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
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
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
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
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
doesnt the pork and chicken affect the brass ?? :P
Liked On: 09-02-2022, 06:51 PM
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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