About Finnwolf

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Age
72
About Finnwolf
Biography:
Bullet waster.
Location:
South Otago
Interests:
Hunting, Fishing, Yank Tanks, Bourbon and Single Malt
Occupation:
Kept Man and Professional Layabout (retired!)

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‘Many of my bullets have died in vain’

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Yesterday 10:23 PM
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09-08-2019
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  1. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by Finnwolf On thread : Data Breach ?
    Seems to be quite a strong reaction, I await the response from FSA or whoever is responsible.
    Liked On: 18-11-2024, 12:37 PM
  2. Jaro
    Jaro liked post by Finnwolf On thread : Bullet deflection/ energy loss?
    As I mentioned in another thread - I shot a red spikey where the bullet passed through a beech tree sapling that was as round as a beer bottle, the bullet hit it dead centre and went right through...
    Liked On: 16-11-2024, 07:06 AM
  3. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by Finnwolf On thread : Bullet deflection/ energy loss?
    As I mentioned in another thread - I shot a red spikey where the bullet passed through a beech tree sapling that was as round as a beer bottle, the bullet hit it dead centre and went right through...
    Liked On: 15-11-2024, 11:14 PM
  4. 308
    308 liked post by Finnwolf On thread : Has the price of cartridges gone up?.
    In the early 70’s you could buy 30-06, 75 cents for 20, But the downside was it was AP.
    Liked On: 11-11-2024, 10:25 PM
  5. DPT
    DPT liked post by Finnwolf On thread : Gunsmith - triggering event or not?
    Thanks for that DPT, appreciated.
    Liked On: 10-11-2024, 08:30 PM
  6. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by Finnwolf On thread : Separate Ammo Compartment in a Safe
    To encourage my laziness - can anyone tell me if a normal.177 slug gun requires the same level of storage security as a firearm?
    Liked On: 28-10-2024, 04:06 PM
  7. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by Finnwolf On thread : HELP assembly of Stirling Model 16 action.
    Well as it happens I had no steel shot I ended up using hardened No.4(?) lead shot, works like a charm and thanks to advice from Hindquarters the action is all back together and seems to function. ...
    Liked On: 20-10-2024, 01:24 PM
  8. Frogfeatures
    Frogfeatures liked post by Finnwolf On thread : HELP assembly of Stirling Model 16 action.
    Well as it happens I had no steel shot I ended up using hardened No.4(?) lead shot, works like a charm and thanks to advice from Hindquarters the action is all back together and seems to function. ...
    Liked On: 19-10-2024, 02:07 PM
  9. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by Finnwolf On thread : HELP assembly of Stirling Model 16 action.
    For a replacement ball bearing inside the cocking handle (on top of the spring) would a no.3 ( or appropriate size!) steel shot do?
    Liked On: 18-10-2024, 08:31 PM
  10. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by Finnwolf On thread : HELP assembly of Stirling Model 16 action.
    Thank you once again No.3, those pics are gold! I suspect the ball bearing from the cocking handle has gone missing when the person who dismantled things removed the handle. I’ll investigate...
    Liked On: 18-10-2024, 08:30 PM
  11. No.3
    No.3 liked post by Finnwolf On thread : HELP assembly of Stirling Model 16 action.
    Thanks for the offer No.3, can you post a copy of the schematics of the action assembly? BTW: I forgot to mention this is a semi auto action.!
    Liked On: 17-10-2024, 07:46 PM
  12. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by Finnwolf On thread : HELP assembly of Stirling Model 16 action.
    Thanks for the offer No.3, can you post a copy of the schematics of the action assembly? BTW: I forgot to mention this is a semi auto action.!
    Liked On: 17-10-2024, 07:10 PM
  13. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by Finnwolf On thread : How close is too close! Objective bell to barrel.
    The thickness of two sheets of newspaper between barrel and scope on my Finnwolf, been like that for years with no issues.
    Liked On: 17-10-2024, 07:05 PM
  14. Ross Nolan
    Ross Nolan liked post by Finnwolf On thread : Buckshot
    Centimetres is for dressmakers!:D
    Liked On: 24-09-2024, 01:44 PM
  15. makka
    makka liked post by Finnwolf On thread : Buckshot
    Centimetres is for dressmakers!:D
    Liked On: 24-09-2024, 11:37 AM

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    ...dification number. gundoc, your response is mu...

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