Since I've come back to hunting in my forties, I've reminisced a lot about my early adventures. I really got interested in hunting when my family moved to a rural area to run the local country...
Liked On: 03-03-2020, 09:22 AM
FIRST GO AT A FIBERGLASS STOCK With the mold complete it was now time to bite the bullet and have a go at making my first rifle stock. As I previously mentioned I had decided that I would make my...
Liked On: 26-02-2020, 09:20 PM
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Liked On: 26-02-2020, 09:15 PM
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: 26-02-2020, 06:22 PM
They say if one is good then two are better. Liked the first rifle so much I assembled its twin. 308, Barnard Model P action, 32" 1:10 twist True-Flite barrel, 17 MOA Barnard scope rail,...
Liked On: 20-02-2020, 07:40 PM
My wife and kids went away at Christmas for a few weeks , so I thought I better take advantage of it and go hunting and spearfishing . Headed up the top of the corromandel for a week first , but...
Liked On: 20-02-2020, 02:36 PM
Dunno if it has a huge impact but I wet tumble my rifle brass every use and that tends to clean out any form of residue really well. I graphite my necks after priming. I take note of the seating and...
Liked On: 16-02-2020, 09:29 AM
Lube the necks It allows less stiction so you can get the ZCL length the same on each loaded round It can also prevent galvanic corrosion between the two dissimilar metals, this can cause...
Liked On: 06-02-2020, 05:42 PM
Hunting mate wanted a exact copy of a ESSE-3. Not really my cup of tea as it has flat slab handle scales and a pointy glass breaker on the back, but its what he wanted. Original 129799 My...
Liked On: 05-02-2020, 09:54 AM
128279 Sorry, original photo big , I now have a makers mark also :thumbsup:
Liked On: 17-01-2020, 05:58 PM
The three poles make it stronger Twice as water proof as the Nautilis Larger floor area than the Minaret and the Nautilus Bigger vestibule than the Minaret and the Nautilus (3 times as big...
Liked On: 15-01-2020, 02:51 PM
Couple weeks back I was having 2nd thoughts on my favoured 300wsm.....I was having weird extraction issues and the accuracy had dropped off to the point I couldnt hit a 12inch gong at 600yds. After...
Liked On: 30-12-2019, 08:43 PM
Amen, when I bought one of the Chinese sharpening kits I mounted it to a bit of decking timber which I can clamp to my bench or remove easily, and I either have it facing away from me or at 90...
Liked On: 29-12-2019, 10:30 PM
A few shots from a crappy samsung cell phone camera 121948 121949 121951 121952
Liked On: 25-12-2019, 10:10 PM
Beat me too it. Spread evenly out on lawn. I had a bad experience with milsurp 4895 many years ago. Had always been stored correctly but it suddenly "off" as in popped the lid off one of the cans...
Liked On: 20-12-2019, 11:19 AM