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  1. Thread: Mauser K98.

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    Pmed outlander

    Pmed outlander
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    Thanks to all the kind advice. Have passed it on...

    Thanks to all the kind advice. Have passed it on for him to decide.
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    Thanks, Mitch said turnaround for jobs is about 2...

    Thanks, Mitch said turnaround for jobs is about 2 months. Alan carr’s contact number on the internet doesn’t work?
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    Thanks Gents. So Mitch is still doing...

    Thanks Gents. So Mitch is still doing gunsmithing?

    Sorry I didn’t mean for this to be gunsmith comparison either. Just wanted to know who’s the goto for good old mauser work. Thanks.
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    Gunsmith recommend in Welly

    Asking for a friend who’s not good with computers - are there any good gunsmith recommendations in Wellington for some old mauser work? He’s restoring a rear sight and breaking some frozen screws. ...
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    Thanks heaps guys. I’m fairly certain it’s a 27mm scope because I’ve measured with a vernier caliper but either way it needs to fit into a scope ring. They were meant to fit into a claw mount and I...
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    Scope ring options

    Question for the gurus - I’ve a old German scope that’s 27mm in diameter. 1” rings won’t work unless it’s milled out slightly so I’m thinking of putting spacers into a 30mm ring to fit.

    Would a...
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    Change from vBulletin to Full site

    Ok, somehow I was playing with the settings and now the vBulletin lite version doesnt seem to allow me to toggle back to the Full Site. Tried it on the laptop and smartphone and no dice. Apologies if...
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    I couldnt as the missus said yes and didn't know...

    I couldnt as the missus said yes and didn't know her ability to declining the visit. She has since been re-briefed on that. :)

    Plus side - the room of stout construction has been approved so all...
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    I am in Wgtn too... clearly YMMV

    I am in Wgtn too... clearly YMMV
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    The vetting officer came along tonight after...

    The vetting officer came along tonight after giving me 10 mins prior notice to check my security (dont get me started on this). He was overall pleasant.

    Checked my security arrangements and then...
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    I fill out the same like you advised above for me...

    I fill out the same like you advised above for me ecats too when I convert them. But i'm curious like I said. Just like the amended mail order form from Nick Taylor. Its always good to know your arc...
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    Has anyone ever skipped filling out that portion...

    Has anyone ever skipped filling out that portion as advised by Nick Taylor and get told by the AO the form is unacceptable? I'm just curious too.
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    Surely if the detached building is alarmed and...

    Surely if the detached building is alarmed and monitored along with the required level of security (barred windows, grilled door) and appropriate safe is fixed properly, the inspector should find it...
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    Thanks mate. I see a potential issue with...

    Thanks mate. I see a potential issue with anchoring the safe to the wall i.e. not knowing where the studs might be since I didn't build the outhouse. Alternatively I could build a strong-room within...
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    Yes it a standalone outhouse by itself. Do I need...

    Yes it a standalone outhouse by itself. Do I need to put flooring mesh on the ceiling as well? The roof is just a standard house roof with potential some space in the roof. Agree with going to see...
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    Hey fellas, Don't mean to necro this thread...

    Hey fellas,

    Don't mean to necro this thread but it was somewhat better than starting a new thead and hopefully we get away from the discussion that has dominated this thread.

    If I've a...
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    Anyone tried U-buy.co.nz? It appears they do sell...

    Anyone tried U-buy.co.nz? It appears they do sell and ship gun-related items via the US. I've only checked out scopes, scope mounts and vertical grips. Not interested in action parts as one can buy...
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    First red dot I had was a TRS-25, still going...

    First red dot I had was a TRS-25, still going strong after 5 years. Sat on 3 of my ARs and now on my .22LR upper. I currently run a Lucid M7 micro red dot and a Vortex Sparc 2. Battery life nothing...
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    Thanks guys for the advice. I'll start with the...

    Thanks guys for the advice. I'll start with the Hornady's advice and go from there.
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    IMR 8208 XBR for 62gr FMJ Hornady

    About to pull the trigger to purchase some of this powder but realise Hodgdon recommends a starting load of 21.4gr vs Hornady's recommended starting load of 23.0gr. What do people do in this...
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    I had my security inspection due to moving houses...

    I had my security inspection due to moving houses and the vetting officer wanted to see my E and B cat firearms which I obliged. However he said it'll be good if I could let him see/examine my A cat...
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    The price is actually not that far off from the...

    The price is actually not that far off from the other higher-end models that are already in the country. Since retail in the US for the bare rifle is at around USD$2600 and include US export fees,...
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    The LMT Mars-L (for civilian use) quoted to me by...

    The LMT Mars-L (for civilian use) quoted to me by an importer was in the region of $4-5K (realistically $5K each or lesser if there was more purchased) depending on how the NZD compares to USD and...
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    Man you two 300CALMAN grunzter are making my...

    Man you two 300CALMAN grunzter are making my fingers itch. I'm still collecting the required parts slowly. The Aero COP seems to be the only suitable option in NZ.
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