We've had a few bee frames pilfered by some light fingered riff-raff recently so every bee site now has a camera. After losing 80 hives 3 years ago we can't afford to have that happen again - we...
Liked On: 05-09-2022, 05:42 PM
Meanwhile... behind every computer on this forum... you will find someone... looking up all of Synthetics recent posts to see what he wants deleted.... Good ploy if you want something sold, not so...
Liked On: 04-09-2022, 10:51 PM
Well, it's been a while, but at long last have some solid news on the Tuatahi small axe concept. They have made a couple of prototypes, and one is on its way to me now. They have asked me not to...
Liked On: 27-08-2022, 11:04 AM
I am going to Canada in a couple of weeks and have asked the same question of our Arms Officer in TGA and No Permit is required to bring projectiles and brass into NZ which I have in writing just in...
Liked On: 23-08-2022, 10:40 PM
We keep a little collection of world champions barrels off cut like these. Let’s just say that the Chinese have the gold medal in that domain. Yes fluting such barrel can be challenging. Inthis...
Liked On: 21-08-2022, 12:21 PM
That last one looks like a rimfire barrel that can fit a centrefire action
Liked On: 21-08-2022, 08:49 AM
Following on from a recent post by a member here where the virtues or otherwise was discussed re barrel fluting, I just wanted to share this. I would say my most common job is threading for...
Liked On: 21-08-2022, 07:12 AM
Inline 50cal muzzle loader. The one with a bolt, plastic stock and true glow sights. Sorry if that winds up the purists... My first silly question: What do you find the best way to lube the...
Liked On: 18-08-2022, 07:58 PM
I’ve got a recent Cooper in 275 Rigby. It’s stamped on the barrel so it must be true. It was always a fantasy of mine to own one
Liked On: 18-08-2022, 02:57 PM
What I mean by this, is that it doesn't exist. There is no such thing as a .275 ""Rigby"" cartridge. Its a name made up by modern American gun writers from a misunderstanding. The cartridge was...
Liked On: 18-08-2022, 11:48 AM
I agree with TARGEX assertion fully. On Sunday 3 of his 70 grain 6mm bullets shot through a 1/8 twist formed a cluster that was barely more than a bullet diameter wide... The annoying thing about...
Liked On: 16-08-2022, 06:55 PM
Greetings Three O'Three, There is plenty of data for the .30-40 Krag. Hodgdon has plenty on their load data section. I have both .303 and .30-40 rifles and the data is quite different with the Krag...
Liked On: 14-08-2022, 08:01 PM
and WHY pray tell us would you want to do that????
Liked On: 14-08-2022, 06:40 PM
H414 is the same as W760, spherical ball powders. If you check all the load data as well you will find it is identical. Nb if you go back a long way it may be different. Z
Liked On: 12-08-2022, 06:59 AM
If Our friend akaroa does not do it, Dpt will :-)
Liked On: 10-08-2022, 09:05 PM