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Thread: Cork for under Reed on single Reed duck calls

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    Cork for under Reed on single Reed duck calls

    Anyone know of a source of rubberised cork in NZ for single Reed calls like this or this
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    bottle of wine and a sharp knife with LOTS of patience perhaps...
    anything can be bought if have enough $$$$
    most things can be made if you have enough patience
    75/15/10 black powder matters

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    If this is what you after flick me your details and I will chuck a piece in the post.
    It 3 or 4 mm thick Rubberized cork I used in cap and ball revolver wads.

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    if above no good try an op shop salvation army shop some of the older place mats were a rubberised cork sometimes see them for sale and dirt cheap

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    @Barry the hunter I had to laugh when I read comment as these "placemats" live in our caravan.
    Shuks Engineering had a large scrap bin I picked over for wad material [Felt cork neoprene etc]

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    yes the old Shuks engineering - only place in Naki I could get leather for knife sheaths - stocked it for washers in the older water pumps

 

 

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