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  1. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by akaroa1 On thread : 303-25 reloading
    I have data in Nick Harvey's manual And dies Really easy to make brass from good 303 brass I brought the 303-25 dies to part form brass on the way to 303-22 I was Going to build a 25-35 and...
    Liked On: 12-06-2023, 05:41 PM
  2. Marty Henry
    Marty Henry liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Black powder repro guns (Italian).
    Wow you had a rare and valuable Paradox rifled barrel until the crack showed up
    Liked On: 12-06-2023, 03:26 PM
  3. Grey Kiwi
    Grey Kiwi liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Black powder repro guns (Italian).
    Wow you had a rare and valuable Paradox rifled barrel until the crack showed up
    Liked On: 12-06-2023, 02:51 PM
  4. Moa Hunter
    Moa Hunter liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Euro Arms of America .45 black power info needed
    And before you load it and after you've cleaned the bore fire a couple of caps to clean the fire channel out Always fire a cap before loading after storage So you will also need a nipple...
    Liked On: 12-06-2023, 12:00 AM
  5. Marty Henry
    Marty Henry liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Longest continuously owned firearms
    And so it should It was usually your first rifle and maybe the last one you have because of those childhood memories
    Liked On: 11-06-2023, 10:43 PM
  6. blip
    blip liked post by akaroa1 On thread : 303-25 reloading
    Yeetziy 226157
    Liked On: 11-06-2023, 10:09 PM
  7. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Euro Arms of America .45 black power info needed
    And before you load it and after you've cleaned the bore fire a couple of caps to clean the fire channel out Always fire a cap before loading after storage So you will also need a nipple...
    Liked On: 11-06-2023, 10:01 PM
  8. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Longest continuously owned firearms
    The 30-40 U.S Govt went into service 131 years ago and I've just built a rifle in that caliber Just a click slower than a 308 Winchester I have just done a ballistic table for it and it has enough...
    Liked On: 11-06-2023, 08:19 PM
  9. Calvnz1
    Calvnz1 liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Longest continuously owned firearms
    And so it should It was usually your first rifle and maybe the last one you have because of those childhood memories
    Liked On: 11-06-2023, 07:51 PM
  10. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Longest continuously owned firearms
    In the flintlock era from 1550s until 1820s A young man might buy a rifle and have it for the rest of his life Frequently it would be refreshed, involving cutting the rifling deeper or reaming up...
    Liked On: 11-06-2023, 06:54 PM
  11. dannyb
    dannyb liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Longest continuously owned firearms
    In the flintlock era from 1550s until 1820s A young man might buy a rifle and have it for the rest of his life Frequently it would be refreshed, involving cutting the rifling deeper or reaming up...
    Liked On: 11-06-2023, 06:10 PM
  12. Maca49
    Maca49 liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Euro Arms of America .45 black power info needed
    And before you load it and after you've cleaned the bore fire a couple of caps to clean the fire channel out Always fire a cap before loading after storage So you will also need a nipple...
    Liked On: 11-06-2023, 12:53 PM
  13. WaikatoBushman
    WaikatoBushman liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Longest continuously owned firearms
    I think we have played this game before. But dannyb just inspired me to ask again. What is the longest continuously owned firearm you have that you brought yourself ? The question is intended...
    Liked On: 11-06-2023, 09:10 AM
  14. 2post
    2post liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Black Powder Casting.
    Work out the twist with a tightly patched cleaning rod Push it right in Pull out a little Mark the rod with a vivid line at the top and against the muzzle Pull out until the line is back at the...
    Liked On: 10-06-2023, 10:00 PM
  15. trooper90
    trooper90 liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Which tops rifle
    Keep your options open on caliber and rifle brand and buy a good second hand rifle. Put the savings into better glass or buy yourself some reloading gear. Plenty of guys bore quickly and sell...
    Liked On: 10-06-2023, 08:18 PM

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