thanks for the mention Jhon but I'm more into LR .22lr shooting . . . 175322
Liked On: 26-08-2021, 12:49 PM
Here's my Model 7 in 7mm08. Not as fancy as most on here but a keeper for me nonetheless. Got it for $800 as my first rifle 2 years ago and has been doing the work since.
Liked On: 26-07-2021, 09:41 PM
That will do for now. 2217 with 162amax. 2.184" coal doing 2953fps. 594yrd target. Middle group is 2.7in tall by 1.8 wide. 162056
Liked On: 26-07-2021, 09:39 PM
It’s a long way down off that high horse [emoji23] Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
Liked On: 26-07-2021, 08:56 PM
Cleaning day, Uganda, 2000. 170956
Liked On: 23-06-2021, 10:13 PM
The other thing I'd add after reading Gerados comment, is take a look at how proper 4WDs are setup. Heavy duty roof racks, often carrying water / fuel and other heavy stuff. An upward shift in centre...
Liked On: 23-06-2021, 10:12 PM
Honestly mate, it was due meat damage, so the short barrel, slow heavy pills, will be a 200-300 yard gun max and mostly 50-100 99% of the time... went for the 338 due to Barnard only doing the 308...
Liked On: 21-06-2021, 07:41 AM
Well, after much stress (for my gun smith thank you Grant!!) finally completed the most expensive bush gun I’ve ever had built, Barnard SMS action fluted bolt, meant to be a rem 700 drop in but it’s...
Liked On: 21-06-2021, 07:40 AM
I use a cactus Miklat which is an awesome day pack Cactus also made me fleece cover to stop the noise it has no bells and whistles just a good main pack and a top pocket and can roll up to go in your...
Liked On: 15-06-2021, 10:02 PM
You could try using one of the vacuum storage bags you can buy off Trademe. You’ll need to put some peel ply on the fibreglass then some old sheet or similar on top of that. It will squeeze some of...
Liked On: 02-06-2021, 06:44 AM
Step nine Trimming and joining the halves Right, now that the two halves have been layed-up, it’s time for a bit of waiting..... What you are waiting for is for the resin in the laminate to...
Liked On: 02-06-2021, 06:43 AM
Step eight The good sh*t!! Right lads, time to really roll up the sleeves and get serious! It’s time to build a stock. Mould prep is slightly different at this stage, still the same 4 coats of...
Liked On: 02-06-2021, 06:43 AM
Step seven Prep the mould Because I’m pretty OCD, I got some 1500grit wet and dry and polished up the inside mould surfaces. There was slight grain patterns left from the original, so I cut that...
Liked On: 02-06-2021, 06:42 AM
The moment of truth!!!!! Splitting the mould After another 24 hours, you are now ready for one of the most exciting parts! Very gently start to pry the two halves of the mould apart. I find a...
Liked On: 02-06-2021, 06:41 AM
Step five Remove parting board Once the first side has set (24 hours) gently remove the parting board leaving the stock in place attached to the first mould half. With any luck it will pop off...
Liked On: 02-06-2021, 06:41 AM