About csmiffy

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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 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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    csmiffy liked post by grandpamac On thread : Lee Enfields and the 30-40 Krag.
    Greetings All, Some time ago I mentioned that Din Collings had rebarrelled No4 Lee Enfield actions to 30-40 Krag using take out target barrels. I thought I would provide a little more info in case...
    Liked On: 29-01-2022, 12:57 PM
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    csmiffy liked post by Tahr On thread : Hornady Interlock 140gr BTSP - .277cal
    With .270 and 308 you reliably find them mushroomed under the skin on the far side of the deer. They don't lose their jacket like SST's mostly do.
    Liked On: 26-01-2022, 06:27 PM
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    csmiffy liked post by PaulNZ On thread : Heads-up on Volquartsen THM 10/22 barrels
    csmiffy here you go: https://www.brownells.com/rifle-parts/barrel-parts/rifle-barrels/ruger-10-22-ultralight-target-barrel-prod31761.aspx Back when USPS were actually delivering to NZ, I paid...
    Liked On: 26-01-2022, 06:17 PM
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    csmiffy liked post by Von Gruff Knives On thread : Various Knives
    Some new Karelian Birch handle blocks arrived from the Ukraine this morning. I am quite partial to the gold flecks in the blue and green blocks and the red and black will have a variagated finish...
    Liked On: 26-01-2022, 01:57 PM
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    csmiffy liked post by Von Gruff Knives On thread : Various Knives
    A set for a friend / worker in the inward goods section of a natural/organic store and the lever is often used for wood boxes where the nipple nose is used against the side of cardboard boxes to...
    Liked On: 26-01-2022, 01:56 PM
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    csmiffy liked post by MAC On thread : Recommended waterproofing products
    188788 I find this does the job for me :) tents jackets/pants
    Liked On: 26-01-2022, 10:49 AM
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    csmiffy liked post by gundoc On thread : Any 7x57 Experts?
    I should add that I used to own a .275 Rigby but all I ever shot with it was a very large boar on the back face of Mt Grey, and a possum running along a fallen tree at 20 yards which, in the fading...
    Liked On: 25-01-2022, 02:28 PM
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    csmiffy liked post by gundoc On thread : Any 7x57 Experts?
    An excellent cartridge with a versatile range of projectiles available. Pre-WW2 'Karamojo' Bell used one (with 173 grain RN FMJ's) for head-shooting over 1,000 elephants (as well as the 6.5x54) but...
    Liked On: 25-01-2022, 09:35 AM
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    csmiffy liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Mauser feeding and floorplate
    so its doing one of two things on last round...too far left,or too far right...adding small bit of "something"temperarily will fix the to far left thing.....possibly laying a layer of say milk...
    Liked On: 25-01-2022, 09:34 AM
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    csmiffy liked post by Ground Control On thread : Lever Action Back From The Dead
    Looks like the old Lever is going to get a workout over the coming weeks ( truth is I'll probably have to Trap these Feckers ) because a pack of Dogs have moved onto the property . I've seen sign of...
    Liked On: 23-01-2022, 07:14 PM
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    csmiffy liked post by Tentman On thread : Mauser feeding and floorplate
    Hey Craig - be very careful even thinking about altering guide rails - Mauser 98's feeding are all about the follower, if it aint going right change springs and followers tillit does!
    Liked On: 20-01-2022, 08:43 PM
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    csmiffy liked post by chindit On thread : Ebony ?
    While you are surfing the second hand shops look for old lawn bowls, made from Lignum Vitae a very hard wood.
    Liked On: 20-01-2022, 08:40 PM
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    csmiffy liked post by Von Gruff Knives On thread : Ebony ?
    I have an agent in the US and get things sent to him and when there is enough for a package he boxes it up and sends it over. Have one on the way at the moment from 4 different suppliers. Needed some...
    Liked On: 20-01-2022, 08:39 PM

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