About Zedrex

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Age
55
About Zedrex
Biography:
Been "here" 20 odd years, moved to smallholding just outside Waimate in '22 enjoying the process of acquiring new skill sets and the knowledge that goes with them.
Location:
Waimate
Interests:
Motorbikes, Horses, Hunting and making stuff
Occupation:
Builder

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expect nothing, appreciate everything - and there's ALWAYS something to appreciate

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    Zedrex liked post by Oldbloke On thread : Lead bullets and their risk to human health
    Lead is no different to most substances. Most at some point become hazardous. Take salt. No salt, you die. A small amount is healthy. Too much is unhealthy over many years. A big one off feed...
    Liked On: 27-10-2024, 01:08 PM
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    Zedrex liked post by Bobba On thread : Lead bullets and their risk to human health
    For all that are concerned about eating a little lead have a think about this. All of the brass water fittings in your house contain lead, not just the ones you can see but every brass coupling,...
    Liked On: 27-10-2024, 12:58 PM
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    Zedrex liked post by HILLBILLYHUNTERS On thread : Lead bullets and their risk to human health
    I will say it again , as kids we used to have a mouth full of lead slugs most of the school holidays and more . I are now in my 70's and haven't turned nutty yet , nor my mates .
    Liked On: 27-10-2024, 12:44 PM
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    Zedrex liked post by gimp On thread : Lead bullets and their risk to human health
    Yeah there's no safe level of lead for human consumption. Try not to eat it. I manage the risk while continuing to use lead bullets by not taking meat from close to the likely fragmentation...
    Liked On: 27-10-2024, 12:38 PM
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    Zedrex liked post by Micky Duck On thread : .270 is the best caliber ever made.
    Taken to extreme.the 220 swift showed up problems with soft projectiles...they never made it to target,they ripped apart,vaporised in mid air!!! Lots of varmits type projectiles will do weird things...
    Liked On: 26-10-2024, 03:30 PM
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    Zedrex liked post by Micky Duck On thread : .270 is the best caliber ever made.
    Right,AGAIN. The hard and soft...stout and fragibles... At fast velocity/up close a projectile is under one hell of a lot of pressure. Eg with rounded figures for ease of maths. 1:12" twist at...
    Liked On: 26-10-2024, 03:29 PM
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    Zedrex liked post by Beetroot On thread : .270 is the best caliber ever made.
    Geez, I didn't realize the ol poo70 was such a contentious subject. It was a joke, no one really thinks cartridge selection makes you gay, straight or otherwise. Other than 6.5 manbun obviously.
    Liked On: 26-10-2024, 03:22 PM
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    Zedrex liked post by gonetropo On thread : .22 or .223 suitable for tall bugger
    https://www.guncity.com/22ruger-10-22-blued-synthetic-choate-drag-with-silencer-sight-394214 similar to what i own, very long in stock
    Liked On: 26-10-2024, 03:10 PM
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    Zedrex liked post by Tentman On thread : .22 or .223 suitable for tall bugger
    I think the latest model Ruger American stock have the ability to be adjusted with inserts, they are hard to beat in the "cheap and cheerfull" category.
    Liked On: 26-10-2024, 03:09 PM
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    Zedrex liked post by Tentman On thread : .22 or .223 suitable for tall bugger
    The Stoke has a youth dimensioned stock that will all its spacers just makes it to adult size . . .
    Liked On: 26-10-2024, 03:01 PM
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    Zedrex liked post by Rock river arms hunter On thread : .22 or .223 suitable for tall bugger
    Have a look at Tentman and his post about the bergara stoke. They come with a adjustable LOP with spacers in the butt. Available in a range of calibres including 223.
    Liked On: 26-10-2024, 02:51 PM
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    Zedrex liked post by gimp On thread : .270 is the best caliber ever made.
    I'd shoot a Wap with a .243 or other 6mm using a good bullet no worries at all
    Liked On: 23-10-2024, 10:03 PM
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    Zedrex liked post by GSP HUNTER On thread : .270 is the best caliber ever made.
    95 sst, nosler ballistic tip have a good rep on here, I'm a big federal fusion or... just get the OG elk slayer. A 270:thumbsup:
    Liked On: 23-10-2024, 10:01 PM
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    Zedrex liked post by Micky Duck On thread : .270 is the best caliber ever made.
    One you can poke into its lungs. It's been said wap are no harder to kill than reds.vitals are bigger but still similar amount of skin n bone protecting them. So,not a varmits pill and as long as you...
    Liked On: 23-10-2024, 09:58 PM
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    Zedrex liked post by MEB On thread : Photos of your dog
    84 Here's Badger. He's 9 month's. Obsessed with anything that flies. Doesn't appear to ever get tired regardless of what we do. Got him from Willowgrove Kennels and I'm utterly blown away by him....
    Liked On: 23-10-2024, 09:55 PM

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