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   6x47 liked post by PaulNZ On thread : Camp/kindling axe

   Totara? That'd be a bit soft and free-splitting wouldn't it? Puriri would be strong, but probably not lightweight. Tanekaha would likely be good if you could find a piece.

   Liked On: 05-08-2021, 08:16 PM

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   Moa Hunter liked post by PaulNZ On thread : Are we on the wrong 'No.1" criteria when scope buying?

   Just guessing here... but are you going to mount both scopes rigidly together so one is reference and one is test? If so, how are you planning to account for parallax in either scope at only 25m?

   Liked On: 18-07-2021, 11:58 AM

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   h7per liked post by PaulNZ On thread : Tuatahi axe project - small axe / hatchet for hunting, tramping, fishing etc

   Welcome to the forum. You must really rate their gear - I imagine shipping cost isn't small!

   Liked On: 16-07-2021, 08:09 AM

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   Hunter_Nick liked post by PaulNZ On thread : Walnut Stock Build

   Inletting of barrelled action and bottom metal has gone as far as I'm going to take it on the mill. Time to break out the inletting black and sharpen up the chisels and scrapers for the final...

   Liked On: 14-07-2021, 10:52 PM

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   gundoc liked post by PaulNZ On thread : Walnut Stock Build

   Inletting of barrelled action and bottom metal has gone as far as I'm going to take it on the mill. Time to break out the inletting black and sharpen up the chisels and scrapers for the final...

   Liked On: 09-07-2021, 02:42 PM

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   rewa liked post by PaulNZ On thread : Walnut Stock Build

   Here's a picture of the standard bolt knob and trigger blade (not actually my rifle, I just copied it off Google): 157409 The replacement trigger blade from 316 stainless (not the best photo):...

   Liked On: 09-07-2021, 02:15 PM

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   rewa liked post by PaulNZ On thread : Walnut Stock Build

   Thanks for all the comments and encouragement everyone. Good point. I don't think I've shot with a Sako Forester, but I did use a borrowed Alpine .270 for a few months (English, based on an...

   Liked On: 09-07-2021, 02:13 PM

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   rewa liked post by PaulNZ On thread : Walnut Stock Build

   One more post and this’ll be up to date with where I’m actually at. If I was writing this chronologically, there should actually be a post in between thinking the pattern stock was done and then...

   Liked On: 09-07-2021, 02:11 PM

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   rewa liked post by PaulNZ On thread : Walnut Stock Build

   So some of the changes I made to the stock at this point were to reduce LOP by ¼”, flatten off the palm swell slightly, and deepen and extend the comb fluting. All easily done. But I also couldn’t...

   Liked On: 09-07-2021, 02:08 PM

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    rewa liked post by PaulNZ On thread : Walnut Stock Build

    Another few snapshots from the milling for your interest. Note that these are all with the wood still wet – the colour did change considerably after drying. https://i.imgur.com/uGWBeQB.jpg ...

    Liked On: 09-07-2021, 02:06 PM

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    rewa liked post by PaulNZ On thread : Walnut Stock Build

    Inletting of barrelled action and bottom metal has gone as far as I'm going to take it on the mill. Time to break out the inletting black and sharpen up the chisels and scrapers for the final...

    Liked On: 09-07-2021, 01:48 PM

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    HILLBILLYHUNTERS liked post by PaulNZ On thread : Walnut Stock Build

    Inletting of barrelled action and bottom metal has gone as far as I'm going to take it on the mill. Time to break out the inletting black and sharpen up the chisels and scrapers for the final...

    Liked On: 08-07-2021, 08:40 PM

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    Tuidog liked post by PaulNZ On thread : Walnut Stock Build

    Inletting of barrelled action and bottom metal has gone as far as I'm going to take it on the mill. Time to break out the inletting black and sharpen up the chisels and scrapers for the final...

    Liked On: 08-07-2021, 02:09 PM

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    canross liked post by PaulNZ On thread : Baikal single shot rebarrel - Anyone done this?

    Great description of your lapping setup. I've looked into bore lapping before but never actually done it. Considered it for my problematic grey birch barrel to remove the bore constriction, but...

    Liked On: 22-06-2021, 11:59 AM

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    HILLBILLYHUNTERS liked post by PaulNZ On thread : Walnut Stock Build

    Well, after working through a long list of other distractions I've finally made the time to give my stock a bit more attention. Not a whole lot, but at least it's forward progress! Getting ready...

    Liked On: 18-06-2021, 09:27 PM

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