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    rupert liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Build yourself a fibreglass stock
    There’s been a number of threads on this in the past, but I thought I’d put together a ‘build along’ on how I made mine. Building a composite stock is something I’ve wanted to do for a while, and...
    Liked On: 30-05-2021, 01:39 AM
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    rupert liked post by hotbarrels On thread : .22 Power.
    A well placed shot with a lower energy projectile is often a cleaner kill than a poorly placed shot carrying higher energy, particularly with non-jacketed projectiles that don't deform enough to...
    Liked On: 02-04-2021, 12:07 PM
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    rupert liked post by time out On thread : Walking Poles
    I never go in the bush on my trap lines without a walking pole – a fixed length paint roller pole – a steel shell that will take all my weight on a slope – it has saved me countless times A friend...
    Liked On: 12-03-2021, 08:44 PM
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    rupert liked post by Kiwi Sapper On thread : Is it Pressure or Powder Capacity?
    Ahhh, happy days, but you failed to mention the rest of the "uniform." 162532
    Liked On: 12-03-2021, 11:35 AM
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    rupert liked post by Marty Henry On thread : Is it Pressure or Powder Capacity?
    In an article I read in a speer annual from the 60s, that discussed this gas temperature from the propellant peaks in the 3006 at around 3100 degrees kelvin, and the steel skin of the bore in the...
    Liked On: 11-03-2021, 05:45 PM
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    rupert liked post by Tahr On thread : .223: The Ins & Outs of it
    Ive always used a .222 or .223 and over the last 12 months have shot 18 deer with my .223's. I have 3 .223's - more by accident than design - but at least it means that I can have certain loads for...
    Liked On: 09-03-2021, 09:21 AM
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    rupert liked post by zimmer On thread : Fixing Run-out
    4 thou RO I would not be happy with but it will most likely not be the cause of your accuracy issues, as pointed out back a bit. I first became very anal about runout when I used to shoot...
    Liked On: 01-03-2021, 04:48 PM
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    rupert liked post by johnd On thread : Homemade dehydrated meals
    Without a dehydrator i used to make meals like this..... Buy a bag of dehyd mince form which ever retailer you prefer, add to it Dehyd spud Dehyd peas soup powder herbs Go to the local...
    Liked On: 24-02-2021, 11:40 PM
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    rupert liked post by MB On thread : You told me so! (subsonic centrefire)
    Not easy admitting you failed to take good advice, but here it is... For a long time I was after a subsonic centrefire. Ended up with a Bergara BA13 in 300BLK. Lovely little rifle. Because I don't...
    Liked On: 18-02-2021, 09:21 PM
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    rupert liked post by homebrew.357 On thread : .22LR rechambered to .22 Mag...possible?
    My take on this is .22lr dam good bunny buster, cheap amo. My jump up from it would be 22 hornet / 22-250 or the ones in-between, you can reload them, not so with .22mag and it gets expensive per...
    Liked On: 15-02-2021, 11:43 AM
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    rupert liked post by ihmsakiwi On thread : How easy to get projectiles in from Aussie?
    Well reading the Australian export data it seems projectiles are OK to send out of the country. Just in case I have sent an email to the below address asking them the question. I'll post their...
    Liked On: 13-02-2021, 09:09 PM
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    rupert liked post by hotbarrels On thread : .17HMR Set up for rabbit culling.
    Having shot several thousand rounds of .17HMR and .22WMR in the past couple of years in fairly open country I would conclude the following based on the goal of one shot humane kills: .22LR I now...
    Liked On: 11-02-2021, 10:30 PM
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    rupert liked post by Nathan F On thread : Lowa shoe report
    I mentioned in the gear section that I’d brought a pair of these as a lightweight alternative to the good old Meindl island pros. ...
    Liked On: 08-02-2021, 08:22 PM
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    rupert liked post by Micky Duck On thread : bush stalking for dummies
    a few years back I wrote this and seen as though someone asked what definition of bush hunting is...I sort of feel its relevant... we have some absolute bush stalking machines on this forum...even...
    Liked On: 01-02-2021, 10:17 AM
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    rupert liked post by Puffin On thread : Forming .257 Roberts Ackley Improved cases from 8x57 brass
    Forming .257 Roberts Ackley Improved cases from 8x57 brass Background Recently I found that I was down to my last ten or so loaded rounds for the hunting rifle chambered in .257...
    Liked On: 26-01-2021, 12:00 AM
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