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   Floundering Around liked post by FRST On thread : K98k refresh

   Bought this Byf42 a few months back. It was a prime candidate to reverse the sporterisation being undrilled and the barrel and sights were unaltered. It also came with a very original looking...

   Liked On: 06-11-2023, 03:31 PM

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   Floundering Around liked post by vorno On thread : Mosin Nagant Refinishing

   Yup, back when I had a Mosin quite a few years back I stripped back the old stock using oven cleaner, sanded it, then used boiled linseed oil to bring out the original colour of the wood, before...

   Liked On: 04-10-2023, 09:19 AM

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   Floundering Around liked post by svt40 On thread : Mosin Nagant Refinishing

   This.... i refinished a couple mosins with shellac, although from memory i used alcohol (meths) as the solvent for the shellac flakes. Wiped most of the old finish off with alcohol in the bathtub,...

   Liked On: 04-10-2023, 09:19 AM

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   Floundering Around liked post by Slug On thread : Mosin Nagant Refinishing

   Shellac is easier than you think to apply. Buy the flakes and mix with acetone. Ball up some cotton cloth and rub on, plenty of yt vids for French polishing. Dries quick.

   Liked On: 29-09-2023, 06:28 PM

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   Floundering Around liked post by fernleaf On thread : Mosin Nagant Refinishing

   The VK-1 or MCH-53 Lacquer (its a manufactured chemical similar to cellulose varnish, not a shellac made from bug secretions...Shellac stopped being used on rifle stocks in 1940) used during Soviet...

   Liked On: 29-09-2023, 06:27 PM

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   Floundering Around liked post by -BW- On thread : Mosin Nagant Refinishing

   Floating an idea if you have no luck with replacing shellac.. perhaps wash/lift the shellac off with acetone or some kind of chemical stripper that will not damage the wood, and replace with wax/oil....

   Liked On: 29-09-2023, 06:25 PM

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   Floundering Around liked post by caberslash On thread : Storing seldom used blued guns - product recomendations

   Dehumidifier and wipe down metalwork with silicone impregnated cloth.

   Liked On: 18-09-2023, 12:07 PM

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   Floundering Around liked post by 6x47 On thread : Storing seldom used blued guns - product recomendations

   Check recent threads on rust prevention- this topic had been done to death various times

   Liked On: 18-09-2023, 12:07 PM

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   Floundering Around liked post by HNTMAD On thread : Gunsmith Lower North Island

   Hey team, After recommendation for a gunsmith in Lower North Island.....looking at a chop and thread for a suppressor and maybe a quick beadblast.... Cheers Hamish Sent from my SM-S911B...

   Liked On: 13-09-2023, 01:38 PM

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    Floundering Around liked post by HarryMax On thread : Cattle and Dundas Ridges - Tararuas

    Yeah I think I got in a bit early. Ended up going to Kime and on to Hector/winchcombe ridge, no deer seen but awesome weather.

    Liked On: 13-09-2023, 09:30 AM

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    Floundering Around liked post by Remmodel7 On thread : Powder throwers

    I just use a lee thrower and set it to the lower end of spot on. I then weigh every load and occasionally have to trickle up a little bit. I only do this for long range loads to get spot on. Rest of...

    Liked On: 08-09-2023, 03:42 PM

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    Floundering Around liked post by chainsaw On thread : Tikka 7mm rem mag -OAL

    Plenty of 2225 around of late

    Liked On: 08-09-2023, 03:39 PM

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    Floundering Around liked post by Copelli On thread : Cattle and Dundas Ridges - Tararuas

    As Harry Max said (great photos BTW) don't underestimate the leatherwood up in those parts. It can easily make kill retrieval impossible. The basin below Herapai / upriver from Roaring Stag where...

    Liked On: 06-09-2023, 03:01 PM

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    Floundering Around liked post by HarryMax On thread : Cattle and Dundas Ridges - Tararuas

    We pulled a couple spikers off Cattle Ridge near Waingawa last year early March. Pretty cool country aye - we saw six deer total that morning however a few of them were on open slips (on the photo...

    Liked On: 05-09-2023, 02:56 PM

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    Floundering Around liked post by Yesmate On thread : Cattle and Dundas Ridges - Tararuas

    spent quite a bit of time around there and roaring stag area, its been 1080d in the last couple of years,havent been in since then so not sure what its like now but good spot for numbers before then.

    Liked On: 05-09-2023, 08:43 AM

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