With opening morning 1 sleep away, I've got myself sorted and the mind starts to wander. I still hate having to use steel, it rules some of my favourite old guns out and doesn't do the business as...
Liked On: 01-05-2021, 10:58 AM
interesting the muzzle flash thing..... some of them rounds were definitely different to others....
Liked On: 01-05-2021, 10:47 AM
Greetings All, If a more micky mouse type of breeching for a 50 calibre exists I have no idea what it would be. It just looks weak and Heath Robinson to me. Subject to wear and eventual stripping...
Liked On: 01-05-2021, 10:46 AM
Interrupted thread typically has a much different (meatier) cross section profile, like the old rear-locking Remington bolts. What the maker seems to have used there is a standard triangular profile...
Liked On: 01-05-2021, 10:45 AM
Those glasses sure did their job, plus some.
Liked On: 01-05-2021, 10:43 AM
The word "detonation" springs to mind, a seriously dodgy "someone-elses-hand-load". With detonation, guns just don't hold up. Interesting how the fail safe "ears" broke off and in the process the...
Liked On: 01-05-2021, 10:42 AM
He called it a freak accident but I think he was playing Russian Roulette with his supply of dodgy ammo. Also the manufacturer's claim that the piece was good for 85,000 psi seemed a bit light but...
Liked On: 01-05-2021, 10:42 AM
166385another good central head
Liked On: 01-05-2021, 10:36 AM
I believe that was my Sendero. Super accurate. Should have kept it (that list is too long).
Liked On: 30-04-2021, 02:29 PM
Your 3rd hand rumours are not to far off! Wouldn't call myself a tourist though, was there to hunt! Don't set up trail cameras but a mate did once on a trip there 4 years ago. Yes I set up a fly...
Liked On: 30-04-2021, 02:13 PM
Heres my pretty boy.166294Big cousin beside him.
Liked On: 30-04-2021, 02:12 PM
29.5 long by 30" wide, roughly. Well down on its pedicles. I apologise. Some silly old bugger jumped into the pic ahead of me. 166302
Liked On: 30-04-2021, 11:04 AM
Big alright but doesn't look very even. Might not score as highly as it should. This is another big Island head. The photo was taken by a friend of mine a couple of years ago. 166284
Liked On: 29-04-2021, 07:11 PM
James got 2 nice Fallow eaters. Good old Grandad... 166238
Liked On: 29-04-2021, 06:51 PM
Greetings Vietnamcam, My experience in working with low pressure loads is that the firing pin strike is enough to set the shoulder back enough result in slightly backed out primers. This would...
Liked On: 29-04-2021, 10:04 AM