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Forum: Projects and Home Builds

  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Show us your DIY gunsmithing jobs

    Started by Spanners‎, 16-03-2012 02:27 PM
    .22, .223, .308, 140gr, 14x1, 22 lr, 22., 223, 300, 307, 308, 375, 4-16x44, 401, 410, 45/70, 458, 50bmg, 6mm, 700, 750, 7x57, 870, accurate, acp, action, bags, bang, basic, bedding, bits, bmg, bolt, bolt handle, brakes, bush, button, calibre, carbon, case, case capacity, cci, cheap, cheers, club, compound, copper, dbm, design, diy, eel, face, fella, fire, fps, front sight, german, glass, guide, guns, gunsmithing, half, hammer, homebrew, horn, indicating, knifemaking, light, long, long action, machine, mags, matt, milling machine, mod, mold, noise, open, open sights, paint, part, parts, peep, picatinny rail, pistol, project, pull, r93, rat, receiver, rechamber, rem, rem 700, rem mag, rifle, rifles, ruger, rust, sauer, scope, scope cap, shooter, shortened, sig, sight, sights, single shot, southland, spare, spring, steel, stock, stocks, swivel, titanium, toby, tool, tools, top, trip, type, upper, wanted, watch, weight, win, wood, wooden, working, workshop, youth 47 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 95
    • Views: 99,604
    hunter1996
    13-08-2023, 07:27 PM Go to last post

  1. Who has built a heavy duty cast bullet trap ?

    Started by akaroa1‎, 27-08-2021 12:03 PM
    away, bolt, bullet, bullets, cas, design, eel, enfield, fps, gong, heavy, inch, lead, pistol, poi, rain, range, rings, round, rust, shot, sight, steel, stock, trap 3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 21
    • Views: 2,378
    Mauser308
    28-08-2021, 10:05 AM Go to last post

  2. Need help with SMLE

    Started by nowool‎, 15-07-2021 09:34 PM
    303, barrel, block, bolt, condition, length, lightweight, lithgow, match, military, mk iii, money, mount, muzzle, photos, pics, poi, scope, shooting, sight, smle, sporter, stock, straight, tapered, weight 6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 27
    • Views: 3,441
    Mauser308
    28-08-2021, 09:45 AM Go to last post

  3. Level 4 tidy up. What have you found you forgot you had

    Started by akaroa1‎, 24-08-2021 05:16 PM
    away, bits, british, camera, cases, catch, collection, cost, drive, empty, firearms, fishing, load, machine, mat, motorbike, parts, poi, rounds, shop, shoulder, sig, sign, tool, truck 12 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 40
    • Views: 3,371
    Finnwolf
    27-08-2021, 04:36 PM Go to last post

  4. DIY parkerizing

    Started by Dan88‎, 28-09-2020 09:33 PM
    22-250, barrel, cheap, diy, eel, firearms, gauge, gear, gun, hale, how to, knowledge, learn, linseed oil, part, pics, project, refinish, rifles, shotgun, stainless, steel, stock, varmint, wooden, ww2 5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 31
    • Views: 5,767
    Dan88
    27-08-2021, 03:50 PM Go to last post

  5. Lockdown knife itch

    Started by marky123‎, 18-08-2021 08:36 PM
    303, 410, blade, brass, build, double, first rule, forums, gun, knife, knives, lost, pic, polish, project, rifles, round, sell, shoot, son, video, ww2, youtube 22 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 3,143
    Von Gruff Knives
    25-08-2021, 09:08 PM Go to last post

  6. Thumb stick / shooting stick

    Started by Samsamdjt‎, 22-08-2021 06:06 PM
    antler, binos, bipod, bunny, bush, camera, cheap, double, hunt, length, long, open, pack, poi, quad, rabbit, range, rifle, round, shooters, shooting, top, tramping, trousers, tussock, wallaby 2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 3,257
    Jhon
    25-08-2021, 06:40 PM Go to last post

  7. Differences in SMLE bands?

    Started by nowool‎, 24-08-2021 10:35 PM
    arrow, rifles, smle, stock, wood
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 862
    Mauser308
    25-08-2021, 12:26 AM Go to last post

  8. The spare 10/22

    Started by NzMavrick‎, 16-07-2021 05:09 PM
    10/22, accuracy, action, away, bad, case, first rifle, forum, heading, member, optics, photos, poi, range, rifle, rifles, ruger, sale, scope, shooting, shot, stock, super, trademe, wooden 3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 1,361
    mimms2
    19-08-2021, 07:38 AM Go to last post

  9. VTP JW23 Chassis

    Started by cambo‎, 19-07-2021 09:33 PM
    357, action, ammo, barrel, bunnies, cci, chassis, cheap, cost, custom, em332, fella, firearms, hornady, jw15, marlin, pills, precision, prs, son, stock, test, wmr, young 3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 1,386
    nowool
    13-08-2021, 12:58 AM Go to last post

