Greetings Csmiffy, The action was intended for the .308, .243 and the like plus is had a dropped mag. I think this is the right term where the floor plate is part way down the front of the trigger...
Liked On: 20-03-2021, 01:30 PM
Been through all this with our last block & was the reason we brought our "Forever" block of 120 acres,on the old farm of 40 acres we had a numbnut move down from Christchurch who had never lived in...
Liked On: 20-03-2021, 08:11 AM
I have had a neighbour ph Police and report 'Gunfire' nextdoor - twice. First time there was a sign on my padlocked gate ' Rifle Range. Do not enter. Live Firing In Progress' The Police were happy...
Liked On: 20-03-2021, 08:10 AM
All valid points and in no way am I suggesting that the O.P is irresponsible but just play devils advocate here for a second....... Maybe just maybe the neighbour is justified ? we don't know...
Liked On: 20-03-2021, 08:09 AM
Brought this howa 7mm-08 off a mate last night I think he brought it not Realising it had a tighter than normal chamber and required reloading and wouldn’t take factory ammo I brought it for the...
Liked On: 18-03-2021, 04:45 PM
Remington 1858 in .44 Caliber This one was made during the American Civil war. Had a crack out of it tonight,alot of fun to shoot.Judging by the amount of crap I cleaned out of the barrel and...
Liked On: 17-03-2021, 05:45 PM
that is my plan if I can find a low cost 308 kicking around, rebuild on a stand then swap them over once it is up and running, Im ok with a spare motor and a mate has a friend with a few to choose...
Liked On: 17-03-2021, 11:11 AM
Plus freight Plus GST Plus Customs clearance Be same as Jacobs in Auckland Or better still via me for 15% less than NZ RRP Actually - $1495 from me So way more than 15%
Liked On: 13-03-2021, 07:30 PM
Have got a drilled and tapped 98 receiver that you can have free.
Liked On: 13-03-2021, 03:40 PM
Never tried Targex, but if and when my Bergers run out I will give them a try, but I do have enough useful .243 pills to see out forever.
Liked On: 12-03-2021, 09:17 PM
Yep, based on the 'workmanship' on display I would have questions about the weld. What if they've done something really stupid like bring the front receiver ring to cherry red with oxy-acetylene...
Liked On: 12-03-2021, 08:43 PM
It’s fucked. They’ve had two goes at it, they’re not going to suddenly get it bang on. All money refunded, and definitely a new like for like reciever. The cheek of them to let that leave the shop...
Liked On: 12-03-2021, 08:42 PM
Hello. Sorry to see this. I'd say your reciever is toast, it would pay to check with some other gunsmiths but I'd say the weld job alone would be grounds for refusal of proof in any CIP...
Liked On: 12-03-2021, 08:39 PM
44 behind a 95 Berger goes rather well!
Liked On: 12-03-2021, 08:17 PM
Guess you could get the second smith to machine a new block with off centre screw holes.
Liked On: 12-03-2021, 08:10 PM