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Forum: Projects and Home Builds

  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Show us your DIY gunsmithing jobs

    Started by Spanners‎, 16-03-2012 02:27 PM
    7 Pages •
    1 2 3 ... 7
    .22, .223, .308, 140gr, 14x1, 22 lr, 22., 223, 300, 307, 308, 375, 4-16x44, 401, 410, 45/70, 458, 50bmg, 700, 750, 7x57, 870, accurate, acp, action, bags, bang, basic, bedding, bits, bmg, bolt, bolt handle, brakes, bush, button, calibre, carbon, case, case capacity, cci, cheap, cheers, club, compound, copper, dbm, design, diy, eel, face, fella, fire, fps, front sight, german, glass, guide, guns, gunsmithing, half, hammer, homebrew, horn, indicating, knifemaking, light, long, long action, machine, mags, matt, milling machine, mod, mold, noise, open, open sights, paint, part, parts, peep, picatinny rail, pistol, project, pull, r93, rat, receiver, rechamber, rem, rem 700, rem mag, rifle, rifles, ruger, rust, sauer, scope, scope cap, shooter, shortened, sig, sight, sights, single shot, southland, spare, spring, steel, stock, stocks, swivel, titanium, toby, tool, tools, top, trip, type, upper, wanted, watch, weight, win, wood, wooden, working, workshop, youth 47 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 95
    • Views: 98,476
    hunter1996
    13-08-2023, 07:27 PM Go to last post

  1. advice on bedding

    Started by rickard1‎, 11-10-2022 12:31 AM
    1 inch, accuracy, action, adi, advice, ammunition, barrel, bedding, bolt, brand, brno, face, forend, gun, half, inch, led, range, ranges, rifle, rimfire, shot, tac, tapered, wood
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,228
    No.3
    11-10-2022, 04:24 PM Go to last post

  2. Cool VTP action core stock build

    Started by dannyb‎, 02-09-2022 04:12 PM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    action, advice, barrel, body, build, carbon, christchurch, freezer, glass, grip, howa, howa mini, lightweight, meat, mini, mini action, model 7, part, pistol, pistol grip, stock, supplies, tac, techniques, wanted 7 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 2,982
    Joe_90
    19-09-2022, 11:54 PM Go to last post

  3. 577 Super Snider build and chamber reamer size

    Started by akaroa1‎, 27-07-2022 07:57 AM
    3 Pages •
    1 2 3
    barrels, block, brass, build, bullet, cartridge, case, chamber, dies, eel, fired, forum, gun, hunting, lee, mag, reamer, rifle, rifles, rimfire, scout, shotgun, smaller, stainless, super, tempering 5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 39
    • Views: 5,364
    akaroa1
    12-09-2022, 06:12 PM Go to last post

  4. Project: how to get a 44 gal drum into low earth orbit

    Started by XR500‎, 08-09-2022 09:28 AM
    284, air, bag, empty, facebook, heavy, how to, law, lead, low, pants, project, recon, reel, static, top, wanted, workshop
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 1,596
    striker
    11-09-2022, 09:55 PM Go to last post

  5. .22 Semi-auto breech locker

    Started by dantheman‎, 03-09-2022 11:04 AM
    .22, action, aluminium, ammo, auto, barrel, bolt, bolt action, bolt handle, eel, fired, lock, mag, open, position, rifles, rossi, rounds, savage, semi, semi-auto, shooting, steel, suppressors, velocity 3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 1,256
    Mintie
    05-09-2022, 12:53 AM Go to last post

  6. Identify this action and barrel?

    Started by -BW-‎, 02-08-2022 05:17 PM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    458, 7.62, action, actions, aliexpress, ammunition, barrel, bolt, calibre, calipers, chamber, cheap, custom, extractor, fluted, google, half, heavy, images, mauser, measurement, project, rifle, target, tikka 8 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 3,356
    Jaco Goosen
    29-08-2022, 10:21 AM Go to last post

  7. Threading Tikka T3X Lite .223

    Started by Joe Schmo‎, 23-08-2022 01:46 AM
    .22, .223, 223, barrel, buy, dog, dpt, game, gunsmith, gunsmiths, hunt, lite, load, rifle, safe, safety, smith, stainless, super, suppressed, suppressors, t3x, threading, tikka, tikka .223, tikka t3x
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 1,720
    Joe Schmo
    24-08-2022, 02:20 AM Go to last post

  8. G2 Contender Carbine project

    Started by akaroa1‎, 25-07-2021 06:05 PM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    22lr, 260, ammunition, barrel, barrels, carbine, eel, fluted, gun, insert, lathe, leupold, long, max, mounts, project, rifle, scope, smaller, stainless, steel, stock, suppressor, takedown, weight, winchester 15 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 23
    • Views: 5,008
    akaroa1
    15-08-2022, 06:35 PM Go to last post

