About rewa

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About rewa
Biography:
Grew up hunting, from age 7, lived mainly around Manawatu, Whanganui, Horowhenua
Location:
Fielding-ish
Interests:
Hunting, all things firearms-restoring same. Reloading & chasing the God-particle. Motorycles etc
Occupation:
Driving, currently

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  1. rewa
    rewa liked post by Fireflite On thread : Bike Porn - Regardless of the motor, Show off your "two wheeled" beasties
    The bike I built for Her In Doors 117559117560
    Liked On: 12-08-2019, 09:06 PM
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    rewa liked post by Max Headroom On thread : Bike Porn - Regardless of the motor, Show off your "two wheeled" beasties
    117558 I used to have one of these back in the 80's.
    Liked On: 12-08-2019, 09:05 PM
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    rewa liked post by timattalon On thread : Bike Porn - Regardless of the motor, Show off your "two wheeled" beasties
    I thought you meant "real" bikes....and was looking forward to some great rides....But I have one of these as well....A GT Korakoran for pushbiking to work once a week. (25km from rural Kaiapoi to...
    Liked On: 12-08-2019, 09:05 PM
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    rewa liked post by 10-Ring On thread : Shooting training
    Agreed, very difficult shooting discipline. Especially trying to hit those odd shaped turkeys at 77m. The top rimfire metallic silhouette shooter in NZ is a young lady from Auckland. She occasionally...
    Liked On: 12-08-2019, 08:43 PM
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    rewa liked post by 10-Ring On thread : Primers, how flat is too flat
    Have a read of this article by John Barsness, a well respected American gun writer. https://www.24hourcampfire.com/ubbthreads/ubbthreads.php/topics/13673133/1/march-column-primer-flattening
    Liked On: 10-08-2019, 08:11 PM
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    rewa liked post by veitnamcam On thread : Primers, how flat is too flat
    Excessive headspace from full length sizing can also cause flat primers with mild loads. The primer backs out of the case to the bolt face then is rammed back in as the case streatchs back to the...
    Liked On: 10-08-2019, 08:06 PM
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    rewa liked post by Tahr On thread : Primers, how flat is too flat
    I don't worry too much about flat primers. Too many variables. I look for ejector stamping, extraction stiffness and watch velocities. If my velocities are extraordinary compared to the manufacturers...
    Liked On: 10-08-2019, 08:05 PM
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    rewa liked post by GWH On thread : What old farts do for an afternoon...
    Gold, absolute gold! God i pitty the other poor old buggers in the rest home if you both end up in there together. Just Imagine the yarns that get told - 99% of the others wouldnt believe them,...
    Liked On: 10-08-2019, 07:57 PM
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    rewa liked post by Tahr On thread : What old farts do for an afternoon...
    Some play bingo. Some go to the movies. And some energetic ones belong to walking groups. But these ones hunt. So, Brian and I cranked up the vintage Nissan yesterday and headed for the hills...
    Liked On: 10-08-2019, 07:56 PM
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    rewa liked post by Jaco Goosen On thread : Shooting training
    Me and some friends tries to make it fun and practice competing in Field shoot compititions. Its great and since we've started doing it our skill level has gone through the roof. It basically...
    Liked On: 09-08-2019, 07:45 PM
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    rewa liked post by mimms On thread : Shooting training
    Get and learn to use a sling, this halves most people's groups. Drill the fundamentals - hold, breathing, trigger pull, follow through. Consistency is key. Get a stupid-high magnification scope and...
    Liked On: 09-08-2019, 07:44 PM
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    rewa liked post by Beetroot On thread : Shooting training
    Just some steel targets and just lots of practice standing (offhand) or what every other positions you want to improve. Steel targets are the best as you get instant feed back to whether you've hit...
    Liked On: 09-08-2019, 07:43 PM
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    rewa liked post by Sako851 On thread : Reloading for 270 Win
    What you want to do is go buy some 308 brass and projectiles etc. Then grab a nice 308. Then sell the 270. You’ll be away laughing in no time!
    Liked On: 07-08-2019, 11:38 AM
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    rewa liked post by johnd On thread : Reloading for 270 Win
    1 deer a year would you like some projectiles to get you going? 130 grain Hornady SST maybe 30 of them 150 grain SST ... maybe 25 or 30 of them The SST isnt really much behind the ELD's ...
    Liked On: 07-08-2019, 11:35 AM
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    rewa liked post by Bos On thread : Reloading for 270 Win
    Its like asking "Do bears shit in the woods" Simple answer is 2209,2213,superformance,n560,748 and probably a dozen others. Get yourself a reloading manual - Nick Harvey's is great reference...
    Liked On: 07-08-2019, 11:34 AM

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