About Cordite

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About Cordite
Biography:
Married. GP. Shoot mainly .303
Location:
NZ Mainland (Dunedin)
Interests:
Politics, Religion, Guns, Shooting, and other non-divisive topics.
Occupation:
One of the Caring Professions (not saying other professions are careless).

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An itch ... is ... a desire to scratch

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  1. Cordite
    Cordite liked post by Rosco On thread : Storing tent etc in the bush?
    20l bucket with push on lid, just make sure it is dry when you put it in other wise it will get moldy, we have tents and sleeping bags stored this way for over 25 years..... we bury them in the...
    Liked On: 11-04-2020, 01:39 PM
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    Cordite liked post by Gfootey On thread : Storing tent etc in the bush?
    Almost died on one trip up to the tops.. Car broke down which meant we walked up in dark. Weather turned into sleet and blowing a gale. By the time we got to campsite I was totally written off (...
    Liked On: 11-04-2020, 01:38 PM
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    Cordite liked post by res On thread : Do you clean your primer pockets?
    I never used to, but when I changed to ss pin tumbling to clean the brass I deprime before tumbling so that the primer pocket and flash hole get cleaned. Cant say that I have noticed any difference...
    Liked On: 11-04-2020, 08:49 AM
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    Cordite liked post by Moutere On thread : Do you clean your primer pockets?
    Yes, either hand tool or stainless pin media, similar reasoning to Kelton. Basically ensures consistency. Edit to add: I’m sure there is not a measurable gain in doing so, just appeals to me to...
    Liked On: 11-04-2020, 08:47 AM
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    Cordite liked post by gundoc On thread : Cratered Primer
    Yep, piss poor firing pin fit in bolt face. It can only be cured by replacing or rebuilding the pin. It is a specialized job to get the correct fit, shape and protrusion. A mistake with any one of...
    Liked On: 10-04-2020, 10:49 AM
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    Cordite liked post by Marty Henry On thread : Cratered Primer
    I'd say it's normal an agressive firing pin spring, with good protrusion and a little clearence around it in the hole in the bolt face.
    Liked On: 09-04-2020, 09:14 PM
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    Cordite liked post by stug On thread : What have you killed inside your bubble during LEVEL 4
    My cat has killed a rat.
    Liked On: 09-04-2020, 02:35 PM
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    Cordite liked post by gundoc On thread : How crucial is the crown?
    The crown actually looks OK but there could be a problem in the bore near the muzzle. Give it a through clean and check the bore from the muzzle end with some magnification. Near the muzzle it...
    Liked On: 09-04-2020, 02:25 PM
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    Cordite liked post by csmiffy On thread : How crucial is the crown?
    nah its buggered. Give you 20 bucks and a pie for it.
    Liked On: 09-04-2020, 11:57 AM
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    Cordite liked post by Dead is better On thread : Air rifle
    Technically within the law you can safely shoot in your backyard with an air rifle (with an appropriate backstop). Logically too. But these days i just dont because all you need is an ignorant / and...
    Liked On: 09-04-2020, 11:05 AM
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    Cordite liked post by quentin On thread : Air rifle
    I'm using a .25cal Diana PCP (yep, the Chinese made, German tuned ones), and it's magic on Rabbits and Hares. Might not be the go for using inside a barn, as they carry a fair bit of energy, and will...
    Liked On: 09-04-2020, 11:04 AM
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    Cordite liked post by sightpicture On thread : Homemade Duckbill Mask, exceeding N95 specs.
    Well, I have to use the same N95 3 days in a row and dry it out between fronting up outside, so I'm getting the hang of reusing it.
    Liked On: 06-04-2020, 06:20 PM
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    Cordite liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Homemade Duckbill Mask, exceeding N95 specs.
    yip that wankstain sneezer deserves to have whole library thrown at him...... facemasks are a interesting personal thing....I understand how friggin important they are in your line of work....for Joe...
    Liked On: 06-04-2020, 06:20 PM
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    Cordite liked post by norsk On thread : small knife design , your input.
    B for me I guarantee however I would cut myself with any of them eventually.
    Liked On: 05-04-2020, 03:42 PM
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    Cordite liked post by Ground Control On thread : small knife design , your input.
    For me handle shape is more important than blade length , drop point is my prefered shape . I'd have to hold each handle in my hand before I could choose a winner . Blade shape winner for me is "...
    Liked On: 05-04-2020, 03:42 PM

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