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  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, toby, tool, tools, top, trip, type, upper, wanted, watch, weight, win, wood, wooden, working, workshop, youth 47 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 95
    • Views: 95,498
    hunter1996
    13-08-2023, 07:27 PM Go to last post

  1. Winchester model 70 3 position safety problem

    Started by Rated M for Magnum‎, 28-09-2020 12:12 PM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    body, bolt, doc, duck, edge, fella, firing, firing pin, gun, half, inspection, lever, load, long, lube, model 7, model 70, photos, poi, position, rifle, rifles, safe, safety, tips, winchester 2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 18
    • Views: 7,594
    Rated M for Magnum
    02-10-2020, 04:48 PM Go to last post

  2. Rifling a Cannon barrel in NZ ?

    Started by akaroa1‎, 29-09-2020 02:16 PM
    a-cat, advice, barrel, barrels, cannon, diy, double, duck, eel, fal, free, guide, gun, law, lead, license, long, scale, shooting, single, steel, tac, video, youtube
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 1,151
    40mm
    29-09-2020, 06:43 PM Go to last post

  3. Cool Bell and Carson rescue

    Started by dannyb‎, 23-09-2020 05:49 PM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    1500, 270, black, blind, block, cheek, coating, cost, farmer, grip, kimber, long, model 7, model 70, open, paint, poi, rescue, rifle, sharp, skills, stock, stock repair, straight, turn, wanted 5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 28
    • Views: 2,342
    Allizdog
    27-09-2020, 06:25 PM Go to last post

  4. Superdiver’s carl gustav 6.5

    Started by rambo-6mmrem‎, 20-09-2020 06:24 PM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    308, 6.5, bad, black, catch, cleaning, farmer, half, heavy, loading, nea, paint, pic, pictures, precision, primer, refinish, rifles, safe, shoot, spots, steel, stock, top, versa, wanted 15 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 24
    • Views: 2,409
    Marty Henry
    23-09-2020, 01:44 PM Go to last post

  5. How to make a D-type reamer to chamber a barrel

    Started by rupert‎, 14-08-2020 04:18 PM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    1911, acp, advice, barrel, cal, carbine, cartridge, centrefire, chamber, design, engineering, free, heat treating, how to, lathe, lead, long, machinist, mag, magnum, martini, polish, pressure, project, reamer, round, single shot, straight, surface grinder, tempering, turn, type 1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 24
    • Views: 5,036
    GDMP
    23-09-2020, 01:41 PM Go to last post

  6. Lightbulb DIY adjustable gun rest

    Started by muzza2020‎, 12-09-2020 08:23 PM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    #diy #gunrest, bad, bag, chrony, diy, face, goat, gun, kiwi, lead, led, people, places, poi, ranger, rifle, rifles, rushy, shooting, shop, sign, sling, tac, trip, type 9 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 20
    • Views: 6,323
    muzza2020
    18-09-2020, 07:37 PM Go to last post

  7. Mill/Drill under $1k, waste of money?

    Started by Joe_90‎, 13-08-2020 05:43 PM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    accuracy, away, basic, brand, bullet, case, dove, dovetail, engineering, long, low, machine, max, money, mount, press, product, scope, second hand, stock, stocks, thank you, tool, weighing, wood 1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 21
    • Views: 4,702
    imurphy
    14-09-2020, 07:45 AM Go to last post

  8. Micarta for knife handle liners where are people buying ?

    Started by dannyb‎, 20-07-2020 06:14 PM
    3 Pages •
    1 2 3
    300, brass, breakdown, buying, coast, double, eel, knife, knifemaking, leather, loads, mos, native, north, people, pics, poi, pressure, product, scales, sheath, sight, smaller, son, supplies, type, wanaka, wanted, west coast 1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 36
    • Views: 5,535
    imurphy
    14-09-2020, 07:43 AM Go to last post

  9. UNF 8-36 socket head scews - Torx or Hex

    Started by ebf‎, 11-09-2020 12:45 PM
    2011, bolts, drive, engineering, inch, land, lathe, nelson, places, stainless, supplies
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 829
    Shamus_
    11-09-2020, 08:16 PM Go to last post

