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About akaroa1
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    akaroa1 liked post by aimless On thread : Home Brew Black Powder........Craft Powder?
    Anyone here make their own Black Powder? I've done the research, have the tools and ingredients, be good to get some more experienced tips and methods. Mickey D's been pretty helpful so far...just...
    Liked On: 01-08-2023, 07:05 PM
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    akaroa1 liked post by hamish9701 On thread : collectors category
    My NZ Carbine, pretty stoked to pick this up recently. Quite an amazing bit of kiwi history in my safe.https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20230731/8fde854d7debdd7d35398113a92951b9.jpg...
    Liked On: 31-07-2023, 05:17 PM
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    akaroa1 liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Is the standard for a hunting rifle 1.5 moa?
    my early Nosler manual...number 3 has a speil about this....when sighting in FOR HUNTING (this IS the relevance) a really steady first round then 2 others as quick as you can simulates a REAL WORLD...
    Liked On: 29-07-2023, 11:20 AM
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    akaroa1 liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Black Powder Witchcraft. Regulating a BP Double Rifle
    can you powder coat the funky balls to bring up to closer to size????
    Liked On: 29-07-2023, 12:14 AM
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    akaroa1 liked post by Tahr On thread : Climate
    Proof by exception??
    Liked On: 28-07-2023, 01:12 PM
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    akaroa1 liked post by Tahr On thread : Climate
    Just sit it out to 2025. :) Climate change is real. The scientists say its mostly our fault. Im not qualified to argue with them. But it seems some on here and Facebook are.
    Liked On: 28-07-2023, 12:52 PM
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    akaroa1 liked post by grandpamac On thread : Climate
    You beat me Tahr. The words "Words fail me" formed in my mind together with some less kind ones that I will leave to your imagination. GPM.
    Liked On: 28-07-2023, 12:42 PM
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    akaroa1 liked post by Tahr On thread : Climate
    For once Im stuck for words. 2025 huh? They had better get moving.
    Liked On: 28-07-2023, 12:42 PM
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    akaroa1 liked post by grandpamac On thread : Climate
    Greetings all, After the non summer and autumn from hell I have been watching the stories of record heat and wildfires in the northern hemisphere and wondering what spring, summer and autumn in NZ...
    Liked On: 28-07-2023, 11:18 AM
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    akaroa1 liked post by Tentman On thread : 7.65x53 Reamer
    Does anyone know a NZ gunsmith who has a 7.65x53 reamer? Google doesn't know! Thanks
    Liked On: 21-07-2023, 12:15 PM
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    akaroa1 liked post by AR7 On thread : Making 25 rimfire reloadable brass
    THANKS to Akaroa 1 I was having eject issues in my 25 Long build [using 22 Hornet cases reshaped ] i reached out for some help from a forum member and with his kind wisdom i now have a...
    Liked On: 18-07-2023, 09:43 AM
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    akaroa1 liked post by Masperjay On thread : Open Sights
    Thread for Animals taken with open sights - Not all that common these days. Here's a shitty little fallow stag i whacked with the .303 on saturday evening at about 15-20m. 229129
    Liked On: 17-07-2023, 06:58 PM
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    akaroa1 liked post by Flyblown On thread : "Feather in my hat" 308win Featherweight load development
    One way to look at it is to focus on one shot cold bore accuracy. If you have a good hunting bullet like that 165gr BTSP, and can land a cold bore shot within a A4 sheet at 300yd every time, off...
    Liked On: 14-07-2023, 06:57 PM
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    akaroa1 liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Walnut and blued steel,
    Picked up my final project from Alden Carr this morning, my long awaited ‘Remchester’ .358 Win. Metalwork was done by him, with the stock built and checkered by myself. Douglas premium barrel #3...
    Liked On: 08-07-2023, 06:01 PM
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    akaroa1 liked post by Tentman On thread : Mauser 275 Rigby
    Okay now I have your attention . . . Old fellow wanting 'out" of guns gave me this: 228410 But no bolt! It is a commercial Mauser Oberndorf sporting action from about 1930, almost certainly...
    Liked On: 08-07-2023, 01:57 PM

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