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   Steelisreal liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Marlin Ballard restoration

   Then after finishing the woodwork deep clean and stock oil Re assembled it all Magnificent does not describe the butt stock walnut And my phone camera doesn't do it full justice It's such a dark...

   Liked On: 13-10-2022, 02:54 PM

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   Steelisreal liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Marlin Ballard restoration

   So having a quick look through the Ballard bible writtrn by John Dutcher there is an image of a No.4 special order select walnut with the same shotgun butt and very similar grain 207946 And...

   Liked On: 12-10-2022, 05:15 PM

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   Steelisreal liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Marlin Ballard restoration

   Then on to the much more enjoyable task of seeing that lovely piece of walnut hiding under nearly 150 years of dirt and oil 207938 It's pretty exciting to see walnut like that on a no.4...

   Liked On: 12-10-2022, 05:15 PM

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   Steelisreal liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Marlin Ballard restoration

   Well here I go again Just finally got my Marlin Ballard Perfection no.4 38-55 rifle Circa 1880 It's been a long search for a very rare rifle in NZ But to me this is the pick of the Marlin...

   Liked On: 12-10-2022, 05:14 PM

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   Steelisreal liked post by grandpamac On thread : Running Out of Time

   Greetings Again All, The rain has finally relented and the last of the spring snow on the Kawekas has almost gone so time for some belated spring trips. Yesterday, with fine weather promised and...

   Liked On: 11-10-2022, 11:29 AM

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   Steelisreal liked post by Mintie On thread : Hollow Point 22lr to reduce Ricochets

   I know you say you don't want an airgun but PCP airguns are your answer, something adjustable so you can dial the power right back. They are not cheap but it's the only safe option in that situation.

   Liked On: 11-10-2022, 09:01 AM

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   Steelisreal liked post by longshot On thread : Torqueing screws for cheapskates

   Years ago when ordering online was still fairly novel, I looked at buying a torque wrench online, found that website, just quietly I didn’t realise it was a piss take at first, gave up reading...

   Liked On: 10-10-2022, 07:38 PM

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   Steelisreal liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Walnut stock build (done the traditional way)

   Sanding completed, and first coat of sealer applied. Can now see the contrast and true colour of this piece. There are a few highlights lurking in the wood, which will show up nicely once all the...

   Liked On: 10-10-2022, 07:24 PM

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   Steelisreal liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Walnut stock build (done the traditional way)

   Completion So, here it is. Completed and ready to hit the hill and do what it was made for! 189655 189656 189657 189658 189659 189660

   Liked On: 10-10-2022, 06:54 PM

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    Steelisreal liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Walnut stock build (done the traditional way)

    Back into the stock work after a period away doing pay-the-bills work. Pretty nice huh? 203799

    Liked On: 10-10-2022, 06:43 PM

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    Steelisreal liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Walnut stock build (done the traditional way)

    And here it is just before I dropped it off to Allen Carr for a satin bluing job. Will look great once done, hopefully the new owner thinks so! 207779

    Liked On: 10-10-2022, 06:42 PM

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    Steelisreal liked post by deer243 On thread : Easy sunday bush stalk.

    Hi, havnt been out since i got the last stag but as there is a forum get together this coming Saturday at Pengys thought i better see if can provide some venison for it. Being a sunday wasnt...

    Liked On: 09-10-2022, 09:48 PM

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    Steelisreal liked post by janleroux On thread : BSA Martini MK2

    Finished a project to give my old BSA Martini MK2 another lease in life: Titanium Duracoat on the barrel and falling block action. Added an adjustable Length of Pull and Cheek Rest. Changed the front...

    Liked On: 09-10-2022, 06:22 PM

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    Steelisreal liked post by The bomb On thread : Finally broke the drought

    Been getting skunked a lot recently due to training new pup and having the boy come along on a few hunts,managed to get down to Clements mill rd on Friday and managed to tip this one over,within km...

    Liked On: 08-10-2022, 11:18 PM

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    Steelisreal liked post by cally woo On thread : Hello, and any tips to gain bush confidence?

    Okay... So day 1 I slept in and decided to go for a scouting mission at 9am. My day 1 movements are marked in green. Saw boat loads of deer poo in the fern growth and tons of footprints especially...

    Liked On: 08-10-2022, 11:47 AM

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