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   akaroa1 liked post by FRST On thread : Walnut and blued steel,

   Picked this up at the last auction. Full custom pre64 Winchester mod 70 in 270. Not sure who made it but they knew how to make a stock. Some of the best chequering and inletting I've seen. 202474

   Liked On: 28-07-2022, 06:50 AM

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   akaroa1 liked post by annzer On thread : Black Locust for long bows

   I planted 2 hectares of black Locust or Robinia for posts over 20 years ago. I have since found out it makes good longbows. If anyone wants some wood it's free. I can even deliver lower Nth Island...

   Liked On: 22-07-2022, 09:24 AM

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   akaroa1 liked post by Gur1 On thread : Improving 45-70 ammo with a mandrel

   201741I put a bb from my 20g in the end and with 10 gn of trail boss caught it in the 5th 3L milk bottle at 20 yards , tried it again at 30 yards and it went through 7 bottles and I did not catch it...

   Liked On: 19-07-2022, 09:38 PM

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   akaroa1 liked post by Tedz50 On thread : Reload data on internet

   Just reading a cast bullet forum and found a discussion on using smokeless in muzzle loaders. These same people are putting there favourite loads up for others to use and think blowing a gun up just...

   Liked On: 18-07-2022, 02:15 PM

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   akaroa1 liked post by Gur1 On thread : Improving 45-70 ammo with a mandrel

   201597got these two from a nice pig last year .

   Liked On: 16-07-2022, 09:10 PM

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   akaroa1 liked post by Tentman On thread : Punt comes off - CZ mini 270

   Im a complete sucker for a project but its seldom I hit pure gold . .. So some time ago I was doing a Sat am scan of the used rifles on TM and right there was a CZ 527 carbine for $700 buy now. ...

   Liked On: 03-07-2022, 10:57 PM

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   akaroa1 liked post by norsk On thread : Walnut and blued steel,

   Passed my annual shooting test with my " Garbage Rod".We have to put five rounds into a 30cm vital zone on a deer sized target at 100m. After firing 30 practice shots. Every big game hunter has to do...

   Liked On: 03-07-2022, 08:17 PM

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   akaroa1 liked post by -BW- On thread : The 8x60 S

   Since I parked up my .256Newton loading due to the rifle having a cracked stock, I haven’t had an obscure caliber to play with until I picked up a Brno Model 21 in 8x60S. The great thing about 8x60...

   Liked On: 30-06-2022, 07:55 PM

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   akaroa1 liked post by bumblefoot On thread : Resurgence of interest in the old "Three Oh"?

   Well the old girl delivered the goods today. 106 years old and still filling the freezer :) 198776

   Liked On: 07-06-2022, 07:06 PM

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    akaroa1 liked post by grandpamac On thread : Resurgence of interest in the old "Three Oh"?

    akaroa1, You are a very bad man. Fancy posting pic's of a rifle like that without prior warning. I fired a Remington rolling block in 50-90 IIRC and a Remington Hepburn in 38-55 many years ago which...

    Liked On: 31-05-2022, 06:52 PM

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    akaroa1 liked post by grandpamac On thread : Old Data. Loads for a .30-40 Krag Old Soldier.

    Greetings All, After mentioning the .30-40 Krag cartridge in a post yesterday I was reminded that I really should do some load development for my Martini Krag. What data that is available had...

    Liked On: 29-05-2022, 08:54 PM

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    akaroa1 liked post by grandpamac On thread : calibre for short barrel(18-20")longer range(-600m) rifle

    Greetings Yesmate, My apologies for thoroghly hijacking your thread. In penance I offer my thoughts on the matter. As you will have spotted that the range of candidates is broad. For ease of load...

    Liked On: 29-05-2022, 09:08 AM

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    akaroa1 liked post by m101a1 On thread : calibre for short barrel(18-20")longer range(-600m) rifle

    308

    Liked On: 25-05-2022, 07:00 PM

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

    I'm 100% in line with your thinking. It's like not sleeping with your girlfriend so she'll be in perfect condition for the next guy....why? If you want an investment, then treat it as an...

    Liked On: 23-05-2022, 05:33 PM

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    akaroa1 liked post by Tentman On thread : Haha Tikka haters

    I reckon they are far superior to Sako (85's at least) . . . .) No extraction problems, better mag lengths, same or better accuracy (logical since the barrels are all made the same) and cheaper...

    Liked On: 01-05-2022, 01:41 PM

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