Recent content by Peter Lovett

Ray, I am about to start building a deer rifle using a Breda built MS 1903 action in 6.5 x 54. The person I bought the action from had had a similar idea but wanted a set trigger rather than the single that the action was originally fitted with. Now, I am seeking a single trigger. My original...

From all that I have read about Bell, he took the time to learn the anatomy of the animals he was shooting. He knew where to place his shot and he was fastidious about accuracy. Think of the number of elephants he shot with a 6.5 x 54 MS and then a 7 x 57 Mauser. Far more information can be...

LOL - No, I am a coward and don't like pain. Besides I bleed easily. I am still waiting on the paperwork to come through on the action so its sitting down at the dealers but I have had a play with it and very impressed with the smoothness - everything I have read about that has been confirmed.

A short introduction from Tasmania, Australia. I have recently returned to shooting as a pastime as previously, my work made it very awkward, if not impossible, to hold the necessary licences now required in Australia. I have now retired and taken up target shooting again with both long arms and...