Just a follow up from my write up a couple weeks back on the Old Buck I was lucky enough to take on Public Land here in Taranaki Link to video below of the hunt - Enjoy!! ...
Liked On: 23-03-2022, 07:24 PM
The Lee Enfield legacy lives on and refuses to die.
Liked On: 18-03-2022, 11:14 PM
Well I finally got all the pieces together, managed to borrow a pedersoli mold and cast up some bullets. The sharps pattern "Christmas tree" is a bastard to get out of the mold due to the flange, I...
Liked On: 08-03-2022, 03:33 PM
I've made a few posts about this subsonic ammo before, mainly it's ineffectiveness in killing animals due to lack of projectile expansion. Anyway, I finally got around to putting some supersonics in...
Liked On: 07-03-2022, 06:27 PM
Finally got back out in the hills this week, mainly to put some k's in and start building some fitness for the roar, but hoping to also come across a mature Taranaki Public land buck! I certainly...
Liked On: 03-03-2022, 07:41 PM
Just finished my setup today. Components are in the draws, press and powder thrower can be stored out of the way in about 5 seconds. https://youtube.com/shorts/EbVSmMPv-UU?feature=share
Liked On: 20-02-2022, 05:18 PM
Decided to hit a lower area in Clements. Went full ninja mode and managed to get the wife to be sneaky too. Beautiful stalk through some gullies and then onto a big terrace where I saw some...
Liked On: 19-02-2022, 09:02 PM
Check out this video https://youtu.be/CWOw9Q6bovs
Liked On: 19-02-2022, 12:24 PM
Earlier this week I took the day off work to have my first crack of the year pursuing hard antler Sika stags with mawzer308 . It’s suffice to say the day that unfolded is one we won’t won’t forget. I...
Liked On: 18-02-2022, 10:10 PM
My recently-deceased clubmate and friend John Hastie asked me to do this little project for his grandsons and I was more than happy to do, both because John was a great guy and he was super generous...
Liked On: 17-02-2022, 08:55 AM
With all the ammo shortages these days its hard to get the ammo you want sometimes. Australian made Winchester 40 gr subsonic is no longer being made but American Win 40gr sub is available. By all...
Liked On: 13-02-2022, 10:04 AM
One of the triggers I cut my teeth on when I started professional gunsmithing more than 50 years ago was the 3-lever BSA trigger as found on the Royal, Viscount, Hunter, and early Majestic rifles,...
Liked On: 11-02-2022, 07:40 PM
Yes, file it with a very slight forward taper and polish the surface with wet & dry backed by the file. Breaking the sharp edges also helps. Bed from the front edge of the mag well to about 50mm up...
Liked On: 10-02-2022, 10:14 PM
Completion So, here it is. Completed and ready to hit the hill and do what it was made for! 189655 189656 189657 189658 189659 189660
Liked On: 08-02-2022, 12:08 PM
There’s no one I enjoy hunting with more than my wife. It’s an occasion I look forward to and wish could come around more often, but life being busy as it is we’re usually looking at just a...
Liked On: 05-02-2022, 06:21 PM