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   rupert liked post by hey On thread : Howa Mini Match Barrel 1:8 load

   finally got my howa mini 223 to shoot. The new rifle (match barrel) arrived shooting 3-4 inches whatever the projectiles I have tried. I then chopped the 1/2-20 UNF thread and replaced it with 18x1...

   Liked On: 26-03-2023, 10:04 PM

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   rupert liked post by Delphus On thread : Kirkliston (Sth Canty) or Oteake (North Otago) blocks

   So I headed into the hills on Monday avo, with the intent to camp overnight. . Weather forecast wasn’t great, but I thought I would go for a walk at least and scout out the area. I pulled into the...

   Liked On: 22-03-2023, 01:04 PM

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   rupert liked post by slk12 On thread : Mexican goat

   Mexican goat, perfect for tacos, burritos etc Not sure if the photos will work, I'll soon find out. I went out on saturday for a goat hunt in a forest, between dad and little bro we dropped...

   Liked On: 22-03-2023, 12:55 PM

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   rupert liked post by Allgood On thread : fly spray

   I carry a can of this..... https://nzsafetyblackwoods.co.nz/en/mac-slay-dry-spray-insecticide-500ml-each--173967 After gutting the deer I spray the outside of the carcase ( skin on) and give a quick...

   Liked On: 22-03-2023, 12:39 PM

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   rupert liked post by Hall On thread : Bent timber stock.

   As I previously noted, I wonder if this has been bent on purpose. The grip is also not symmetrical, just by a few mm but still obvious. I started with a heat lamp, but only got to 35c, so went to a...

   Liked On: 10-03-2023, 04:45 PM

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   rupert liked post by 6.5 CRD On thread : Lead Contamination In Game Meat

   Something a few of you may find quite interesting, Take from it what you will. Bit of back story - my partner who i have got into hunting/shooting & recently just shot her first deer, and being the...

   Liked On: 06-03-2023, 06:08 PM

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   rupert liked post by rambo-6mmrem On thread : making the change from 223 to 6.5grendel (maybe even 6mm arc?)

   Longrun 218095 218096 218097 That 223 was going to have a jefferson aswell but after seeing mine and trying the cutdown mag (4 shot) He decided that it wasn’t worth the money The jefferson...

   Liked On: 06-03-2023, 01:08 AM

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   rupert liked post by mudgripz On thread : What is a good semi auto.22?

   Agreed. Ruger a nice wee carbine 22, but later models have dropped off in production quality over the years. We had about 6 and while ok, they were limited by consistent poor accuracy. The best of...

   Liked On: 03-03-2023, 03:03 PM

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   rupert liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Bent timber stock.

   Yeah difficult job to do on a stock. I haven’t done it (haven’t needed to) but I’m a stock maker and have experience bending wood when making self bows. When adding recurves or untwisting the limbs...

   Liked On: 03-03-2023, 02:57 PM

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    rupert liked post by Makros On thread : Soft brass. Random sticky bolt

    I had exactly these symptoms in 6.5PRC when I changed to a resizing lube which was more greasy and my normal wiping on a cloth didn't clean it off properly. I would recommend cleaning the brass...

    Liked On: 03-03-2023, 02:51 PM

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    rupert liked post by Seventenths On thread : . 284 Winchester

    I've had a .284 Win for the past few years where it was a reamed out 7mm-08 T3 by Gunworks who did a dam fine job. The barrel was cut back to 16 inches with a DPT suppressor and that rifle simply...

    Liked On: 25-02-2023, 07:33 PM

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    rupert liked post by chainsaw On thread : . 284 Winchester

    Interesting comps Puffin on 284 vs 280ai - my real word experience aligns closely with the QL model data but with different powders needed to get optimal results. I did a lot of background...

    Liked On: 25-02-2023, 03:04 PM

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    rupert liked post by Puffin On thread : . 284 Winchester

    Recently I plugged in some numbers to see what difference QuickLOAD calculated in muzzle velocities between the .280AI and the .284Win, as I'm also thinking of making a change, from the one to the...

    Liked On: 25-02-2023, 03:03 PM

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    rupert liked post by No.3 On thread : Micro Tig. Could I do it myself ?

    Yeah, good points. That's something I struggle with a bit, I run pretty much one size of everything with a couple of filler wire sizes as it's just easier and make do at the extremes. For a 'hobby'...

    Liked On: 23-02-2023, 11:26 PM

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    rupert liked post by Bagheera On thread : Head of North Branch Ashburton walk in access advice sought

    Thanks guys. We had some average weather so didn't get over to that headwater but stayed around the A Frame Hut area. Didn't see any animals, except a few hares. We couldn't easily get up into the...

    Liked On: 23-02-2023, 12:29 PM

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