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    Bill999 liked post by Tahr On thread : Hardy barrels
    Yes. I have a Hardy 300saum barrel and a Trueflight .223 and they are both excellent. Ive never heard a bad thing said about Vulcan barrels either. One caution though is it is now damn expensive...
    Liked On: 20-06-2023, 09:33 AM
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    Bill999 liked post by 6x47 On thread : Hardy barrels
    Same experience here. Credit where credit is due. This is a 30" straight 1.25" bbl, one of a batch done for the NZ Team. Chambered in .284. This is 60 shots at 300m. 51 of those hit the centre X ...
    Liked On: 20-06-2023, 09:29 AM
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    Bill999 liked post by Wingman On thread : Howa Superlite
    2.8" internal length, will take std SAAME and CIP spec COALs. I offered up a few ACIS 3" l mags to the action and they will feed from this. You will however need a bit of custom work to the stock to...
    Liked On: 19-06-2023, 10:01 AM
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    Bill999 liked post by superdiver On thread : Howa Superlite
    Looking foward to hearing a report in this!
    Liked On: 19-06-2023, 10:00 AM
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    Bill999 liked post by Ryan_Songhurst On thread : Howa Superlite
    I've got one. 16" 308. Weighs 2.6kg with dpt and Swaro 3-9x36. No talleys available in NZ yet so you're stuck with a rail unless you're handy with a Dremel and can make normal howa 1500 talleys fit...
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    Bill999 liked post by Wingman On thread : Kiwi made Howa mini ultralight chassis a reality?
    With 11 pages of info I thought it was pretty self explanitory, but let me condense it into 1 post. I am a gunsmith who works out the back of a retail gun shop. I designed this chassis with a good...
    Liked On: 19-06-2023, 09:58 AM
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    Bill999 liked post by 7mmsaum On thread : Pukeko recipes?
    Recipe 1. first look for a small stone that will sit in the bottom of the pot :)
    Liked On: 15-06-2023, 10:51 AM
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    Bill999 liked post by Night_Into_Day On thread : SALE: All Torches/Headlamps 13th - 16th
    All torches and headlamps now on sale. I haven't had one in ages. https://www.piercingthedarkness.co.nz/specials New product is the Cyansky H5GT with two colours you switch between by rotating...
    Liked On: 15-06-2023, 10:42 AM
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    Bill999 liked post by 30.06king On thread : What little pesties did you bowl over today?
    Very enjoyable taking the little Ruger .243W for a walk this morning. Just love being out early enough to greet the new day. First time I've had the Ruger out since March due to a couple of spells in...
    Liked On: 08-06-2023, 03:45 PM
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    Bill999 liked post by 7mmsaum On thread : Goats last laugh
    Green overalls proved a good choice today, sliding down a slope in lush green grass (on my back) provided entry into a gully system undetected. Previous trips had cleaned the Goats completely...
    Liked On: 07-06-2023, 09:25 AM
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    Bill999 liked post by zeropak On thread : 6.5 Creedmoor? whats everyones thoughts? on hunting performance
    I reckon the 6.5 caliber is the ideal choice for NZ hunting conditions with the possible exception of Wapiti in Fiordland or longer rage shooting in the Southern alps. I shot the 6.5x55 for many...
    Liked On: 06-06-2023, 09:27 AM
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    Bill999 liked post by Ryan_Songhurst On thread : River to Ranges to sight in rifle?
    In my experience rifles that are sighted in for one person don't necessarily shoot to the same poi for another person. Do it yourself
    Liked On: 31-05-2023, 02:49 PM
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    Bill999 liked post by Scott Cowan On thread : 3 carbon rifle builds
    Carbon wrap stock builds. Brno zkk, sako Finnbear and Carl Gustav 1900. Refining my process. Keen to get started on some howa superlite builds
    Liked On: 31-05-2023, 11:41 AM
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    Bill999 liked post by Micky Duck On thread : 300 PRC why hasnt it achieved greater popularity ?
    if Remington reintroduced the .222 today.......it would have the same problem.....its at the very end of whats allowed on public land,you need to be a very good shot to get the best out of it,or...
    Liked On: 30-05-2023, 01:47 PM
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    Bill999 liked post by Williamfga On thread : Winchester M70 XTR FWT .308 Build ALL ADVICE WELCOME!!!!!!
    224201224202224203 DPT suppressor, several cotes of boiled linseed. will give it 5 or so more cotes and cerakote all the metal once bank account recovers.
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