About csmiffy

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52
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 Gibo On thread : Short deer/pig/goat rifles for the tight stuff (lets see em)
    Incorrect, his rifle was well over-length for this particular thread, he is banished to his lounge for 3 weeks :P
    Liked On: 06-04-2020, 01:43 PM
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    csmiffy liked post by Bol Tackshin On thread : More advise wanted re finishing a stock
    4th coat of tung-linseed blend oil. The synthetic steel wool worked a treat. 135118
    Liked On: 05-04-2020, 03:21 PM
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    csmiffy liked post by redrover On thread : canjar set trigger instructions
    Email sent.
    Liked On: 05-04-2020, 03:03 PM
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    csmiffy liked post by Seventenths On thread : Short deer/pig/goat rifles for the tight stuff (lets see em)
    Here's one of my Ruger .44 magnum's I used to own, had a few over the years https://i.ibb.co/dWj8MXt/IMG-4846.jpg It was a 10/22 on steroids and hit like the hammer of Thor with a 240 gr XTP ...
    Liked On: 05-04-2020, 03:02 PM
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    csmiffy liked post by grandpamac On thread : 30 cal magnum musings
    Greetings Again, C&B would be Collings and Brady and 1 in 11 inch twist. I've seen stamping like that on a barrel Din fitted in the 90's. Your description of the alterations to the bolt face sounded...
    Liked On: 05-04-2020, 02:56 PM
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    csmiffy liked post by gundoc On thread : More advise wanted re finishing a stock
    +1 on Tergo Strip! Do not use any sandpaper at all as it will round off the edges and the fact that the stock has been refinished by an amateur will stick out like dog's balls! A carefully used...
    Liked On: 05-04-2020, 11:57 AM
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    csmiffy liked post by Sideshow On thread : Red dot for a rimfire.
    The picture shows a high mount but it will mount low. Which is brillant for lever actions and bolt. So when you fast shotgun mount your eye will come straight down the barrel. As you can see from the...
    Liked On: 05-04-2020, 11:53 AM
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    csmiffy liked post by Boxton On thread : Best place for rabbit shooting on West Coast?
    Not sure who owns it all now but used to walk from the scout camp to the arahura river along the sand dunes and fence lines and shoot pleanty
    Liked On: 05-04-2020, 11:51 AM
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    csmiffy liked post by mudgripz On thread : More advise wanted re finishing a stock
    Dan - I tend to use sandpapers from med to superfine finishing grades (1200) to remove old varnish and prep surfaces. Don't touch the checkering with paper. Wire brush may be fine if its old. Then...
    Liked On: 05-04-2020, 07:46 AM
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    csmiffy liked post by Boxton On thread : Best place for rabbit shooting on West Coast?
    Talk to the Pughs at Turawhati (spelling) Where the single lane bridge is before Atkins. You can access the riverbed from the creeks and hunt away from the quarry.
    Liked On: 04-04-2020, 04:50 PM
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    csmiffy liked post by Johnny Utah On thread : Remington 1100
    Certainly mine also to and to be fair doesn’t look any different and now suits the purpose for what I need it for cheers
    Liked On: 04-04-2020, 04:49 PM
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    csmiffy liked post by Johnny Utah On thread : Remington 1100
    Thanks to all that shared there thoughts ended up getting it into a local shotgun nut left it full 30inch He reamed out the choke fitted a new forend tension spring and cap nut that was a bit...
    Liked On: 04-04-2020, 10:54 AM
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    csmiffy liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Short deer/pig/goat rifles for the tight stuff (lets see em)
    still reckon a SxS Bakail in .45/70 just about has to be the perfect scrub rifle...... the best barrel /most accurate/closest to sights with hot load and 2nd a lighter load,maybe a cast jobbie. or...
    Liked On: 04-04-2020, 10:26 AM
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    csmiffy liked post by Sideshow On thread : Short deer/pig/goat rifles for the tight stuff (lets see em)
    Not mine but I use it in France. Recon it would go great in NZ. Under & Over 8X57jrs Fabram has a amipoint scope on it. 134916 134917
    Liked On: 04-04-2020, 10:26 AM
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    csmiffy liked post by chainsaw On thread : 30 cal magnum musings
    The 300H&H would be right at home on the African savanna
    Liked On: 04-04-2020, 08:40 AM

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