About takbok

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About takbok
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Scotland
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Hunting, Shooting, machining, the outdoors, motorbikes, making things.

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    takbok liked post by Trout On thread : Thermal target design.
    Over time,iv always tryed to improve targets for thermal scopes and clipons.Last day or so I made this target up.The cross hairs on only 10mm wide strip of tin foil.These show up as white hot and I...
    Liked On: 08-01-2025, 11:38 AM
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    takbok liked post by 7mmwsm On thread : Missed a shot 150 m shooting straight down a hill . Need opinions.
    Probably should consider that sometimes we just plain miss. For no other reason than operator error.
    Liked On: 07-01-2025, 09:33 AM
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    takbok liked post by Calikiwi On thread : Super light thinking
    With regards to muzzle flip I have found that running a heavier suppressor than is currently fashionable really helps. Either full stainless or a dpt with a few stainless baffles to bring the weight...
    Liked On: 05-01-2025, 10:03 PM
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    takbok liked post by Dama dama On thread : Super light thinking
    My thinking is turning more and more to the 243. About to get one for my sons first centrefire, so looking forward to testing that. Spotting shots with a lightweight .308...yeah not sure about that....
    Liked On: 05-01-2025, 10:01 PM
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    takbok liked post by timattalon On thread : Super light thinking
    Possibly .243 out to 500m...Actually pretty much anything on the 08 case as mentioned so far. Possibly add in the 260 rem or the 6.5CM or thow in a 6.5x55 but it will require a long action on most...
    Liked On: 05-01-2025, 10:01 PM
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    takbok liked post by rambo-6mmrem On thread : 20" tikka 7RM load
    ill trade 100fps for 4'' of barrel any day of the week 100fps is nothing 24'' is a pain in the ass to lug around
    Liked On: 05-01-2025, 09:59 PM
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    takbok liked post by buzzmann On thread : 223 on deer
    Sons first deer 1/12 tikka 223 shooting Belmont 55gr at 175yards very happy little manhttps://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20250103/bf9abc25cd6596328daaba71de5e52d0.jpg Sent from my iPhone using...
    Liked On: 04-01-2025, 11:06 AM
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    takbok liked post by Mooseman On thread : Good start to 2025
    Went out with me mate that has access to a good local property for a morning hunt. We checked all the normal spots but come up empty handed. On the way out we checked a spot close to a Swede paddock...
    Liked On: 01-01-2025, 11:01 PM
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    takbok liked post by Ben99w On thread : UK migrant
    Hi all I emigrated from uk a year ago. Based in marlborough. Just waiting for my firearms licence to land in the postbox so I can start to get out and enjoy the amazing hunting that it looks like...
    Liked On: 01-01-2025, 10:56 PM
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    takbok liked post by 308 On thread : First rifle advice
    One thing in your favour if you buy secondhand is that for no good reason that I can ascertain, 270 is slightly out of fashion Great cartridge but marketing bollocks has deemed other things newer...
    Liked On: 01-01-2025, 12:09 AM
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    takbok liked post by Forestry On thread : The 284 bites back….last hunt for 2024
    The Tikka 284 was pretty jealous as the 22-250 was getting all the recent attention but an upcoming Wapiti hunt meant I needed to give it some love. I’d reloaded a few more 162ELDXs in preparation...
    Liked On: 01-01-2025, 12:07 AM
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    takbok liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : JW15 trigger overtravel
    This has got to be the single best thing I’ve done to my JW15. It’s a great little rifle and quite accurate, but the 4 miles of overtravel in the trigger has always annoyed me. Just didn’t feel like...
    Liked On: 31-12-2024, 09:57 PM
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    takbok liked post by craigc On thread : Book Ending the year - A Ruahine Hunt
    I was looking back through my diary and I saw that I shot my first two deer this year in the Ruahines off Topgrass Road, so thought it would be a good idea to finish the year the same way. I...
    Liked On: 29-12-2024, 11:40 AM
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    takbok liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Making Sizer / Reloading dies
    15mm silver steel I've never been a fan of silver steel reamers But if you make them as a proper fluted reamer with proper primary and secondary relief they can be very effective With them...
    Liked On: 27-12-2024, 09:47 PM
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    takbok liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Making Sizer / Reloading dies
    I wanted to have a sizer die / case forming die for one of my vintage rifles so I could run a Nitro for Black load in it. Obsolete Caliber dies are available for the 450 no1 Express BPE from...
    Liked On: 27-12-2024, 09:47 PM

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