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   jakewire liked post by stug On thread : Oberndorf Mauser

   Here is mine 1924 Type B 9.3x62 175317

   Liked On: 18-08-2021, 08:24 PM

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   jakewire liked post by Lucky On thread : Oberndorf Mauser

   Thought some good rifle porn was required while in lockdown , so let’s start a thread on Pre-war Oberndorf sporting rifles , I’m sure a few of you will have 1 or 2 lurking in the gun cabinet , this...

   Liked On: 18-08-2021, 05:16 PM

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   jakewire liked post by VXN222 On thread : Trout Fishing: FREE Flys for Juniors

   Gidday team, really like hearing about those of you working hard to get others into the sport. Looking to pass on a selection of trout flies to anyone getting their kids/mates into fishing. I’ve been...

   Liked On: 18-08-2021, 12:07 PM

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   jakewire liked post by ishoot10s On thread : Optics on single shot rifles e.g Merkel / k95

   Barnes130 Considered the Blaser 1-7x 28? If you've ordered the K95 through Blaser NZ then you'll get the scope mount for free when you buy the scope. Excellent optics.

   Liked On: 17-08-2021, 09:52 PM

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   jakewire liked post by 6x47 On thread : Calibre Choice in the 1970's

   Interesting to do the mental arithmetic on prices. I have no real idea but guess a current apprentice might take home $400/week. Multiply that by six weeks and that's nearly $2400. Less than current...

   Liked On: 13-08-2021, 08:43 PM

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   jakewire liked post by 300_BLK On thread : Rapidfire Review: Savage B Mag Target 17 WSM

   Winchester released the 17 Winchester Super Magnum in 2012 and I have been keen to try one ever since. Early support from major manufacturers was pretty limited and reports of the quality and...

   Liked On: 13-08-2021, 08:41 PM

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   jakewire liked post by RV1 On thread : Gun shop recommendations - Christchurch

   Hi Ned - I've been reading this forum, and others, for a while to see what advice more experienced members give newbies asking for info. There's a lot of info on here and it's freely given, which is...

   Liked On: 13-08-2021, 06:36 AM

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   jakewire liked post by akaroa1 On thread : so who has shot a deer with a .308

   I used too But now I know better

   Liked On: 11-08-2021, 06:27 AM

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   jakewire liked post by 257weatherby On thread : 270 gibbs

   270 Gibbs is great in 24"+ barrel, will give .270Wby performance, but with more hassle - case forming is an arse, dies are easily obtainable. - More powder used per round - More recoil- - Case...

   Liked On: 11-08-2021, 06:25 AM

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    jakewire liked post by BRADS On thread : christensen rifles vs Hardy vs anything else semi custom

    Unless your after some obscure wildcat then no, Tikka's and Sako's will shoot better than most people reading this can. However if you like something different from the rest of crowd theres a cool...

    Liked On: 10-08-2021, 07:34 PM

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    jakewire liked post by bunji On thread : Calibre Choice in the 1970's

    Yeh we do not know how lucky we are now,reminds me of when first went to Oz shearing in the late 80's we went up to go hunting in Arnhem Land a huge expedition back then ,that locals doubted was...

    Liked On: 10-08-2021, 07:24 PM

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    jakewire liked post by 7mmsaum On thread : Calibre Choice in the 1970's

    And $6 for a Mercator

    Liked On: 10-08-2021, 07:23 PM

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    jakewire liked post by Maca49 On thread : Calibre Choice in the 1970's

    I had a cut down .303, mate had a new Husky 3006 and remember all the talk and discussion on that new fangled 243, the all round sporting cartridge for NZ?

    Liked On: 10-08-2021, 07:22 PM

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    jakewire liked post by Tahr On thread : Calibre Choice in the 1970's

    I was very fortunate to work in Tisdall's sports shop in PNth after school for 3 years from 1963. There was rack after rack of rifles (50 maybe?) and I oiled them with Youngs oil every week. I loved...

    Liked On: 10-08-2021, 07:21 PM

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    jakewire liked post by zimmer On thread : Calibre Choice in the 1970's

    In 1967 I bought a Sako Forester in that maligned (by a few) chambering of 308W. I was told by older members of my branch NZDA that I was mad spending that sort of money. Within the next 10 years...

    Liked On: 10-08-2021, 07:18 PM

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