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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    WallyR liked post by 7mmsaum On thread : Name Change
    Send me a pm and I will tidy it up. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
    Liked On: 13-02-2017, 07:49 PM
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    WallyR liked post by VTR On thread : Day in the hills
    Hi Guys. For those of you who know me, will know I frequent the Ruahines and the Kawakas, as being in the north island you will struggle to get much better Public land Hunting. Anyway we have...
    Liked On: 13-02-2017, 07:42 PM
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    WallyR liked post by HNTMAD On thread : Tikka Problem
    Well my OCD has played up again and with a xmas voucher for a new gun (can't have too many) burning a hole in my pocket i went out and picked up my 4th T3, yup cant help myself. Here they are ...
    Liked On: 13-02-2017, 09:41 AM
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    WallyR liked post by Martin358 On thread : 1080- ospri 2017
    huh i was on a building site many years ago when they still used longdrops and while one guy was in there busy another took a air powered nailgun and nailed the door shut with a dozen nails. Smashed...
    Liked On: 12-02-2017, 09:55 PM
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    WallyR liked post by H&K MAN On thread : 1080- ospri 2017
    If 1080 poisons so good why do we still have possums. As well as poisoned kiwis kea deer weka morepork pheasant falcon qauil robin hawks ducks cows sheep and the list goes on.Madness from...
    Liked On: 12-02-2017, 09:55 PM
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    WallyR liked post by gimp On thread : Film 35: Hard Velvet 14
    In retrospect the title sounds like a porno, doesn't it? Finally managed to get out for a proper hunt after an absolutely dismal summer. Here's the result. ...
    Liked On: 12-02-2017, 06:28 PM
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    WallyR liked post by veitnamcam On thread : 300wsm
    swap the winmag for my 30-284 and chop some off of it :thumbsup: 178 @2975fps currently
    Liked On: 12-02-2017, 06:13 PM
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    WallyR liked post by Mavarick On thread : E cat safe/safe room options
    Alarms. they say, but sure its not in law, but it does help with sign off if you have a alarm fitted, can be monitored by yourself Friend had the steel mesh then 20mm ply over-top of that so all...
    Liked On: 08-02-2017, 01:09 PM
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    WallyR liked post by rossi.45 On thread : . 22lr Hi velocity vrs Subs wind drift
    this is it . . .. copied/pasted it here just incase people think its going to be long winded or to complicated. Those unfamiliar with smallbore rifle competition are often surprised to learn...
    Liked On: 07-02-2017, 05:12 PM
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    WallyR liked post by P38 On thread : ONGA ONGA DONGA GONG SHOOT - SUNDAY 12th FEB
    Kooza There appears to be one too many zeros on those ranges for this bush bashing blind old bugger to reach out and dong. Might just have to hang around telling you open tops buggers what to...
    Liked On: 02-02-2017, 02:18 PM
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    WallyR liked post by timattalon On thread : .204 Ruger
    My understanding is the parent case for 204 is the 222 magnum case. I have a hunting mate who had a 204 in a howa. Longest shot was in front of a cocky at a magpie. Big puff of feathers at a...
    Liked On: 02-02-2017, 02:15 PM
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    WallyR liked post by Happy On thread : Burris optics
    Bugger. Never found a good one of those personally. Couldn't get a brand new one to ever keep zero. Plus couple of others as well on rifles I bought went hello followed by good bye . No loss Pengy...
    Liked On: 02-02-2017, 02:11 PM
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    WallyR liked post by 7mmsaum On thread : 7mm rem mag convert to smaller cal? advice please...
    You have a few choices at minimal cost to you Download your ammo Get someone else to download ammo for you Use factory ammo with 140g projectiles for reduced recoil Purchase Remington "...
    Liked On: 02-02-2017, 11:15 AM
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    WallyR liked post by Boaraxa On thread : Scent control.
    $1000.00 a bottle, guaranteed to be sweed as :thumbsup:
    Liked On: 01-02-2017, 02:04 PM
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    WallyR liked post by Tombi On thread : First animal with reloads
    So I've finally got all my reloading gear setup and settled on a load for the 243 55gr Blitz king, loaded up a few and went for a short walk Got these two, one after the other, no rangefinder so...
    Liked On: 01-02-2017, 02:01 PM

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