I recently did a hike into Leitch's Hut with the Mrs and took a rifle along just in case. I knew there had been cullers in there for the last couple of months, but its a large area so figured there...
Liked On: 17-12-2024, 05:55 PM
I recently did a hike into Leitch's Hut with the Mrs and took a rifle along just in case. I knew there had been cullers in there for the last couple of months, but its a large area so figured there...
Liked On: 17-12-2024, 05:03 PM
My favorite when I was making knives was Pohutukawa. Even when reasonably plain grained, it is quite nice looking. Its also hard as hell and stands up to use well. I made my personal hunting knife...
Liked On: 06-12-2024, 10:41 AM
I have been doing a lot of reading and research on the whole 1:3 twist thing as I thought it was a very interesting idea when I first heard about it. The below is what I have determined - It seems...
Liked On: 01-12-2024, 04:29 PM
I have been playing around with the idea of a wildcat to improve on the 300 BLK for a while. Requirements were better subsonic performance, able to be run in a standard length AR15 mag (for howa mini...
Liked On: 30-11-2024, 10:27 AM
I have been playing around with the idea of a wildcat to improve on the 300 BLK for a while. Requirements were better subsonic performance, able to be run in a standard length AR15 mag (for howa mini...
Liked On: 30-11-2024, 08:52 AM
Killing stuff quietly. Have a look at the Lehigh maximum expansion or the Maker Rex projectiles. They are very spendy, but I have a CNC lathe and produce my own versions in small quantities for my...
Liked On: 30-11-2024, 08:07 AM
I have been playing around with the idea of a wildcat to improve on the 300 BLK for a while. Requirements were better subsonic performance, able to be run in a standard length AR15 mag (for howa mini...
Liked On: 30-11-2024, 03:58 AM
Killing stuff quietly. Have a look at the Lehigh maximum expansion or the Maker Rex projectiles. They are very spendy, but I have a CNC lathe and produce my own versions in small quantities for my...
Liked On: 29-11-2024, 06:35 PM
Seeing as I have been stuck at home for the last week, I managed to find some time to work on this rifle. I finished off the sight block and made a aperture holder to screw into it. I am likely...
Liked On: 26-11-2024, 10:46 PM
I should make it clear im not a lapping expert. I have done a lot of research and reading about the subject, but have lapped less than 10 barrels so far, so take everything I say with a grain of...
Liked On: 26-11-2024, 10:31 PM
First off, sorry if the images are huge, I am trying to post from my phone and can't work out how to resize them. I have been working on putting a new barrel on this rifle Once I had the old...
Liked On: 26-11-2024, 02:09 AM
So it turns out the barrels are soldered in. I was trying to heat up the barrel shank to break the threads/press fit free and noticed the smell of solder flux and then with a bit more heat, had...
Liked On: 26-11-2024, 02:04 AM
Hey Folks, I have been working on a 22lr resizing / hollow pointing tool. What I have made is basically a direct copy of the Neal Waltz die, with a couple of minor changes. His design is by far the...
Liked On: 20-11-2024, 07:01 PM
My favorite when I was making knives was Pohutukawa. Even when reasonably plain grained, it is quite nice looking. Its also hard as hell and stands up to use well. I made my personal hunting knife...
Liked On: 17-11-2024, 11:00 PM