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    Welcome, Bjork.

    Welcome, Bjork.
  2. I was a meatpie in 89-90. They wouldn't have...

    I was a meatpie in 89-90. They wouldn't have trusted us with the NTW. :D
  3. My son shoots a 25mm. He is sensible though......

    My son shoots a 25mm. He is sensible though... has it stocked in a LAV. And we all pay for his ammo.
  4. At least you have about a foot or more between...

    At least you have about a foot or more between the scope and your eyebrow with the NTW. Sadly not around when I was in the army.
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    Don't say the word, Lauries Hut !!!:D

    Don't say the word, Lauries Hut !!!:D
  6. Silky Yoki...

    Silky Yoki is my zombie apocalypse blade of choice, and it should do just fine clearing the smaller stuff out of the way. Did a couple of hours on an avocado orchard clearing light and sometimes not...
  7. As Tiaan suggested. I had a sealed suppressor on...

    As Tiaan suggested. I had a sealed suppressor on an old 303 that suffered from this. Just pour a few tablespoons in (I used Hoppes no 9), plug both ends, leave it in a handy spot for a day and give...
  8. Thread: newbie

    by Bol Tackshin
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    Welcome aboard. Hope you get the Tikka issues...

    Welcome aboard. Hope you get the Tikka issues sorted!
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    Welcome aboard! Great intro.

    Welcome aboard! Great intro.
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    Before springing for a new drone, what made it...

    Before springing for a new drone, what made it fall out the sky? Range? Comms? Weight? Make sure the replacement doesn't also go for a swim.

    And +1 that the Mavic Pros are great drones!
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    Prevention does beat cure every time!

    Prevention does beat cure every time!
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    Same as the prepper thread - learn and carry...

    Same as the prepper thread - learn and carry skills rather than kit.
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    Glad wrap for burns. About 3 meters folded into a...

    Glad wrap for burns. About 3 meters folded into a zip lock baggie. Camp cooking can be dangerous with wobbly little burners and pots with no handles...
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    Not specifically, but pork goes off - something...

    Not specifically, but pork goes off - something to do with the fat going rancid. It may be possible, but chicken / pork aren't traditional biltong raw material for a reason. Ostritch is though.
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    Don't do pork. An incandescent light bulb (not...

    Don't do pork.
    An incandescent light bulb (not energy saving or LED) at the bottom creates warm air that rises, giving the airflow you need without a fan. Just be sure to protect the bulb from...
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    If both barrels are the same profile, the 16"...

    If both barrels are the same profile, the 16" will be stiffer than the 20", and in theory slightly more accurate, especially for thinner profile barrels. Caveat - accuracy depends on a lot of other...
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    My vote is a .22 bolt action. Great for learning....

    My vote is a .22 bolt action. Great for learning. And a lifeling challenge if you really get into it.

    Centrefire, I'd go .223 - at least initially. The one thing to avoid at all costs is either...
  18. Thread: Newbie

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    Welcome aboard!

    Welcome aboard!
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    https://a.aliexpress.com/_mLZOquQ A 700g tripod...

    https://a.aliexpress.com/_mLZOquQ
    A 700g tripod and ball head rated to 7kg. However, I'd sooner not use the thinnest leg sections in the interest of stability, and the ball head is inferior to your...
  20. When you kill em, check for little uns in the...

    When you kill em, check for little uns in the pouch amd dispatch them cleanly too.
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    Nasty Factory Trigger - be glad you didn't live...

    Nasty Factory Trigger - be glad you didn't live in South Africa. The local NZ police station needed to break out an actual ink pad fingerprint kit for me - something they had not done for a while....
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    The WA government must be perplexed, because Mark...

    The WA government must be perplexed, because Mark and Sam are still reaching out well past 2km with pretty pedestrian cartridges!
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    They are an impressive pair. The ranges they get...

    They are an impressive pair. The ranges they get hits at, and the accuracy they squeeze out of some pretty ordinary cartridges is mind-boggling!
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    Howa1500 - what I posted is from a dealer amd...

    Howa1500 - what I posted is from a dealer amd pistol shooter - his words were "compete" and when I pressed, it was formal competitions, not club night shoots. I was left with the distinct impression...
  25. Eye opening... and I'm not talking aboutbthr...

    Eye opening... and I'm not talking aboutbthr scope cut during sighting in. :P
    From the comments section - "Confidence, arrogance and ignorance often carpool together." Sums it up perfectly!
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