About WillB

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About WillB
Location:
Wellington
Interests:
Hunting, reloading

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  1. WillB
    WillB liked post by ebf On thread : 308 vs 30/06
    If you are reloading, I'd go 30-06 Would give you a nice heavy hitter, compared to the 243. Very versatile caliber that shoots a massive range of projectile weights comfortably. I'd also leave...
    Liked On: 20-01-2022, 02:05 PM
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    WillB liked post by Andygr On thread : Maybe need to start shooting everything we see in some areas
    I may be a little naive here but someone a little while back, on a different thread, suggested that if a significant number of us joined Forest and Bird then we would have voting rights and therefore...
    Liked On: 19-01-2022, 06:12 PM
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    WillB liked post by Jhon On thread : Maybe need to start shooting everything we see in some areas
    http://www.stuff.co.nz/environment/126887807/deer-decimating-southland-forests?cid=app-android So given a couple of big assumptions, first that the situation is as described, 2nd that many hunters...
    Liked On: 19-01-2022, 06:10 PM
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    WillB liked post by Husky1600 On thread : Pack repairs or new pack
    Twin Needle in ChCh provide a very good repair service. And they have spent many years working with packs and all sorts of outdoor gear, and know how to dismantle a pack, and put it back together...
    Liked On: 11-04-2021, 10:50 PM
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    WillB liked post by Dicko On thread : Sitka Gear
    hi qyou rock into Cabellas etc there is a absolute shit load of cheap hunting clothes just like the fleece from Ridge line etc that the Ave US deer hunter buys. Kuiu, Sitka etc are selling to the...
    Liked On: 31-03-2021, 03:28 PM
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    WillB liked post by Ryan_Songhurst On thread : Desirable features of an all round NZ hunting rifle
    * 270 * Floorplate * Open bridge/top loading * Lightweight * Stainless * 270 * Stiff composite stock * Good trigger * 270 * Accurate
    Liked On: 30-03-2021, 03:12 PM
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    WillB liked post by grandpamac On thread : New rifle problem
    Greetings Mooseman and all, I have watched tis thread for a bit. The main problem is that the primary extraction of the rifle is defective and needs to be fixed. MSL suggested tis in post 3 and...
    Liked On: 30-03-2021, 03:09 PM
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    WillB liked post by Spudattack On thread : New rifle problem
    That doesn’t explain why the bolt lift is easy even with a stuck case. This points directly to primary extraction not doing its job. As you say, properly stuck cases sometimes require a rod to...
    Liked On: 30-03-2021, 03:08 PM
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    WillB liked post by Spudattack On thread : New rifle problem
    I would 100% put my money on it being a primary extraction issue. If the brass is tight it should have a heavy bolt lift too breaking the case free, if not, it is not doing its job and anything...
    Liked On: 30-03-2021, 03:07 PM
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    WillB liked post by Nick-D On thread : Hyperlight Mountain Gear Ultamid 2
    Smd Deschutes mate so a bit smaller but very light. Sweet to get in and out in the rain as the opening is to the peak and the living space is all in the back half. So all your gear etc stays dry. ...
    Liked On: 25-03-2021, 06:20 PM
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    WillB liked post by Nick-D On thread : Hyperlight Mountain Gear Ultamid 2
    Have a look at locus gear as well. Top notch stuff made in Japan. I use a mid style tent but in sil nylon. Great option. I dont even use a ground sheet just a borah gear bivy bag. Started...
    Liked On: 25-03-2021, 01:47 PM
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    WillB liked post by Stocky On thread : Hyperlight Mountain Gear Ultamid 2
    Not much of a do it all with out the inner. I'd go a MLD duomid over the HMG.
    Liked On: 24-03-2021, 05:00 PM
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    WillB liked post by bumblefoot On thread : Maybe police targeting poachers now?
    Dunno; I live rurally and we've had our fair share of break ins, stolen stock around here. If a new rural cop turned up here and introduced themselves, did a meet and greet to put a name to the face,...
    Liked On: 24-03-2021, 01:31 PM
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    WillB liked post by Ftx325 On thread : Options for an uber light hut bootie?
    i Just use a pair of 'grandad' slippers for around the hut , with the plasticy rubbery sole from k-mart or warehouse with waterproof socks . Cheap as chips , warm , comfortable , weight nothing and...
    Liked On: 05-03-2021, 10:51 PM
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    WillB liked post by FoodHunter On thread : Pink Brass
    Scenario: Dirty cases need cleaning, so you put them in a stainless steel filings tumbler with some dish-detergent, citric acid, and warm water. You set the tumbler for three hours and then forget...
    Liked On: 05-03-2021, 10:37 PM
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