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    akaroa1 liked post by SixtyTen On thread : How to make a D-type reamer to chamber a barrel
    I made a chamber reamer for .357 sig a couple of days ago, and have made a couple of other chamber reamers and several projectile reamers using this technique. Gundoc has it right, except I tend...
    Liked On: 16-08-2020, 01:51 PM
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    akaroa1 liked post by gundoc On thread : CNC lathes
    Look around for a good quality lathe (Colchester, Harrison, Graziano, Meuser, etc), second-hand but not more than 40 years old, 50mm spindle bore, 1 metre between centres with both metric and...
    Liked On: 13-08-2020, 11:19 AM
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    akaroa1 liked post by Woody On thread : Meet and Greet for Gapped Axe
    As some of you know GA has been battling ill health for a while now. We are arranging a meet and greet for GA this coming Teusday afternoon 25th August. Friends and forum members are welcome to...
    Liked On: 12-08-2020, 11:36 AM
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    akaroa1 liked post by R93 On thread : Is it even worth planning a tahr trip?
    Ya know, I am just a PM away. However don't bother at the moment, I am really over it. After the last couple weeks I have become somewhat embarrassed of the hunting community. The majority cant...
    Liked On: 22-07-2020, 03:07 PM
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    akaroa1 liked post by On thread : Self isolation gun projects
    probably wooden work very well :D
    Liked On: 11-05-2020, 09:22 PM
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    akaroa1 liked post by Hendrik470 On thread : Double rifle barrel profiles?
    https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20200511/74029ddfb04deb390d6ca0b3d9f92980.jpg Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
    Liked On: 11-05-2020, 09:21 PM
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    akaroa1 liked post by Tahr On thread : Classics corner and vintage rifle reviews
    The 25 Stevens was the first rifle I ever fired. It was 55 years ago. I shot a 'possum with it. The old chap who owned the rifle had a nice mounted red deer that he shot with it in the Tokomaru...
    Liked On: 26-04-2020, 09:22 PM
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    akaroa1 liked post by Tentman On thread : Wild pork
    Hello - Thinking about growing up in the Pelorus Valley (Marlborough) with the Three Oh thread reminded me how much we liked wild pork - it was literally the "prince of meats" up there, we ate a lot...
    Liked On: 25-04-2020, 09:27 PM
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    akaroa1 liked post by veitnamcam On thread : Bullet casting - is it worth it
    Best thing you could do with that lead is send it to me to safely dispose of at sea 3oz at a time.:thumbsup:
    Liked On: 22-04-2020, 03:42 AM
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    akaroa1 liked post by bang On thread : Self isolation gun projects
    A smaller scale lockdown project for me - turning an old savage 99 stock into a lamp stand. Also got hold of a very nice (and very expensive) slab of walnut to make the base, and modified an old...
    Liked On: 21-04-2020, 07:23 PM
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    akaroa1 liked post by Husky1600 On thread : "Dont shoot the donor!"
    A few people have a fair idea that Im rather partial to Husqvarna rifles, and about 18 months ago a local asked me if I was interested in buying a Husky 1600 in 270. But he told me it had a buggered...
    Liked On: 19-04-2020, 09:17 PM
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    akaroa1 liked post by Scout On thread : Self isolation gun projects
    Great stuff, Thank you for sharing ! Makes me feel slack as I have 3-4 Lee Speed type stocks fit myself .
    Liked On: 15-04-2020, 11:42 PM
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    akaroa1 liked post by MSL On thread : What have you killed inside your bubble during LEVEL 4
    https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20200409/5ca2c2bf1553ccaac2da90f12c08380c.jpg This one looks to have killed himself, very...
    Liked On: 09-04-2020, 03:54 PM
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    akaroa1 liked post by Klhari On thread : Self isolation gun projects
    Made myself a body die and a seater for a 6 Norma Dasher. 135510 135509
    Liked On: 09-04-2020, 07:19 AM
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    akaroa1 liked post by canross On thread : Ulrich Bretscher's SMOKELESS BLACK POWDER & HANDGONNE web page. Re-found!
    Good point! I'm dramatically out of my depth in that I haven't done it myself, but have read about compressing BP to get the an accepted standardized density so that true BP (Not substitutes) is...
    Liked On: 04-04-2020, 04:05 PM

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