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About Steelisreal
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Christchurch
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Bicycles, Hunting & Shooting, Reading.
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Production Technician

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    Steelisreal liked post by fernleaf On thread : Gun Porn, show off your new toys
    Another couple of recent additions to the Safe..... M1903 bought from a Forum Member. It started life as a Receiver made at Rock Island in 1919, and put into storage to be made into a whole M1903...
    Liked On: 30-05-2023, 11:24 AM
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    Steelisreal liked post by 6.5 CRD On thread : 300 PRC why hasnt it achieved greater popularity ?
    My point exactly, .300 prc fills the void for people wanting to shoot these awesome heavy long bullets but dont want to go down the custom rifle road. Theres absolutely nothing wrong with someone...
    Liked On: 30-05-2023, 09:54 AM
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    Steelisreal liked post by Padox On thread : Stags and Bucks 2023
    Had a family friend down for a couple of days so went for a look and found this big fella224067
    Liked On: 29-05-2023, 10:53 PM
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    Steelisreal liked post by kiwi303 On thread : 300 PRC why hasnt it achieved greater popularity ?
    If you shoot distance its a very nice cartridge. one of the best options if you dont want a .338 lap bolt face if you want to reach out long. Definitely NOT a gimmick 30 cal at longer ranges...
    Liked On: 29-05-2023, 02:14 PM
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    Steelisreal liked post by JT_NZ On thread : 24" Tikka 7mm PRC Terminator
    Update to above - with a bit of help from Mark from MacKenzie Helicopters, we managed to recover my bull that spent a couple of cold nights in the snow. Bit of a old battle axe. 13.5" on one side...
    Liked On: 28-05-2023, 11:38 PM
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    Steelisreal liked post by johnd On thread : Using comparator tool when seating projectiles.
    I have another approach to this. It can also be done prior to sizing. Especially if you are just bumping the shoulder with a bushing die and mandrel. https://youtu.be/02xWd-vBtFM
    Liked On: 28-05-2023, 11:22 PM
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    Steelisreal liked post by Lucky On thread : Gun Porn, show off your new toys
    Not new , but got these old battlers out for tinker . 224288
    Liked On: 28-05-2023, 03:33 PM
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    Steelisreal liked post by Tahr On thread : 223 on deer
    csmiffy Here's a 55 grn Hornady. MV 3,100fps. Belmont ammo. About 200 yards. You can see the projectile sitting in the off side hole before I picked it out. The deer didn't go anywhere. Fallow doe....
    Liked On: 25-05-2023, 07:00 PM
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    Steelisreal liked post by Hunty1 On thread : 223 on deer
    Finally blooded my howa mini 223 on a quick south island hunt to one of my favorite old haunts in the Blue mtns. Definitely a cull buck with one very weak side with no guard tines. 75gr ELD-M did...
    Liked On: 25-05-2023, 07:00 PM
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    Steelisreal liked post by viper On thread : South island hunting
    Nevis valley holds plenty of animals, starting to get difficult to get over there now with snow and ice on the pass. It was new to me hunting down here as well , especially after NI bush hunting....
    Liked On: 25-05-2023, 06:59 PM
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    Steelisreal liked post by Rusky On thread : Near-Miss
    Inspired by 57jL post about his near death experience, I too had a close call in March this year with a hunting accident (call it a navigational slip-up if you like) that I thought I should share. ...
    Liked On: 24-05-2023, 08:59 PM
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    Steelisreal liked post by Gkp On thread : New ultra lite bush build - your thoughts?
    Why light weight for a bush shooter? I would of thought balance, quickness to shoulder and a solid half cock would be the priority
    Liked On: 23-05-2023, 09:32 PM
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    Steelisreal liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Walnut stock build (done the traditional way)
    Latest job has shaped up nicely. This is a .404 Jeffrey built on a 1908 Mauser, metalwork all done by Allen Carr. It’s now ready for him to put the cross-bolt in, then finish sanding time. 224444...
    Liked On: 21-05-2023, 09:58 PM
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    Steelisreal liked post by Gkp On thread : 1st Blood trails for the Kimber 708
    Had an itch to scratch with newly set up Kimber so I set out nice and early on a frosty Queenstown morning. Climbing was slow going as the hill was more suitable for ice skating, the schist was...
    Liked On: 21-05-2023, 04:07 PM
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    Steelisreal liked post by moosemeat On thread : Tahr success
    224399 Hi All, I’ve been on the forum for over 3 yrs now and finally made it to the South Island and bagged me a 8 yr old tahr with 12 inch on his best side just under on the other couldn’t be more...
    Liked On: 21-05-2023, 04:06 PM

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