Treeman
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Joined: May 12, 2022
Last seen: May 9, 2026
Topics: 180 / Replies: 1586
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Re: WHO controls the ( commercial / financial ) firearms trade in South Africa

Its worrying that there are so few players, not many pins to topple if there is a fight.

4 months ago
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Re: Heart-stopping Bedding moments

I could not get my .458 to shoot and asked around. A old gunsmith I knew had his son take over from him. The son said he had a trick his dad used for ...

4 months ago
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Re: Heart-stopping Bedding moments

I like to smear shoe polish into scary corners and scratchy areas, the polish fills scratch's and indebts that could become locking points. Plast...

4 months ago
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Re: Any new news on mono's for handguns?

The stats on handgun bullet effectiveness in stopping human targets make it very clear that there are no magical calibres. From 380 on and assuming qu...

4 months ago
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Re: Any new news on mono's for handguns?

If I recall we had same results on old car doors (old style found at dump cars stuff 1990) the 45 ACP lead bullets made huge dents but often did not p...

4 months ago
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Re: Smoothing up your rimfire bolt

Metal on metal works well if both faces are very smooth.An unexpected benefit of the restoration of a Brno Mod 2 that I did was that the polishing of ...

4 months ago
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Re: Smoothing up your rimfire bolt

Really the most pleasing of all rifles the lil .22. I have always been baffled by making them more accurate. I had a Remington 512 Sports Master that ...

4 months ago
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Re: Measurements to fit a shotgun?

Why worry, its a shotgun, you can not miss moss ! ! ! :o  :o  :o

4 months ago
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Re: Check these numbers out _-_ Big Eyes I got.

I had a standard G98 8x57 Mauser from roughly 1902 and easily shot a 2" group on my first outing with open sights As a matter of interest ..The 8...

4 months ago
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Re: 7mm PRC

That .280 must the surely be better.

4 months ago
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Re: Any new news on mono's for handguns?

A long time ago I was surprised by a .22 LR from a semi auto pistol fully penetrating a dry phone book at five meters.********************************...

4 months ago
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Re: LPVO image anomalies

I would think the lens looking through a lens doubles up the affect, like polaroid glass's held over polaroid glass's.

4 months ago
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Re: How To Fight Gun Control South Africa

......and  yet they still attack the wrong parties.

4 months ago
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Re: Any new news on mono's for handguns?

I have found that a mono bullet with largest metplat kills very effectively when compared against lead- copper. The flat mono bullet cuts precise woun...

4 months ago
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Re: Removing live primers?

You need to deform the primer cup so that the priming compound breaks. This causes the ignition. Pressing on the anvil without undue force doesn'...

4 months ago
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