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    rupert liked post by Got-ya On thread : leupold Yosemite what do you use
    Out of interest https://www.birdforum.net/threads/kowa-yf-6x30-and-yosemite.264749/ Check out post #6
    Liked On: 18-12-2020, 12:07 AM
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    rupert liked post by SixtyTen On thread : DIY Extended Bolt Knobs
    Hi Folks, I have done this to a bunch of rifles now and really like the results so I thought I would share it. Its a pretty simple method of adding an extended bolt knob using JB SteelStik. Its...
    Liked On: 15-12-2020, 07:40 PM
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    rupert liked post by mudgripz On thread : Hornady 30gr 22WMR V-Max misfires..
    Hmmm... bought a new box of the 30gr 22WMR Hornady and 2-3 misfires from 33 rounds fired on a shoot few nights back. Cartridge I found showed good pin strike, and the the rifle (Marlin 982 heavy...
    Liked On: 15-12-2020, 07:33 PM
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    rupert liked post by R93 On thread : Auto powder dispensers
    Found this video interesting. You can skip thru it once you get the idea of what they are doing. https://youtu.be/PqO0iWXLQIg Part 1 https://youtu.be/mqvbG2hzUgM Sent from my SM-T510 using...
    Liked On: 13-12-2020, 02:22 PM
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    rupert liked post by Stocky On thread : Leupold Scopes are NOT worth the money....IMO
    I think that in NZ due to the importer some dealers new prices are maybe a bit high especially when you have been shopping in the states. But they are still bloody good scopes. I've had a few mid...
    Liked On: 12-12-2020, 01:13 PM
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    rupert liked post by Puffin On thread : Brass FL Sizing Trouble
    You could try colouring the cases with a sharpie pen as a means to identifying the contact point(s) where it rubs off that is giving the "feel" when chambering.
    Liked On: 10-12-2020, 04:38 PM
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    rupert liked post by TARGEX On thread : Projectile manufacturing
    Hi guys, you asked if a retiree could make bullets for a bit of pocket money & I would say yes to that one but you have to realise there is quite an investment in presses,dies & jackets so its no use...
    Liked On: 05-12-2020, 01:12 PM
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    rupert liked post by TARGEX On thread : Projectile manufacturing
    Mmm, that Bryn. The same one that is running a logging gang over Summer & does cabinet making & rifle stocks etc over winter as there will never be enough money or quantities required in nz to make a...
    Liked On: 02-12-2020, 08:41 AM
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    rupert liked post by XR500 On thread : P.L.A don't even use Chinese Scopes
    My sis has a factory in China cranking out product. They bent over backwards to ensure QC was up to par, went as far as bringing the Factory manager over here, and his 2IC's, showing them around,...
    Liked On: 01-12-2020, 07:51 PM
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    rupert liked post by woods223 On thread : Clothing Colour When Hunting
    An old thread got revived on the other forum regarding colour of clothing when hunting so I put up the link below that may be of interest.Gives you an idea that whatever colour you wear you may still...
    Liked On: 29-11-2020, 10:51 PM
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    rupert liked post by T.FOYE On thread : 243 "cost effective" brass reloading
    Hey lads. Been tinkering with the free brass a bit to see what can be worked into a great hunting recipe. I gotta say PPU is so far the most trouble (for me). Upto 5 or 6 thou runout. The remington...
    Liked On: 26-11-2020, 11:50 PM
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    rupert liked post by uk_exile On thread : Tent review - Mongar 2 - MSR Hubba hubba clone
    After much thought and deliberation about what tent I chose to buy a Naturehike Mongar 2. It’s a MSR Hubba Hubba clone, so just like the Bushbuck Horizon 8000, Orson/Intents Hopper 2, etc. Sure an...
    Liked On: 26-11-2020, 01:46 AM
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    rupert liked post by grandpamac On thread : Powder Use By Date?
    Greetings Kiwi-Adam and Zimmer, A little digging produced the following. First IMR4895 was only marketed by Dupont from about 1962. The markings on your can indicate it was made from the late...
    Liked On: 18-11-2020, 03:01 PM
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    rupert liked post by MarlboroughMike On thread : QD mount options for a Bergara BA13 with picatinny rail
    I’ve just bought a ba13 in .308 with a Burris full field 2-7x35 scope and have some experience with QD mounts. I have both the one and two piece mounts. The one piece contessa QD mount has just...
    Liked On: 09-11-2020, 12:23 PM
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    rupert liked post by Stocky On thread : Best Howa mini action barrel - Blue/HB/Stainless?
    This happens with lots of modern rifles. I had it happen to a remington 700, browning x, bolt, Tikka and a kimber. It's due to the finish they now do to save money of just sandblasting to get the...
    Liked On: 03-11-2020, 09:46 PM
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