A few here will have seen the issues I had with a Grey Birch 10/22 barrel - detailed here: https://www.nzhuntingandshooting.co.nz/f15/grey-birch-10-22-barrel-66079/ Well, in a roundabout way I...
Liked On: 08-11-2021, 07:15 PM
I bought the rifle on TradeMe, and failed to do my due diligence and ask for photos of the bolt-face. So while I’m not certain of the cause, the seller did acknowledge that they used Winchester...
Liked On: 02-11-2021, 06:41 PM
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Liked On: 22-10-2021, 08:26 AM
A little more info for those interested in the 6x45. I cut the base off a few different 6mm projectiles, and melted the lead out in order to measure jacket thickness. I also Measured the hollow...
Liked On: 16-10-2021, 12:12 PM
Hi GPM I have had the Redding Competition Shell Holders set to suit the 308 family for about 15 years. I was a bit disappointed in them eg the +4 and +6 have only 1 thou difference between them...
Liked On: 30-09-2021, 10:24 AM
Thought you might be interested, here is a little jig I made for a guy to create hollow nose projectiles, which i can make for calibers that you can't get ready made hollow nose projectiles. ...
Liked On: 30-09-2021, 10:19 AM
Giday, found this massive review of a whole bunch of binos that some people might be interested in reading. It covers from cheapish to very pricey and ranks them all against each other so I found it...
Liked On: 28-09-2021, 12:12 AM
for your purpose - identifying hits on paper, I'd recommend a superzoom camera. Set it up next to you on tripod, zoom in & take a pic after each shot. Easy as & you have a record of shot sequence...
Liked On: 15-09-2021, 03:06 PM
I wasn't sure it was worth posting up how my experience with the Grey Birch barrel worked out, those who saw my WTB thread some months back will know it wasn't as I hoped. But I've had a couple of...
Liked On: 15-09-2021, 11:30 AM
What I am saying is: 1. ~ Yes, you can use equivalent weight lead shot load data as a starting point for loading cast lead slugs. Substituting an equal weight solid slug for the lead shot will...
Liked On: 06-09-2021, 12:28 AM
You probably won't get the stumpy little 110's and 125's 0.020 off the rifling with any amount of bullet left in the neck. Just go with whatever length the manual suggests for your particular...
Liked On: 05-09-2021, 11:17 AM
Please see attached. This is a pdf of a SS I have spent some time developing for myself but may be of interest to others. I seem only to be able to upload it as a pdf. If you want a live Excel...
Liked On: 04-09-2021, 01:36 PM
I was debating these 2 rifles and ended up going with the standard howa 1500 as I much prefer the floor plate to a magazine whether it sits flush or not. It has a hard plastic stock on instead of...
Liked On: 02-09-2021, 03:44 PM
The alternative title "A rough bastard learns about composite materials" Background: I've been thinking about making a CF stock for a couple of years. Reading books on fiberglass boat building...
Liked On: 01-09-2021, 02:20 PM
Everyone's got their opinions on binos and it's hard to keep up My views are based on buying over a dozen pairs to compare side by side, looking into shadows and along ridgelines, along with...
Liked On: 01-09-2021, 02:06 PM