  10. Another shorty JW15, but with a twist

    Started by Mintie‎, 22-09-2020 06:55 PM
    10/22, 223, action, barrel, brno, brno model 1, carbon, cz527, design, enfield, forbes, funny, guns, jw 15, jw15, kiwi, pack, photos, police, precision, print, range, rifle, stock, suppressor, trigger, wanted 3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 32
    • Views: 6,758
    cambo
    06-08-2021, 09:11 PM Go to last post

  11. Sako Vixen stock restoration ?

    Started by ando2506‎, 04-08-2021 09:30 PM
    222, 223, bad, buy, mag, people, rabbit, recoil, refinishing, rem, rifle, rings, safe, sako, scope, sell, shoot, sight, sling, stock, tac, video, vixen, weight, youtube 6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 2,005
    ando2506
    05-08-2021, 11:28 PM Go to last post

  12. LVL stock

    Started by William‎, 25-07-2021 03:28 PM
    action, basic, cheers, grip, gun, half, heavy, horseback hunting, hunting, laminated, learn, lock, log, nelson, opinions, photos, product, rifle, rifle stock, rig, stock, stocks, top, walnut. 1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 1,483
    Happy Jack
    30-07-2021, 08:35 PM Go to last post

  13. DIY webbing spray on rifle stock

    Started by Nick.m‎, 15-07-2021 10:26 AM
    284, 308, barrel, bolt, box, buy, cans, carlson, case, diy, half, hunter, hunting, kimber, lightweight, mat, model 7, model 70, paint, rifle, rifle stock, stock, stocks, test, vx3hd, weight 9 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 27
    • Views: 5,055
    Cordite
    29-07-2021, 07:13 PM Go to last post

  14. DIY rifle rest/sandbags

    Started by Kimber 7mm-08‎, 16-07-2021 08:44 PM
    303, bag, bipod, bits, canada, cleaning, cost, diy, funny, gun, heavy, hunting, long, machine, measures, pack, pic, project, recoil, rifle, shooting, shot, sight, skills, wood 1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 7,009
    Mathias
    18-07-2021, 10:10 AM Go to last post

  15. Leatherwork : design options for knife sheath

    Started by ebf‎, 15-07-2021 06:20 PM
    bike, blade, buy, design, edge, filleting, folding, google, insert, knife, knives, leather, lefty, mold, outdoors, parts, pic, poi, round, scratch, sheath, straight, top, type, victorinox 2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 1,295
    Ftx325
    16-07-2021, 08:42 PM Go to last post

  16. Recommended Gunsmiths in New Zealand for hot bluing

    Started by Apocalypticaman‎, 02-07-2021 11:37 PM
    284, action, barnard, barrel, blued, creedmoor, drive, goose, guns, gunsmith, gunsmiths, gunworks, hamilton, hardy, match, new zealand, photo, photos, receiver, rifle, rifles, rust, shot, smith, zealand 2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 5,216
    Arthur McBride
    14-07-2021, 03:09 PM Go to last post

  17. Bluing stainless

    Started by northdude‎, 11-07-2021 11:04 AM
    700, 7mm, barrels, black, blued, coating, duracote, eel, firearms, google, gunsmith, long, mag, magnum, mat, paint, poi, prep, remington, rifle, semi, smith, stainless, steel, weatherby
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 1,201
    northdude
    11-07-2021, 06:06 PM Go to last post

  18. Elliot Model 5 tool and cutter grinder

    Started by akaroa1‎, 04-06-2021 05:33 PM
    44 mag, barrel, buddy, die, drive, eel, face, for sale, gunsmith, hamilton, how to, insert, iphone, lathe, learn, long, machine, mos, sale, smith, steel, surface grinder, tool, tools, type, wanted, workshop 2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 20
    • Views: 3,245
    marky123
    06-07-2021, 03:44 PM Go to last post

  19. Minties 1022, and of course its a shortie!

    Started by Mintie‎, 31-12-2020 02:19 AM
    barrel, bipod, block, bolt, fluted, hares, lathe, mag, member, mildot, muzzle, photos, rail, range, report, scope, selling, shot, silencer, stock, subs, super, suppressor, target, trigger 26 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 2,408
    rugerman
    05-07-2021, 07:47 PM Go to last post

  20. What to do with my Omark ?

    Started by ebf‎, 24-03-2021 06:41 PM
    284, 30 gibbs., 3006, bolt, cal, case, creedmoor, doc, face, german, goose, length, mag, mat, meat, neck die, opinions, projectiles, pull, range, safe, shoot, shooting, shot, single, single shot, smaller, stock, versa 3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 38
    • Views: 4,318
    veitnamcam
    30-06-2021, 08:09 PM Go to last post
 

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