About Hunter_Nick

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About Hunter_Nick
Location:
Manawatu
Interests:
Makin’ stuff
Occupation:
Chem trailler

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  1. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Walnut stock build (done the traditional way)
    Bit more progress this weekend. Action and barrel now inletted down to the right depth. Happy with the fit, could be slightly tighter but pretty good. 194852 194854 Pillars made up ready to...
    Liked On: 16-04-2022, 11:48 PM
  2. ANTSMAN
    ANTSMAN liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Walnut stock build (done the traditional way)
    It’s worth doing, as it makes the rifle just so much more accurate…. Yeah right! Haha Makes absolutely no difference to how the thing works, but keeps my OCD under control :)
    Liked On: 16-04-2022, 11:08 PM
  3. Rich007
    Rich007 liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Problematic 6mm Remington
    -BW- if you want I can take an independent look at it. I’m reasonably local to you and tinker making stocks and have done many a bedding job. There’s every chance the issue is something relatively...
    Liked On: 16-04-2022, 10:48 PM
  4. ANTSMAN
    ANTSMAN liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Walnut stock build (done the traditional way)
    Bit more progress this weekend. Action and barrel now inletted down to the right depth. Happy with the fit, could be slightly tighter but pretty good. 194852 194854 Pillars made up ready to...
    Liked On: 16-04-2022, 10:30 PM
  5. Pengy
    Pengy liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Walnut stock build (done the traditional way)
    Bit more progress this weekend. Action and barrel now inletted down to the right depth. Happy with the fit, could be slightly tighter but pretty good. 194852 194854 Pillars made up ready to...
    Liked On: 16-04-2022, 10:25 PM
  6. Moa Hunter
    Moa Hunter liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Problematic 6mm Remington
    -BW- if you want I can take an independent look at it. I’m reasonably local to you and tinker making stocks and have done many a bedding job. There’s every chance the issue is something relatively...
    Liked On: 16-04-2022, 02:58 PM
  7. -BW-
    -BW- liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Problematic 6mm Remington
    -BW- if you want I can take an independent look at it. I’m reasonably local to you and tinker making stocks and have done many a bedding job. There’s every chance the issue is something relatively...
    Liked On: 16-04-2022, 02:35 PM
  8. ANTSMAN
    ANTSMAN liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Walnut stock build (done the traditional way)
    Back from hunting, and spent a few hours on the inletting today. Action inlet roughed out and into the fine work to get a nice snug fit. 194456
    Liked On: 11-04-2022, 11:40 AM
  9. Nickoli
    Nickoli liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Walnut stock build (done the traditional way)
    Back onto the new stock after a week out of town with work. Got the bottom metal inletted to 95% depth, and action inletting begun. Going well so far 194006 194007
    Liked On: 11-04-2022, 08:51 AM
  10. Tuidog
    Tuidog liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Walnut stock build (done the traditional way)
    Back from hunting, and spent a few hours on the inletting today. Action inlet roughed out and into the fine work to get a nice snug fit. 194456
    Liked On: 11-04-2022, 01:06 AM
  11. Pengy
    Pengy liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Walnut stock build (done the traditional way)
    Yes it’s definitely been bedded. I inletted as close as I could around the top line for the traditional look, but added some ‘modern’ features below. It’s built to hunt, and scratches tell stories! ...
    Liked On: 11-04-2022, 12:06 AM
  12. Pengy
    Pengy liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Walnut stock build (done the traditional way)
    Quick update to this. Been slowly working on the finish, almost ready to start checkering hopefully next week. Pores of the wood 95% filled, just a little more finish required, then a cut back to...
    Liked On: 11-04-2022, 12:06 AM
  13. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Hunting with a lower powered scope
    Like most that have posted here, I’ve got 2 low powered scopes. A 2.5-8 Leupold on the 6x45, and a 1.5-5 Leupold that will be going on the .358 when it’s finished. One thing I’ve learned is to not...
    Liked On: 07-04-2022, 09:02 PM
  14. ANTSMAN
    ANTSMAN liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Walnut stock build (done the traditional way)
    Will-do mate. Getting prepped for a fly-in roar trip at the end of the week, but will be into it after that!
    Liked On: 07-04-2022, 01:55 PM
  15. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : What does your suppressed huntimg rifle weigh?
    Edit: actually weighed the old girl, and she come out at 3.435 kg sling on, fuelled up ready to roll. 7.6lb which is actually not too bad I reckon. Just enough weight to shoot nicely but not too...
    Liked On: 06-04-2022, 02:40 PM

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