I got another one through today, this little Thompson Centre 10/22 clone. The guy wanted it cut down, re-threaded and the fore sight moved back. Have to say it came out really well and has made...
Liked On: 13-10-2022, 08:32 PM
Used 6 mm wide goat leather lace (super strong it is too) and punched 3 mm holes . No needle , just tapered the ends to a long point and poked through holes . Used a little screwdriver to stretch...
Liked On: 13-10-2022, 10:43 AM
Just have to say massive respect to the girl we met on our way into a tahr hunt on Friday. She'd been in the block for 5 days, climbed in with a 27kg pack and shot two tahr with a bow - the second...
Liked On: 11-10-2022, 09:06 AM
Finally did the wedding pressie sheath. Couldn't afford more leather so ended up dismantling a large pouch I'd made and ' repurposed' the leather. Same modular style as I usually do but tried to add...
Liked On: 23-09-2022, 06:40 PM
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Liked On: 09-09-2022, 11:15 PM
No way I wanted a nightforce to be mistaken for a vortex and have my integrity questioned! Sent from my SM-A226B using Tapatalk
Liked On: 22-08-2022, 09:43 PM
Another handy tip thanks.
Liked On: 18-08-2022, 07:40 PM
that was the idea behind the first pic with the rifle in the background - what isn't obvious is the rifle is about three metres behind the piggies went back the following weekend and got another...
Liked On: 18-08-2022, 06:32 PM
Ive been short-sighted forever . . . Can distinctly recall the day I first wore glasses, all of a sudden I could see ducks down the riverbed far further than my mate with supposed perfect eyesight...
Liked On: 16-08-2022, 08:53 PM
I did a lot of tanning 40 years ago and the tool I used to use for flensing was, I think, a type of bricklayers tool called an 'escutcheon" hammer, but of course the spelling may be wrong! You...
Liked On: 16-08-2022, 08:50 PM
I've been meaning to post more here rather than just lurk, so meet Zara at 3 months v 8 months (now) 203843
Liked On: 15-08-2022, 06:42 PM
The first one I ever did when I was about 14yrs old, I used Meths instead of Kerosene - it still preserved but went very brittle LOL Just mix up kerosene and baking soda into a paste and massage...
Liked On: 14-08-2022, 07:14 PM
yes,Ive got baking soda and kero ones here that were done 30ish years ago and they are still good...just dont get them wet. the leadleiters kits are really good and there are a few other kits...
Liked On: 14-08-2022, 07:14 PM
This will be a trip down memory lane. The first rifle I had was a .243. Shot a few deer with it. Then went to a sako .270. Then a sako 300 wsm. Then a hs precision 7mm ultra mag. Then a 7mm08 and a...
Liked On: 09-08-2022, 06:23 PM
Ruger m77 mark 2, 16in barrel in 7mm08 / Leupold / DPT, just the thing for thick west coast scrub a couple of roars back, sold it now and gone to a similar rig in Kimber Montana 308, bit lighter to...
Liked On: 09-08-2022, 06:22 PM