My Savage 32/20 wouldn't perform with cast boolits. I tried several weights and several brands including factory Starline. Barrel is VG+. Swapped to 100gr Hdy XTP HP and got excellent results at 50...
Liked On: 13-09-2023, 08:09 PM
they were called a BB cap some were for early parlour shooting i.e one could let these loose inside a house or barn - lets not all forget target shooting was very popular in early England and...
Liked On: 13-09-2023, 08:05 PM
They used to produce CB (conical) and BB caps for gallery guns. I have a round tin of the BB version. No powder, just the energy of the primer. Mine are acorn marked as well. IIRC the tin is...
Liked On: 13-09-2023, 08:05 PM
Looks like a .22 BB. - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.22_BB Also known as the Flobert :thumbsup:
Liked On: 13-09-2023, 08:05 PM
A mate got 3 of these kitset jobs in direct from China for around 5k each landed. We put them up in no time at all with a bit of help to lift the roof section on with a small hi-ab His came with...
Liked On: 12-09-2023, 09:43 PM
The front rest was a bit of a custom rig donated to the club. On top of a bit of 18mm plywood was mounted a car jack, with a leather wrapped cradle for the rifle to rest in, pretty slick bit of kit...
Liked On: 12-09-2023, 09:30 PM
Identical size to a $4K 20 foot container, or a $6-8K insulated 20 foot container, minus the windows.
Liked On: 12-09-2023, 09:17 PM
Ryan is onto it. We looked at some cabin type structures on TM, and as soon as you started asking technical type questions, or pointing out shoddy work visible in the photos they shut up and were...
Liked On: 12-09-2023, 08:42 PM
Cheers. Will be in Zurich for 2 days at the end of my trip. Will be in Rome and Milan so may have a look there as well. No issue with weight Micky Duck my pack is only 10kg and I am allowed 23 on the...
Liked On: 12-09-2023, 08:06 PM
i have a 23 in 22 and a few spares also i do know of a couple 32/20s salted away for the 9mm project which most likely wont happen now
Liked On: 12-09-2023, 08:00 PM
Had a Sako 85 Bavarian but sold it for a Sauer 404. Picture without scope when i had it up for sale.
Liked On: 12-09-2023, 07:30 PM
https://i.ibb.co/mccVM21/IMG-20230710-205431.jpg (https://ibb.co/P66vfP3) upload pic (https://imgbb.com/) 9.3 Mauser A Husqvarna 1640 in 9.3x62 in a custom stock. Ebony foreend and gripcap....
Liked On: 12-09-2023, 07:29 PM
All the walnut I have on hand here in Akaroa similarly comes from trees planted by the original settlers circa 1850 Most of those original trees just start dying of old age at around 150 years old ...
Liked On: 12-09-2023, 07:29 PM
It’s a piece of walnut grown in Marlborough. Apparently from a tree planted by the first European settlers of the area. Go ahead and do it, you only live once right?
Liked On: 12-09-2023, 07:29 PM
i got the rifle as a convertion project rear locking lug ment it would be a contender for a 9mm but when i looked at the barrel it was near spotless feeds well to i do have a pile of hornady 40gn...
Liked On: 12-09-2023, 07:08 PM