  10. Can I cut a sizing die with a finish chamber reamer ?

    Started by akaroa1‎, 02-08-2020 03:08 PM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    375, 6.5, barrel, barrels, blank, brass, build, buying, chamber, cost, die, dies, duck, heat treating, iphone, load, long, machine, neck die, reamer, reloading, rifle, round, rounds, shot, single, single shot, top
    • Replies: 20
    • Views: 2,210
    robhughes-games
    02-09-2020, 10:57 PM Go to last post

  11. Anyone on here do anodising

    Started by ebf‎, 26-08-2020 07:11 PM
    aluminium, part, type, working
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 782
    Shamus_
    26-08-2020, 07:36 PM Go to last post

  12. Tabletop reloading set up

    Started by JoelA‎, 03-08-2020 08:55 PM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    ammo, away, bits, bolt, cheers, dies, dispenser, extension, hornady, hunting, lee, photo, pic, pictures, powder, prep, press, primers, reload, reloading, rounds, scales, shooting, smaller, storage, wood 4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 2,292
    Seventenths
    25-08-2020, 12:29 AM Go to last post

  13. Walk in chiller monoblock units ?

    Started by akaroa1‎, 22-02-2019 09:29 AM
    boat, build, canterbury, christchurch, cost, forum, gear, guide, hunt, knowledge, log, meat, north, pack, pressure, product, questions, r93, red, red stag, scratch, shoot, shot, trip, venison, weight, wellington 2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 4,424
    elite.cdv@gmail.com
    21-08-2020, 04:03 PM Go to last post

  14. CNC lathes

    Started by akaroa1‎, 13-08-2020 10:56 AM
    accuracy, axis, barrel, basic, build, digital, diy, doc, electronic, gunsmithing, heavy, lathe, lead, learn, money, mos, part, parts, range, rifle, rifles, shop, straight, tool, type
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 1,083
    SixtyTen
    16-08-2020, 07:10 PM Go to last post

  15. Clearing roots/blockages from pipes...

    Started by 40mm‎, 09-08-2020 05:15 PM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    a block, away, black, block, cheap, cleaning, cooking, cost, curing, edge, face, gun, inserts, long, lost, max, mos, people, poi, print, rods, safe, smaller, top, working 2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 24
    • Views: 2,336
    Mauser308
    11-08-2020, 11:07 PM Go to last post

  16. Question thinking about an ultra light 260 build school me up

    Started by dannyb‎, 01-08-2020 03:07 PM
    5 Pages •
    1 2 3 ... 5
    20g, 260, 270wsm, 3-9, 4-12x40, actions, advice, barrel, build, carbine, carbonlight, cartridge, case capacity, fluted, gamechangers, gunsmithing, howa, hunting, laser, lever, lightweight, long, long range, prc, range, rifle, rig, shot, single shot, super, suppressed, suppressor, tikka, tikka .223, vx3, vx5, wsm
    • Replies: 65
    • Views: 6,627
    Timmay
    11-08-2020, 08:43 PM Go to last post

  17. Taps and dies

    Started by 40mm‎, 10-08-2020 10:19 PM
    auckland, away, bits, brand, british, cost, die, dies, engineering, german, japanese, lathe, left hand, machine, new zealand, project, russian, sell, shop, smith, threading, turn, ute, weatherby, zealand
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 1,190
    SixtyTen
    11-08-2020, 07:13 PM Go to last post

  18. welding Stainless

    Started by 40mm‎, 01-08-2020 09:57 PM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    556, alice pack, away, backpack, bad, bolt, charge, drive, eel, forum, iphone, led, pack, rods, shop, stainless, steel, thrower, trade, turn
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 1,949
    40mm
    10-08-2020, 10:15 PM Go to last post

  19. 6x45 'carbonlight'

    Started by takbok‎, 07-08-2020 12:43 AM
    action, bad, bullets, carbon, carbon stock, carbonlight, cartridge, cci, custom, guide, hares, heavy, hunter, lock, mos, pic, pics, rifle, rifles, sako, scope, shot, stock, stocks, super, weight, wood 4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 1,617
    Tuidog
    07-08-2020, 08:46 PM Go to last post

  20. Small steps

    Started by madjon_‎, 21-07-2020 05:04 PM
    bolt, dove, dovetail, objective, rings, straight 3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 858
    madjon_
    28-07-2020, 08:39 AM Go to last post
 

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