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of the Later-Day Shooter

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    akaroa1 liked post by grandpamac On thread : 50 plus Years using Australian Rifle Powders
    Greetings All, In my recent fumbling with BM8208 I realised that it was a little over 50 years since I loaded my first cartridge. It was a .303 with a 180 grain Norma projectile, CCI primer and 34...
    Liked On: 24-10-2023, 01:47 PM
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    akaroa1 liked post by Jhon On thread : Ted Rogers Auction
    Stunning rifle. Went fir $2700 and change...
    Liked On: 18-10-2023, 08:13 PM
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    akaroa1 liked post by Tedz50 On thread : 303 Cordite regulation load modern powder data
    I remember an article by Jack Lott on using 3031 in 303 singles and doubles to duplicate cordite loads but a quick Google does not bring up much. Will search old Annuals and see what I can find.
    Liked On: 16-10-2023, 03:44 PM
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    akaroa1 liked post by grandpamac On thread : 303 Cordite regulation load modern powder data
    Greetings, In my near new 2 groove .303 barrel 32 grains of AR2206H gave around 2,050 fps with late manufacture 174 grain Hornady RN. The later projectiles are blunter and gave around 150 fps more...
    Liked On: 16-10-2023, 02:26 PM
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    akaroa1 liked post by Kimber 7mm-08 On thread : British Proofs
    Found two of them. Will find the others in a bit. 234668
    Liked On: 02-10-2023, 10:09 PM
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    akaroa1 liked post by -BW- On thread : Useing the firearms register
    I had the same problem. I called and tried to resolve the problem and initially they didn’t know what to do (I think I described this in more detail earlier in this thread.) 2 weeks later I got a...
    Liked On: 24-09-2023, 06:31 AM
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    akaroa1 liked post by Makros On thread : Useing the firearms register
    My partner had the same issue, they did get in contact with her. Apparently a known issue and they had to fix something their end, then she had to use Google chrome to get in.
    Liked On: 23-09-2023, 06:45 PM
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    akaroa1 liked post by Fssprecision On thread : Pistol Barrel Change
    Just completed a tricky little job, this was on a little Walther PP, the idea was to replace the barrel so that it was over 4" (so could, in theory be used under PNZ rules) and to also include a...
    Liked On: 23-09-2023, 01:26 PM
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    akaroa1 liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Silencer info
    no such thing as a silencer in NZ they are illegal - its a suppressor - and those muppets on here trying to consign 6.5 crudmore to the North Island - bugger off - real hunters up here thank you -...
    Liked On: 09-09-2023, 07:54 PM
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    akaroa1 liked post by vulcannz On thread : iron sights and bad eyesight
    Use the force.
    Liked On: 09-09-2023, 06:37 PM
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    akaroa1 liked post by 7mmwsm On thread : Silencer info
    Surely all that would be the guides fault? It would be in the north island. That's why guides on bow and creedmore hunts carry a rifle up here.
    Liked On: 09-09-2023, 06:34 PM
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    akaroa1 liked post by canross On thread : Silencer info
    DPT or Gunworks. Ultimately the difference between the two comes down to what you value - DPT are a bit lighter and more expensive while Gunworks are a bit heavier and cheaper. Both are excellent. ...
    Liked On: 09-09-2023, 04:49 PM
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    akaroa1 liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Silencer info
    fixed it for you...
    Liked On: 09-09-2023, 02:58 PM
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    akaroa1 liked post by blip On thread : Silencer info
    so your normal creedmore owner then :XD:
    Liked On: 09-09-2023, 02:58 PM
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    akaroa1 liked post by Tentman On thread : Nelson (or other areas) Benchrest Shooting
    Gidday all from the "deep south" To the best of my knowledge there isnt any 22 benchrest shooting done down here . . . . And I was thinking about getting it going. If there are any guys on...
    Liked On: 05-09-2023, 12:59 PM

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