Step seven Prep the mould Because I’m pretty OCD, I got some 1500grit wet and dry and polished up the inside mould surfaces. There was slight grain patterns left from the original, so I cut that...
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The moment of truth!!!!! Splitting the mould After another 24 hours, you are now ready for one of the most exciting parts! Very gently start to pry the two halves of the mould apart. I find a...
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Step five Remove parting board Once the first side has set (24 hours) gently remove the parting board leaving the stock in place attached to the first mould half. With any luck it will pop off...
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Step four Create the first mould half A good layer of release wax is required now. Use as per the manufacturer instructions, I used 4 coats. Then a a good layer of heavy hold hairspray and you’re...
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Awesome work :thumbsup:
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Rifle - ADI World Class Powders and Ammunition (http://www.adi-powders.com.au/rifle/45-70-government-trapdoor-rifles) these are good load info...its the bottom tier...the lower pressure loads for...
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interesting.....there is much easier way to do this... will flick you a PM.
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These days I find it a little more difficult to hold steady unsupported when a prone position is bot an option. I spotted a bit of guff on YT and sifted thru a bunch of bandwagon salemen and some...
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I put 20 shots down range today from the American long rifle This image is a cluster of shots from a bench at 55m Every few shots I took another 0.5mm off the front sight Slowly brought it up...
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100 % finished Steel trigger guard makes it complete 165137
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Done Browning went very well and has nice deep old rust colour and texture Just needs a trigger guard big enough for the double triggers 164161164162164163164164164165164166164167164168
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Last push now Very happy with the colour and feature on the stock Exactly what I wanted it to look like 163987 163988163989
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Just re shaped the island around the lock and made a template of it with the lock screw locations as a reference 163900 Transferred it to the other side 163901 And shaped it to the...
Liked On: 29-03-2021, 05:46 PM
Everything is installed properly now except for the trigger guard which was not big enough for the double set triggers ... and didn't like me trying to modify the shape Front sight will do for...
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