I have an old 338 lapua barrel with enough length to cut and rechamber, so I'm half way there
Liked On: 15-07-2023, 10:17 PM
Greetings, The 8x57 was introduced in 1888 and was not a Mauser cartridge originally. The 7x57 was introduced in 1892 following the 7.65 x 53 in 1889. Regards Grandpamac.
Liked On: 06-07-2023, 02:00 PM
Rebarrel a second hand rifle with a fast twist instead my 22x47lap shoots lights out with the 88eldm that greg built up
Liked On: 28-06-2023, 12:37 PM
Clean it then just shoot it
Liked On: 27-06-2023, 10:31 PM
ELDM, and send them a round that's a mm or so shorter than mag length, imo.
Liked On: 27-06-2023, 07:17 PM
If you must use the action the 300 saums alot better option for the short barrel
Liked On: 27-06-2023, 04:04 PM
take it to reloaders the guy they use is extremely good I get a shit ton of work done by him prices are pretty reasonable aswell
Liked On: 25-06-2023, 02:43 PM
I always use lacquer based sanding sealer then sand it off with fine wet & dry. That fills the pores before you apply an oil finish. I always use artist's linseed oil for that, available at any art...
Liked On: 20-06-2023, 02:40 PM
Two things to consider are your barrel twist, and the action. The one I had was a very slow twist (1:12 or 1:14 - I don't recall) in a Lee Enfield action so rear locking. If it was a 1:10 twist in...
Liked On: 08-06-2023, 10:43 PM
Rl26 makes a big difference. Doesnt get anywhere near 2900 with anything else.
Liked On: 07-06-2023, 04:52 PM
Or shoot them at 25 yards and claim them as 100 yards.
Liked On: 07-06-2023, 04:02 PM
just a good point about winter and deer - if the Pureoras are anything like Te Urewera which I know well then the deer go high in winter - why you ask - well days are shorter and what sun there will...
Liked On: 01-06-2023, 10:12 AM
It's not cold at the moment so I don't think that will be a factor.
Liked On: 29-05-2023, 07:53 PM
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Liked On: 26-05-2023, 08:46 PM
Another one finished that belongs in here Winchester 1885 parts rifle. Vulcan 30 cal 1:10" 26" long 30-40 U.S. Gov't Leupold M8 3x I have built it as an every day carry classic . Good...
Liked On: 26-05-2023, 08:46 PM