That was the smaller of the two lumps and they left that! Happy New Year to us all (Gods knows we need it)! Cheers
Liked On: 30-12-2020, 07:57 PM
I have 3 'go to' calibres depending on the requirement; .223 (63 years old), .30-06 (114 years old), and .338 Lapua Magnum (37 years old), all of them well sub-MOA in my rifles. I don't think the...
Liked On: 30-12-2020, 07:48 PM
There is no such thing as silly questions, only silly answers!
Liked On: 30-12-2020, 07:38 PM
I have 3 'go to' calibres depending on the requirement; .223 (63 years old), .30-06 (114 years old), and .338 Lapua Magnum (37 years old), all of them well sub-MOA in my rifles. I don't think the...
Liked On: 30-12-2020, 07:12 PM
That was the smaller of the two lumps and they left that! Happy New Year to us all (Gods knows we need it)! Cheers
Liked On: 30-12-2020, 06:46 PM
There is no such thing as silly questions, only silly answers!
Liked On: 30-12-2020, 06:45 PM
I had a lump removed from my temple and am getting radiation to tidy up anything they might have missed. Not a big deal and I feel fine.
Liked On: 30-12-2020, 04:29 PM
Rims are controlled by two plates inside the receiver. These have angled grooves for the rim to follow. With a neat fitting screwdriver check the small headed screws on either side to ensure they...
Liked On: 30-12-2020, 01:12 PM
All revolver loads should be crimped. In addition to preventing the bullets moving under recoil, it also significantly improves accuracy because of the consistent bullet pull pressure.
Liked On: 30-12-2020, 01:05 PM
Bedding the entire lug is normal procedure but I always file a nice chamfer all round the bottom of the lug to prevent shaving when the action is removed and replaced. Any rubbish in the mortice...
Liked On: 29-12-2020, 03:45 PM
Bedding the entire lug is normal procedure but I always file a nice chamfer all round the bottom of the lug to prevent shaving when the action is removed and replaced. Any rubbish in the mortice...
Liked On: 29-12-2020, 01:45 PM
Bedding the entire lug is normal procedure but I always file a nice chamfer all round the bottom of the lug to prevent shaving when the action is removed and replaced. Any rubbish in the mortice...
Liked On: 29-12-2020, 01:44 PM
I don't know of any commercial rust blueing solutions available in NZ but the book "Firearms Blueing and Browning" by R H Angier has a heap of recipes. Basically any solution that promotes rusting...
Liked On: 28-12-2020, 06:40 PM
Hangfires are dangerous! If it happens keep the firearm pointed downrange and count to 10 before opening the action in a manner that does not expose you to any danger, eg; step to the side while...
Liked On: 21-12-2020, 08:23 PM
Not a hang fire story but true, nonetheless. A few years ago in Texas, a guy down on his luck took his old family .45 single action Colt and robbed a store of about $300, only to be promptly...
Liked On: 21-12-2020, 08:31 AM