Tap a screw on the nose to get roughly correct firing pin protrushion I had to remove the stalking safety to get this to work temporarily 245027 First three shots at 50m from a standing...
Liked On: 03-03-2024, 11:34 AM
So first thing to do is fit a make do hammer and see if this beauty goes bang Find a hammer in my hoard that can be forced to work 245026 Tap a screw on the hammer nose to get roughly...
Liked On: 03-03-2024, 11:34 AM
This was clearly a very fine stalking rifle in the day. It is most likely converted from a muzzleloader around 1895 ish Julius Coster ran a small gunsmithing shop in Edinburgh for only 10 years...
Liked On: 03-03-2024, 11:33 AM
I recently stumbled upon a truly great rifle that clearly had great pedigree and it came home with me. J Coster 500 3" BPE Single barrel, Jones rotary under lever, side hammer. It was missing...
Liked On: 03-03-2024, 11:32 AM
120 grn Nosler BT hands down. Hard to get but Ive got some that will get you going. And cases.
Liked On: 02-03-2024, 07:38 PM
There is a very nice Winchester 70 in 257 Robert with two boxes of amm9 at hunting /fishing in hamilton.
Liked On: 02-03-2024, 07:35 PM
The base of your blade does the hard work ( cutting tendons over bones as an exemples) , so a serrated blade makes perfect sense for the task.you don’t dull the inside of the sedations while going...
Liked On: 02-03-2024, 07:32 PM
It's a Kimber Montana 308. Shortend to 17 inches, DPT suppressor, with a Leupold VX-R 1.25-4×20. Super light and handy. This is my dedicated bush gun. Only deer taken since i got it though was a...
Liked On: 02-03-2024, 06:47 PM
Bets climbing up the hill to take them.lols Do it right,you can see spot lighters in the Haka pass from my or yr lounge.
Liked On: 02-03-2024, 06:46 PM
Bit of a weird one. Mirror like reflection in a Nelson Lakes tarn yesterday evening. 245005
Liked On: 02-03-2024, 06:46 PM
Yep. Pretty sure the camera man is that young fella on that escape and evasion program on TV a while back.
Liked On: 02-03-2024, 06:41 PM
that , dear readers , is a steak knife
Liked On: 02-03-2024, 06:40 PM
Finally got around to getting out with this rifle again. Ran out of Robs 270gr hp, so switched to 250gr SWC lead projectiles, behind 7.5gr of trailboss. Stalked onto a clearing and a pheasant flushed...
Liked On: 02-03-2024, 06:35 PM
Haha. The "crocs" are from Ali Express so I guess you could call them Alligators:)
Liked On: 02-03-2024, 06:29 PM
Great to be back at it! Good pics. Up-graded Crocs.
Liked On: 02-03-2024, 06:28 PM