About homebrew.357

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81
About homebrew.357
Biography:
Retired, Air carft engineer
Location:
Auckland
Interests:
engineering, lathe metal working, hunting
Occupation:
Job was Electroplating, Air NZ

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  1. Bryan
    Bryan liked post by homebrew.357 On thread : Hawkins plains rifle project
    No wont, :XD:, because it`s not, so will close this thread with thanks for your words and support and will be posting a new one soon. And speaking of threads this is what I`m making for my new rifle,...
    Liked On: 14-03-2015, 10:12 PM
  2. kotuku
    kotuku liked post by homebrew.357 On thread : Hawkins plains rifle project
    Hi all, I think I`v got it right, I have re reamed the barrel out to .430" I D made up a new rifling head cutter and re cut the rifling 0.010" deep so it is .450" cal. Then honed and lapped the bore...
    Liked On: 12-03-2015, 06:02 PM
  3. john m
    john m liked post by homebrew.357 On thread : Hawkins plains rifle project
    Hi all, I think I`v got it right, I have re reamed the barrel out to .430" I D made up a new rifling head cutter and re cut the rifling 0.010" deep so it is .450" cal. Then honed and lapped the bore...
    Liked On: 12-03-2015, 02:41 PM
  4. john m
    john m liked post by homebrew.357 On thread : Hawkins plains rifle project
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    Liked On: 12-03-2015, 02:30 PM
  5. Marty Henry
    Marty Henry liked post by homebrew.357 On thread : Hawkins plains rifle project
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    Liked On: 12-03-2015, 01:08 PM
  6. veitnamcam
    veitnamcam liked post by homebrew.357 On thread : Making a Sharps Barrel in my lathe.
    Well you will have to wait guys, I have just got my call up for my final hip op, about six weeks on crutches and sitting around. I know, will look at making a gun cover with bead work on it, Cheers,...
    Liked On: 20-02-2015, 10:34 PM
  7. Tommy
    Tommy liked post by homebrew.357 On thread : Making a Sharps Barrel in my lathe.
    Well you will have to wait guys, I have just got my call up for my final hip op, about six weeks on crutches and sitting around. I know, will look at making a gun cover with bead work on it, Cheers,...
    Liked On: 20-02-2015, 08:39 PM
  8. Shootm
    Shootm liked post by homebrew.357 On thread : Making a Sharps Barrel in my lathe.
    Hi .303 guy, I suppose there`s a lot of ways of doing this , like a sine ways rifling bar, just have to look on the internet for ideas. I just got lucky with my gearbox and bike bits , and the end...
    Liked On: 08-02-2015, 08:54 PM
  9. Shootm
    Shootm liked post by homebrew.357 On thread : Making a Sharps Barrel in my lathe.
    Hi Guys, Hope you had a good xmas and put a dent in the brown ale supply, I need three homebrew kits at least to stock up my supply. Have done a bit more to my Sharps barrel, octagonal finished and...
    Liked On: 08-02-2015, 08:54 PM
  10. ishoot10s
    ishoot10s liked post by homebrew.357 On thread : Making a Sharps Barrel in my lathe.
    Just couldn`t stand the suspense of not knowing what my new mould would cast out at, so had a bit of lead casting today. Results, .463"dia, and the double cavity mould cast one at 425grs, and one at...
    Liked On: 07-02-2015, 07:30 AM
  11. Toby
    Toby liked post by homebrew.357 On thread : Making a Sharps Barrel in my lathe.
    Hi .303 guy, I suppose there`s a lot of ways of doing this , like a sine ways rifling bar, just have to look on the internet for ideas. I just got lucky with my gearbox and bike bits , and the end...
    Liked On: 06-02-2015, 08:44 PM
  12. Toby
    Toby liked post by homebrew.357 On thread : Making a Sharps Barrel in my lathe.
    Just couldn`t stand the suspense of not knowing what my new mould would cast out at, so had a bit of lead casting today. Results, .463"dia, and the double cavity mould cast one at 425grs, and one at...
    Liked On: 06-02-2015, 08:43 PM
  13. EeeBees
    EeeBees liked post by homebrew.357 On thread : Making a Sharps Barrel in my lathe.
    Just couldn`t stand the suspense of not knowing what my new mould would cast out at, so had a bit of lead casting today. Results, .463"dia, and the double cavity mould cast one at 425grs, and one at...
    Liked On: 06-02-2015, 08:07 PM
  14. Gibo
    Gibo liked post by homebrew.357 On thread : Making a Sharps Barrel in my lathe.
    Just couldn`t stand the suspense of not knowing what my new mould would cast out at, so had a bit of lead casting today. Results, .463"dia, and the double cavity mould cast one at 425grs, and one at...
    Liked On: 04-02-2015, 09:22 AM
  15. Shootm
    Shootm liked post by homebrew.357 On thread : Making a Sharps Barrel in my lathe.
    Just couldn`t stand the suspense of not knowing what my new mould would cast out at, so had a bit of lead casting today. Results, .463"dia, and the double cavity mould cast one at 425grs, and one at...
    Liked On: 03-02-2015, 08:35 PM
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