Ha ha yes the new RCBS I think is around $2k in Oz IIRC. A lot of guys gong the AnD way pay maybe $1.3k for the scales and then stack an auto dispenser on top for around another grand. So you could...
Liked On: 11-05-2020, 01:48 PM
Had a Chargemaster for ~ 20 years now. Scales section of it shit itself 8 years ago. Non repairable item (like them all) so had to stump up for new scales. Cost me the same as I paid for the whole CM...
Liked On: 11-05-2020, 10:05 AM
Very nice looking rifle. Depends what your intended use is. From a classic point of view the old 3x Leupold was "the" scope in it time. I used one on my 308 for many years and wasn't...
Liked On: 11-05-2020, 01:05 AM
Had a Chargemaster for ~ 20 years now. Scales section of it shit itself 8 years ago. Non repairable item (like them all) so had to stump up for new scales. Cost me the same as I paid for the whole CM...
Liked On: 10-05-2020, 08:13 PM
I'd be very careful changing the shape of the firing pin. Unless you know what you are doing you could end up with a little mess. If you really really know what you are doing you can dress the tip so...
Liked On: 09-05-2020, 09:10 AM
I'd be very careful changing the shape of the firing pin. Unless you know what you are doing you could end up with a little mess. If you really really know what you are doing you can dress the tip so...
Liked On: 08-05-2020, 01:49 PM
Have soaked primers in water overnight and tried them next morning. You would be surprised how "healthy" they still are. May not be typical of all brands. Light oil is supposedly the primer killer....
Liked On: 07-05-2020, 09:00 AM
It is Fabrique Nationale Belgium AKA FN. I was given a pile of once fired brass many years ago. The lot I had was all boxer primed.
Liked On: 06-05-2020, 06:52 PM
Scout the club I joined at the time was the Wanganui Rifle Club. Long since gone due to farm division/sell off, lifestyle blocks encroachment, dieing off of members, negative change in public...
Liked On: 05-05-2020, 10:04 AM
Here is a chart giving some guidance. It is not complete in detail by any means as there appeared to be variations with some rifles made on certain dates having different styles of chequering and...
Liked On: 03-05-2020, 10:59 PM
Here is a chart giving some guidance. It is not complete in detail by any means as there appeared to be variations with some rifles made on certain dates having different styles of chequering and...
Liked On: 03-05-2020, 11:23 AM
Scout the club I joined at the time was the Wanganui Rifle Club. Long since gone due to farm division/sell off, lifestyle blocks encroachment, dieing off of members, negative change in public...
Liked On: 01-05-2020, 08:03 PM
Scout the club I joined at the time was the Wanganui Rifle Club. Long since gone due to farm division/sell off, lifestyle blocks encroachment, dieing off of members, negative change in public...
Liked On: 01-05-2020, 03:22 PM
Right now Robert's deal, even at his excruciating price, is far better than any USA deal. Best to buy local also b4 they have to restock at the battered xchange rate. Been stocking up on projectiles.
Liked On: 01-05-2020, 10:08 AM
IIRC that law banning mil calibres was in NSW only. Which was weird as Mick Smith Sports started out his business buying milsurp rifles an selling them interstate. Mick Smith also developed the...
Liked On: 29-04-2020, 02:18 PM