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I'm trying to get to heaven before they shut the door.

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    nor-west liked post by Tentman On thread : Who does checkering nowadays?
    I recently purchased a rifle put together by FRST on this forum. One of my key motivators in making the purchase was to see in "real life" what the laser engraving on the stock had turned out like. ...
    Liked On: 14-02-2021, 09:38 PM
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    nor-west liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Bedding Pillars
    Tentman . Mate ( sorry friend you're in southland) I can do them in my sleep from 7075 alloy Just feed me the sizes I'm just fucking around in the workshop making swarf every day at the moment
    Liked On: 14-02-2021, 09:29 PM
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    nor-west liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Funnest things to shoot?
    private land....other than critters for freezer the only thing I would be shooting was the breeze...... you leave broken bits of shot up crap around and you possibly wont be invited back...and it...
    Liked On: 14-02-2021, 01:39 AM
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    nor-west liked post by Tahr On thread : Up Side Down
    Ryan I shot my first deer with a .22 up the Whanganui river when I was about 15. We were goat shooting. A school mates old man took me. I only ever had a Mum. I was smitten, and got a job at Tisdalls...
    Liked On: 13-02-2021, 11:03 PM
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    nor-west liked post by Tahr On thread : Up Side Down
    grandpamac has inspired me to jot down a bit about what he has said about his Kaweka revival and what its like for us "mature" old farts. Nathan F is correct - it really is a mind thing. ...
    Liked On: 13-02-2021, 02:24 PM
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    nor-west liked post by Micky Duck On thread : 243 projectile for small critters & odd deer
    well youve got enough of them to play with LOL FUNNILY ENOUGH a good deer bullet will still kill small stuff just fine n dandy its the other way around you CAN get into strife...varmit projectiles...
    Liked On: 11-02-2021, 09:38 PM
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    nor-west liked post by Tentman On thread : Classics Rule - Rem 700 6mm and CZ 550FS 7x64
    160021
    Liked On: 09-02-2021, 08:42 PM
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    nor-west liked post by gregdudehunter On thread : Berger 135 grn in 25 cal
    John is only interested in making barrels and does profiling and threading but I am not sure if he will cut flutes. You would have to ask him. I think my barrel is going to cost me just on 700...
    Liked On: 07-02-2021, 11:59 PM
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    nor-west liked post by tommygun On thread : Removing a stuck buttstock
    Success! Had to stick it in a vice, wrap a wet towel around the stock while one of us hit the receiver with a blowtorch and another worked the bolt loose with a rattle gun. Bit of a mission
    Liked On: 05-02-2021, 10:44 PM
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    nor-west liked post by Hermitage On thread : Special Assembly Leupold Snapped Reticle
    I spoke to NZ Asia this morning pointing out that if I could help it, I would rather not take the scope into a H&F store, but just send the scope to them in Nelson directly. However, NZ Asia said...
    Liked On: 02-02-2021, 12:17 PM
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    nor-west liked post by dannyb On thread : How not to be invited again....
    me too, I get sea sick just standing on the beach :sick: sad really as I love seafood.
    Liked On: 02-02-2021, 11:19 AM
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    nor-west liked post by Cigar On thread : Workshop Innovation
    Yep, Workshop Innovation and Gunworks get most of my shooting money, and I've never had a reason to complain about service, products or prices from either of them.
    Liked On: 30-01-2021, 12:35 AM
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    nor-west liked post by Tentman On thread : flat round powder found in Super x .243?
    If you decide to shoot the results of this experiment (which I don't recommend) please don't do it with anybody else close, its a shame to injure yourself (and this is Dawin award territory IMO) ,...
    Liked On: 29-01-2021, 10:39 PM
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    nor-west liked post by Micky Duck On thread : .270wsm who has one???
    the barnes WONT do anything a cup n core cant do better... Ive used them 3 times in 270 (110grn).....they work,nothing spectacular,less meat damage,but no real advantage. 2 chammy with single shot...
    Liked On: 26-01-2021, 10:57 PM
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    nor-west liked post by Tahr On thread : Mainly just pics, really.
    Yeah, Brian has been great. And a good teacher - I now know the difference between a bearer and a joist, and a rafter and a purlin. :) Son Craig has been handy on the tools too - he and Brian built...
    Liked On: 25-01-2021, 10:54 PM

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