Well we used to run-a-round with air rifles as kids in the seventies, ok they were pretty weak in comparasion to modern ones but still capable of taking an eye out or unluckey myna bird. Good on...
Liked On: 19-03-2018, 10:48 AM
the 17 has the mag well machined back further in the action with a slightly longer box and lifter
Liked On: 17-03-2018, 12:20 PM
9grns of trail boss 240grn hollow point 50m for deer and goats max pigs 25m or less till you've got it sussed.
Liked On: 16-03-2018, 08:38 PM
30/30 lever gun, don't underestamate the 174grn factory loads. I've seen big elk dropped on the spot out past 100m quick as. With a modern marlin and hand loading you can run higher pressures and run...
Liked On: 12-03-2018, 08:25 AM
Mauser is only mauser, 1.10inch x 12tpi 55degree thread for the parker hales from memory. Neither metric or imperial but a cross over.
Liked On: 10-03-2018, 10:05 AM
You can get sh+t lodged in the extrator groove in the bolt face that stops the claw from clipping over the case rim. Give it a good clean with a tooth brush and solvent.
Liked On: 09-03-2018, 11:09 PM
I've been down this road a number of times in the past and the only advice I can offer is use a standard off the shelf caliber that you can get in any town like 7mm rem mag, use a good standard...
Liked On: 08-03-2018, 04:43 PM
Kneedit metalic works really well to, drys in 5minutes. Need to put vaseline or mold release on the steel work to get it back out again.
Liked On: 07-03-2018, 07:54 PM
I've been down this road a number of times in the past and the only advice I can offer is use a standard off the shelf caliber that you can get in any town like 7mm rem mag, use a good standard...
Liked On: 07-03-2018, 05:15 PM
Mauser is only mauser, 1.10inch x 12tpi 55degree thread for the parker hales from memory. Neither metric or imperial but a cross over.
Liked On: 07-03-2018, 05:14 PM
I've been down this road a number of times in the past and the only advice I can offer is use a standard off the shelf caliber that you can get in any town like 7mm rem mag, use a good standard...
Liked On: 06-03-2018, 08:48 PM
I've been down this road a number of times in the past and the only advice I can offer is use a standard off the shelf caliber that you can get in any town like 7mm rem mag, use a good standard...
Liked On: 06-03-2018, 07:28 PM
Not bad advice with that Gimp, modern rifles are way better built on the most part these days.
Liked On: 05-03-2018, 12:00 PM
I've been down this road a number of times in the past and the only advice I can offer is use a standard off the shelf caliber that you can get in any town like 7mm rem mag, use a good standard...
Liked On: 05-03-2018, 12:51 AM
This has happened to mine, solution is to clean the chamber out with a bronze brush. It's just suffering a wax build up in the chamber and the recesses for the extractor claws. Just use a bit of...
Liked On: 27-02-2018, 07:26 PM