About WallyR

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Age
76
About WallyR
Biography:
Been a shooter from 14 years old (School cadets - 22RF, Air Training Corps - 303 Service Rifle, National Service - FN 7.62 NATO, 9mm submachinegun, varmint hunting Australia - 22/250 Rem, 12 ga claybird targets (Down the Line mainly & novelty field shoots, Trench), NZ - 12ga clay bird DTL. 50 Barrett M82, 500 S&W Magnum revolver - USA. Loved it all.
Location:
Parahaki, Whangarei
Interests:
Shotgun shooting,motorcycles, golf, reading
Occupation:
Retired

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14-05-2015
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    WallyR liked post by Woody On thread : Tarata Medium Range and 22LR Field Shoot
    A recent rule change has seen the banning of .223's, .260's and 6.5's as far too wimpy. Nothing less than 7mm is to be approved. Note, it take age and experience to properly use 7mm, .284, .311 and...
    Liked On: 02-09-2016, 10:03 AM
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    WallyR liked post by ebf On thread : Tarata Medium Range and 22LR Field Shoot
    Having the option of firing multiple shots would benefit newbies. With the first couple of your shoots I found it to be a significant learning curve... Maybe look at scoring where first shot hit...
    Liked On: 02-09-2016, 10:00 AM
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    WallyR liked post by Gillie On thread : Tarata Medium Range and 22LR Field Shoot
    The Tarata Medium Range event will be held on a property outside of Tarata, in Taranaki on the 21st and 22nd of November. This event involves a centre fire course on the Saturday and a rim fire...
    Liked On: 02-09-2016, 09:59 AM
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    WallyR liked post by 7mmsaum On thread : 7 wsm who's running one
    Nah, rem mag hoses it :) The only reason a wsm surprises is the extra inch of rifling the short cartridge gives you, which translates into extra velocity, great in shorter barrels. For example...
    Liked On: 02-09-2016, 09:47 AM
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    WallyR liked post by Maca49 On thread : Rifle stock duplicating machine
    Just did 6 Vsds on a 6 head pantograph. 1 metres axis both ways, working well
    Liked On: 02-09-2016, 09:41 AM
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    WallyR liked post by kimjon On thread : Rifle stock duplicating machine
    Started making this the other day. It's about 75% complete...but like most of my projects, that's the point at which I lose interest in them and park them up for a while. Anyway, here is my...
    Liked On: 02-09-2016, 09:40 AM
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    WallyR liked post by Shahin On thread : New gun security laws
    Actually know a close friend that works at hunting and fishing and have had a similar talk but not everything in your original post is true... I haven't read all 12 pages so forgive me if I'm...
    Liked On: 01-09-2016, 03:13 PM
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    WallyR liked post by Marty Henry On thread : Shipping powder and ammo south?
    Take it in the car, none of the stuff that affects those that carry for hire or reward apply to private individuals.
    Liked On: 01-09-2016, 11:44 AM
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    WallyR liked post by Philipo On thread : Southern Wairarapa Sojourn.
    A few months back a couple of mates ( Martin & Mark ) took over the hunting rights on Te Awaiti station on the South Wairarapa coast, it's 20000 acres of scrub covered Deer heaven, so when I got an...
    Liked On: 31-08-2016, 06:05 PM
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    WallyR liked post by specweapon On thread : Going to give pistol shooting a go
    Stolen from elsewhere, but sums up pistols shooting "It’s easy to understand! Simply place your holster and pouches no more than two inches away, at their closest point, from the outer surface...
    Liked On: 31-08-2016, 05:58 PM
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    WallyR liked post by stug On thread : Scary DQ compilation video
    Spot the guy with brown pants part way through. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4wEycuGSQig
    Liked On: 31-08-2016, 05:51 PM
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    WallyR liked post by Rushy On thread : Goat whispering
    Pengy, I have a question. "What the fuck"? Let me get this right. You, a belly sliding, fish eating, flightless, poor excuse for a duck are going to sit in the bush trying to make a sound like a...
    Liked On: 31-08-2016, 05:25 PM
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    WallyR liked post by Timmay On thread : Open Country/Long Range Oppurtunitys
    https://www.walkingaccess.govt.nz/walkways-and-access/walking-access-mapping/ Do remember this is public land. Not your personal firing range. There is a forum shoot in 2 months where you will...
    Liked On: 31-08-2016, 10:10 AM
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    WallyR liked post by Tuukka On thread : Barrel threading for suppressor
    Hi, We recommend atleast 1.5 mm, so 15.6 mm is right about at the lower limit for M14x1 threads. Please see our threading specs here for the most common metric threads we sell: ...
    Liked On: 30-08-2016, 09:50 PM
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    WallyR liked post by DPT On thread : Barrel threading for suppressor
    We re-crown all barrels we thread. The live center sits against the crown while thread so that could cause damage to the existing crown, so a re-crown takes care of that.
    Liked On: 30-08-2016, 09:49 PM

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