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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09-02-2024 12:48 PM
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14-05-2015
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  1. WallyR
    WallyR liked post by Cyclops On thread : Quick gude to Olympic Shooting.
    Quick Guide to Olympic Shooting (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vq2u_XmvVKY)
    Liked On: 26-07-2016, 05:00 PM
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    WallyR liked post by Dundee On thread : Smallbore shooting
    Must of had a bad night,on the 10 and 1 targets tonight. 528235282452825
    Liked On: 26-07-2016, 04:45 PM
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    WallyR liked post by viper On thread : More .22LR musings
    I prefer subs (cci). I get good groups but don't get hung up on tiny groups any more as I have finally after years of rabbit shooting I am just interested in minute of rabbit. This doesn't mean I am...
    Liked On: 25-07-2016, 08:55 PM
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    WallyR liked post by 223nut On thread : Tell 'em they're dreaming . . . Govt announces new policy, predator free by 2050
    Removing the animals is only half the battle, how do ylpoy stop a reinvention? Quarantine all ships coming into the country? Ban all imports? Never going to happen
    Liked On: 25-07-2016, 08:54 PM
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    WallyR liked post by Mooseman On thread : Tell 'em they're dreaming . . . Govt announces new policy, predator free by 2050
    The PM's comment that every part of NZ will be targeted is a pretty big task, imagine how much this is going to cost. To be most effective it would need to be a rolling operation with no let up as...
    Liked On: 25-07-2016, 08:54 PM
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    WallyR liked post by Maca49 On thread : Tell 'em they're dreaming . . . Govt announces new policy, predator free by 2050
    And remember you entrust the running of your country to these dickheads. We really are rooted with decisions like this! I'd like to employ the salesman that sold it to them!
    Liked On: 25-07-2016, 08:53 PM
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    WallyR liked post by grunzter On thread : Tell 'em they're dreaming . . . Govt announces new policy, predator free by 2050
    Carpet bombing with 1080... 52776
    Liked On: 25-07-2016, 06:56 PM
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    WallyR liked post by res On thread : Modifying the L1A1 SLR
    Before throwing $ at it make sure it has a good barrel and shoots ok-some are very worn. With the adjustable has they suppress ok. A good scope mount like a dsa works but you then can't use...
    Liked On: 24-07-2016, 09:20 PM
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    WallyR liked post by Rock river arms hunter On thread : A thank you
    In light of the dealings of a certain Mauser action I feel a positive spin would cheer some up. I recently snapped up a 26" Trueflight barrel in 7mm SAUM (I now have 2 7mm magnums lol) from Camo...
    Liked On: 24-07-2016, 09:19 PM
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    WallyR liked post by Rock river arms hunter On thread : 7mmsaum barrel life
    As Mark from Desert guns said to me- I can check it all over and it can tell ya what I see etc but it's only when you group it that the real test will come.
    Liked On: 24-07-2016, 09:16 PM
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    WallyR liked post by HUNTY On thread : 7mmsaum barrel life
    if only hunting, then heaps!! on average most of us, solely deer hunting would shoot around 50 rounds a year, and that's with a few sighting in shots before a big trip. so at that rate it would...
    Liked On: 24-07-2016, 09:16 PM
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    WallyR liked post by 7mmsaum On thread : 7mmsaum barrel life
    I have a SF1 sendero here that is my original saum from 2002 Its done 1700 shots and still shoots under 1/2 moa with 68g of 2217 and 162 amaxs at 3080fps
    Liked On: 24-07-2016, 09:15 PM
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    WallyR liked post by 300_BLK On thread : Anyone running a 22-284 or 22-243 AI for rabbits?
    southernman if you do a quick google search there are guys running 22-243 AI and getting 1200-1500 out of a barrel. I believe this is coyote shooting though so low shot strings = low heat. ...
    Liked On: 24-07-2016, 12:12 AM
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    WallyR liked post by southernman On thread : Anyone running a 22-284 or 22-243 AI for rabbits?
    Having sum thoughts, about another hot rod 22 cal centerfire myself, I have had a couple 22-250s, and a swift, but both 1-14 twist, Have a few hundred 6mm rem brass, so am looking at a 22-6mm rem...
    Liked On: 24-07-2016, 12:12 AM
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    WallyR liked post by rockland On thread : More .22LR musings
    I can't chop & change between subsonic and supersonic either (Win Subsonic 42 max and Win PowerPoint 40) in a Remington model 581 bolt action. Not only a shift in elevation but a similar shift in...
    Liked On: 24-07-2016, 12:07 AM

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