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  1. Deanohit
    Deanohit liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Cracking the Code on another Double Rifle
    Very subtle joke
    Liked On: 26-07-2025, 10:59 PM
  2. short swede
    short swede liked post by akaroa1 On thread : What little pesties did you bowl over today?
    This possum has been living dangerously along my driveway for a while Tonight it's luck ran out when I was driving in with my 375 Winchester on the passengers seat after a successful wild sheep hunt...
    Liked On: 26-07-2025, 09:35 PM
  3. Rich007
    Rich007 liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Cracking the Code on another Double Rifle
    This reloading post is about a very different double rifle. With solutions to problems you don't often come across I recently got lucky and brought a Husqvarna 17A Combination rifle. It has the...
    Liked On: 26-07-2025, 08:34 PM
  4. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Cracking the Code on another Double Rifle
    Yeah That's generally not how we hunt in NZ But Europe is very different and I guess this was a working man's gun rather than a gentleman's gun
    Liked On: 26-07-2025, 08:11 PM
  5. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Cracking the Code on another Double Rifle
    Very subtle joke
    Liked On: 26-07-2025, 08:11 PM
  6. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Cracking the Code on another Double Rifle
    To be brutally honest I feel safer firing a 100 year old BP rifle in good condition than I would a brand new budget Tupperware nitro rifle This rifle is early 1900s and well into the nitro era...
    Liked On: 26-07-2025, 07:21 PM
  7. imaca
    imaca liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Cracking the Code on another Double Rifle
    Ear and eye protection only. This rifle is only 100 years old, made of quality Swedish carbon steel by a very good gunmaking company. It is in perfect mechanical condition. The bores are good...
    Liked On: 26-07-2025, 04:31 PM
  8. Marty Henry
    Marty Henry liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Cracking the Code on another Double Rifle
    Ear and eye protection only. This rifle is only 100 years old, made of quality Swedish carbon steel by a very good gunmaking company. It is in perfect mechanical condition. The bores are good...
    Liked On: 26-07-2025, 01:18 PM
  9. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Cracking the Code on another Double Rifle
    Ear and eye protection only. This rifle is only 100 years old, made of quality Swedish carbon steel by a very good gunmaking company. It is in perfect mechanical condition. The bores are good...
    Liked On: 26-07-2025, 12:35 PM
  10. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Cracking the Code on another Double Rifle
    There are reputed to be some Swedish laws about not shooting Moose with shotguns But really the 75mm chamber is the give away Straight rifling keeps a buck shot or bird shot column perfectly...
    Liked On: 26-07-2025, 12:34 PM
  11. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Cracking the Code on another Double Rifle
    Make 4 cases and load them all with the 70 grain BP load 280291 Shoot 4 through the left and 4 through the right. From a standing rest at 30m L1 to L4 from the twist rifled barrel is a...
    Liked On: 26-07-2025, 12:33 PM
  12. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Cracking the Code on another Double Rifle
    Kaboom and you get a case out that's front half is blown out to the left chamber 280290 The tape is pretty important because then you have a concentric case and the extractor will catch the...
    Liked On: 26-07-2025, 12:32 PM
  13. 30.06king
    30.06king liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Cracking the Code on another Double Rifle
    Make 4 cases and load them all with the 70 grain BP load 280291 Shoot 4 through the left and 4 through the right. From a standing rest at 30m L1 to L4 from the twist rifled barrel is a...
    Liked On: 26-07-2025, 11:34 AM
  14. Deanohit
    Deanohit liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Cracking the Code on another Double Rifle
    There are reputed to be some Swedish laws about not shooting Moose with shotguns But really the 75mm chamber is the give away Straight rifling keeps a buck shot or bird shot column perfectly...
    Liked On: 26-07-2025, 10:19 AM
  15. Deanohit
    Deanohit liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Cracking the Code on another Double Rifle
    Make 4 cases and load them all with the 70 grain BP load 280291 Shoot 4 through the left and 4 through the right. From a standing rest at 30m L1 to L4 from the twist rifled barrel is a...
    Liked On: 26-07-2025, 10:18 AM

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