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    rupert liked post by Mr300WSM On thread : Thumbs up for leupold lifetime warranty
    I’ve had a pair of leupold bx2 cascades for a long time maybe 15 years. About 6 months ago the screw out eye piece came all the way out, not thinking about warranty I just kept using them not ideal...
    Liked On: 20-07-2022, 05:38 PM
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    rupert liked post by No.3 On thread : Is my scope ruined
    Was about to say the same thing as m101a1, but thought I's better just read to the bottom haha... Dry internals is the key, doesn't matter if the thing is gassed on argon nitrogen or whatever in...
    Liked On: 18-07-2022, 12:58 PM
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    rupert liked post by mudgripz On thread : Budget Family 4WD
    You don't see a whole lot of modern utes at 4wd club nights though more coming as earlier trucks disappear. But preference is still 1990s to 2000 trucks. Less electronics, much less to go wrong in...
    Liked On: 17-07-2022, 02:17 PM
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    rupert liked post by SixtyTen On thread : Howa Trigger
    These triggers are easy to make very good. All I do is remove the springs for the first and second stage, throw the 2nd stage spring in my box of random springs, move the 1st stage spring to the...
    Liked On: 17-07-2022, 02:11 PM
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    rupert liked post by bunji On thread : Quietest supressors
    Larskramer Here you go, settle in with a drink & disappear down the Suppressor Rabbit Hole NZ Rod & Rifle Suppressor Test ...
    Liked On: 14-07-2022, 10:48 PM
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    rupert liked post by bumblefoot On thread : Best hunting knife unders $100?
    Victory 4" drop point hunter, 6" curved boning knife, or 6" outdoors knife (same as Bushaman's friend). You could buy the 3 and be under $100... 201363 I love the little NZ-made Victory Drop...
    Liked On: 12-07-2022, 04:54 PM
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    rupert liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Improving 45-70 ammo with a mandrel
    Current improvement to my 45-70 1885s hunting load is these hollow pointed hard cast powder coated bullets I just thought it might encourage a little expansion And it looks cool and less like a...
    Liked On: 12-07-2022, 04:45 PM
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    rupert liked post by 25/08IMP On thread : Howa Trigger
    Hi all i have a very nice Howa mini .223 that i brought off Dreamer a while back, its a great little rifle except for the 2 stage trigger. So i took it apart to have a look and try and come up with...
    Liked On: 12-07-2022, 03:43 PM
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    rupert liked post by grandpamac On thread : STRAIGHTENING A CROOKED BULLET
    Greetings All, John Barsness, one of my favourite handloading writers, had an article in Handloader mag recently. He looked at reasons for projectile run out and identified the expander ball as a...
    Liked On: 10-07-2022, 02:23 PM
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    rupert liked post by JohnDuxbury On thread : Pistol powders in rifles question
    Use AP70. I use it for small game loads in most of my "big"" rifles. Unique and Universal/AP70N was specifically designed for low powered loads. In a high velocity cartridge, such as the .303,...
    Liked On: 10-07-2022, 02:06 PM
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    rupert liked post by csmiffy On thread : Is my scope ruined
    Well if you have a friendly welder that uses argon I would put it in a plastic zip lock bag with the gas running through a tig flow meter into it and screw the lens back on while its inside the bag....
    Liked On: 09-07-2022, 03:11 PM
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    rupert liked post by shooternz On thread : 400gr 44magnum loads
    MD pity you live so far away I have just set up my Dillon 550 to load .44 mags, If you don't want pass throughs use the 270 HP's, A customer in Nelson is a Pest control contractor he uses the 280...
    Liked On: 08-07-2022, 04:31 PM
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    rupert liked post by GWH On thread : Downloading / Reduced loads for youth or recoil sensitive shooters
    I've been playing around with some reduced recoil loads for various rifles of late, due to my 8-year-old stepping up from 22lr, 17 cal and 223 etc getting ready to shoot his first medium game...
    Liked On: 21-06-2022, 03:32 PM
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    rupert liked post by rambo-6mmrem On thread : My 1st Expedition into the world of rust blue
    Done a absolutely insane amount of cold blue jobs in my time and have gotten pretty good at it They look fantastic but the finish wears off in 5 minutes or and very least lightens up Been talking...
    Liked On: 21-06-2022, 01:48 PM
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    rupert liked post by mudgripz On thread : Budget Family 4WD
    Had good chat with Marllon (MBraga) this morning. We'll help him get sorted with right vehicle for the grade 3 outdoor, mountain and southern river terrains he wants to visit. Also had a good yarn...
    Liked On: 20-06-2022, 08:41 PM
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