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   Woody liked post by dannyb On thread : Trying something, Eric Cortina method of load development

   For the doubters here's the pic of the target with nothing in the way. 160526

   Liked On: 19-10-2021, 12:39 PM

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   Woody liked post by ebf On thread : Shoulder bump question

   Yes and no. It really depends on what type of die you are using to neck size. And also if you are annealing every firing (and exactly how well/consistently you are doing this). The part I am...

   Liked On: 17-10-2021, 04:20 PM

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   Woody liked post by Three O'Three On thread : Shoulder bump question

   Yeah keep neck sizing until they no longer chamber, then full or partial size, it'll work you brass less and help them last longer. I've neck sized the same brass half a dozen times and they still...

   Liked On: 17-10-2021, 04:20 PM

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   Woody liked post by mudgripz On thread : When men were men

   I remember a very funny shoot around 1970-71. Still makes me laugh.. I'd have been about 18 then, a very active hunter and range comp shooter. Lots of practice to keep sharp.. Was invited by...

   Liked On: 16-10-2021, 07:56 PM

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   Woody liked post by mudgripz On thread : When men were men

   Boar with good tusks can do alot of damage - he's an animal to treat with great respect. Back in the 60s we had several pigdogs killed - ripped when approaching from front rather than sides for ear...

   Liked On: 16-10-2021, 07:53 PM

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   Woody liked post by Bos On thread : When men were men

   Seems like a long time ago now (and it was really), but shootin pigs and deer ( an possums and goats) to supplement the meagre wages was just a natural thing to do. As a a young fella full of...

   Liked On: 16-10-2021, 07:51 PM

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   Woody liked post by time out On thread : When men were men

   Brings back some great memories of Ted Rout and Bernie Bowater – Bernie with the hind quarters and Ted beside his blue land rover. We did a few trips up Takapari Road following along behind the...

   Liked On: 16-10-2021, 07:49 PM

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   Woody liked post by johnd On thread : When men were men

   Not quite deer stalking days as I was 10 years too late for that. I spent a few years as a rabbiter though, Always wanted to put some of my experience down on paper so to speak. It went to about 80...

   Liked On: 15-10-2021, 08:40 PM

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   Woody liked post by time out On thread : When men were men

   A good title for your thread Micky Duck. This is one of the men that I will always remember as a “real good man” – Henry Irwin who lived in the bush behind Tokomaru just south of Palmerston North –...

   Liked On: 15-10-2021, 05:59 PM

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    Woody liked post by Chur Bay On thread : Holiday Mish

    We were supposed to go up North in the second week of the holidays but that couldnt happen, so Oliver and I went hunting instead. We picked it good. If we have left it any later we would have been...

    Liked On: 15-10-2021, 04:57 PM

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    Woody liked post by Tahr On thread : When men were men

    My old meat hunting days gave me a great dislike for Swanndris. Nothing colder or miserable than the wind whipping into a wet Swanndri on the Ruahine tops while trudging back to camp. Brno .222 ...

    Liked On: 15-10-2021, 04:28 PM

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    Woody liked post by gundoc On thread : When men were men

    Ahh yes. Memories of steep hills, leaky rumpty huts, even rumptier bivvies, heavy Anson D-ring boots festooned with hobnails and tricounies, Mountain Mule tanker frame packs, white spirit stoves,...

    Liked On: 15-10-2021, 03:13 PM

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    Woody liked post by caberslash On thread : When men were men

    In Scotland right after WWII there was a legendary Highland poaching gang that used a lorry kitted out with searchlights and a modified anti-aircraft Bren gun mounted on the back...

    Liked On: 15-10-2021, 03:13 PM

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    Woody liked post by Finnwolf On thread : When men were men

    You forgot to add; the b.o. pong around you after weeks in the bush and how others in civilization noticed it even when you didn’t !:XD:

    Liked On: 15-10-2021, 03:12 PM

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    Woody liked post by Danny On thread : When men were men

    Yep yep all good stuff there. Rex wrote a few good chopper books and one guy well mentioned in those books would take me away into the hills for missions, scary being a whipper with him and his pilot...

    Liked On: 15-10-2021, 03:11 PM

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