I see you are in Southland which is not too far from me. Give me a PM and you can come and visit and I can give you some pointers.
Liked On: 24-05-2019, 06:08 PM
Glueing metal?? I thought this thread was about learning gunsmithing. There are probably a great many viable applications for glueing metal but I don't think firearms fall into that category (apart...
Liked On: 24-05-2019, 06:08 PM
A really good book is Precision rifle barrel fitting by John Hinnant. I'm just starting out with gunsmithing/rifle building and wish you all the best. I've been breaking expensive stuff lately but...
Liked On: 24-05-2019, 06:07 PM
Another quick loading and range session today with two new projectiles. I picked up a box of Hornady 147gr ELD Match bullets and decided to give the 139gr Lapua Scenars a go too as I have quite a lot...
Liked On: 24-05-2019, 08:58 AM
I quite like the colour of the tips. They go well with my latest cammo outfit.
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This years project is rebuilding a Honda Trx. I’ve done a couple now and have enough parts to do this last one, which I said two of them ago. Anyway got all the bits back from being galvanised,...
Liked On: 23-05-2019, 04:42 PM
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Best show off my head as well. First my son's then my head. Sons is a typical inland Otago head, a little on the small side but a nice 12 pointer for a teenager's first head. Mine was a large...
Liked On: 23-05-2019, 08:48 AM
Well I've sent an message off, ordered a second Barrel in 7x57R, and a 30 mm mount and rail, Now wait till Aug/ September, for it to be built and shipped.
Liked On: 23-05-2019, 08:43 AM
Lots of great ideas re pills and a consensus on powder - I should be able to work something out with that lot. I just could not bring myself to undo the A1 in the end so bought a Savage LWH model 11...
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And so the upshot of our trips was I ran out of freezer space, for my share of the patties, sausages and salamis, not having a chest freezer. I advertised the excess veni on the notice board at...
Liked On: 22-05-2019, 04:29 PM
Two weeks ago Shift14 and I did one of our annual chopper trips to the Southern Kaimanawa blocks, it was a 6 nighter and the weather turned it on for us. A couple of weeks prior we went into the...
Liked On: 22-05-2019, 04:29 PM
What a terrible dilemma to be in.
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111802 111803 111804 111806 Meet Finn. He's my first dog. Lab x Gsp, bought from a family in Galatea. If anyone has a litter mate of his flick me a message as I'd be quite keen to hear about...
Liked On: 22-05-2019, 11:27 AM