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waimakau
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anything to do with firearms, road trips, meeting new people and professional dad jokes
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    blip liked post by gundoc On thread : Gunwork incl. Barrel threading in Auckland
    One common threading problem that most engineers are not aware of (and a few 'gunsmiths' as well) is that rifle bores are frequently not concentric with the outside of the barrel, and are seldom...
    Liked On: 18-06-2024, 08:55 PM
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    blip liked post by Mintie On thread : Looking for a new air rifle.
    I have a used .22 Cometa Fusion here, in very good condition and shooting well. I have personally used a different Fusion to kill over 1000 rabbits and many possums and turkeys too. Based in Hawkes...
    Liked On: 17-06-2024, 09:14 PM
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    blip liked post by Von Gruff Knives On thread : wood and leather
    A while back I had a Savage 20g/22 mag dropped in for a refurbish so after a strip down I reshaped the wrist and grip, added a grip cap, re set the off center butt plate, thinned down the forestock...
    Liked On: 17-06-2024, 08:07 PM
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    blip liked post by burtonator On thread : Weekend away with the Mrs
    If your bored on a Sunday night and feel like an average hunting vid jump over and have a look on the tube Managed to sneak away with the wifey into the tops for a few nights and bagged my first...
    Liked On: 16-06-2024, 10:35 PM
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    blip liked post by Baz036 On thread : To reload or not reload?
    Every now and again i am afraid to ask...
    Liked On: 16-06-2024, 09:44 PM
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    blip liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Next project - Reviving the REM 788 in 222
    thats good advice from feenicks yeah don't turn it into a plastic fantastic - no major cracks in stock so yeah fill the holes - going well these will shoot as good as any tikka or sako - stiff...
    Liked On: 16-06-2024, 08:24 PM
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    blip liked post by Ground Control On thread : Gun Porn, show off your new toys
    As I’ve said previously “ not exactly porn “ but these two items have been a major contributor to my Wild Dog ( Dingo) hunting success. The rifle is a Grandpa’s Axe , it’s an old Tikka T3 .223...
    Liked On: 16-06-2024, 08:20 PM
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    blip liked post by Six5Bleedmoor On thread : Gunwork incl. Barrel threading in Auckland
    Hi all, thought it would be worth sharing as most of what I was initially told about barrel threading was, “take it/send in to DPT” which would be a bit of a mission for me who lives in the Northern...
    Liked On: 16-06-2024, 12:36 PM
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    blip liked post by Jaco Goosen On thread : bolt pulling out of action
    Most probably caused by someone wanting to lighten the trigger and have either adjusted the trigger and the sears have changed position. Or in worst case cenarios, someone has...
    Liked On: 15-06-2024, 08:09 PM
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    blip liked post by 7mmsaum On thread : bolt pulling out of action
    Seen it happen before It’s a casualty of wear/adjustments out of spec A competent gunsmith would sort it for you
    Liked On: 15-06-2024, 12:21 PM
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    blip liked post by 7mmwsm On thread : Old BSA or SAKO help
    Take to it with some steel wool and inox. Strip that gungy paint off it and see what it looks like after that. Definitely worth a go.
    Liked On: 14-06-2024, 10:52 PM
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    blip liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Looking for a new air rifle.
    Try Youngs Air Guns in Auckland they may have a decent second had one - Diana are good - Weirauch are really good but may be out of your budget but second hand maybe- the german made air rifles...
    Liked On: 14-06-2024, 10:49 PM
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    blip liked post by gundoc On thread : Gunsmithing under threat?
    Those that allow timidity or temporary financial expense to rule their decisions when principle or freedom is at stake will forever be victims.
    Liked On: 10-06-2024, 08:22 PM
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    blip liked post by kotuku On thread : Gunsmithing under threat?
    sounds like a need to drop a note to St Nicole of the .303- she would be interested and may ACT upon it and demand answers of the FSA. otherwise Id run with Gundocs advice cause I have in my...
    Liked On: 09-06-2024, 09:51 PM
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    blip liked post by NZ_noddy On thread : HOWA Mini build recommendations 6.5 Grendel or 6mm ARC | 16" or 18" barrel
    I'm shooting 90gr Speer TNT 2700fps from my 20" Grendel without any stress. Also same projectile from 15.75" barrel at 2650. Could drive both quicker buit not seen the need. ymmv.
    Liked On: 07-06-2024, 10:07 PM
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