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of the Later-Day Shooter

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    akaroa1 liked post by Tentman On thread : Rifles from the back of the Cabinet
    Rupert and I shot together in Otago, and I possibly had better manners by then. It was some Wellington branch guys who as I recall made snotty comments, maybe Brad Parkes, who wrote a fine book...
    Liked On: 18-09-2024, 08:45 PM
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    akaroa1 liked post by Ingrid 51 On thread : An oldy but a goodie - 6.5x55 Swedish
    I have several Swedes: 1900 Oberndauf, 1916 CG with Elm stock (shooting prize/Sweden 1947), 1941 Husky m38B, CG target rifle with heavy barrel and Soderin aperture sights. Lastly is my Tikka with...
    Liked On: 18-09-2024, 05:37 PM
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    akaroa1 liked post by Tahr On thread : An oldy but a goodie - 6.5x55 Swedish
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    Liked On: 17-09-2024, 09:42 PM
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    akaroa1 liked post by short swede On thread : An oldy but a goodie - 6.5x55 Swedish
    259409 Just for akaroa1. Almost original 1943 Husqvarna carbine, front sight changed and no bayonet attachment. Extremely accurate and has won me the open sight trophy for several years in a row at...
    Liked On: 17-09-2024, 09:41 PM
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    akaroa1 liked post by Tentman On thread : Rifles from the back of the Cabinet
    Recently there was a Weaver Micro Trac (so not that old, but definitely retro) 20x target style scope on TM and it came my way for pretty modest money. Once it arrived and tested fine I had a good...
    Liked On: 17-09-2024, 07:33 PM
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    akaroa1 liked post by Marty Henry On thread : Demise of the 7mm Rem Mag
    Spoken by an expert in the field.
    Liked On: 14-09-2024, 08:37 AM
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    akaroa1 liked post by john m On thread : What little pesties did you bowl over today?
    258940 Tonight's dog food sorted.
    Liked On: 12-09-2024, 04:33 AM
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    akaroa1 liked post by ghosts On thread : Photos your proud of -not just hunting
    Dusky Wood swallow. Very rare in NZ, this is the second one seen. Caused quite a stir from the bird twitchers. Halfmoon Bay Stewart Island.258929
    Liked On: 11-09-2024, 11:42 AM
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    akaroa1 liked post by dannyb On thread : Workshop Innovation
    You know I do have a life outside of this place and despite popular opinion the be all and end all decision doesn't lay solely at my discretion, hence if you use the "report" function instead of...
    Liked On: 02-09-2024, 10:26 AM
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    akaroa1 liked post by Billbob On thread : Mapping and images flatware on phone
    I don't know if this helps but if you download Topo50 offline maps (paid app) you could take a screen shot of where you are with the coordinates shown along the top. Also if you enable location...
    Liked On: 24-08-2024, 09:29 PM
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    akaroa1 liked post by StrikerNZ On thread : Mapping and images flatware on phone
    You’re probably right about there being specialist software to streamline this and make it really easy, but it sounds straightforward enough (if slower and more manually involved) to do it in a basic...
    Liked On: 24-08-2024, 09:29 PM
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    akaroa1 liked post by Tommy On thread : Dealer to dealer in person with no 43A ?
    Have done this, s43a wasn't needed
    Liked On: 04-08-2024, 01:59 PM
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    akaroa1 liked post by sharps no 1 On thread : Black powder - youse bastards coulda warned me!
    A mate and his missus going through a very nasty time and communication was non existent. His LandCruiser radiator sprung a leak and he pulled it out to solder it up. The job was bigger than the gear...
    Liked On: 02-08-2024, 09:54 PM
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    akaroa1 liked post by No good names left On thread : Lancaster Oval bore rifling. Who's got one ?
    My 12g SxS probably has oval bores if that's of interest to you. It was my first firearm back in the days of the Lifetime Licence.
    Liked On: 20-07-2024, 09:20 PM
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    akaroa1 liked post by Maca49 On thread : Sand Casting. Who's done / doing it ?
    A mate of mind has boxes of that shit, if your into bulk buying, I could ask
    Liked On: 18-07-2024, 02:18 PM

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