About homebrew.357

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Age
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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18-05-2023 11:48 AM
Join Date
24-07-2013
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  1. Maca49
    Maca49 liked post by homebrew.357 On thread : nearly old members
    Hell, all you guy`s are lucky, I`m coming up to 79 years so out of the bush now and just a bit of fishing. Old age is a bugger.
    Liked On: 04-07-2021, 07:41 PM
  2. outlander
    outlander liked post by homebrew.357 On thread : Tow Wagon
    That`s what I use for towing my caravan, and with diff lock on it will go any where great car.
    Liked On: 16-06-2021, 02:04 PM
  3. 300CALMAN
    300CALMAN liked post by homebrew.357 On thread : Baikal single shot rebarrel - Anyone done this?
    That barrel is chambered for 45-70 I think, should be good to go. I use 3031 powder and load up my Sharps with 40gr and a hollow base bullet.168406
    Liked On: 25-05-2021, 11:35 PM
  4. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by homebrew.357 On thread : Baikal single shot rebarrel - Anyone done this?
    That barrel is chambered for 45-70 I think, should be good to go. I use 3031 powder and load up my Sharps with 40gr and a hollow base bullet.168406
    Liked On: 24-05-2021, 09:33 PM
  5. Cordite
    Cordite liked post by homebrew.357 On thread : Tony Hawkin's and I wonder what happened to his rifling machine
    O my god, :angry:, sitting rusting in the rain!!. I was toying with the idea of pushing a button with some threaded rod but getting a .457/8" rifling button,???. After a long break I`m setting up to...
    Liked On: 19-04-2021, 10:57 PM
  6. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by homebrew.357 On thread : Tony Hawkin's and I wonder what happened to his rifling machine
    O my god, :angry:, sitting rusting in the rain!!. I was toying with the idea of pushing a button with some threaded rod but getting a .457/8" rifling button,???. After a long break I`m setting up to...
    Liked On: 19-04-2021, 09:21 PM
  7. 300CALMAN
    300CALMAN liked post by homebrew.357 On thread : Auckland Meet Up and Beer
    OK, now I know where it is will put it on my list of things to do/ drink, :beer :, Homebrew.357.
    Liked On: 09-03-2021, 07:30 AM
  8. veitnamcam
    veitnamcam liked post by homebrew.357 On thread : Making a Sharps Barrel in my lathe.
    Hi Guys, back from my South Island trip, it`s a big country down there, drove 5,000ks towing a small caravan and had a great time. So the Quigley Sharps is now finished, the blueing job looks great...
    Liked On: 08-03-2021, 05:32 PM
  9. veitnamcam
    veitnamcam liked post by homebrew.357 On thread : Making a Sharps Barrel in my lathe.
    Hi guys, Have got the last jobs organised to finish off this rifle , having "1874 SHARPS 45-70" laser cut on top of the barrel and then will be getting it blued. Assemble it all back together and off...
    Liked On: 08-03-2021, 05:30 PM
  10. veitnamcam
    veitnamcam liked post by homebrew.357 On thread : Making a Sharps Barrel in my lathe.
    Hi Guys, The last bit of my weapon off mass destruction, shooting at 50m after about 80 shots through the barrel and now it is starting to group, I know it`s only 50m but its a good sigh the barrel...
    Liked On: 08-03-2021, 05:28 PM
  11. Frogfeatures
    Frogfeatures liked post by homebrew.357 On thread : Auckland Meet Up and Beer
    OK, now I know where it is will put it on my list of things to do/ drink, :beer :, Homebrew.357.
    Liked On: 07-03-2021, 06:05 PM
  12. MB
    MB liked post by homebrew.357 On thread : .22LR rechambered to .22 Mag...possible?
    My take on this is .22lr dam good bunny buster, cheap amo. My jump up from it would be 22 hornet / 22-250 or the ones in-between, you can reload them, not so with .22mag and it gets expensive per...
    Liked On: 17-02-2021, 06:17 PM
  13. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by homebrew.357 On thread : .22LR rechambered to .22 Mag...possible?
    My take on this is .22lr dam good bunny buster, cheap amo. My jump up from it would be 22 hornet / 22-250 or the ones in-between, you can reload them, not so with .22mag and it gets expensive per...
    Liked On: 15-02-2021, 09:04 PM
  14. hamsav
    hamsav liked post by homebrew.357 On thread : .22LR rechambered to .22 Mag...possible?
    My take on this is .22lr dam good bunny buster, cheap amo. My jump up from it would be 22 hornet / 22-250 or the ones in-between, you can reload them, not so with .22mag and it gets expensive per...
    Liked On: 15-02-2021, 05:19 PM
  15. rupert
    rupert liked post by homebrew.357 On thread : .22LR rechambered to .22 Mag...possible?
    My take on this is .22lr dam good bunny buster, cheap amo. My jump up from it would be 22 hornet / 22-250 or the ones in-between, you can reload them, not so with .22mag and it gets expensive per...
    Liked On: 15-02-2021, 11:43 AM
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