  9. Wood Stock Sealant

    Started by jakewire‎, 14-08-2022 08:50 AM
    .22, 375, barrel, block, boots, case, eel, half, lead, light, linseed oil, match, pack, poi, recoil, rimfire, snow, steel, stock, stocks, turn, walnut, wood 1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 1,273
    No.3
    14-08-2022, 09:01 PM Go to last post

  10. Rifle threading Wanganui

    Started by andyanimal31‎, 31-07-2022 10:07 AM
    458, 7mm, 7mm saum, body, build, bushpig, cheers, goose, gunsmith, gunsmithing, rifle, ruger, saum, smith, tale, threading, wanganui
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 1,470
    lau lau
    02-08-2022, 10:18 AM Go to last post

  11. Lightweight 223 project

    Started by Freezer‎, 30-06-2022 06:53 PM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    223, action, auckland, bag, boat, buy, carbon, carbon stock, glass, how to, howa, howa mini, late, lightweight, mini, nova, pet, product, project, stock, stocks, super, suppressor, wanted, weight 9 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 29
    • Views: 4,975
    Kelton
    27-07-2022, 09:43 PM Go to last post

  12. Great to teach an enthusiastic youngster

    Started by Fssprecision‎, 22-07-2022 07:42 PM
    375, 750, adjustment, design, engineering, fella, gear, kit, late, learn, long, parts, pic, precision, project, round, sight, sight in, skills, thank you, top, young 4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 1,171
    Fssprecision
    27-07-2022, 07:02 PM Go to last post

  13. 9mm and rimfire bolt action

    Started by xring‎, 05-09-2018 09:25 PM
    9 Pages •
    1 2 3 ... 9
    .303, 1911, 22lr, 357 mag, 375, 44 mag, 7 mag, 7.62 tokarev, 7.62x25, 7.63 mauser, 700, 9mm, action, aluminium, barrels, bolt, bolt action, bolt handle, bolt stop, bolts, british, colt, custom, ejectors, firearms, firing, folding, handgun, homemade, lite, luger, mags, mail, mdt, picatinny rail, polish, project, pump, receiver, rem, rem 700, remington 700, rimfire, semi-auto, shop, shot, shot gun, single, single shot, titanium, trigger, trigger guard, type 42 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 133
    • Views: 32,295
    300_BLK
    22-07-2022, 10:07 PM Go to last post

  14. Howa Trigger

    Started by 25/08IMP‎, 11-07-2022 04:56 PM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    .22, .223, 1897, 223, air, bolt, glass, heavy, howa, howa mini, iphone, lite, machine, measure, mini, mod, pressure, pull, rifle, safe, single, top, trigger, triggers, weight
    • Replies: 25
    • Views: 2,520
    Ground Control
    19-07-2022, 08:20 PM Go to last post

  15. Tikka T3 upgrade

    Started by Nathan F‎, 15-06-2022 09:29 AM
    4 Pages •
    1 2 3 ... 4
    708, accuracy, action, barrel, black, bolt, box, cost, deer, diy, iphone, long, mod, parts, rail, rustoleum, scopes, sell, stainless, stock, stocks, supressor, tikka, tikka t3, trigger 12 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 46
    • Views: 6,702
    Nathan F
    14-07-2022, 10:39 PM Go to last post

  16. 38 Spl Carbine

    Started by Fssprecision‎, 13-07-2022 09:57 PM
    357, 410, action, ammo, barrel, blank, carbine, cartridge, cases, custom, extractor, hearing, length, light, loading, parts, pistol, protection, rifle, rounds, shoot, sight, suppressor, target, walther 6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 933
    Fssprecision
    14-07-2022, 10:21 AM Go to last post

  17. Rechambering question for you experienced machinists

    Started by -BW-‎, 10-07-2022 01:42 PM
    advice, barrel, brass, case, chamber, custom, design, die, doc, eel, firearms, gunsmith, length, long, machinist, meat, poi, reamer, round, rounds, shoulder, smith, steel, turn, wildcat
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 1,360
    veitnamcam
    10-07-2022, 11:25 PM Go to last post

  18. Something special

    Started by Fssprecision‎, 07-07-2022 06:31 PM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    action, ammo, cal, case, cleaning, condition, design, doc, double, gun, guns, henry, kit, land, late, models, powder, replacement, rod, single, spring, stash, tools, viper, ww2 4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 1,863
    Fssprecision
    08-07-2022, 11:31 PM Go to last post

  19. Stock repairs done the right way

    Started by -BW-‎, 05-07-2022 08:17 PM
    brno, grip, hunter, iphone, mount, scope, stock, walnut, wood 4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,034
    MSL
    05-07-2022, 08:27 PM Go to last post

  20. How to bend 40mm copper pipe 180° ?

    Started by 40mm‎, 01-05-2022 08:12 PM
    3 Pages •
    1 2 3
    284, annealing, bits, box, chip, eel, fella, fired, how to, jacket, length, long, mos, motorbike, project, pump, red, round, scale, shooters, spring, steel, straight, torch, wanted 2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 32
    • Views: 3,631
    rewa
    05-07-2022, 12:34 PM Go to last post
 

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