Welcome guest, is this your first visit? Create Account now to join.
  • Login:

Welcome to the NZ Hunting and Shooting Forums.

If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ by clicking the link above. You may have to register before you can post: click the register link above to proceed.

Ammo Direct DPT


User Tag List

+ Reply to Thread
Results 1 to 14 of 14
Like Tree9Likes
  • 7 Post By gimp
  • 1 Post By Timmay
  • 1 Post By 300CALMAN

Thread: Film 40: Savage MkII Custom

  1. #1
    By Popular Demand gimp's Avatar
    Join Date
    Dec 2011
    Location
    The Big H
    Posts
    9,479

    Film 40: Savage MkII Custom

    I wanted a more accurate .22 than my old 10/22, so I bought a Savage MkII FS used off trademe, then it sat in my safe un-used for 2 years because I couldn't get a decent stock for it. Since thegunrack.co.nz is now importing Boyds' stocks, I finally managed to get one and made this:


  2. #2
    Member
    Join Date
    May 2015
    Location
    Parahaki, Whangarei
    Posts
    1,274
    Nice one

  3. #3
    Member Shearer's Avatar
    Join Date
    Sep 2013
    Location
    Tasman
    Posts
    7,026
    Nice shooting. How is the trigger?
    Experience. What you get just after you needed it.

  4. #4
    By Popular Demand gimp's Avatar
    Join Date
    Dec 2011
    Location
    The Big H
    Posts
    9,479
    Quote Originally Posted by Shearer View Post
    Nice shooting. How is the trigger?
    Not great. It's going. A bit creepy and a bit spongy.

  5. #5
    ebf
    ebf is offline
    Mushroom juice ! Hic ! ebf's Avatar
    Join Date
    Jun 2012
    Location
    Above the Hutt
    Posts
    6,872
    gimpster, google-fu the savage accutrigger mod using a bic pen spring
    Viva la Howa ! R.I.P. Toby | Black rifles matter... | #illegitimate_ute

  6. #6
    Member Shearer's Avatar
    Join Date
    Sep 2013
    Location
    Tasman
    Posts
    7,026
    Quote Originally Posted by gimp View Post
    Not great. It's going. A bit creepy and a bit spongy.
    Yeah. Looked it.
    Experience. What you get just after you needed it.

  7. #7
    R93
    R93 is offline
    Member R93's Avatar
    Join Date
    Feb 2012
    Location
    Westland NZ
    Posts
    16,102
    That today mate?
    Was going to go up myself but thought it was a bit windy to do what I wanted. That and I fell asleep on the couch and wasted all the daylight.
    Going up tomorrow?

    Sent from my SM-G935F using Tapatalk
    Do what ya want! Ya will anyway.

  8. #8
    Member Timmay's Avatar
    Join Date
    Dec 2011
    Location
    Taupo
    Posts
    2,674
    Pointer likes this.

  9. #9
    By Popular Demand gimp's Avatar
    Join Date
    Dec 2011
    Location
    The Big H
    Posts
    9,479
    Quote Originally Posted by R93 View Post
    That today mate?
    Was going to go up myself but thought it was a bit windy to do what I wanted. That and I fell asleep on the couch and wasted all the daylight.
    Going up tomorrow?

    Sent from my SM-G935F using Tapatalk
    Yep, it was a wee bit breezy but not too bad. Will go up tomorrow if it's not raining too much

  10. #10
    R93
    R93 is offline
    Member R93's Avatar
    Join Date
    Feb 2012
    Location
    Westland NZ
    Posts
    16,102
    Quote Originally Posted by gimp View Post
    Yep, it was a wee bit breezy but not too bad. Will go up tomorrow if it's not raining too much
    What's on do you know?

    I haven't got my calendar handy.

    Sent from my SM-G935F using Tapatalk
    Do what ya want! Ya will anyway.

  11. #11
    Member 300CALMAN's Avatar
    Join Date
    Dec 2014
    Location
    NZISTAN
    Posts
    5,232
    Quote Originally Posted by ebf View Post
    gimpster, google-fu the savage accutrigger mod using a bic pen spring
    Had a go at that but it was still a creepy.
    put this on my .22 target rifle;
    https://riflebasix.com/product/savag...igger-sav-rat/
    Not bad but sold the target MkII and will probably move it too my MkII 17hmr, when I swap out the stock.
    SlimySquirrel likes this.

  12. #12
    By Popular Demand gimp's Avatar
    Join Date
    Dec 2011
    Location
    The Big H
    Posts
    9,479
    Quote Originally Posted by R93 View Post
    What's on do you know?

    I haven't got my calendar handy.

    Sent from my SM-G935F using Tapatalk
    "rapid fire" whatever that involves

    raining a bit too much for me at the moment

  13. #13
    R93
    R93 is offline
    Member R93's Avatar
    Join Date
    Feb 2012
    Location
    Westland NZ
    Posts
    16,102
    Quote Originally Posted by gimp View Post
    "rapid fire" whatever that involves

    raining a bit too much for me at the moment
    I have no idea either. Might be 22 stuff.

    Sent from my SM-G935F using Tapatalk
    Do what ya want! Ya will anyway.

  14. #14
    Member SlimySquirrel's Avatar
    Join Date
    Aug 2012
    Location
    Sydney
    Posts
    1,306
    Quote Originally Posted by 300CALMAN View Post
    Had a go at that but it was still a creepy.
    put this on my .22 target rifle;
    https://riflebasix.com/product/savag...igger-sav-rat/
    Not bad but sold the target MkII and will probably move it too my MkII 17hmr, when I swap out the stock.
    Yep, I had one of those in my Hm2. Very nice upgrade for the Savage.

 

 

Similar Threads

  1. Savage MkII and 93r Bolt Guide Pin Problem And Replacement
    By SmithSights in forum Firearms, Optics and Accessories
    Replies: 2
    Last Post: 22-04-2015, 11:18 PM

Tags for this Thread

Bookmarks

Posting Permissions

  • You may not post new threads
  • You may not post replies
  • You may not post attachments
  • You may not edit your posts
Welcome to NZ Hunting and Shooting Forums! We see you're new here, or arn't logged in. Create an account, and Login for full access including our FREE BUY and SELL section Register NOW!!