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   Shamus_ liked post by Wurzelmangler On thread : Knifemaking photo-essay (7) Shaping the handle

   1) Cutting away excess timber. 2) Sanding the timber flush with the steel. 3) Squaring off the bottom of the guard. 4) Sanding away excess timber in the finger grooves.

   Liked On: 10-06-2024, 09:43 AM

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   Shamus_ liked post by Wurzelmangler On thread : Knifemaking photo-essay (8) Shaping the guard

   1) Sanding the bevels close to their final dimensions using a 180 grit belt. 2) I round off the handle and guard edges with a router using a small-radius TCT bit. Note the vacuum cleaner tube...

   Liked On: 10-06-2024, 09:42 AM

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   Shamus_ liked post by Wurzelmangler On thread : Knifemaking photo-essay (8) Shaping the guard

   1) Sanding the spine with a 180 grit belt. 2) I sand the butt curve on the unsupported (slack) belt as indicated by the pink arrow. 3) 180 grit sanding of the sides. 4) 180 grit sanding of...

   Liked On: 10-06-2024, 09:42 AM

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   Shamus_ liked post by Wurzelmangler On thread : Knifemaking photo-essay (8) Shaping the guard

   The previous post in this series was: https://www.nzhuntingandshooting.co.nz/f53/knifemaking-photo-essay-7-shaping-handle-105310/ Shaping the guard. 1) I attach an angled work rest to the flat...

   Liked On: 10-06-2024, 09:42 AM

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   Shamus_ liked post by Fssprecision On thread : Gunsmithing under threat?

   News to me, sounds like rubbish. The Gunsmith Licence is just a Dealers Licence with no quantity restrictions.

   Liked On: 08-06-2024, 08:34 PM

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   Shamus_ liked post by JohnDuxbury On thread : Walnut and blued steel,

   9.5x57 Mannlicher-Schoenauer model 1910 take-down rifle, in a custom stock. (In English its called the .375 Rimless Nitro Express.) Essentially this is an 8x57 case blown out to hold a .375...

   Liked On: 08-06-2024, 01:19 PM

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   Shamus_ liked post by gimp On thread : 3 shot groups are useless!

   I think the difference is in what we consider the limitations to be, and what we consider wasting time/ammo. I consider that 3 or even 5 shot groups taken in isolation don't tell us enough to be...

   Liked On: 07-06-2024, 11:52 AM

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   Shamus_ liked post by gimp On thread : 3 shot groups are useless!

   Ultimately I am beginning to believe that if we have a better understanding of the limitations of what we do, if we do it differently, it will result in less shots on paper doing things that are...

   Liked On: 07-06-2024, 09:32 AM

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   Shamus_ liked post by Blackfern On thread : Central OTAGO. Yea or Nea?

   I didnt realise central Otago was in a different time zone. it's the 4th of June up here in Taupo. Something else I'll have to take into account I guess 🤔

   Liked On: 04-06-2024, 09:53 PM

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    Shamus_ liked post by Norway On thread : Shoot lightweight rifles

    This one should be relevant, how to get consistency with lightweight rifles. Who wants to lug around a heavy smokepole??? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MKCViW-lfus

    Liked On: 04-06-2024, 07:35 AM

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    Shamus_ liked post by Gkp On thread : Nightforce NX8 2.5-20 for allrounder rifle?

    F1 > first focal plane F2 > second focal plane F1 the reticle changes size through the magnification range. On low mag they are hard to see as very small F2 Stays the same throughout the...

    Liked On: 03-06-2024, 04:14 PM

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    Shamus_ liked post by MSL On thread : Another I'm bored at work scope recommendation

    Had one on my Montana .308, was way too long for such a small rifle. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

    Liked On: 01-06-2024, 11:48 AM

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    Shamus_ liked post by JohnDuxbury On thread : Useing the firearms register

    Not sure what you lot are all whinging about. I registered everything in January, have bought and sold three rifles since then and havn't had a problem, either online or on the phone. It's not...

    Liked On: 01-06-2024, 08:28 AM

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    Shamus_ liked post by Wurzelmangler On thread : Knifemaking photo-essay (3) - Making the guard

    The previous post in this series was: https://www.nzhuntingandshooting.co.nz/f53/knifemaking-photo-essay-2-a-105013/ In this post I’ll describe how I make the guard. 1) Measuring the thickness...

    Liked On: 30-05-2024, 07:33 PM

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    Shamus_ liked post by robhughes-games On thread : HGPRECISION. Cnc gunsmithing and services

    Hi all. I've recently quit my job as a full time machinist to start up my own business. Bad time to start up but here it goes. I think a lot of the products we import for firearms could be made...

    Liked On: 29-05-2024, 07:39 PM

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