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  1. Jhon
    Jhon liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Uberti 38-55 1885 High Wall Sporter - first impressions, photo heavy
    grandpamac don't worry I won't be getting into the gentleman target shooting caper I'm strictly a hunting rifle guy Don't collect the target models You won't see me in a waist coat and tie...
    Liked On: 12-03-2024, 07:59 PM
  2. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by akaroa1 On thread : A long wait . . . 4.5 years!
    Well it's quite understated for a Weatherby And the walnut is nice
    Liked On: 11-03-2024, 05:23 PM
  3. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Buying second hand - Gun City
    And likely to get an honest assesment of comdition and half the price of GC
    Liked On: 11-03-2024, 11:57 AM
  4. Shearer
    Shearer liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Buying second hand - Gun City
    And likely to get an honest assesment of comdition and half the price of GC
    Liked On: 11-03-2024, 08:31 AM
  5. Makros
    Makros liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Case Forming for obsolete calibers and hard to find brass
    This is intended to get guys to pull some old relic out of the gun case and get it shooting again. I have now developed some skills in forming brass for obsolete calibers. And working out what...
    Liked On: 10-03-2024, 03:19 PM
  6. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by akaroa1 On thread : 25 Cal these days
    Out of idle curiosity I have had a trawl on line of the 25 high B.C. wildcat speculation as caberslash mentioned. Certainly interesting But Tentman you are already running 6mm and 6.5mm bolt...
    Liked On: 10-03-2024, 11:56 AM
  7. techno retard
    techno retard liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Comparison of Primers: Federal 210 vs White River Energetics LR
    Good test and great methodology used. Very helpful to give others a method to swap out primers with an existing load and follow this process to get meaningful results
    Liked On: 09-03-2024, 06:25 PM
  8. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Uberti 38-55 1885 High Wall Sporter - first impressions, photo heavy
    Jhon are these repops flat or coil main spring ? Flat is attched under the barrel in front of the action Coil is wound around the hammer pivot Just out of interest I have 3 coil spring...
    Liked On: 09-03-2024, 10:23 AM
  9. 30.06king
    30.06king liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Comparison of Primers: Federal 210 vs White River Energetics LR
    Good test and great methodology used. Very helpful to give others a method to swap out primers with an existing load and follow this process to get meaningful results
    Liked On: 09-03-2024, 10:06 AM
  10. Jhon
    Jhon liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Uberti 38-55 1885 High Wall Sporter - first impressions, photo heavy
    Jhon I forgot to mention that you would want to bundle the rifle with a tang rear and globe front sight. With some practice the tang sight gets quick and easy to shoot and vastly superior to the...
    Liked On: 08-03-2024, 09:52 PM
  11. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Walnut and blued steel,
    Yesterday evening Mr Vulcan visited to see the first shots of a just finished project. Partly to see this beauty and partly for safety if it blew up and I needed first aid. A unique 500 Express...
    Liked On: 08-03-2024, 08:38 PM
  12. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Uberti 38-55 1885 High Wall Sporter - first impressions, photo heavy
    Jhon I forgot to mention that you would want to bundle the rifle with a tang rear and globe front sight. With some practice the tang sight gets quick and easy to shoot and vastly superior to the...
    Liked On: 08-03-2024, 07:41 PM
  13. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Walnut and blued steel,
    Nice Glue a sight on and fire it Looking forward to the range report. Take a bore mould and get a Tanner mould asap
    Liked On: 06-03-2024, 01:59 PM
  14. SixtyTen
    SixtyTen liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Resurrecting a great vintage rifle ( poor photo heavy )
    And to finish off the photo essay Here are the J Coster and Webley 500 3" BPEs together 245041 245042 245043
    Liked On: 06-03-2024, 09:56 AM
  15. veitnamcam
    veitnamcam liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Bush Coffee Solutions
    Yeh Jeds are fine for light weight trips Jetboil plunger, GSI grinder and roasted beans for heavy weight trips I learned to roast green coffee beans from being in the bush with work and play...
    Liked On: 05-03-2024, 09:31 PM

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