About Swanny

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About Swanny
Location:
New Plymouth
Interests:
Hunting, shooting, photography, red wine and single malt
Occupation:
Nurseryman

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220
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Last Activity
Yesterday 09:30 PM
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01-01-2018
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  1. Frogfeatures
    Frogfeatures liked post by Swanny On thread : Show me your knives
    244326I always wanted to make my own knife. Finally got it done. Pretty pleased with the result. Now to take it hunting.
    Liked On: 22-02-2024, 07:59 PM
  2. Scouser
    Scouser liked post by Swanny On thread : Show me your knives
    244326I always wanted to make my own knife. Finally got it done. Pretty pleased with the result. Now to take it hunting.
    Liked On: 22-02-2024, 06:37 PM
  3. Shearer
    Shearer liked post by Swanny On thread : Show me your knives
    244326I always wanted to make my own knife. Finally got it done. Pretty pleased with the result. Now to take it hunting.
    Liked On: 22-02-2024, 06:04 PM
  4. 25/08 IMP
    25/08 IMP liked post by Swanny On thread : Show me your knives
    244326I always wanted to make my own knife. Finally got it done. Pretty pleased with the result. Now to take it hunting.
    Liked On: 22-02-2024, 06:04 PM
  5. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by Swanny On thread : Show me your knives
    244326I always wanted to make my own knife. Finally got it done. Pretty pleased with the result. Now to take it hunting.
    Liked On: 22-02-2024, 05:49 PM
  6. sore head stoat
    sore head stoat liked post by Swanny On thread : Starlink vs PLB
    PLB all day long. Set that off and you will have a helicopter despatched straight away. What will you do with a phone? Ring 111 and they will send an ambulance and then access the situation. By the...
    Liked On: 22-02-2024, 11:54 AM
  7. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by Swanny On thread : Starlink vs PLB
    PLB all day long. Set that off and you will have a helicopter despatched straight away. What will you do with a phone? Ring 111 and they will send an ambulance and then access the situation. By the...
    Liked On: 21-02-2024, 05:01 PM
  8. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by Swanny On thread : Any experiance with gmx ggr 22cal?
    I've used the 70 grain in my .223 and they worked really well. Accurate to shoot and being monolithic the theory is no lead in the meat. To get the best expansion I found they need to be going fast...
    Liked On: 19-02-2024, 02:24 PM
  9. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by Swanny On thread : Glasses and shooting
    I've been wearing progressives for about 15yrs and found the poi was 2in to the right at 100mtr. Took to wearing contacts for all shooting and hunting and problem gone. Progressives are lethal for...
    Liked On: 05-01-2024, 03:21 PM
  10. 25/08 IMP
    25/08 IMP liked post by Swanny On thread : Glasses and shooting
    I've been wearing progressives for about 15yrs and found the poi was 2in to the right at 100mtr. Took to wearing contacts for all shooting and hunting and problem gone. Progressives are lethal for...
    Liked On: 05-01-2024, 03:12 PM
  11. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by Swanny On thread : Ruger American Rifle Generation II
    Can't agree with you STC. I've got 3 rugers now. .22 , 223 and 6.5 creedmoor. Straight out of the box they shoot bang on. Yes the machining on the bolt is a bit rough and yes it should be better but...
    Liked On: 31-12-2023, 05:02 PM
  12. Arced
    Arced liked post by Swanny On thread : Bullet Choice
    Sellout & bellot and fiochi worked best for me in subs. Tried 4 or 5 others as well. Mostly crap in my rifle.
    Liked On: 26-12-2023, 09:10 PM
  13. Uplandstalker
    Uplandstalker liked post by Swanny On thread : First dial scope for hunting big game
    Well no, you don't actually have to spend 2k to get a dial up scope. In saying that of course the more you spend the better the glass. I've been using Bushnell trophy elite 2.8 x 15 x50. They don't...
    Liked On: 12-12-2023, 02:39 PM
  14. Nugget connaisseur
    Nugget connaisseur liked post by Swanny On thread : First dial scope for hunting big game
    Well no, you don't actually have to spend 2k to get a dial up scope. In saying that of course the more you spend the better the glass. I've been using Bushnell trophy elite 2.8 x 15 x50. They don't...
    Liked On: 10-12-2023, 08:29 PM
  15. Synthetic
    Synthetic liked post by Swanny On thread : First dial scope for hunting big game
    Well no, you don't actually have to spend 2k to get a dial up scope. In saying that of course the more you spend the better the glass. I've been using Bushnell trophy elite 2.8 x 15 x50. They don't...
    Liked On: 10-12-2023, 08:05 PM

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