TE PUKE RIFLE CLUB LONG RANGE SHOOTING COMPETITION SUNDAY MARCH 6th, 10am 823 MANIATUTU ROAD, PONGAKAWA BBQ and refreshments provided Please keep speed below 15 km per hour on driveway...
Liked On: 15-02-2022, 07:32 PM
First thing I do with a new scope is set up a grid at 100 and measure the actual adjustment from the maximum dial up I expect to use hunting, which for me is 700 yards. Just dialing the scope, not...
Liked On: 15-02-2022, 02:08 PM
Reminds me of when I was in Asia and there was a baby milk formula that stated: "Scientifically proven to improve your babies IQ" ...and had a photo of a baby with a university cap and...
Liked On: 14-02-2022, 12:56 PM
that makes sense....
Liked On: 13-02-2022, 01:03 PM
He wasn't fully retired or had kicked the bucket late last year when I was talking to him about a scope I sent... Worth a try: Andrew Rackstraw in Upper Hutt fixes scopes. Email:...
Liked On: 12-02-2022, 07:48 PM
One of the triggers I cut my teeth on when I started professional gunsmithing more than 50 years ago was the 3-lever BSA trigger as found on the Royal, Viscount, Hunter, and early Majestic rifles,...
Liked On: 11-02-2022, 07:57 PM
Conclusive and very quick answer from the police. 189915 A bit small in picture but body of text: "Good morning, Scopes and sights are not considered to be a part pursuant to Section 2 of...
Liked On: 11-02-2022, 09:01 AM
I'll AMP anneal for free for you (find that thread if keen). Hot brass based on a colour change then put into water seems a bit variable? Agree with above about other priorities...annealing is icing...
Liked On: 11-02-2022, 08:55 AM
If you're shooting animals sub 600yds, I wouldn't be wasting much mental energy on annealing. Other aspects of brass treatment such as shoulder movement, concentricity and neck lubing are more likely...
Liked On: 10-02-2022, 06:47 PM
I do not have the 457, but I have 452 and 455. I have also been researching into 457 for some time. It would appear that 457 represents All round improvement over the 455, including accuracy. ...
Liked On: 09-02-2022, 07:33 PM
Got unexpectantly stuck out in the bush last night due to the clouds, overcast sky and hence low light. Wasn't planning on it so only took water and some Pedigree 'small breed' dog bites for the 7...
Liked On: 09-02-2022, 06:28 PM
after an hour or two with rice,the brass wasnt much better,so I went out to garage and found a heap of odds n ends ,bits of chain,stainless bolts,washers etc threw them in,gave it another hour with a...
Liked On: 09-02-2022, 06:19 PM
Sacrilege ! 10 lashes for you :thumbsup: Come on zimmer, shiny brass shoots at least 2.3 % better - it has been scientifically proven :P As to the OP question - yes, been there - not worth the...
Liked On: 09-02-2022, 04:05 PM
I give outside of necks a wipe with 0000 steel wool if theyre grotty. Inside I do each neck with nylon or bronze brush dipped in graphite powder. (Usually nylon) Use standard primer pocket scratcher...
Liked On: 09-02-2022, 04:05 PM
Another thing to ponder, even if the case rattles some could be wet. Maybe the steam effect turns the rifle into a steam punk gun? I am going to pull what I have and go from there.... looks like I...
Liked On: 09-02-2022, 01:23 PM