First job was to test fire with vintage black powder 25 RF ammo 221212 Then plan it out the case to take acorn caps as RF primers 221210 Check the RF firing pin
Liked On: 07-07-2023, 10:16 AM
223194 Now that i figured out how to do photos this shot is of a 25-20W // 410 insert i machined up to test the old left over barrel and chamber that was cut off i will make another but...
Liked On: 07-07-2023, 10:14 AM
Sorry wrong photo228323
Liked On: 07-07-2023, 10:13 AM
It is good for younger people to know and be reminded that centre fire cartridge development was largely complete by 1900. Improvement continued with better components, especially powder, but we...
Liked On: 03-07-2023, 10:09 PM
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Liked On: 02-07-2023, 12:14 AM
After a long slow restoration this Stevens 44 1/2 22 Hornet is fully functional again Typical vintage rifle. You fix an obvious thing and find the next thing to fix and on it goes But totally...
Liked On: 29-06-2023, 09:26 PM
As old as it is144704 somehow it can still poke holes in animals.
Liked On: 29-06-2023, 08:13 PM
Antidote to the winter blues The Sporting Rolling Block family Baby Carbine 44-40 No1 50-70 No5 303 227591
Liked On: 29-06-2023, 08:12 PM
-BW- Good to hear there are a few around, I think the action is a brilliant design. I would rebarrel in 30/303 if you decide you want to shoot it! That said if you ever want to part with it you know...
Liked On: 27-06-2023, 10:22 PM
Hi all, Thought I would show off a couple of projects I have been working on over the last wee while, First is a MKIII Ross that I received as a barreled action with no stock. It has been...
Liked On: 27-06-2023, 04:13 PM
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Liked On: 22-06-2023, 11:53 PM
Managed to get out for an evening trip to Kaikoura last night. Private farm with lots of deer. We went for a drive and got to our usual glassing point--- not a bean to be seen even in the thermal....
Liked On: 22-06-2023, 07:41 PM
I would like to take the opportunity to formally extend an apology to the general forum community. I have at times been a little pointed and abrupt about issues that could have been dealt with a...
Liked On: 22-06-2023, 04:23 PM
Hey guys, I’ve noticed that there are a number of guys having a go at making their own stocks. I thought I’d use the chance to pass on what I have learned now that I’m getting out of the game....
Liked On: 21-06-2023, 11:17 PM
Thats how you get checkering done quickly.
Liked On: 21-06-2023, 11:17 PM