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  1. XR500
    XR500 liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Giles
    You won't let him Cheap labor
    Liked On: 26-12-2023, 06:18 PM
  2. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by akaroa1 On thread : How far away was the last deer you shot???
    3 hours ago and 170m with my 1885 30-40 U.S. Govt
    Liked On: 26-12-2023, 03:30 PM
  3. m101a1
    m101a1 liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Giles
    So what is the lesson Retire early ? Or don't retire at all ?
    Liked On: 26-12-2023, 02:11 PM
  4. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Best 30 cal 150gn - modest velocity
    I'm sure someone smarter than me can compare the ballistics of the RN and SP bullets and I don't expect the trajectory difference will be worth worrying about inside 250m
    Liked On: 26-12-2023, 01:03 PM
  5. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Best 30 cal 150gn - modest velocity
    I suggested Hornady 150 RN bullets to @Tentmam Recently I shot my the first deer with one of my vintage projects. Winchester 1885 30-40 US Govt Hornady 180 RN at 170m and a clean one shot...
    Liked On: 26-12-2023, 01:03 PM
  6. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Best 30 cal 150gn - modest velocity
    I wouldn't want to mix lubed lead and cast bullets in the same fast twist 30 cal barrel The tiniest bit of lead fouling could dramatically effect the jacketed bullet accuracy. I have...
    Liked On: 26-12-2023, 01:02 PM
  7. HuntBeta
    HuntBeta liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Really tall thin gun safe
    7mmwsm Yeh sure I wasn't really thinking of using a steel culvert pipe ... my collection isn't that out of control But if you had enough of those culvert pipes I could build an underground rifle...
    Liked On: 25-12-2023, 09:24 PM
  8. FRST
    FRST liked post by akaroa1 On thread : WW1 SMLE with Winchester A5 build
    Nice work If you can do that with an eyeometer then you can replace the crosshairs on the A5 I've had a few vintage scopes apart ( not an actual A5 ) and it's not that scary in there With...
    Liked On: 25-12-2023, 05:47 PM
  9. Trout
    Trout liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Really tall thin gun safe
    7mmwsm Yeh sure I wasn't really thinking of using a steel culvert pipe ... my collection isn't that out of control But if you had enough of those culvert pipes I could build an underground rifle...
    Liked On: 25-12-2023, 09:28 AM
  10. csmiffy
    csmiffy liked post by akaroa1 On thread : WW1 SMLE with Winchester A5 build
    Nice work If you can do that with an eyeometer then you can replace the crosshairs on the A5 I've had a few vintage scopes apart ( not an actual A5 ) and it's not that scary in there With...
    Liked On: 25-12-2023, 08:30 AM
  11. Jhon
    Jhon liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Really tall thin gun safe
    7mmwsm Yeh sure I wasn't really thinking of using a steel culvert pipe ... my collection isn't that out of control But if you had enough of those culvert pipes I could build an underground rifle...
    Liked On: 24-12-2023, 09:51 PM
  12. 7mmwsm
    7mmwsm liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Really tall thin gun safe
    7mmwsm Yeh sure I wasn't really thinking of using a steel culvert pipe ... my collection isn't that out of control But if you had enough of those culvert pipes I could build an underground rifle...
    Liked On: 24-12-2023, 09:20 PM
  13. dannyb
    dannyb liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Really tall thin gun safe
    7mmwsm Yeh sure I wasn't really thinking of using a steel culvert pipe ... my collection isn't that out of control But if you had enough of those culvert pipes I could build an underground rifle...
    Liked On: 24-12-2023, 08:43 PM
  14. Slug
    Slug liked post by akaroa1 On thread : She’s back
    Seems to have survived 30 years
    Liked On: 24-12-2023, 09:54 AM
  15. john m
    john m liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Best 30 cal 150gn - modest velocity
    I'm sure someone smarter than me can compare the ballistics of the RN and SP bullets and I don't expect the trajectory difference will be worth worrying about inside 250m
    Liked On: 24-12-2023, 09:07 AM

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