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    rupert liked post by PaulNZ On thread : Heads-up on Volquartsen THM 10/22 barrels
    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
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    rupert liked post by gqhoon On thread : Ruger Ranch II Bolt face - do I have a problem?
    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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    rupert liked post by caberslash On thread : Interviews of Eugene Stoner and Mikhail Kalashnikov, fascinating docos
    https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOSc8D2U-Hf6i9FT7ZzVpKZVDBsS6b3Ub https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOSc8D2U-Hf531r7jIZ6AjI6PvEfbnCr_ Hope this is interesting and enjoyable! :thumbsup:
    Liked On: 22-10-2021, 08:26 AM
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    rupert liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : 6x45 Rem barrel
    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
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    rupert liked post by zimmer On thread : Playing with some Redding Competition Shell Holders
    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
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    rupert liked post by Fssprecision On thread : Hollow nose jig
    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
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    rupert liked post by Spoon On thread : Review of heaps of binos
    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
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    rupert liked post by chainsaw On thread : Spotting scope recommendations?
    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
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    rupert liked post by PaulNZ On thread : Grey Birch 10/22 barrel
    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
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    rupert liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Installing Lyman 525 slugs into factory shotgun cartridges.
    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
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    rupert liked post by Pommy On thread : 300blk Loading Tips
    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
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    rupert liked post by Jhon On thread : Powder Applications Spreadsheet.
    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
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    rupert liked post by Bradp On thread : 223 Howa 1500 vs Mini Action
    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
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    rupert liked post by Joe_90 On thread : Howa Mini action - Carbon Stock Project
    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
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    rupert liked post by on2it On thread : Binocular recommendations
    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
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