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   Bill999 liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : 6x45 Rem barrel

   185988 More success with the 6x45 a couple of nights ago. Took this yearling stag at about 150yds with a 70gr Nosler ballistic tip launched at 2950fps. To say I’m stoked with the bullet...

   Liked On: 16-12-2021, 08:58 AM

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   SixtyTen liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Walnut stock build (done the traditional way)

   Both the 85gr Sierra’s have the same jacket thickness. I cut the bases off both, melted the lead out and checked. The SPT has a slightly bigger hollow point behind the lead, hence I think they will...

   Liked On: 26-11-2021, 08:23 PM

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   SixtyTen liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Walnut stock build (done the traditional way)

   And so after 89 1/4 hours of planing, chiselling, scraping, sanding and much thinking and looking, here is what I have. This is after the first ‘base coat’ of oil, which now needs to dry a couple of...

   Liked On: 26-11-2021, 08:17 PM

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   Micky Duck liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Walnut stock build (done the traditional way)

   The first 3 deer I short was with the 85gr HPBT Sierra, including a red spiker, the biggest red hind I be ever seen and her yearling. Bullet performance was great. Next three I shot with (believe it...

   Liked On: 23-11-2021, 07:48 PM

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   Ooops liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Walnut stock build (done the traditional way)

   And so after 89 1/4 hours of planing, chiselling, scraping, sanding and much thinking and looking, here is what I have. This is after the first ‘base coat’ of oil, which now needs to dry a couple of...

   Liked On: 23-11-2021, 05:33 PM

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   Mathias liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Walnut stock build (done the traditional way)

   The first 3 deer I short was with the 85gr HPBT Sierra, including a red spiker, the biggest red hind I be ever seen and her yearling. Bullet performance was great. Next three I shot with (believe it...

   Liked On: 23-11-2021, 03:31 PM

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   Joe_90 liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Walnut stock build (done the traditional way)

   And so after 89 1/4 hours of planing, chiselling, scraping, sanding and much thinking and looking, here is what I have. This is after the first ‘base coat’ of oil, which now needs to dry a couple of...

   Liked On: 22-11-2021, 10:32 PM

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   Micky Duck liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Walnut stock build (done the traditional way)

   Don’t worry Micky Duck it’ll be a very classy bit of kit when I’m finished with it, trust me ;)

   Liked On: 22-11-2021, 08:35 PM

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   Preacher liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Walnut stock build (done the traditional way)

   And so after 89 1/4 hours of planing, chiselling, scraping, sanding and much thinking and looking, here is what I have. This is after the first ‘base coat’ of oil, which now needs to dry a couple of...

   Liked On: 22-11-2021, 07:11 PM

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    Preacher liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Walnut stock build (done the traditional way)

    With that done, it’s into the fun bit! Turned a blank of walnut into a garage full of shavings! 183999 Buttstock end shaped, and looking really good. Grip felt perfect, just the right...

    Liked On: 22-11-2021, 07:09 PM

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    Preacher liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Walnut stock build (done the traditional way)

    After the guide screw holes were drilled (very carefully) and the rough profile cut out, it was time to get inletting. Topside complete 183996 183998 The bottom metal on these BSAs is a...

    Liked On: 22-11-2021, 07:09 PM

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    Preacher liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Walnut stock build (done the traditional way)

    Thought it was about time I made myself another custom stock, this time for my #1 hunting rifle - my little BSA Hunter 6x45. I had previously posted a thread on the composite stock that I made for...

    Liked On: 22-11-2021, 07:09 PM

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    ishoot10s liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Walnut stock build (done the traditional way)

    And so after 89 1/4 hours of planing, chiselling, scraping, sanding and much thinking and looking, here is what I have. This is after the first ‘base coat’ of oil, which now needs to dry a couple of...

    Liked On: 22-11-2021, 07:06 PM

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    Micky Duck liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Walnut stock build (done the traditional way)

    Well Mathias you know just as well as I do what a great cartridge the 6x45 is. It’s the ‘go to’ rifle for me for damn near everything these days. I’ve taken 5 deer with it over the last couple of...

    Liked On: 22-11-2021, 06:28 PM

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    Micky Duck liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Walnut stock build (done the traditional way)

    Thanks all for the kind comments. Unfortunately it’s going to be a little while till the finish and checkering is completed, as I’m having to work out of town for the next 6 months. Hopefully I’ll be...

    Liked On: 22-11-2021, 06:27 PM

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