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About akaroa1
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of the Later-Day Shooter

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  1. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Silencer info
    Wasting your time 6.5 Creedmoor is not legal in South Island but ok in North Island Could tell a very funny story about a NI Hunter with a brand new mega buck 6.5 CM that I was guiding. ...
    Liked On: 09-09-2023, 02:24 PM
  2. dannyb
    dannyb liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Silencer info
    Wasting your time 6.5 Creedmoor is not legal in South Island but ok in North Island Could tell a very funny story about a NI Hunter with a brand new mega buck 6.5 CM that I was guiding. ...
    Liked On: 09-09-2023, 02:21 PM
  3. fluffchucker
    fluffchucker liked post by akaroa1 On thread : iron sights and bad eyesight
    Agree entirely with these comments I used to think I couldn't shoot open sights due to old eyes and changing eyesight. But the growing hoard of vintage rifles has forced me to live with the...
    Liked On: 09-09-2023, 07:56 AM
  4. rewa
    rewa liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Home Brew Black Powder........Craft Powder?
    Ok M.D. so it really is a thing ! I clearly need to get out more often and engage with the real world instead of the on line world 230201
    Liked On: 08-09-2023, 08:14 PM
  5. Ranger 888
    Ranger 888 liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Collecting and the Lebel Model 1886 rifle
    No matter how rare they are there is one in NZ waiting for you to find it and convince its current owner that your need is greater. There is no firearm that is not in NZ, if you look hard enough...
    Liked On: 08-09-2023, 06:53 AM
  6. norsk
    norsk liked post by akaroa1 On thread : RUST
    Edd's Red home made recipe on line I use it with the lanolin added Has oil, solvents and lanolin in the one product I make and use about 4 litres per year
    Liked On: 07-09-2023, 09:16 AM
  7. techno retard
    techno retard liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Primer Shortage...to be continued???
    My back of a scrap of paper calculation is Bullet dwell time to get up to speed and exit a 600mm long barrel 0.002 Seconds Barrel that lasts 1500 rounds x dwell time @ 0.002 seconds and your...
    Liked On: 04-09-2023, 06:37 PM
  8. techno retard
    techno retard liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Primer Shortage...to be continued???
    Absolutely agree with GPM I have recently finished 4 rifle builds / rebuilds One I tried reloads from my other 30-30 And they shoot well enough for its task to just keep using without wasting...
    Liked On: 04-09-2023, 06:36 PM
  9. Shearer
    Shearer liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Primer Shortage...to be continued???
    My back of a scrap of paper calculation is Bullet dwell time to get up to speed and exit a 600mm long barrel 0.002 Seconds Barrel that lasts 1500 rounds x dwell time @ 0.002 seconds and your...
    Liked On: 04-09-2023, 10:56 AM
  10. Bagheera
    Bagheera liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Primer Shortage...to be continued???
    My back of a scrap of paper calculation is Bullet dwell time to get up to speed and exit a 600mm long barrel 0.002 Seconds Barrel that lasts 1500 rounds x dwell time @ 0.002 seconds and your...
    Liked On: 04-09-2023, 10:32 AM
  11. Moa Hunter
    Moa Hunter liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Primer Shortage...to be continued???
    Absolutely agree with GPM I have recently finished 4 rifle builds / rebuilds One I tried reloads from my other 30-30 And they shoot well enough for its task to just keep using without wasting...
    Liked On: 04-09-2023, 09:40 AM
  12. dannyb
    dannyb liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Primer Shortage...to be continued???
    My back of a scrap of paper calculation is Bullet dwell time to get up to speed and exit a 600mm long barrel 0.002 Seconds Barrel that lasts 1500 rounds x dwell time @ 0.002 seconds and your...
    Liked On: 04-09-2023, 09:40 AM
  13. kristopher
    kristopher liked post by akaroa1 On thread : 303-25 reloading
    Yeetziy I have all the gear to do this Anneal 303 brass Form in 303-25 dies Trim to length Re anneal It's pretty easy Best done with good quality new brass Or with fired modern low round...
    Liked On: 01-09-2023, 02:29 PM
  14. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Lee Enfields and the 30-40 Krag.
    I used Din's 30-40 chamber reamer for my build. It was a very well used chamber reamer and had obviously cut a lot of chambers and been sharpened a few times because it cut a way under sized outer...
    Liked On: 01-09-2023, 02:25 PM
  15. kristopher
    kristopher liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Lee Enfields and the 30-40 Krag.
    I used Din's 30-40 chamber reamer for my build. It was a very well used chamber reamer and had obviously cut a lot of chambers and been sharpened a few times because it cut a way under sized outer...
    Liked On: 01-09-2023, 11:44 AM

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