Arthur's Pass Railway station waiting for the Railcar and no gun covers in sight about 1968 210319210320 Getting off Railcar at Halpens Creek to go hunting, gun carried in luggage rack but pack in...
Liked On: 15-11-2022, 07:04 PM
210283 Found a old tatty receipt in garage and wondered if I could if $26.00 was a good price for a fully wooded 303 in 1969. $10.00 deposit seems nothing now but was a good chunk of an apprentices...
Liked On: 15-11-2022, 06:19 PM
210283 Found a old tatty receipt in garage and wondered if I could if $26.00 was a good price for a fully wooded 303 in 1969. $10.00 deposit seems nothing now but was a good chunk of an apprentices...
Liked On: 15-11-2022, 02:31 PM
210283 Found a old tatty receipt in garage and wondered if I could if $26.00 was a good price for a fully wooded 303 in 1969. $10.00 deposit seems nothing now but was a good chunk of an apprentices...
Liked On: 15-11-2022, 02:19 PM
210283 Found a old tatty receipt in garage and wondered if I could if $26.00 was a good price for a fully wooded 303 in 1969. $10.00 deposit seems nothing now but was a good chunk of an apprentices...
Liked On: 15-11-2022, 12:53 PM
I had to read the above post twice to make it sink in. Why use Imperial sizing wax when a cheaper or better or locally made or more readily available product is there to use? It is part of the Kiwi...
Liked On: 19-10-2022, 06:48 PM
When I re-barreled my 243 I was convinced a 240 weatherby was the answer. After talking it over with gunsmith he pointed to the 6mm/06 as a better round to reload and easier to get cases.By the time...
Liked On: 16-10-2022, 02:00 PM
I have reloaded brass from before the first world war and it functions OK. I have used silfoss to repair cracked neck snider cases and have gained another couple of reloads. It depends on how rare...
Liked On: 12-10-2022, 04:34 PM
Not wishing it on anyone but think we need more information just so no one walks into the same trap.I often have 5 or 6 rifles at the same time on the bench as I am sure many do. Thinking I should...
Liked On: 09-10-2022, 05:27 PM
Running away from original Thread but about 1970 at Kaituna NZDA range and no hearing protection in those days even at work.No wounder us oldies say EH! a lot.
Liked On: 08-10-2022, 04:12 PM
There's a blast from the past,Rod Satherly of Technical Reloading Services. I bought a Redding turret press and RCBS scales and Redding Dies from Rod in about 1968/9 and they are still in regular...
Liked On: 08-10-2022, 01:28 PM
That shed is a hoarders paradise and the Humber 80 belonged to mates mother and we went everywhere in it.I bought it off her 36 years ago as 2 owner car.Promised Daughter she can have it one day. ...
Liked On: 08-10-2022, 11:36 AM
Sometimes its hard to pick a favorite but based on length of ownership my .243 bought new in 1971 has been top of the list. It has a long heavy action made for up to 458 mag size rounds and is heavy...
Liked On: 08-10-2022, 11:35 AM
https://www.nzhuntingandshooting.co.nz/f32/urgent-message-all-lake-lyndon-target-shooters-39722/ Been discussed at length and is a no-go .DOC permits do not cover target shooting but are strictly...
Liked On: 08-10-2022, 09:46 AM
That shed is a hoarders paradise and the Humber 80 belonged to mates mother and we went everywhere in it.I bought it off her 36 years ago as 2 owner car.Promised Daughter she can have it one day. ...
Liked On: 07-10-2022, 06:44 PM