About outlander

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About outlander
Location:
King Country
Interests:
Motorcycles, steel plate targets, reloading and fishing.
Occupation:
Retired.

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    outlander liked post by Tahr On thread : Owner of recovered firearm wanted
    Hi Andrew, good to see you back. I understand the context of your request - perhaps you should explain how you are involved and what you do. That might abate some of the suspicion. Are you doing any...
    Liked On: 04-03-2020, 10:34 AM
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    outlander liked post by Bill999 On thread : Home made firearms
    are they selling tho? $500 gets you a 5 shot stainless synthetic eternal pump action
    Liked On: 03-03-2020, 11:00 AM
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    outlander liked post by AndrewG11 On thread : Hi All
    Hi guys thanks for adding me, Ive been a lover of guns since early days Im a sane normal Kiwi bloke like probably all of you I used to go out and have fun on a range or farm blowing heaps of ammo...
    Liked On: 02-03-2020, 04:57 PM
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    outlander liked post by Longranger On thread : See separation?
    What about same scenario with an inherited case....primer struck and assumptions made. Filled with lead to pour into barrel for a lead plug.....heating, heating......boom. Never bloody trust a "dead...
    Liked On: 27-02-2020, 12:54 PM
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    outlander liked post by noboots On thread : NZ Post- firearm related deliveries
    I don't know how this complies with the consumer guarantees act. If you order something from overseas and you have the appropriate permit. The item is then legal, the delivery service has been paid...
    Liked On: 26-02-2020, 12:09 AM
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    outlander liked post by Longranger On thread : See separation?
    I have a SAUM 180gr running at 3050 fps with up to 12 firings per Norma brass.....no issues yet. There appear to be heavy vertical scratching on all the necks, and my guess that is replicated...
    Liked On: 25-02-2020, 10:32 AM
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    outlander liked post by Stocky On thread : 18 months of hunting
    Not sure if actual or just Arash related yarns. That would be probably the second biggest hobbit journey I've heard of.
    Liked On: 24-02-2020, 07:27 PM
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    outlander liked post by Basenjiboy On thread : Henry Big boy 44 mag as a close range deer rifle.
    Hi I run a 16 inch barreled Marlin 1894 in 44 mag, it's a great bush gun (up to 100 metres)! Really cheap to reload using sod all powder, lead 250 gn projectiles, brass lasts forever. I also...
    Liked On: 24-02-2020, 05:03 PM
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    outlander liked post by Slug On thread : See separation?
    Not far enough annealing past shoulder, about 5mm needed otherwise you had a hard brass to soft brass junction at neck and shoulder junction which is most likely the highest stretching/stress region...
    Liked On: 24-02-2020, 04:55 PM
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    outlander liked post by Tech On thread : See separation?
    Tahr I would suggest that your cases aren't being annealed enough. Unless you have hands of steel there is no way that you can get the necks hot enough and still hold onto the case base. At one point...
    Liked On: 24-02-2020, 04:36 PM
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    outlander liked post by chainsaw On thread : See separation?
    My guess is under rather than over annealing
    Liked On: 24-02-2020, 04:36 PM
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    outlander liked post by Dicko On thread : See separation?
    I have had that sort of cracking of the neck in .257 AI cases. It occurs when I do not anneal at all. Usually get a split down the neck and neck base. As stated above quenching in water does not...
    Liked On: 24-02-2020, 01:29 PM
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    outlander liked post by ChrisW On thread : See separation?
    Never seen that happen after a only a couple firings. One thing I notice is that the carbon on the case appears to continue past the cartridge neck and onto the shoulder. To me this would indicate...
    Liked On: 24-02-2020, 01:29 PM
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    outlander liked post by Tech On thread : See separation?
    Unlike steel, brass does not harden with rapid cooling, it makes no difference if it is dropped in water or left to air cool. The only way to harden brass is by working it as in sizing it. A few...
    Liked On: 24-02-2020, 01:28 PM
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    outlander liked post by 25 /08 IMP On thread : See separation?
    Hell that's one thing I've never seen I be interested in here what others think it is. Sorry I'm if no help. Sent from my CPH1903 using Tapatalk
    Liked On: 24-02-2020, 12:13 PM
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