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   yeah_na_missed liked post by akaroa1 On thread : 30-06

   I can see the wisdom in this thread and guess the 30-06 is pretty close to perfect for the task But I just have to ask ? Why only one rifle ?? That is tragic !! More rifles please. Not less

   Liked On: 04-03-2024, 09:46 PM

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   Slug liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Resurrecting a great vintage rifle ( poor photo heavy )

   So some research and this image arrives of what the proper hammer might have been like 245029 Ask around lots of guys and 5 very nice hammers come up from Southland and one from CNI Fit up...

   Liked On: 04-03-2024, 10:57 AM

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   sharps no 1 liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Resurrecting a great vintage rifle ( poor photo heavy )

   Number 3 is a fixed frame 30" barreled falling block rifle. I need a sling on it because I would never lean a rifle against myself when I need my hands free for glassing And not the type of rifle...

   Liked On: 03-03-2024, 09:04 PM

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   Boxton liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Resurrecting a great vintage rifle ( poor photo heavy )

   Tap a screw on the nose to get roughly correct firing pin protrushion I had to remove the stalking safety to get this to work temporarily 245027 First three shots at 50m from a standing...

   Liked On: 03-03-2024, 08:00 PM

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   Frogfeatures liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Resurrecting a great vintage rifle ( poor photo heavy )

   And to finish off the photo essay Here are the J Coster and Webley 500 3" BPEs together 245041 245042 245043

   Liked On: 03-03-2024, 07:27 PM

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   Frogfeatures liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Resurrecting a great vintage rifle ( poor photo heavy )

   So some research and this image arrives of what the proper hammer might have been like 245029 Ask around lots of guys and 5 very nice hammers come up from Southland and one from CNI Fit up...

   Liked On: 03-03-2024, 07:27 PM

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   Micky Duck liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Resurrecting a great vintage rifle ( poor photo heavy )

   There is another 500 3" BPE in my collection It is perhaps my favorite 500 An original Winchester 1885 50 Eley aka 500 3" It is even heavier Good trigger Tang rear sight Globe front sight...

   Liked On: 03-03-2024, 07:13 PM

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   Micky Duck liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Resurrecting a great vintage rifle ( poor photo heavy )

   Well in comparison Coster vs Webley The Coster has a superb trigger The weight is nicer for the recoil The sights are ok but the front blade needs a small silver bead added It is very nice...

   Liked On: 03-03-2024, 07:12 PM

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   Marty Henry liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Resurrecting a great vintage rifle ( poor photo heavy )

   The purpose of this post is that there haven't been many relics posted lately ( lots of relics posting ) and I have been pretty quiet ( for me ) on posting vintage rifle stuff. This one is such a...

   Liked On: 03-03-2024, 06:04 PM

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    Marty Henry liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Resurrecting a great vintage rifle ( poor photo heavy )

    So some research and this image arrives of what the proper hammer might have been like 245029 Ask around lots of guys and 5 very nice hammers come up from Southland and one from CNI Fit up...

    Liked On: 03-03-2024, 06:03 PM

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    short swede liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Resurrecting a great vintage rifle ( poor photo heavy )

    And to finish off the photo essay Here are the J Coster and Webley 500 3" BPEs together 245041 245042 245043

    Liked On: 03-03-2024, 05:32 PM

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    short swede liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Resurrecting a great vintage rifle ( poor photo heavy )

    So some research and this image arrives of what the proper hammer might have been like 245029 Ask around lots of guys and 5 very nice hammers come up from Southland and one from CNI Fit up...

    Liked On: 03-03-2024, 05:32 PM

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    short swede liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Resurrecting a great vintage rifle ( poor photo heavy )

    Tap a screw on the nose to get roughly correct firing pin protrushion I had to remove the stalking safety to get this to work temporarily 245027 First three shots at 50m from a standing...

    Liked On: 03-03-2024, 05:31 PM

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    john m liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Resurrecting a great vintage rifle ( poor photo heavy )

    There is another 500 3" BPE in my collection It is perhaps my favorite 500 An original Winchester 1885 50 Eley aka 500 3" It is even heavier Good trigger Tang rear sight Globe front sight...

    Liked On: 03-03-2024, 05:27 PM

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    john m liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Resurrecting a great vintage rifle ( poor photo heavy )

    Well in comparison Coster vs Webley The Coster has a superb trigger The weight is nicer for the recoil The sights are ok but the front blade needs a small silver bead added It is very nice...

    Liked On: 03-03-2024, 05:27 PM

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