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   akaroa1 liked post by Joe_90 On thread : Black powder silly questions thread

   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

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   akaroa1 liked post by Southcity On thread : .275 Rigby is a fantasy cartridge

   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

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   akaroa1 liked post by JohnDuxbury On thread : .275 Rigby is a fantasy cartridge

   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

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   akaroa1 liked post by Steelisreal On thread : Can twist rate be too fast?

   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

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   akaroa1 liked post by grandpamac On thread : 30-40 krag load data

   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

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   akaroa1 liked post by Micky Duck On thread : 30-40 krag load data

   and WHY pray tell us would you want to do that????

   Liked On: 14-08-2022, 06:40 PM

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   akaroa1 liked post by ZQLewis On thread : H414 powder in 45-70 ? Hodgdon data

   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

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   akaroa1 liked post by Friwi On thread : G2 Contender Carbine project

   If Our friend akaroa does not do it, Dpt will :-)

   Liked On: 10-08-2022, 09:05 PM

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   akaroa1 liked post by Tentman On thread : 303 Double Rifle and what whiskey ?

   Haha - a friend of mine bought 3 bottles of this brew. It wasnt too bad. But her plan didnt really work, one was to drink, one to keep for posterity as a collectable and one to give away. I got...

   Liked On: 10-08-2022, 06:39 PM

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    akaroa1 liked post by Grey Kiwi On thread : 303 Double Rifle and what whiskey ?

    Depends on the old guys 'parentage'. Don't buy the god awful Jamesons muck if his roots are in Northern Ireland! Now, if you were closer to me I'd flick you a bottle of mine (excuse the bottle in...

    Liked On: 10-08-2022, 02:00 PM

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    akaroa1 liked post by grandpamac On thread : 303 Double Rifle and what whiskey ?

    Greetings akaroa1, Thanks for the info. The description alone gives me a warm fuzzy feeling. Your last three lines sum things up well. We of a certain age have mostly made our peace with the fact...

    Liked On: 10-08-2022, 08:35 AM

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    akaroa1 liked post by Marty Henry On thread : 303 Double Rifle and what whiskey ?

    Not bloody glenfidich it's the Johnny walker red of single malts, or Laphroaig unless he likes iodine and peat. Talisker skye is a lot milder but still islay styled or Glenlivet 15 or tomatin 12 if...

    Liked On: 07-08-2022, 08:38 PM

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    akaroa1 liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Cartridge and Rifle Camberings Availability.

    for the hundreth time...there is NO SHORTAGE if folks stop blasting away at paper or hoarding ammunition...... if a fella fired 3 to check zero,3 to confirm zero that leaves 14 in a box...even if he...

    Liked On: 07-08-2022, 07:21 PM

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    akaroa1 liked post by shift14 On thread : "Too pretty to use"

    Dads old side be side. The intention was to get it sorted for our sons 30th. The stock was cracked through the grip and the barrels needed sweating together. No one was interested. Mid-Canterbury...

    Liked On: 06-08-2022, 06:41 PM

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    akaroa1 liked post by Shearer On thread : "Too pretty to use"

    Or worse still, the ones that drive around town for a week with the same dead pig on the bonnet..

    Liked On: 05-08-2022, 08:15 PM

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