When I was meat hunting (1966/67) the venison rate was 1/4 per pound (13 cents) and it was still good money just by the sheer volume. By the early 1970's I was in business as a gunsmith and doing...
Liked On: 11-06-2024, 09:28 PM
Hi all. I've recently quit my job as a full time machinist to start up my own business. Bad time to start up but here it goes. I think a lot of the products we import for firearms could be made...
Liked On: 11-06-2024, 08:52 PM
Send it Murf to get his coating. Worth it!
Liked On: 11-06-2024, 08:48 PM
I’ve been making slow progress on a bunch of stocks, sako 85, 75, 2x superlite Howas, lefty Tikka t3x, Tikka M55, Christensen Arms… I think that’s all of them lol. 2 are in getting a finishing coat...
Liked On: 11-06-2024, 08:48 PM
I really can't say enough good things about suzuki jimnys, I've got a 2016 and once I put it on all terrains there's bugger all places it can't go. it's small enough to go around washouts, narrow...
Liked On: 11-06-2024, 08:08 PM
Picked this up this last month, Blaser k95 in 243 Was bought off a real gentleman who has had some bad luck with his health, as the story goes he ordered a quite standard k95, he was known to the...
Liked On: 10-06-2024, 04:55 PM
Yeah. There are quite a few cat traps around the area. Even up past lake head. They are required to be checked once triggered. Unfortunately, the majority of the triggers are from Weka and hedgehogs...
Liked On: 10-06-2024, 11:01 AM
Put together 5 rounds to go for a late afternoon hunt Shot this hare at 45m 221219 Straight through the top of the heart and what a lot of damage 221220 So this evening I have done...
Liked On: 10-06-2024, 10:41 AM
So now I want to go live fire Parted off 3x 120 grain 257 bullets to around 60 grains 221215 Sit them on 2.0 grains of trailboss First shot low and sub sonic Correct rear tang sight Next 2...
Liked On: 10-06-2024, 10:40 AM
First job was to test fire with vintage black powder 25 RF ammo 221212 Then plan it out the case to take acorn caps as RF primers 221210 Check the RF firing pin
Liked On: 10-06-2024, 10:40 AM
I got a very nice Winchester 1885 25 RF recently. Circa 1910 Very good condition mechanically and an excellent bore Original idea was chamber 25-20 and convert to center Fire. But it's so...
Liked On: 10-06-2024, 10:40 AM
Starling number 20 from sitting at window shooting, since yesterday, after covering all thier little spying holes and knocking a couple of sentries out of thier observer trees. 216481 216482...
Liked On: 10-06-2024, 09:17 AM
you should read Davey Huges book...it might give you some idea....
Liked On: 10-06-2024, 07:38 AM
Got sick of the ugly brown a while ago and painted the stock black, eventually got sick of the ugly black so found some dulux granite effects paint at bunnings so gave that a go. It flicks out black...
Liked On: 10-06-2024, 01:54 AM
Yeah, the Excel is rubbish. Just a word of caution. I've seen short barreled 6.5 Grendel in action plenty on reds at ranges past 300m, 350m, further. Enough to make me very cautious. My opinion -...
Liked On: 10-06-2024, 01:53 AM