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by 1kshot
Tue May 06, 2014 6:48 pm
Forum: Gunsmithing & DIY
Topic: My 404J is finally finished!
Replies: 18
Views: 2751

Re: My 404J is finally finished!

Flamin heck feral that's sexy n rocks my boat for sure :D :D :D

All the best
John
by 1kshot
Tue Jan 21, 2014 5:17 pm
Forum: Everything Outdoors
Topic: Fish Smoker
Replies: 8
Views: 1216

Re: Fish Smoker

No worries mate, next round Ill see what I can do :wink:

All the best
John
by 1kshot
Mon Jan 20, 2014 8:01 pm
Forum: Everything Outdoors
Topic: Fish Smoker
Replies: 8
Views: 1216

Re: Fish Smoker

A big handful to Just cover the bottom, Don't over cook :wink: But the real trick is marinating the meat/fish etc., but we got a big fridge type smoker that does whole legs, full snapper and dozens of sausages at a time which makes prepping worth it :wink: But just straight thin strips of meat or sm...
by 1kshot
Sun Nov 24, 2013 10:25 am
Forum: Gunsmithing & DIY
Topic: Lathe choice for home gunsmithing
Replies: 30
Views: 4294

Re: Lathe choice for home gunsmithing

Brad, You might want to rethink your pin selection, my set of 25 pins, with tenth thou increments, was $300 to get, so don't be in a hurry to buy too many. Good way to practice your work is to take out the old barrel, part off the chamber and threads, keep it aside to measure from, then use the old...
by 1kshot
Sun Nov 24, 2013 10:10 am
Forum: Everything Outdoors
Topic: Tell ya story walking
Replies: 15
Views: 3741

Re: Tell ya story walking

Mate your in the ADF! Given that and your time in em why the heck would you buy any Landrover :shock: :shock: :shock: :lol: :lol: :lol:

All the best
John
by 1kshot
Mon Nov 18, 2013 7:53 pm
Forum: Ammo & Reloading
Topic: Not My Idea of Fun!
Replies: 19
Views: 1232

Re: Not My Idea of Fun!

trevort wrote:Hey Keith if you go to a few comps, the br shooters wi;; tell you they all change dimension slightly after fireforming in your chamber. They told me fire them once, then trim. If you measure them all again after firing you might be sad

I think your right there mate :wink:

All the best
John
by 1kshot
Sun Nov 10, 2013 10:39 pm
Forum: Everything Outdoors
Topic: Around Alice
Replies: 17
Views: 2808

Re: Around Alice

as260.jpg as237.JPG as244.JPG We picked up some dirty fuel which was a bit of a pain because we had to pull over clean out the fuel filter the best we could which allowed us to drive n get back into the Alice, albeit not able to rev the engine above around 2300 rpm which made it a very slow 250 odd...
by 1kshot
Sun Nov 10, 2013 10:07 pm
Forum: Varminting Rifles
Topic: My Model 70 308Win.
Replies: 22
Views: 2486

Re: My Model 70 308Win.

That is nice Keith for sure :wink:
Gotta be happy :D :D :D

All the best
John
by 1kshot
Sun Nov 10, 2013 9:54 pm
Forum: Varminting Rifles
Topic: Tracking Point - Good or Bad for LR Shooting?
Replies: 32
Views: 1812

Re: Tracking Point - Good or Bad for LR Shooting?

Natural progression!!! Sgt Grace with a whitworth Simo Häyhä with iron sights Lyudmila Pavlichenko a chick with a Mosin-Nagant n a 4-power scope And the list goes on.... No real argument can be made against it otherwise to be fair you would have to cut back; fat barrels, range finders, big scopes, e...
by 1kshot
Sat Oct 19, 2013 9:01 pm
Forum: Everything Outdoors
Topic: Around Alice
Replies: 17
Views: 2808

Re: Around Alice

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by 1kshot
Sat Oct 19, 2013 8:50 pm
Forum: Everything Outdoors
Topic: Around Alice
Replies: 17
Views: 2808

Re: Around Alice

Mate glad you blokes posted I forgot about this one :oops: :oops: :oops: Dr G mate I knew we were sniffing around but it was a bit of a last minute/no planning trip will catch up though. You too Trev mate we can get ya a good weekend hunting, shooting, some fishing, maybe put ya on a bull for a ride...
by 1kshot
Sat Oct 19, 2013 7:29 pm
Forum: Everything Outdoors
Topic: Must see places in Tassie
Replies: 17
Views: 2631

Re: Must see places in Tassie

Mate the whole place is absolutely beautiful with so much to see and walk around the south west corner is EPIC you can do a walk were they drop you off in a chopper and you walk your way out it takes about a week or so. So much fishing n deer shooting... the first year I went there I went back three...
by 1kshot
Thu Sep 26, 2013 8:10 pm
Forum: Varminting Rifles
Topic: I think this one turned out rather nice.
Replies: 11
Views: 1066

Re: I think this one turned out rather nice.

Very nice camel I've gotta admit I have a soft spot for 601/602's. Well done :wink:

All the best
John
by 1kshot
Wed Sep 18, 2013 8:20 pm
Forum: Everything Outdoors
Topic: Around Alice
Replies: 17
Views: 2808

Re: Around Alice

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All the best
John
by 1kshot
Sun Sep 15, 2013 11:19 pm
Forum: Ammo & Reloading
Topic: Reasonable velocity spread
Replies: 12
Views: 1445

Re: Reasonable velocity spread

under 20 seem to be about the mark for my long range guns under 10 is real nice and a few loads n calibres shoot it :wink:
General hunting ones don't really care as long as they shoot around moa :wink:

All the best
John