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
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
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
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
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
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
188788 I find this does the job for me :) tents jackets/pants
Liked On: 26-01-2022, 10:49 AM
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
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
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
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
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
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
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