With that done it is now that the shaping lines are drawn in and for the bottom line I mark round the top of the trigger guard. https://i.imgur.com/rg4YT8Hl.jpg Next I mark in the forestock...
Liked On: 13-02-2024, 02:03 PM
Time now to do the forend tip so a piece of buffalo horn had the face trued up on the grinder belt and cut to length https://i.imgur.com/1x2NFiyl.jpg This piece is barely big enough but with...
Liked On: 13-02-2024, 02:03 PM
This morning saw the trigger guard settled into place and then the magazine cut off plate was also fitted with the appropriate wood removed to allow it to operate. Slow and methodical with a great...
Liked On: 13-02-2024, 02:02 PM
With the B/A tight into the inlet the unit can be turned over in the vise and the TG sat in between the fixing ears and lined up with the center mark on the underside of the fore stock and fine...
Liked On: 13-02-2024, 02:02 PM
First thing toady I drilled 3 10mm holes as a start for the trigger /mag spring assembly and a couple of 20mm and one 24mm holes for the start of the mag well. https://i.imgur.com/yt3DMiVl.jpg ...
Liked On: 13-02-2024, 02:02 PM
All barrels shoot different speeds. Hopefully as the cartridge gains traction other companies with enter the market with better quality ammo. For the reloader the 7mm saum does the same thing with...
Liked On: 13-02-2024, 07:04 AM
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Liked On: 09-02-2024, 10:08 PM
Apparently not just the south island....I think the word is actually "They're" as in "They say they are from the North Island?" Mind you even I get caught out sometimes ....English can be a proper...
Liked On: 09-02-2024, 04:46 PM
Sounds like you need to stop cleaning
Liked On: 04-02-2024, 09:12 AM
The issue isn't with Mauser/derivatives or controlled feed actions (I own a CZ. And I use it a lot. It's great). The issue is with saying that it's the preferred option, because of a...
Liked On: 26-01-2024, 08:23 AM
242399 The pigs have the dog bailed
Liked On: 26-01-2024, 08:21 AM
I'm not working today due to work being suspended because of the Cyclone happening here in Australia . Perfect timing because my old T3 .223 Tikka is back from Trentech ( Gunsmith ) with a new 6x45...
Liked On: 25-01-2024, 09:09 PM
Here ya go Brian.A Pomgolian knockoff of Heer Mauser's 98 design.Built in a factory in Birmingham in '55.The Brumbys had the sence to chamber it in Paul's excellent 7mil cartridge.No need to reinvent...
Liked On: 25-01-2024, 09:40 AM
242325 Husqvarna 1600, 308. Manufactured in 1960, sold out of Tuckers Sports in Ashburton in 1961. Kahles Helia 1.5-6. May have had 4 boxes of ammo through it in all those years. A lightweight...
Liked On: 25-01-2024, 09:38 AM
In the 11 years since I picked this dog up from a breeder in Perth (along with his sister), he has destroyed dozens of balls. Tennis balls Footballs Rugby balls Netballs Basketballs A...
Liked On: 23-01-2024, 04:57 PM