janfred
@janfred
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Joined: May 31, 2022
Last seen: May 14, 2026
Topics: 12 / Replies: 405
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Re: New rifles - dirty from manufacturer?

I have read a few reports on US forums about new "dirty rifles"; usually from Europe.In the US there is no requirement for a proof test of a...

7 months ago
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Re: SA made Multi-Press lucky find

Titanium disulfide not so much. But I got my Mollyspray at a carparts supplier so phone around.For online purchase,

7 months ago
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Re: SA made Multi-Press lucky find

Or, make your way into the 20th century and use Molybdenum disulfide or titanium disulfide.And, yes, I know the 20th century is the 1900s. Just a snid...

7 months ago
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Re: New rifles - dirty from manufacturer?

Tikkas sometimes arrive dirty from the proof shots. Mine had a dirty bolt head. Probably from primer failure from the overpressure rounds.

8 months ago
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Re: For the love of hunting

Now where is the fun in that?Also, where was the bar lady when we went hunting? I can promise you this; there is no amount of alcohol in this world th...

8 months ago
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Re: For the love of hunting

Just my luck that Treeman was on the wagon when I went hunting...Having a few beers after a shoot has become an intrinsic part of the experience of sh...

8 months ago
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Re: Reloading Press Resurrection

I screwed up a good needle file doeing the same on a Loadmaster shellplate for .308. 2 of the 5 stations did not feed well and caused stoppages.

8 months ago
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Re: Reloading Press Resurrection

Do you perhaps have any photos of this work?

8 months ago
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Re: Ou/old Mauser .22 ??

Ek het dieselfde probleem met ʼn Winchester model 52 kolf. Daardie goed is skaarser as hoender tande

8 months ago
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Re: Lyman Case Timmer workaround

The only percieved downside of the Lee cutter system is that it cannot be adjusted.It takes a bit of hand strength, but this can be overcome by placin...

9 months ago
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Re: Tales from the reloading Room

This was a technical read, but the second half gave a pretty good explanation why it is a bad idea to have an oily chamber or oiled cases.

9 months ago
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Re: Tales from the reloading Room

That is not unexpected. If you measure the shoulder diameter of a fired case and the shoulder of a sized case you would see a reasonable difference. I...

9 months ago
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Re: Struggling to activate GRT

What archive are you interested in?

10 months ago
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Re: A new way to hide

I have a set of "blue pajamas" (Zarco) that I hunt with. Works well to hide from animal eyes and makes me visible to all but the colour blin...

10 months ago
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Re: IMR 4166 - odd residue

To make nitrocellulose, you have to treat cellulose, usually  cotton, with nitric acid. They can never remove quite all of the unreacted nitric a...

11 months ago
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