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    gadgetman liked post by 7mmsaum On thread : One gun?
    Dear Rushy, we thank you for your application re man slave received today. Unfortunately it falls on me to inform you that we will not be considering your application ...
    Liked On: 24-12-2015, 09:25 AM
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    gadgetman liked post by GravelBen On thread : How slow is a non turbo 4.2d 80-series Landcruiser?
    They say 90% of all Landrovers made are actually still on the road... ...the other 10% made it home again!
    Liked On: 24-12-2015, 08:14 AM
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    gadgetman liked post by GravelBen On thread : How slow is a non turbo 4.2d 80-series Landcruiser?
    In general I like Safaris better anyway... now theres a can of worms! :ORLY:
    Liked On: 24-12-2015, 08:13 AM
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    gadgetman liked post by veitnamcam On thread : How slow is a non turbo 4.2d 80-series Landcruiser?
    What my 1HDT 80 series cost me over 4 years I could have bought a brand new hilux :XD:
    Liked On: 24-12-2015, 08:13 AM
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    gadgetman liked post by dogmatix On thread : New Illegal Police Firearm Policy
    FFS, why they do something intelligent and not clouded by political agendas and knee jerk reactions? Like better security standards for FAL holders and working to ensure anyone who breaks existing...
    Liked On: 24-12-2015, 08:08 AM
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    gadgetman liked post by Rushy On thread : Whats in your gun collection?
    Res it is not possible to have too many so just keep on buying. Some of us are limited by safe space and some of us are limited by budget but we would all like more.
    Liked On: 24-12-2015, 08:04 AM
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    gadgetman liked post by Willie On thread : NZ needs more gun control because of Paris attacks
    Ah Scotland tried the big wall thing, then there is just the arguing over who maintains it, who pays for this and that and it just gets ugly. Could try a big trench with sharks in it for shits and...
    Liked On: 23-12-2015, 08:51 AM
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    gadgetman liked post by FRST On thread : Walnut and blued steel,
    Here's another neat rifle, a South Africa Trophy bring-back from the Boer war. The bust is of a Boer general 'De la Rey' and this was probably one of his men's rifles. As to who carved it? Who knows....
    Liked On: 22-12-2015, 03:50 PM
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    gadgetman liked post by stug On thread : How much bedding compound?
    I mix up about 20g of resin and 4 gram hardener and usually have some left over for an M98 style action. You might need less if the stock is already reasonably inletted and you are basically skim...
    Liked On: 22-12-2015, 12:12 PM
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    gadgetman liked post by stug On thread : One gun?
    One advantage that Brad has is his longrange gongs. He can take a client out to the gong range and give them some practice before they try the real thing. He can also check out how well they can...
    Liked On: 22-12-2015, 10:02 AM
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    gadgetman liked post by jakewire On thread : One gun?
    Well you have crtainly had a few sound ideas and reasons why. It seems , and it's a good thing , nobody is recomending magnuns etc as posters are experienced enough to know for your spec's you don't...
    Liked On: 21-12-2015, 11:51 PM
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    gadgetman liked post by Pengy On thread : 58gr Vmax out of a 243
    Whilst in the gun shop in motueka today, I grabbed a box of the Winchester 55gr ballistic tips to try out. Didn't even sight in with them, but first shot was freehand at a ranged 175 yds Result...
    Liked On: 21-12-2015, 09:15 PM
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    gadgetman liked post by scottrods On thread : 58gr Vmax out of a 243
    My remmie 700 in 243 didn't like them but I'm using nosler 55gr BTs in it instead and she loves them. 44.7 gr of AR2208. Comes out at 3690fps. this is a 5rd group at 100m 43636
    Liked On: 21-12-2015, 09:14 PM
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    gadgetman liked post by FRST On thread : Walnut and blued steel,
    Here's a 6mm Rem on a VZ33 Mauser action, put together by an old family friend L.Jackson. He was a lefty as you can see. He crafted the stock from Nz Walnut and it has a bit of cast off too. He also...
    Liked On: 21-12-2015, 08:07 PM
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    gadgetman liked post by kotuku On thread : What would you really like in your collection - if funds were no issue
    yup saw a very nice cased PurdySxs12g in a chc gunshop a while ago-$49,995.oo. Mentioned in passing to the wifey as an xmas present. The look and comments directed at me would be enough to put...
    Liked On: 21-12-2015, 06:11 PM

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