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  1. timattalon
    timattalon liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Stock splicing advice
    Do it roughly as you have outlined Make a jig to keep it all lined up and use dowels Clean the existing wood with solvent to loosen up the oils in the old stock Do this for a number of days and...
    Liked On: 27-02-2021, 10:36 PM
  2. Ned
    Ned liked post by akaroa1 On thread : 1 man tent recommendations
    Re weight Being a young hunter in the 80s when gear was still very heavy I have always been fascinated by the lightest possible gear options I have tried it all with tents and good and...
    Liked On: 27-02-2021, 03:17 PM
  3. bumblefoot
    bumblefoot liked post by akaroa1 On thread : 1 man tent recommendations
    Re weight Being a young hunter in the 80s when gear was still very heavy I have always been fascinated by the lightest possible gear options I have tried it all with tents and good and...
    Liked On: 27-02-2021, 12:26 PM
  4. Huk
    Huk liked post by akaroa1 On thread : In the news for all the wrong reasons !
    " In the news for all the wrong reasons " seemed like a good idea when I casually mentioned it in another post So I will kick it off. Thought about it and didn't think I had ever been in the news...
    Liked On: 21-02-2021, 05:14 PM
  5. timattalon
    timattalon liked post by akaroa1 On thread : In the news for all the wrong reasons !
    " In the news for all the wrong reasons " seemed like a good idea when I casually mentioned it in another post So I will kick it off. Thought about it and didn't think I had ever been in the news...
    Liked On: 20-02-2021, 10:37 PM
  6. Boxton
    Boxton liked post by akaroa1 On thread : In the news for all the wrong reasons !
    " In the news for all the wrong reasons " seemed like a good idea when I casually mentioned it in another post So I will kick it off. Thought about it and didn't think I had ever been in the news...
    Liked On: 20-02-2021, 09:46 PM
  7. janleroux
    janleroux liked post by akaroa1 On thread : In the news for all the wrong reasons !
    " In the news for all the wrong reasons " seemed like a good idea when I casually mentioned it in another post So I will kick it off. Thought about it and didn't think I had ever been in the news...
    Liked On: 20-02-2021, 08:26 PM
  8. Pengy
    Pengy liked post by akaroa1 On thread : In the news for all the wrong reasons !
    " In the news for all the wrong reasons " seemed like a good idea when I casually mentioned it in another post So I will kick it off. Thought about it and didn't think I had ever been in the news...
    Liked On: 20-02-2021, 08:19 PM
  9. Cordite
    Cordite liked post by akaroa1 On thread : American long rifle
    This would work to take up the bad lock inletting It would take some time to get it re profiled and fitted but at least I could create a shelf to support the lock plate 160560 Then some...
    Liked On: 16-02-2021, 09:32 AM
  10. Joe_90
    Joe_90 liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Stock splicing advice
    Do it roughly as you have outlined Make a jig to keep it all lined up and use dowels Clean the existing wood with solvent to loosen up the oils in the old stock Do this for a number of days and...
    Liked On: 16-02-2021, 08:48 AM
  11. canuck hunter
    canuck hunter liked post by akaroa1 On thread : American long rifle
    Put 5 rounds through it this evening Need to set up the flint a bit better and was using FFFG because I don't have FFFFG But it went bang and put 3 shots into 3" at 30 yards off hand 40 grains...
    Liked On: 16-02-2021, 05:28 AM
  12. Cordite
    Cordite liked post by akaroa1 On thread : American long rifle
    What I mean is that balls loose speed very quickly And speed is power So a 50 cal ball rifle is only a 50 meter deer rifle 58 cal is nearly twice the weight and would be a good ball rifle for...
    Liked On: 15-02-2021, 10:41 PM
  13. norsk
    norsk liked post by akaroa1 On thread : American long rifle
    Put 5 rounds through it this evening Need to set up the flint a bit better and was using FFFG because I don't have FFFFG But it went bang and put 3 shots into 3" at 30 yards off hand 40 grains...
    Liked On: 15-02-2021, 09:54 PM
  14. Beaker
    Beaker liked post by akaroa1 On thread : American long rifle
    I came home this evening with a nearly complete American long rifle kit 7/8" straight octagonal 42" .50 caliber Curly maple full stock All the parts except for a touch hole plug or percussion...
    Liked On: 15-02-2021, 09:12 PM
  15. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by akaroa1 On thread : American long rifle
    Put 5 rounds through it this evening Need to set up the flint a bit better and was using FFFG because I don't have FFFFG But it went bang and put 3 shots into 3" at 30 yards off hand 40 grains...
    Liked On: 15-02-2021, 08:51 PM

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