Greetings Mr Headroom. Short swede is my second favourite gun-- swedish mauser carbine all 17.7 inches of barrel !!
Liked On: 04-08-2018, 10:08 AM
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Liked On: 27-07-2018, 05:38 PM
Safety fitted. Found that cocking piece hitting the safety lever screw head, so I machined a recess for the screw head. Cocking piece accommodates the screw head, but not hits the safety lever along...
Liked On: 22-04-2018, 11:49 AM
Im starting to think along the same lines with the LRX 127. Be keen to see how they shoot. A mate from Tassie came over for a couple of hunting trips & uses nothing but Barnes out to 500m in his 7mm...
Liked On: 21-04-2018, 08:21 AM
Quote..”It happens to pilots and has explained various plane crashes, and it happens to hunters who are searching the bush for a deer.” That statement in itself is a very interesting point,I know...
Liked On: 03-04-2018, 07:21 AM
Although 64% of firearms incidents [not necessarily fatalities] while hunting large game ARE due to misidentification, perhaps we should wait a bit before analysing it. Nothing has come out about...
Liked On: 03-04-2018, 07:21 AM
Measure the neck diameter of the fire cases, then measure the neck diameter of neck with bullet seated and pm me. Happy for you to call me for a chat about it all.
Liked On: 02-04-2018, 08:22 AM
I went into the Tangihuas a few times a couple of years back, plenty of goats, the directions given by ZQlewis are pretty spot on, get a few ridges west from the main track. Try door knocking some...
Liked On: 28-03-2018, 08:19 PM
Just a reminder that we are now only two weeks out from this shoot. Shooting has been rained off today, but have consulted the tea leaves, and examined the chicken livers and the omens seem...
Liked On: 11-02-2018, 09:32 AM
Hello Nick-D, Rebarreling your rifle as EBF has said, is fine as long as it is a similar profile to the factory original. There are probably others out there, with similar...
Liked On: 11-02-2018, 09:29 AM
You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take, and a percentage of the shots you do take.
Liked On: 29-01-2018, 05:21 PM
well done stretch got my first deer with my m96 i went for a hunt with daughter yesterday and everything seemed to be against us so you get days like that :thumbsup:
Liked On: 29-01-2018, 04:14 PM
Had an interesting weekend. Departed Auckland Friday morning and headed down the other end of the island to meet a mate who had been promising to get me onto my first deer. Learned some valuable...
Liked On: 29-01-2018, 02:43 PM
Nice one mate, and congrats. Doesn't matter how long you hunt for, or how experienced you are, you always keep learning. That's one of the joys of hunting.
Liked On: 29-01-2018, 02:43 PM
Yea +1 for the intercooled surfs! Mine does the business, great 4x4 and (family wagon) !! Got mine at 300,000kms it had a knocking noise in the top end so i just chucked another engine in and all...
Liked On: 03-01-2018, 07:58 AM