Great stuff. I'll pop over tomorrow morning for some support. Noticed Lisa and William Serfontein are both performing very well - I did the work on their guns - would be great to get some photos...
Liked On: 10-01-2022, 11:22 AM
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: 10-01-2022, 07:14 AM
No, but I can see at least one forum member who shot today and assume he will be there for the rest of the week. So, plenty of interest for me. Probably other forum members there as well.
Liked On: 09-01-2022, 09:08 PM
Results. Usually updated late afternoon, early evening. https://www.nranz.com/results-2/event-reports/2022-national-championships-results/
Liked On: 08-01-2022, 01:53 PM
And bubba Weatherby uses Rustoleum rattle cans at $12 a pop, epoxy solvent to clean, followed up by a clean with meths, spray light coat and hang in a sunny corner, repeat the next day and leave for...
Liked On: 02-01-2022, 08:33 PM
Worn my primer pocket cleaner out and needed something immediately to get a heap of reloading done. And no one local had anything in stock. So a bit of thinking later and I've come up with a simple...
Liked On: 02-01-2022, 03:18 PM
The day started with a drive to the beach with the Mrs, we headed south but hit rain so headed back to a beach where we often go to and we set up the deck chairs and had a cuppa and a couple of...
Liked On: 29-12-2021, 08:57 AM
He had a mate do it. I did'nt use primer though. I followed Jan le Roux's advice and I'd say the gun came out great. Jokes aside, I like working with Duracote. I beat blast all componants to...
Liked On: 28-12-2021, 03:19 PM
Dry conditions left me frustrated on my last goat hunt. Every footstep through dried leaves was painfully noisy. I spooked two animals and came away with nothing. Usual caveat, I know goats can be...
Liked On: 17-12-2021, 07:33 AM
Ive just spent a couple of nights up at my hut to get some peace and quiet while I wrote some materials for a contract. The evening I arrived I went out for a hunt and while stalking through the...
Liked On: 27-11-2021, 05:54 PM
gameco , they have a NZ store in Masterson. Look at the Gameco Artisan website and look for the NZ number.
Liked On: 23-11-2021, 09:39 PM
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: 21-11-2021, 10:10 PM
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: 21-11-2021, 05:05 PM
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: 21-11-2021, 05:00 PM
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: 21-11-2021, 04:58 PM