This is the heart of the hunting seasons for most folks here. It was the start of Woody's. He had a good time on his first hunt and was a bit overwhelmed by the big birds at first. He is coming...
Liked On: 28-11-2019, 06:40 AM
I'm especially fond of the 9,3s, and those three made my tongue hard. :thumbsup: This is my only 9,3X62 at present. It's a large ring Husqvarna commercial action with a Timney Sportsman trigger...
Liked On: 22-11-2019, 11:07 AM
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Shoot here a few weeks ago had a nice haul.top to bottom PH safari 3006, large ring huski 9.3x57, small ring huski 9.3x62, obendorf mauser 9.3x62, the last 2 are the work of Alan Carr
Liked On: 22-11-2019, 11:04 AM
Another Bloody Saffa! I promise not to mention rugby though… Howzit folks, Having just moved Blenheim, from South Africa, I am a virgin to this beautiful country and its hunting. I was...
Liked On: 20-11-2019, 01:29 PM
Yes, you can do the job your self. Just remove the end cap and weld (or braze) on a piece of 3/16" (4.8mm) steel rod that will go down inside the spring and restrict the travel of the follower. ...
Liked On: 18-11-2019, 07:18 PM
F J Cole must have been some sort of general store as I have found that they had 'The Champion' 12 ga. Eley cartridges loaded with their name (F J Cole, Cirencester) printed on them, and they also...
Liked On: 15-11-2019, 12:21 PM
This gun was made and proved in the 1896 - 1904 period, and would clearly have been second-hand when purchased by Flt Lt Hancock. There was obviously no airfield near Cricklade Street in 1904.
Liked On: 15-11-2019, 11:51 AM
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Nice looking gun. As for the gunsmith, I don't think you will ever find that out as I suspect it is one of the many produced by many gunsmiths for retailers to sell, not end users. A common practice...
Liked On: 15-11-2019, 11:38 AM
Degrease a small area (about 10mm square) on the curved barrel just in front of the flats and sparingly apply any common acid (battery acid is good) with a cotton bud, allow to dry for a couple of...
Liked On: 15-11-2019, 11:15 AM
Nitro proofed Damascus barrels were fairly common in the early 1900's. This is yet another example of the products of the Midland Gun Company of Birmingham, mid-range quality boxlock, sold to...
Liked On: 15-11-2019, 10:57 AM
Interesting that the gun was retailed in cirencester.There were alot of kiwis stationed there during the war.
Liked On: 15-11-2019, 10:56 AM