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    rupert liked post by Night_Into_Day On thread : Large Sale On Now
    Just a notice to let everyone know I have placed almost every torch and headlamp on sale. I have decided to keep this sale on until Christmas since I don't run them regularly. ...
    Liked On: 27-10-2023, 09:04 AM
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    rupert liked post by NAKED_GOOSE On thread : DIY Fibre wads?
    Priced out some felt, the 9.5mm I priced was 11 cents per wad, the 12.7mm was 15 cents per wad, the ballistic products wads look to be around 5 cents per wad, using 6mm cork works out to 3 cents per...
    Liked On: 26-10-2023, 07:37 PM
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    rupert liked post by Ground Control On thread : Rifle Modifications-Improvement or Victim of Marketing
    I’ve been reassessing my Rifle setups lately. After going down a Howa path for awhile , I’ve decided to concentrate my attention towards my Tikka's . During my Howa adventure I have purchased...
    Liked On: 26-10-2023, 09:47 AM
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    rupert liked post by lui On thread : Baikal centrefire trigger work
    Kia ora tātou, Thought I'd share a bit of my work over the weekend. Having a young family means time doing anything gun related is pretty limited at the moment, but had been chafing to get in to...
    Liked On: 24-10-2023, 05:23 PM
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    rupert liked post by garyp On thread : Sticky synthetic stocks
    Saw a Sako synthetic stock that had gone all sticky. The chap used hand sanitiser, which is mostly alcohol, and rubbed it all over and left it for an hour or two then rubbed it off with old cloths....
    Liked On: 20-10-2023, 10:01 PM
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    rupert liked post by 30.06king On thread : Comparing Primers : White River Energetics LR vs Federal 210
    The pic is mostly self explanatory. Rounds were shot over a Caldwell Chronograph ( sun screen type ) and velocities should not be taken as literal but comparing the figures is probably more useful....
    Liked On: 13-10-2023, 09:04 PM
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    rupert liked post by HNTMAD On thread : lectrolyte recipe
    Found ithttps://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20231010/a1166cca44d857e207c7204710c81289.jpg Sent from my SM-S911B using Tapatalk
    Liked On: 10-10-2023, 07:22 PM
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    rupert liked post by Happy Jack On thread : lectrolyte recipe
    This and for when its unavailable I have used very often when I used to race bicycles. Lemon cordial or lemon and barley since just lemon is hard to find in NZ 2 tablespoons dextrose powder...
    Liked On: 10-10-2023, 07:22 PM
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    rupert liked post by MB On thread : PLB story
    Can't go in to details, but was chatting with someone who had good reason to set off their PLB. SAR phoned their emergency contact to get more information. The emergency contact said they were fine...
    Liked On: 07-10-2023, 12:43 PM
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    rupert liked post by Tahr On thread : Wallaby
    3 of us just spent 6 days hunting in the Mackenzie/Hunter Hills. Got home on Saturday. We do this probably 3 times a year. Mix of weather with 2 good snow falls. It was pretty cold. We were mostly...
    Liked On: 06-10-2023, 10:49 AM
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    rupert liked post by T.FOYE On thread : White River primers are thicker than CCI
    Just a friendly note WR primers appear to be thicker than cci so before you insert a bunch of em you might need to drop your pocket uniformer in a bit to compensate. I hate crushing mine in so I...
    Liked On: 05-10-2023, 01:59 PM
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    rupert liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Time to re-introduce a paying for deer/goat tail scheme?
    sorry but as an ex DOC Manager of goat control - bountys tail cash etc complete waste of tax payers money - why- where did the goats come from - DOC money is targeted to areas that most need it -...
    Liked On: 05-10-2023, 01:42 PM
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    rupert liked post by Oldbloke On thread : Sierra Matchking 308 125gr HP for huntinf
    Completed 25. File in a thingamajig. Course file then a couple of strokes with i fine file. Obviously bit slow. Length variation was about 0.3mm. So after checking with vernier 3 or 4 got a couple of...
    Liked On: 03-10-2023, 03:14 PM
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    rupert liked post by Wingman On thread : Cutting a die
    I've modified a few dies and found it best to anneal them first espescially if you need to drill or ream them. Heat it up with a propane torch red hot and hold it there for a few mins then drop it...
    Liked On: 29-09-2023, 10:18 PM
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    rupert liked post by XR500 On thread : Has the cost of this shooting as a hobby gone up or down?
    Today a newbie can save themselves a shitload due to the internet. All the mistakes you can make, all the gear that is great/that is shit, all the neat tricks to getting a rifle to shoot, to reload...
    Liked On: 29-09-2023, 09:21 AM
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