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    rupert liked post by Bradp On thread : 223 Howa 1500 vs Mini Action
    I was debating these 2 rifles and ended up going with the standard howa 1500 as I much prefer the floor plate to a magazine whether it sits flush or not. It has a hard plastic stock on instead of...
    Liked On: 02-09-2021, 03:44 PM
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    rupert liked post by Joe_90 On thread : Howa Mini action - Carbon Stock Project
    The alternative title "A rough bastard learns about composite materials" Background: I've been thinking about making a CF stock for a couple of years. Reading books on fiberglass boat building...
    Liked On: 01-09-2021, 02:20 PM
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    rupert liked post by on2it On thread : Binocular recommendations
    Everyone's got their opinions on binos and it's hard to keep up My views are based on buying over a dozen pairs to compare side by side, looking into shadows and along ridgelines, along with...
    Liked On: 01-09-2021, 02:06 PM
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    rupert liked post by zeropak On thread : Hunting or fishing under level 4
    This is the most sensible bit of info I have seen posted regarding the actual regulations relating to the various Covid alert levels and what you can and can't do it really is worth a watch....
    Liked On: 01-09-2021, 01:58 PM
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    rupert liked post by Quackers On thread : Load for the Blue, Winchester 12 gauge WAA 1224 wads
    OK so dug put my reloading paperwork as was done before computers here's magnum patten wad info just digressing from op. 176973
    Liked On: 30-08-2021, 01:52 PM
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    rupert liked post by Fisherman On thread : Fixing bulge in front of the belt on my rem mag brass.
    Hi guys...my Rem mag has a loose tolerance chamber and I imagine that's why I get a bulge in front of the belts after a few firings. That makes the brass hard to chamber and normal dies wont fix the...
    Liked On: 27-08-2021, 07:48 PM
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    rupert liked post by Gibo On thread : Hunting with a knee injury
    I have 1 knee with reconstructed acl, the other knee has no acl. I dont wear any form of brace and rely on a good sturdy pair of boots with good grip. To be honest the exercises they gave you for...
    Liked On: 19-08-2021, 03:35 PM
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    rupert liked post by SixtyTen On thread : Baikal single shot rebarrel - Anyone done this?
    I found a little time to do some work on this rifle again, so a small update. I have been working on sorting out the sights before I permanently fix the barrel in place. I ran through a few...
    Liked On: 04-08-2021, 03:47 PM
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    rupert liked post by kiwi303 On thread : Reloading and humidity
    Hello all, I was pretty shocked by what this video found with humidity effects https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pzDHRwi3QVk I was wondering if any of you and conscious of humidity in reloading,...
    Liked On: 03-08-2021, 10:51 PM
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    rupert liked post by McNotty On thread : Travelling with Firearm
    Had bloody good experience with Air NZ this morning when travelling south with rifle. Booked extra bag for rifle but couldn’t get through on phone couple weeks ago due to phone over load with the...
    Liked On: 30-07-2021, 11:39 AM
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    rupert liked post by MB On thread : The Duckinator
    Posting this up for amusement. It's my little invention to retrieve downed ducks and decoys. I'm sure others have come up with something similar. I keep the hook points covered for retrieving decoys...
    Liked On: 13-07-2021, 10:59 AM
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    rupert liked post by Coote On thread : Lee Liquid Alox Unavailable. Any Simple Alternatives?
    I bought an aerosol can of Valvoline Tectyl 506. I sprayed some on to a few lead bullets and shook them around in a plastic jar. The stuff looked like Lee Alox and it smelled similar too. It set...
    Liked On: 22-06-2021, 10:17 PM
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    rupert liked post by Cordite On thread : 12ga shotgun slugs
    Lee has also brought out an alternative to their 1oz key drive slugs, the 7/8oz key drive slug. It's front heavy and really invokes musket slugs used during the American Civil War in its...
    Liked On: 19-06-2021, 04:08 PM
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    rupert liked post by Hermitage On thread : No more rusty firearms
    Is your rifle showing signs of rust? Does it rust during a hunting trip? Well, I've got a late model Rem 700 in 6.5 CM that 'attracts' rust. You see, Remington in all their cost-cutting glory, put...
    Liked On: 17-06-2021, 08:13 PM
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    rupert liked post by Matt.L On thread : Effect of logging on animal numbers in forestry blocks
    Just before the new trees are planted most areas are blanket sprayed and although it looks like there's plenty of feed around there's normally bugger all around. Its always handy when there's a patch...
    Liked On: 07-06-2021, 01:09 PM
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