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    rupert liked post by Hiawatha On thread : Is there anyone out there who is still concerned about beating Covid19?
    Just wondering on this. Is anyone actually still concerned about this (or maybe never was)? Are there people out there on this forum who are still thinking that whatever we need to do over the next...
    Liked On: 24-04-2020, 12:53 AM
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    rupert liked post by PaulNZ On thread : SWAROVSKI Z5 2.4-12 x 50
    I know it won't be for everyone, but when trying to decide on the importance of adjustable parallax for a given scope/application I found it useful to crunch the numbers: Parallax Error =...
    Liked On: 23-04-2020, 02:08 AM
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    rupert liked post by Kscott On thread : Great article on rimfire resizing and bullet comparisons
    http://www.rimfirecentral.com/rfcftp/pdfs/resizing-project.pdf These guys have been dealing with rimfire shooting for years, testing $$ cost of ammo vs resizing dies on cheap ammo vs...
    Liked On: 20-04-2020, 08:21 PM
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    rupert liked post by Wingman On thread : .30BR Rem 788 Chassis build
    Remington 788 adjustable trigger mod. For those of you with 788s and a few tools here is a great mod to make a sweet adjustable trigger out of your factor unit. Timney is the only trigger maker...
    Liked On: 17-04-2020, 12:13 PM
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    rupert liked post by Wingman On thread : .30BR Rem 788 Chassis build
    I was also handed a Krieger 1-13" twist .308 win 30" Palma match barrel to use on the donor action. I stripped the rifle down removing the barrel and the trigger (which was in for some serious...
    Liked On: 16-04-2020, 04:54 PM
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    rupert liked post by Wingman On thread : .30BR Rem 788 Chassis build
    So onto the build. The donor rifle was a 1967 shot out cut down iconic Remington 788. the barrel was rough but the rest of the rifle was quite tidy. https://i.ibb.co/vJg7Snh/788.jpg...
    Liked On: 16-04-2020, 04:51 PM
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    rupert liked post by Wingman On thread : .30BR Rem 788 Chassis build
    .30BR Rem 788 Chassis build I put this rifle together some time ago but never did a build thread for it. Lock down has given me a tiny bit of time to do so now so here goes… Over the past 20...
    Liked On: 16-04-2020, 04:47 PM
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    rupert liked post by SixtyTen On thread : Making a Swaging Press
    Hi Everyone, I have started work on building a swaging press over the last few days. Based on this idea here Lets make a Swage press...
    Liked On: 15-04-2020, 03:15 PM
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    rupert liked post by madjon_ On thread : New sling
    Lockdown project day :O_O:136385136386 As usual compression has made them lgbti%#
    Liked On: 15-04-2020, 03:00 PM
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    rupert liked post by chalkeye On thread : New stock
    Haven't posted in a while. Been working on an updated stock design for ages, finally got my ducks lined up to make another prototype. I bought a used CNC router off a farmer in Gore for a steal and...
    Liked On: 15-04-2020, 12:33 AM
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    rupert liked post by Wingman On thread : 6x45 Rem barrel
    I totally agree, that little Howa mini action is a great base for many small highly efficient wildcats. The 7.62x 39 and 6.5 Grendel actions also lend themselves well to tinkering. There are very...
    Liked On: 14-04-2020, 02:38 PM
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    rupert liked post by Mathias On thread : 6.5 Grendel Bolt action
    Ok, here we go then as per request. The original MAB barrel didn't go so well as it had fault with a slightly tapered bore, so it got redone with a Hardy barrel, which has been excellent. As...
    Liked On: 14-04-2020, 02:22 PM
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    rupert liked post by LBD On thread : Resonance, ringing, recoil, smooth trigger pull and brakes
    Sounds like a handful under one heading, however I had a play, collecting vibration data, measuring acceleration and G's on my gun, with and without a muzzle brake and found some other interesting...
    Liked On: 14-04-2020, 12:37 AM
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    rupert liked post by erniec On thread : Is a 6.5x55 enough gun for Thar
    Its the environment for filming. Most bush hunting is seeing antlers,part of a deer identify it and boom. The filming is the same not as spectacular as the open country.
    Liked On: 13-04-2020, 11:58 AM
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    rupert liked post by PaulNZ On thread : Walnut Stock Build
    One more post and this’ll be up to date with where I’m actually at. If I was writing this chronologically, there should actually be a post in between thinking the pattern stock was done and then...
    Liked On: 06-04-2020, 01:50 PM
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