About Scout

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About Scout
Biography:
I don't think so !
Location:
Waikato
Interests:
Colllecting old firearms & bits .
Occupation:
Farmer & PH in Africa

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    Scout liked post by Fssprecision On thread : 1885 rustoration
    Just reminded me I made a set up for easily producing perfect slots when making screws, basically a drill chuck held in the tool post and a slitting saw in the lather chuck. dead quick to use for...
    Liked On: 12-02-2024, 02:10 PM
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    Scout liked post by FRST On thread : WW1 SMLE with Winchester A5 build
    First session with the scope went ok. Only had a few rounds. After a few sighters this was the 3 shot group at 100m: 240515 Ran out of ammo to get it totally spot on, but it's a good start....
    Liked On: 12-02-2024, 01:58 PM
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    Scout liked post by FRST On thread : WW1 SMLE with Winchester A5 build
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    Liked On: 12-02-2024, 01:54 PM
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    Scout liked post by SixtyTen On thread : Baikal single shot rebarrel - Anyone done this?
    I made a suppressor for this a while back and have not shot it since making it. So I took it along to the range on the weekend to sort out a load for it and see how it shoots with a suppressor. ...
    Liked On: 07-02-2024, 08:31 PM
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    Scout liked post by Von Gruff Knives On thread : A Lee Speed stock
    This morning saw the trigger guard settled into place and then the magazine cut off plate was also fitted with the appropriate wood removed to allow it to operate. Slow and methodical with a great...
    Liked On: 01-09-2023, 10:29 PM
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    Scout liked post by Von Gruff Knives On thread : A Lee Speed stock
    With the B/A tight into the inlet the unit can be turned over in the vise and the TG sat in between the fixing ears and lined up with the center mark on the underside of the fore stock and fine...
    Liked On: 01-09-2023, 10:29 PM
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    Scout liked post by Von Gruff Knives On thread : A Lee Speed stock
    With the spare action inlet down to depth it was time to sit the actual B/A in the wood as far as it would go and mark the barrel channel then start the inlet with a wide flat chisel ...
    Liked On: 01-09-2023, 10:28 PM
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    Scout liked post by Von Gruff Knives On thread : A Lee Speed stock
    First thing toady I drilled 3 10mm holes as a start for the trigger /mag spring assembly and a couple of 20mm and one 24mm holes for the start of the mag well. https://i.imgur.com/yt3DMiVl.jpg ...
    Liked On: 23-08-2023, 05:54 PM
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    Scout liked post by Von Gruff Knives On thread : A Lee Speed stock
    Was able to make a start on the stock this morning and decided that because the Lee Enfield action is so prevalent throughout New Zealand that there may well be others that need to make a replacement...
    Liked On: 21-08-2023, 03:28 PM
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    Scout liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Turning a chamber reamer into a live pilot
    I just thought this might be a project that might help someone else out. I re barreled one of my vintage rifles recently. Had it dialed up in the lathe to cut the chamber and realised it's bore...
    Liked On: 15-08-2023, 03:00 PM
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    Scout liked post by Von Gruff Knives On thread : Various Knives
    A new pattern for me was this Loveless style from 5mm O1 steel, 416 stainless bolster, stainless corby bolts for the buffalo horn handle on the 4 1/2 in blade and weighs in at a hefty 11 oz. The...
    Liked On: 07-08-2023, 11:32 PM
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    Scout liked post by Von Gruff Knives On thread : A Lee Speed stock
    I havent started it yet. I have couple of knives to get finished then will take a break from them and concentrate on the stock. I will get pics and measurements for you on the tang safety as I go...
    Liked On: 07-08-2023, 10:32 PM
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    Scout liked post by Wingman On thread : A Lee Speed stock
    Is it done yet? :D I have 4 Lee Speeds in various stages of restoration so keen to see this one come together. Any chances of some close up pics of the tang safety and back of the action where...
    Liked On: 07-08-2023, 10:32 PM
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    Scout liked post by csmiffy On thread : A Lee Speed stock
    Waiting with interest. I've seen pics of your sticks online but sadly never had one in my hands. Things of beauty that make a 303 into something quite special. A lot of people wouldn't believe a...
    Liked On: 07-08-2023, 10:31 PM
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    Scout liked post by Tentman On thread : This IS an accurate 22
    I've been a 22 accuracy nut for a long time. My favorites are sporter weight, modestly priced jobbies i.e making accuacy not buying it! Here is a target from the newest addition to the flock. ...
    Liked On: 22-02-2023, 10:10 PM
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