But he's been a bit preoccupied with the heavy rain because he has a very stroppy stream near the workshop and he lives in fear of it breaking out and invading his special place
Liked On: 27-07-2022, 07:25 PM
I got very lucky on those dies Was a bit worried they would struggle to form the magtech to snider But it was very easy with the annealing done properly Some time soon I need to set up the...
Liked On: 27-07-2022, 07:24 PM
Fssprecision he was working on them during last weekend when I was in his workshop ... he should have been working on my two 30-30 barrels
Liked On: 27-07-2022, 07:23 PM
First range session was a total success 5 rounds at 50 yards from a standing rest Worse than useless buck horn sights 202227 202228 The tang is tapped for a Lyman or similar staff tang...
Liked On: 27-07-2022, 05:50 PM
While I had the scales in the workshop I put it on and it's exactly 7 pounds even So a bit on the light side for a 303 but handy in a sporting rifle that won't be shot often
Liked On: 27-07-2022, 05:50 PM
grandpamac warning ! I have the repaired hammer back in the Remington rolling block no5 303 and expect to fire it tomorrow This might cause some distress so You might want too look away now ...
Liked On: 27-07-2022, 05:50 PM
My Snider dies set fits in a standard 7/8" reloading press The sizer on left screws in from below and stops at the small bottom shoulder Works well Plus neck flaring die Seating die and case...
Liked On: 27-07-2022, 03:32 PM
My Snider dies set fits in a standard 7/8" reloading press The sizer on left screws in from below and stops at the small bottom shoulder Works well Plus neck flaring die Seating die and case...
Liked On: 27-07-2022, 11:26 AM
This is the 1869 frame with a dummy barrel stub in it Knox will be much shorter and diameter of cutter will be much greater so radius between octagonal and round will be much more open 202380
Liked On: 27-07-2022, 11:25 AM
I'm just about to make a 577 Snider chamber reamer for an upcoming project And due to 40mm asking about reamers I thought I should get cracking Vulcan barrels have all the drills, reamers and...
Liked On: 27-07-2022, 11:25 AM
This is the 1869 frame with a dummy barrel stub in it Knox will be much shorter and diameter of cutter will be much greater so radius between octagonal and round will be much more open 202380
Liked On: 27-07-2022, 10:01 AM
It's just getting light here and I'm off to survey the damage It's still raining lightly But the raging torrent creek between house and workshop has dropped so it doesn't sound like living by a...
Liked On: 27-07-2022, 09:48 AM
Been on Banks Peninsula for 30 years It's been a lot wetter than this at times But the whole month of July has been wet and three storms thrown in So it's 100% saturated and now causing real...
Liked On: 27-07-2022, 12:28 AM
This rifle is restored and tested and ready to join the Walnut and Blued Steel ranks Remington No.5 303 1898 nitro sporting model No 114 so mid production which puts it about 1900 made One...
Liked On: 27-07-2022, 12:22 AM
Been on Banks Peninsula for 30 years It's been a lot wetter than this at times But the whole month of July has been wet and three storms thrown in So it's 100% saturated and now causing real...
Liked On: 26-07-2022, 11:33 PM