Running away from original Thread but about 1970 at Kaituna NZDA range and no hearing protection in those days even at work.No wounder us oldies say EH! a lot.
Liked On: 08-10-2022, 04:12 PM
Well not a centerfire, but it is a BSA. Recent project, shortened/threaded the barrel, made a thread preoector, shortened the fore-end a little and fitted the scope with a little help from gundoc...
Liked On: 11-09-2022, 09:07 PM
This is the most reliable magazine I have ever used Lots of moving parts but it feeds all different brands and bullet weights reliably 204772 The rifles that use this type of magazine are...
Liked On: 28-08-2022, 09:28 PM
An amateur gunsmiths best tool to start by mastering is the humble file You can never have too many of them and they are not all created equally
Liked On: 28-08-2022, 11:07 AM
Greetings akaroa1, Thanks for the info. The description alone gives me a warm fuzzy feeling. Your last three lines sum things up well. We of a certain age have mostly made our peace with the fact...
Liked On: 10-08-2022, 11:18 AM
I have been commissioned to make a couple of kitchen names. Firstly is a Nakari, stainless Damascus, G10 and purple/ white Arylic handles. 201712
Liked On: 03-08-2022, 11:11 AM
Dish started out of an argument of all things. Offered to make bubble and squeak for breakfast and was met with the dreaded blank look!:wtfsmilie: Bubble and squeak is essentially leftovers In...
Liked On: 11-07-2022, 01:54 PM
Had something really special come along recently, this lovely old presentation Adams revolver. Not very often you get to see guns of this quality and in particularly good condition given its age...
Liked On: 08-07-2022, 01:26 PM
He'll be away trying to figure out if hes too working class to own a gun at all I expect. My taste runs more to fine old rifles, and old school is my kind of school: Just to show that .303's can...
Liked On: 29-06-2022, 07:43 PM
Well seeing as you asked nicely john worthington its all done. I’m just waiting to get some metalwork back from Allen Carr after being blued, and it’ll be ready to ho to a new home. Couple of photos:...
Liked On: 29-06-2022, 09:19 AM
1993821084 Boomslang model. Aqua jute micarta, blue pearlescent acrylic and g10.
Liked On: 16-06-2022, 07:57 AM
199261 Just when I thought I was about to finish this stock, I bump the spacing cutter off the bench and bend it…. At least the forend is done, grip is going to have to wait till new tool arrives...
Liked On: 14-06-2022, 08:36 AM
It's straight forward to set up yourself. Warning, the way I do it is rough but works for me. Free advise is worth what you paid for it etc. If you're planning on long range work get better...
Liked On: 02-06-2022, 11:19 PM
198224 bowie from 5 yrs ago back for a tidy up and sharpen
Liked On: 01-06-2022, 12:44 PM
Help towards safety of pressures if your tinkering involves a barrel. This PDF is no longer on the CIP's website, but the Internet Archive (archive.org) has it on the "wayback machine": ...
Liked On: 28-05-2022, 05:55 AM