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Liked On: 15-09-2024, 10:56 PM
The powder will be cordite, strands of "spaghetti" that fill the case and don't rattle. It is extremely temperature and age stable. The ammunition would be fine to fire but there may be the odd...
Liked On: 15-09-2024, 10:56 PM
If you look at it there are marks on all of the lands at the crown - I've seen similar marking before and I'm kind of convinced it is to do with the passage of bullet or gasses past the lands. The...
Liked On: 15-09-2024, 05:50 PM
Evening walk with a good mate in North Canterbury hoping for a deer but ended up with three hares. Turned very wet-- great for the farmers. Trophy of a cast antler though, pity its old owner didn't...
Liked On: 15-09-2024, 02:02 PM
blip - I think you are dead right about the earlier Aussie lithgow/Slazenger 22LRs. I grew up using one and they were very accurate shooters. Plenty still around today - reliable efficient little...
Liked On: 15-09-2024, 01:55 PM
Its called a stab crimp. Common in old ammo from the UK. Tumbling live ammo is a very bad idea, first because a sharp point can possibly fire a primer and second that the tumbling can damage the...
Liked On: 15-09-2024, 12:02 PM
Cheers. Remember the good old days when people could argue politics and not hate each other.
Liked On: 13-09-2024, 10:51 PM
That's correct. But it wasn't to stop leaks. It was to add stiffness to the old girls keels. The southern ocean had given them a right hammering, given that they were not specifically designed for...
Liked On: 10-09-2024, 07:51 AM
I adjust the brightness and contrast on mine at the start of every hunt. Find an outside animal (dog or cat is good) that you can look at to make sure the settings are suitable for the conditions. ...
Liked On: 08-09-2024, 04:10 PM
I run mine with white as hot, black as cold. That way it isn't so bright to look at in the night.
Liked On: 08-09-2024, 04:09 PM
I will try that once this current batch of 91 is used. probably 95 octane and see how it goes before trying 98. Come on now. It has given me enough emotional damage already :on fire:...
Liked On: 07-09-2024, 12:09 AM
yes I have never had much success sitting on clearings theres just to much chance of small wind changes stuffing it up and alerting deer you are there - homework how can I approach that clearing...
Liked On: 07-09-2024, 12:03 AM
Hey everyone, I hope you're doing well! I just wanted to share a small write-up if anyone's keen to have a read. The alarm went off at 3:30AM, and by 4:45AM, we were on the move, making our way...
Liked On: 06-09-2024, 10:10 PM
I think it is a home-made tang sight using a modified SMLE rear sight elevation slide.
Liked On: 05-09-2024, 10:21 PM
Results. This is the Captain America Challenge from Dayattherange youtube channel. Elijah is a great guy and produces some real good fun videos It's been very windy and I have struggled to...
Liked On: 05-09-2024, 10:20 PM