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   akaroa1 liked post by gundoc On thread : Tiger troubles anyone ? I have the solution

   A lovely old gun and in very nice condition. I am envious! It should be just the goods for a scrub bull. I shot one in the back of North Loburn over 50 years ago with my .318 Nitro Express Vickers...

   Liked On: 04-03-2025, 11:13 AM

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   akaroa1 liked post by Ryan_Songhurst On thread : Tiger troubles anyone ? I have the solution

   We have some wild cats around here..

   Liked On: 04-03-2025, 08:50 AM

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   akaroa1 liked post by 7mmwsm On thread : Wild sheep stalking tips

   Number one point to remember about sheep, Never admit you got outsmarted by a sheep.

   Liked On: 24-02-2025, 10:49 PM

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   akaroa1 liked post by Mistral On thread : First big trip

   OK we’re on the road, first big trip. Dorkland to Kai Iwi Beach, Wanganui today, slow trip with 40 minutes working a motor vehicle vs tree, then the road closure & cleanup. Van lost a wheel & swiped...

   Liked On: 20-02-2025, 09:23 PM

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   akaroa1 liked post by No good names left On thread : It's called a carbine, not a bush pig.

   Bushpig is quite an acceptable term in certain situations, check out the "Bubba, what have you done thread?"

   Liked On: 18-02-2025, 09:40 AM

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   akaroa1 liked post by Friwi On thread : stashing gear in the bush

   Whiskey should keep pretty well over time ,stashed away in the bush .

   Liked On: 17-02-2025, 08:46 PM

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   akaroa1 liked post by William On thread : It's called a carbine, not a bush pig.

   I just wanted to bring attention to the trend of referring to a shortened down hunting rifle as a bush pig. 269065 I'm not sure where people got this "BushPig" fad from, but enough's enough now,...

   Liked On: 17-02-2025, 06:16 PM

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   akaroa1 liked post by gundoc On thread : Sand Casting. Who's done / doing it ?

   The attached photo shows a smoothbore flintlock duelling pistol that was made entirely in my workshop by the 'whittling' process from steel bars and a block of wood. With the exception of a bit of...

   Liked On: 13-02-2025, 11:08 PM

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   akaroa1 liked post by Marty Henry On thread : Cast Lead Thread ?

   That's how bullets should look. Now I've got a toaster oven once you say they work as well as the blue I'll be away

   Liked On: 12-02-2025, 05:01 PM

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    akaroa1 liked post by McNotty On thread : Best new tech recoil reducing butt plate

    I really think Limbsavers are bloody effective. I banged off 20 rounds from my lightweight 300wsm, shooting reasonably heavy pills prone the other day and had zero discomfort in shoulder the days...

    Liked On: 08-02-2025, 11:18 PM

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    akaroa1 liked post by Maca49 On thread : Best new tech recoil reducing butt plate

    This straps onto you, I used it with the 45/70, rifle is untouched, mine all have steel butt plates.

    Liked On: 08-02-2025, 10:37 PM

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    akaroa1 liked post by mopheadrob On thread : Best new tech recoil reducing butt plate

    I tried the Pachmayr Decelerator on my 7WSM - it was no better than the factory Model 7 one. I think a Limbsaver would be a better off-the-shelf option.

    Liked On: 07-02-2025, 01:00 PM

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    akaroa1 liked post by Tech On thread : Best new tech recoil reducing butt plate

    Another couple of options are the Packmayr Decelerator and a new entry on the market is the Backfire Backstop pad.

    Liked On: 07-02-2025, 10:04 AM

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    akaroa1 liked post by DPT On thread : Common Thread Mismatches – Important Information

    Hi everyone, This topic comes up from time to time, so I thought I’d put together a post to help clarify the issue. Unfortunately, several different thread sizes can screw onto each other,...

    Liked On: 30-01-2025, 11:54 AM

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    akaroa1 liked post by Nga On thread : Gun city quality firearms…. Yea na

    Was at my local range testing loads and a nice chap and his lady turned up to test out his brand new tikka, it was a nice looking bit of kit, cerakoate barrel and action in a nice brown with a twist...

    Liked On: 28-01-2025, 08:06 AM

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