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    Have used copper plated lead shot without any...

    Have used copper plated lead shot without any noticeable difference, cut open a shell, the plating was so thin, a marketing gimmick is my thoughts on plated lead shot
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    Two 12mm bolts & wing nuts, more often than not...

    Two 12mm bolts & wing nuts, more often than not the press stays fixed to the bench. Tried the G cramps…a couple of knee cappings later a new strategy was required
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    Interesting…Gun Shitty are peddling the...

    Interesting…Gun Shitty are peddling the Winchester subs in the red plastic case potentially manufactured during the pandemic, consistently is all over the place, accuracy not much better, through a...
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    Need photos…can’t possibly be a true story without evidence😁
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    22 magnum barrel chop

    Ok team, have a CZ 452 22 magnum, wanting to suppress, question is how much barrel can I lop off before losing significant velocity? The barrel currently is about 25 inches

    Cheers
  6. Thread: WTF Bubba

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    Maybe the previous owner wanted to time the...

    Maybe the previous owner wanted to time the suppressor accurately, OCD in overdrive
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    Like most LFO’s I wasn’t keen to register,...

    Like most LFO’s I wasn’t keen to register, however bought a rifle at auction way too cheap, gave up on Real Me real quick, phone option was surprisingly good, the bloke on the other end was bloody...
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    Sold my model 20 to Jacinda, was paid way to much...

    Sold my model 20 to Jacinda, was paid way to much for bloody thing
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    All the above advice is all very worthy, you want...

    All the above advice is all very worthy, you want get really comfortable & confident with your rifle, confidence in a rifle makes a huge difference to your shooting, to the point your shot placement...
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    This was my first thoughts, in construction we an...

    This was my first thoughts, in construction we an expoxy resin; Hilti RE500, this stuff I use for all sorts of projects
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    Drugs are way easier to detect than guns, drugs &...

    Drugs are way easier to detect than guns, drugs & firearms go hand in hand, no shortage of drugs on the streets
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    Interesting the 6.5x55 has been around for ever,...

    Interesting the 6.5x55 has been around for ever, manufacturers are still reinventing the wheel around a similar cartridge, the Crudmoor being a prime example
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    Shortish 7mm….?…7x57 Mauser, been around since...

    Shortish 7mm….?…7x57 Mauser, been around since forever.
    Come up with a decent argument of it failings…
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    Well I’ll be buggered, a google search shows I’ve...

    Well I’ll be buggered, a google search shows I’ve calling been those squawking bastards the name for years
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    Sorry don’t have gut room for less than desirable...

    Sorry don’t have gut room for less than desirable fare, I’m confident in my hopeless shooting ability to stumble across something tasty
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    A further variation on the said recipe: rummage...

    A further variation on the said recipe: rummage around the garage for old work boot, leather is preferable, caked in dried mud/shit, stuff less than desirable bird into boot feathers & all, boil hard...
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    Funny story; on a building site, tradie rocks up...

    Funny story; on a building site, tradie rocks up with pole sander, just so happens to fit nicely in a plastic gun case, consulting engineer spots said gun case, phone calls made to site management,...
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    Steel drinks bin, Briscoes do/did have for less than $20 (wait for the never to be repeated sale) stag skull fits in nicely, used it twice hasn’t leaked…yet

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  19. We all know how this is going to go…ask the...

    We all know how this is going to go…ask the Canadians
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    You’ll find this masterpiece on the Waikari...

    You’ll find this masterpiece on the Waikari Valley Road, between SH7 & SH1
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    Was driving to the maimai for the annual spruce up today, spotted this bloke, apparently the work of a chainsaw artist
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    Take care not to camp too close to your SpotX,...

    Take care not to camp too close to your SpotX, you’ll scent up the area…humans stink
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    You’re not far off the mark

    Walk half as fast
    Look twice as much
    Wind in your face
    Expect the unexpected
    Breathe

    Look for the colour & shape, once you’ve positively identified…100%….1000%...
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    https://youtu.be/76OHDx7Vmik Link to the...

    https://youtu.be/76OHDx7Vmik

    Link to the article
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    Marketing is the key to success An example...

    Marketing is the key to success

    An example the 5mm Remington Rimfire Magnum never gained a huge following in the early 70s, the 17HMR (similar cartridge to the 5mm Remington)on the other
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