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    Have you seen the Mossberg 590 Retrograde? ...

    Have you seen the Mossberg 590 Retrograde?

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    No.3 - Flick me a PM. You can have a loan of this...

    No.3 - Flick me a PM. You can have a loan of this one.

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    Hi Jhon For jacketed projectiles I started...

    Hi Jhon

    For jacketed projectiles I started with 150s, got good results and have never moved on. My 336 is now on a diet of the Ranch Dog cast boolits.

    However, in the darkest depths of my...
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    I would recommend the Caldwell bags but I can say...

    I would recommend the Caldwell bags but I can say that the best way to avoid sand leaking out is to avoid putting sand in ;)

    xhunteronline.co.nz is showing them in stock at $83.60

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  5. What Beetroot said. I have used a Browning All...

    What Beetroot said.

    I have used a Browning All Season Web Sling with some success. It can be used as a conventional 2 point sling or biathlon style, like a backpack with the rifle vertical between...
  6. Thread: 30-06

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    Mine is blued steel and walnut and a 24" barrel....

    Mine is blued steel and walnut and a 24" barrel. Not going to be my first choice for bush bashing but that's why I have a lever 30-30.

    Commonality of components is a great reason to have different...
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    The good news is Armurerie FMR in France used to...

    The good news is Armurerie FMR in France used to make the RS1 chassis for the CZ452 when it was current production. They currently show the CZ455 but I'm not up to speed as to whether or not the...
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    Southwest Florida Eagles turning the tables....

    Southwest Florida Eagles turning the tables. Birds 1, Cats nil.


    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=502ab14ikU8&t=147s
  9. As you say Marty Henry, seen them overseas. ...

    As you say Marty Henry, seen them overseas.

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  10. Welcome Bernie. Yay for the shooting experience...

    Welcome Bernie. Yay for the shooting experience in another dimension.

    Mrs novembersierra once came to collect me from the CHCH NZDA range when she was about 8 months pregnant. The range was cold,...
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    Yep, as the others have said when loading flat...

    Yep, as the others have said when loading flat base bullets, set it on the case mouth and support with a finger and thumb as you slowly raise the ram until the bullet touches the seating plug - then...
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    It's great to see that there's plenty interest in...

    It's great to see that there's plenty interest in cast boolit shooting here. My first centrefire rifle was a Winchester 94 and rolling my own was just a natural move. Though my collection of calibres...
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    Ha ha! 173580 Despite an occasional...

    Ha ha!

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    Despite an occasional cheapskate inclination, I haven't tried beer cans or roof flashing. The ease of production with the precision cut coil is worth every penny. Commercial...
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    Only just stumbled on this thread so apologies...

    Only just stumbled on this thread so apologies for the late response.

    I'm churning out 30 cal gas checks using a Checkmaker from Patmarlins and 0.015" aluminium coil from Yonky. Here are some...
  15. Thread: States

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    Well you know that, and I know that, but my...

    Well you know that, and I know that, but my objective was to get the airline to allow me to fly with them.

    Unsuccessful this time, but I'll try a different tack next time [emoji846]
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    As everyone has said, it's easy enough at this...

    As everyone has said, it's easy enough at this end.

    For many years, I've done my bit to try to normalise the carriage of firearms and ammunition as checked baggage on international flights. Some...
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    For great reading on use of the sling as a...

    For great reading on use of the sling as a shooting aid, check out Todd Dow aka Rifleslinger.

    I have one of his slings, a modern take on the 1907. Works equally well on EBRs and blued steel &...
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    I've seen a few references on the forum alluding...

    I've seen a few references on the forum alluding to 40mm and things that go BOOM! but this is the first picture I've seen.

    What a great piece of field artillery, I can almost smell it from here.
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    Here are a couple of useful resources for you...

    Here are a couple of useful resources for you whether you will cast yourself or not;

    From Ingot to Target by Glen Fryxell and Robert Applegate

    Modern Reloading Second Edition by Richard Lee
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    Many thanks jakewire, that's much appreciated. ...

    Many thanks jakewire, that's much appreciated.

    I'm sorted for avatar now. Yay Speights [emoji3]https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20200509/0e545d33329399fdba98f0a49245d376.jpg

    Sent from my...
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    G'day Woody, I'm glad that you dropped by. If...

    G'day Woody, I'm glad that you dropped by.

    If I said Schultz and Larsen Otterup M100DL in 7x64, would you recall that we corresponded after being introduced by Jørgen Christensen when I bought it...
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    Thanks for the welcome Gents muzza - With...

    Thanks for the welcome Gents

    muzza - With apologies for photo-bombing the intro thread - Couple more rimfires coming up for you here. I'll have to contribute to the 'Walnut and blued steel'...
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    FNG from Tauranga

    Just another FNG here. Checking in here after hanging around in the background for a while.

    Normally don't have too much to say about anything and was never interested in politics but in the wake...
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