Jhon
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   Jhon liked post by JohnDuxbury On thread : Resurgence of interest in the old "Three Oh"?

   Just spent an hour loading up some military ball for my old SMLE. It has a like-new barrel on it and shoots very well, my eyes are getting too old to shoot with open sights like I used to, but I can...

   Liked On: 27-11-2022, 10:46 AM

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   Jhon liked post by silentscope On thread : Home made venison sausage

   After 10 years of saying I'll make my own sausages next time I shoot a deer I finally got my arse into gear and did it. Bit of research i come across nz casings they had a couple of ingredient bags...

   Liked On: 22-11-2022, 09:39 PM

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   Jhon liked post by svt40 On thread : Anyone looking for reduced load suitable powder?

   Thanks Jhon. Yes, the idea of using 30-40+ grains of rifle powder just to hit a target at 100m with a 4" accuracy goal seems rather wasteful at the moment. The .223 is cheap enough to feed, but the...

   Liked On: 20-11-2022, 03:19 PM

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   Jhon liked post by Micky Duck On thread : My mate has bought a Service Rifle, bugger!

   nah thats a Royal Enfield.....fella at bible study has one.

   Liked On: 19-11-2022, 08:56 PM

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   Jhon liked post by omark On thread : My mate has bought a Service Rifle, bugger!

   You need to get one with the “singer sight” adjustable for elevation. Windage can be adjusted using the front blade.

   Liked On: 18-11-2022, 09:53 PM

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   Jhon liked post by zimmer On thread : My mate has bought a Service Rifle, bugger!

   I doubt it, certainly not in the British or Commonwealth armies. The P14 production history was very short, just around the 1st World War. You may be thinking of its cousin the M17 in 30-06 which...

   Liked On: 18-11-2022, 03:44 PM

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   Jhon liked post by Gillie On thread : My mate has bought a Service Rifle, bugger!

   The Surplus Steel service rifle match held in North Taranaki in January is going to be epic. (https://boltactionmedianzco.com/ss2023) Rules for that event: "Any bolt action military issue rifle...

   Liked On: 18-11-2022, 01:00 PM

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   Jhon liked post by Danger Mouse On thread : My mate has bought a Service Rifle, bugger!

   Cheers! Service rifle rules let you use a shoulder pad like from past or Caldwell. I can't do a 2 day comp without using one. That brass butt plate really leaves a mark. 10 round mag is an...

   Liked On: 18-11-2022, 12:37 PM

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   Jhon liked post by Micky Duck On thread : My mate has bought a Service Rifle, bugger!

   as issued...hmmmm new 303brit barrel perhaps??? check them rules. one of the SMLEs that came right at the end and were chambered in .308 would be a fine thing to find...

   Liked On: 18-11-2022, 09:55 AM

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    Jhon liked post by Micky Duck On thread : My mate has bought a Service Rifle, bugger!

    you could always rebarrel a SMLE..... there is one not far from you bechambered for the mosin garant cartridge 7.62x54r think it is.... more boot and punch than the brit. they are making new .312...

    Liked On: 18-11-2022, 09:24 AM

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    Jhon liked post by Tahr On thread : Culling, really.

    When lambing is over and some grass is growing 2 things happen - I'm allowed back into my farm spots and the cockies start complaining about the number of deer they are seeing. So last Thursday I...

    Liked On: 18-11-2022, 07:39 AM

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    Jhon liked post by shooternz On thread : $51 for 100 LRP? Bloody hell!

    One of the cast bullet pages I am on says Fiocchi USA is building a Primer plant good news should take the pressure of the European plant now if the Europeans would stop send ammo to Ukraine we...

    Liked On: 17-11-2022, 07:21 PM

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    Jhon liked post by omark On thread : Identify old 303B Military Rounds

    Treat all .250 primers as corrosive (no big deal if you clean correctly). I got someone to spin me up a larger stem for the ram prime .

    Liked On: 17-11-2022, 07:22 AM

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    Jhon liked post by No.3 On thread : Front blade sight on my 1941 Lithgow SMLE III

    Yeah, so do I but buried haha. The blades aren't that uncommon although most people seem to want to increase their height - probably makes sense considering the fact that a lot of sporting ammo is...

    Liked On: 16-11-2022, 12:12 PM

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    Jhon liked post by 00buck On thread : Front blade sight on my 1941 Lithgow SMLE III

    16" quite a lot, is the rifle a sporter? You may not get the elevation right with sight blades- the minor adjustment range available was meant for fully wooded rifles firing a standard military load....

    Liked On: 16-11-2022, 12:12 PM

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