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Love to see a few pictures.

Yup definitely a foundry job. Not cheap either, but not a lot of other options as far as I'm aware.
Makes sense the steel liner going in after, now you put it like that.

I'm learning more...

Put in the mold then cast around it I guess. Not really 100% sure how it's done. Love to see them being made.

He's a single chap, that's why it's in the living room. Lucky bugger.

161964 Another local one. He's just finished making that one.

20 years in the AHAA. Good bunch. Very rarely get their cannons out in the top of the south....

161962
Sweet! Bring plenty of lead.... here's mine.

So that was a visit to a local private museum. I know the owner well and have just scored the wooden mold that made those. Currently waiting on a quote to get cast and gun metal barrels made in Chch...

161957

Hey mate, sorry to hear. Insurance companies = shit. If it's any help I do have a set of Nikon 7's, against a set of Kahles and my brother's Leica the Nikon have a slight edge, and they're $500 less...

FAT wrench is a really great tool. Purchased one as a gift for my brother to stop him over tightening the small torx tips on scope rings with his sausage fingers and gorilla strength. Wish I'd got...

8x57mm Yugo military ammo, 420 rounds, FMJ in 15 round packs, all in stripper clips. Very good condition, asking $650. Opened one pack, Ammo looks all nice and clean, been stored in air tight...

G'day. Got a carbine off Aoraki. Super cool. Only used it once, bit then I've only had it a couple off weeks. Took it out and thrashed the shit out of it. Completely faultless operation. Not a single...

Funny I got told mine was the only issue they've had with their binos. Full of shit Austrians. Cheers mate.

Love my old trusty pair, still good as new. Was in the market for a pair of cheapo's to throw in the vehicle glove box, after many hours of research I got a pair Nikon Monarch 8x42's off ebay for...

They're the real deal, quality control of Chinese made jobs!

My old set are still mint as, clear and scratch free after years of use. Dropped their standards maybe?

Interesting, I contacted the factory in Austria and got told by some Aryan, daughter of an SS officer, that they had never had any issues and I was clearly too rough!

I try my hardest!

Any issues with Kahles optics? I recently purchased some Kahles bino's and after only 9 months they had to be returned to the factory for new lenses, case and the hinge repaired....
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