About csmiffy

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53
About csmiffy
Biography:
moved back from OZ 0ctober 16-didn't do any shooting there. grew up in blackball lived there for 35 years
23/7/71
Location:
kaiapoi
Interests:
watching my 72 galaxie rust away-some shooting would be nice
Occupation:
maintenance engineer

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    csmiffy liked post by Moa Hunter On thread : BSA 3-lever triggers (Royal, Hunter, etc.)
    Well no wonder mine is giving grief. Someone has had a serious play in it's past and not assembled it correctly, with the trigger lever / pawl not positioned to pivot on the trigger lever pin. So...
    Liked On: 12-02-2022, 04:12 PM
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    csmiffy liked post by craigc On thread : Showing Some Maturity
    Earlry in January we were out for a hunt and we spotted a couple of deer in the open, a spiker and one other that mooched off into the bush. Just as it disappeared I thought I saw a decent bit of...
    Liked On: 12-02-2022, 01:20 PM
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    csmiffy liked post by Moa Hunter On thread : Dodgy recoil lug
    Great news. Nathans plasticine makes the blocking and damming easy. The drinking straws and threaded rod ( bolts with heads cut off) are a real key for when the metal work is lowered into the stock -...
    Liked On: 11-02-2022, 09:14 PM
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    csmiffy liked post by gundoc On thread : BSA 3-lever triggers (Royal, Hunter, etc.)
    One of the triggers I cut my teeth on when I started professional gunsmithing more than 50 years ago was the 3-lever BSA trigger as found on the Royal, Viscount, Hunter, and early Majestic rifles,...
    Liked On: 11-02-2022, 09:13 PM
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    csmiffy liked post by gundoc On thread : Dodgy recoil lug
    Yes, file it with a very slight forward taper and polish the surface with wet & dry backed by the file. Breaking the sharp edges also helps. Bed from the front edge of the mag well to about 50mm up...
    Liked On: 11-02-2022, 07:20 AM
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    csmiffy liked post by gonetropo On thread : have you tried tumbling brass in rice?
    doesnt the pork and chicken affect the brass ?? :P
    Liked On: 09-02-2022, 06:51 PM
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    csmiffy liked post by Trav-6mmrem On thread : Older schmidt and bender scope
    S&B just replied to my email, it's a 1985 2.5-10x56 klassik with a4 retical
    Liked On: 05-02-2022, 10:40 AM
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    csmiffy liked post by dannyb On thread : Gun Porn, show off your new toys
    Well it's fair hosing down outside so no pretty backdrop but finally picked this up from the gunsmith today after buying it back off hillclima thanks for looking after her till I came to my senses...
    Liked On: 05-02-2022, 10:39 AM
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    csmiffy liked post by gundoc On thread : Legality of Non-Semiautomatic with detatchable magazine
    You are trying flog a dead horse with that lock-open design in Jacindastan! As for 'criminal intent' mentioned by Ben waimata, I am of the opinion that many of the laws of late are being enacted by...
    Liked On: 05-02-2022, 07:53 AM
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    csmiffy liked post by Tahr On thread : Too cocky by half...
    Brian says "that its good to miss one every now and again, 'cos it brings you back down to earth". Never a truer word said. And I was getting a bit cocky. We were heading off to do a days' lamb...
    Liked On: 05-02-2022, 07:46 AM
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    csmiffy liked post by ROKTOY On thread : Out of time
    After a quick tussle with throat cancer we laid our old boy to rest at the start of the week. Nugget was around 12 years old. We took him on at one year old as an untrained rescue dog. A slight...
    Liked On: 04-02-2022, 06:27 PM
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    csmiffy liked post by Micky Duck On thread : What will the hunting rifles of the future look like ?
    to see future...maybe look at epic failures and not so popular changes in recent past... carbon wrapped barrels....some love them,others curse them. triangle barrels.....interesting concept that...
    Liked On: 04-02-2022, 06:15 PM
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    csmiffy liked post by iambatman On thread : Post First Impression Introduction
    Good morning. I'm new to the forum, although I initially missed this introduction step and I've posted a question here before. I got lots of great advice from members. I'm a bit of a late stage...
    Liked On: 01-02-2022, 10:08 AM
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    csmiffy liked post by Waldo Peens On thread : Taking Bets on a Nikko Stirling
    The joke is csmiffy, I lived in Africa forever and never owned an "African"calibre. Then I moved to NZ and now I own two of the classics : .375 H&H and 7x57. Gotta have something to go rabbit...
    Liked On: 31-01-2022, 07:29 PM
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    csmiffy liked post by JohnDuxbury On thread : Taking Bets on a Nikko Stirling
    Well, I belted that Nikko Stirling in the face thirteen times and it didn't flinch. Got it sighted in and fired a group to prove it. It adjusted correctly and did what I told it to do. The group...
    Liked On: 31-01-2022, 04:10 PM

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