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   40mm liked post by tommygun On thread : Martini in 455 Webley?

   Hear me out. I have an orphaned Martini action with the 303 extractor. I already load 455 webley, and its rim diameter is the same as 303 (303 just has a thicker rim from memory) I doubt I'll find...

   Liked On: 26-12-2025, 12:21 PM

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   40mm liked post by gedznz On thread : 45 acp project

   Work in progress. Home rifled barrel using a shot out 303. Bits and bobs from my junk bin and assembled on a long tom action that was sitting in my safe. Yes it's over legal length. Extracts...

   Liked On: 26-12-2025, 09:34 AM

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   40mm liked post by Kiwi Greg On thread : Ex USA Cut Rifle Barrels

   Not when compared to the brakes I have in stock....;) But that's my fault for having 29 models, some with 13 different threads & all of them in stock :D Need that sort of stock level to be able...

   Liked On: 21-12-2025, 01:31 PM

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   40mm liked post by Nathan F On thread : Getting shown up by a young pair of eys

   Potentially the last hunt this year we made the most of a weather window before it returned to normal and shit itself again. Charlie is on school holidays and was keen to get the .243 out. We headed...

   Liked On: 20-12-2025, 06:24 PM

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   40mm liked post by Tentman On thread : Ply for dinghy transom?

   Hmmm. Marine ply comes in a lot of different timbers and grades, just because it's called "marine" can mean anything from shit to pretty good, from very light and soft, to hard and durable and...

   Liked On: 15-12-2025, 01:10 PM

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   40mm liked post by Bos On thread : The Real Freezer Filler

   So not to be deterred by the last effort, took No. 1 grandson out for an overnighter. Beautiful evening for hunting and again this morning . Better results than the last outing. 288903 288904 ...

   Liked On: 14-12-2025, 04:49 PM

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   40mm liked post by Kero On thread : Miniature cannon build .62 caliber

   288833 288834 .62 caliber miniature cannon build. Elm carriage and rimu wheels. Medium tensile hollow bar barrel with a 3/4" unc breech plug.

   Liked On: 12-12-2025, 02:08 PM

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   40mm liked post by 7mmwsm On thread : Carb/brake cleaner for cleaning inside gun barrel?

   But for those who aren't aware, brakeklean will remove all protection. So will need a coat of oil of some description to prevent corrosion.

   Liked On: 09-12-2025, 12:21 PM

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   40mm liked post by Fssprecision On thread : Important update from FSA for Gunsmiths !

   Hi all, As a registered Gunsmith (Dealer) we get updates from the FSA, yesterday we all got one advising that Gunsmiths need to complete the registry transfer form (The same one we do when buying or...

   Liked On: 03-12-2025, 04:52 PM

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    40mm liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Ballard rifle resurrection

    Tear it down again and slow rust blue the barrel ( still on the frame ). Reassemble it once the blue is finished and you wait a few days to check the rust process has been properly stopped And...

    Liked On: 30-11-2025, 01:56 PM

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    40mm liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Ballard rifle resurrection

    So off for a proper hunt with ammo like what it was made for 288299 288300

    Liked On: 30-11-2025, 01:56 PM

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    40mm liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Ballard rifle resurrection

    Now you fit the liner in the usual way Wait a few days Cut a nice new chamber and crown Cut a very tricky extractor slot Put it all back together in the white Fiddle with the extractor for a...

    Liked On: 30-11-2025, 01:55 PM

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    40mm liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Ballard rifle resurrection

    So now the real work begins Clean up the mess the previous enthusiastic amateur ( shade tree gunsmith ) made of the barrel 288294 Remove some of his proof ( vice ) marks ! Bore out the...

    Liked On: 30-11-2025, 01:55 PM

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    40mm liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Ballard rifle resurrection

    Well a no2 Marlin Ballard is a cast lead BP rifle all day long And we can't be shooting jacketted bullets and trailboss out of one of these So as soon as I got home from that hunt I tore the...

    Liked On: 30-11-2025, 01:54 PM

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    40mm liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Ballard rifle resurrection

    Well now I could write a short story about my afternoon of shooting to test the pore barrel. I tried 3 different cast lead bullets I tried 3 different grades of black powder I changed the...

    Liked On: 30-11-2025, 01:53 PM

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