd for the Forum
    Greetings All, I am another Government certified old codger living here in sunny Hawkes Bay, a bit too sunny for my liking lately. I got the hunting bug in 1963 when I walked into Makino Hut with...
    Liked On: 17-02-2020, 08:19 PM
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    Phil_H liked post by johnd On thread : DIY Induction annealer
    I got tired of using gas and a drill, and found it a bit inconsistent when the bottle got a bit light etc I thought an induction system would be the way forward. So I did a fair bit of research and...
    Liked On: 17-02-2020, 08:16 PM
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    Phil_H liked post by Floatyboy On thread : New enthusiast. Back into it.
    Hi everyone. I'm an ex pistol club shooter, and hunter. I chucked the guns in when I started a family 13 years ago. Due to time and money. The boys are 11 and 13 now. And ones keen as mustard to...
    Liked On: 17-02-2020, 08:09 PM
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    Phil_H liked post by bigred On thread : First for the year
    For the first time in about 4 years, the freezer is completely out of venison. That's something that I call not ideal, so on Friday I packed my gear and headed on a mission to see if I could rectify...
    Liked On: 16-02-2020, 06:21 PM

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