My 2 c don't cut it or ceracoat it, have it reblued properly and keep it true to it's origins. Buy some "cheap" modern rifle second hand for a reasonable price and chop that if you wish. Being a...
Liked On: 16-11-2023, 11:41 AM
Listen to Ryan 19 or 20" I wouldn't go shorter in a .270. The other things you are doing will make this a much more usable rifle that will last you for years. Sent from my CPH2145 using Tapatalk
Liked On: 16-11-2023, 11:41 AM
Let the dog piss on it every day ;)
Liked On: 15-11-2023, 08:04 PM
A Physio said to me awhile back when I listed all the injuries and she said what the hell have you been doing … I said just living a good active life and shit happens unfortunately , but if I had my...
Liked On: 15-11-2023, 07:56 PM
Working the charter boat yesterday over the Kaipara bar..........had some visitors. 237432 Looked like Dad, Mum and bubs (bottom to top) brought junior over to teach him about boats.......They...
Liked On: 15-11-2023, 07:33 PM
Octopus on a softbait. Duly barbecued. Better eating than anything with fins. https://i.ibb.co/3RmgQrN/Fishing-Octopus1.jpg
Liked On: 15-11-2023, 07:32 PM
Went out for my opening. I always fish November onwards. Saw 12. Landed 2. Dropped 1. Missed 1. All in deep pools down deep but with the fast flows and high river levels of late down here...
Liked On: 15-11-2023, 07:32 PM
Another decent trevally from the beach. 2.7kg, 57cm. Would have been stoked if I'd caught it from the boat. https://i.ibb.co/xq8dPs5/Fishing-Trevally2.jpg
Liked On: 15-11-2023, 07:31 PM
Suspect it's got a generous free bore and the short bullet is wobbling around like crazy before it gets to the lands, as Micky says the holes will tell you heaps. Check the freebore by dropping a...
Liked On: 15-11-2023, 07:12 PM
It was loaded patched, the military stuff had it wrapped and sewn into a pouch with marks to show where the belt was. Big groove with rounded corners it didn't foul badly by accounts of the day. The...
Liked On: 15-11-2023, 07:10 PM
Then it was Alexander Henry Rifling which was a giant leap forward and lasted for several decades as the go to in BP cartridge rifles. Then Metford rifling slowly took over from Alexander Henry...
Liked On: 15-11-2023, 07:10 PM
Energizer bunny?
Liked On: 15-11-2023, 07:09 PM
Been meaning to get out for a hunt before the silly season arrives, so headed off with my son for a weekend mission a couple hours from home. Now I know from past experience, what it's like to get...
Liked On: 15-11-2023, 07:07 PM
These two away to the US today. A Mini Skiner with spalted Hackberry over curve back Stainless bolster on the 1084 blade in initialled pouch sheath and a Pro Hunter with Maple burl over curve back...
Liked On: 15-11-2023, 07:02 PM
Funny that I got a whotworth projjie and a belted ball, only need a rifle to shoot em Wasn't into muzzleloaders . 2 hrs qith akaroa stuffed me ;) How many toys can u have - and use
Liked On: 15-11-2023, 06:55 PM