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    257 Roberts rimmed SMLE

    Part way through making a Mannlicher style stock for my 25 cal. Smellie. Lithgow No. 1 with 303-25 Sportco barrel reamed to 257 Roberts using 7x57 rimmed cases necked down. The wood is a piece of Dargo walnut but its only for a pantograph pattern hence the join. I went to the Roberts rimmed as...
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    P14-M17 Sporter stock

    I'm building a 416 Taylor on an M17 action and re-stocking my 9.3 P14 so I'm looking for some inspiration for my stock designs ......so how about some pics of your 14's/17's. Doesn't matter what calibre, I'm looking for shape ideas, one has the dogleg floorplate and the other one straightened...
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    A bit of leather work

    I made a sheath for the el cheapo Mora knife, I used an old piece of leather as it was a bit of a test run mainly to see if my template was correct, I made a few mistakes that can be fixed in later models. .....also made some keyrings and fridge magnets.... Roger
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    The new hound

    Jack....six month English Pointer-Chocolate Lab cross, had him a week so I've got four months of bad habits to cure him of.... Roger
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    Show your Enfields

    I've always had a thing for Enfields, the P14/M17's and the " Smellies "....I can't remember how many smellies I've had over the years ( still have three at the moment ) and a 303/270, 25-06, 308 Norma, 9.3x74R in the 14/17's ( currently building a 416 Taylor on an M17 )...so lets see your...
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    Northern Territory Buffalo

    A mate just sent me some pics of a buffalo hunt he did with Big Country Safari's.....9.3x62, 286gr Barnes 95" Roger
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    300gr in 416 Taylor

    I'm building an M17 Enfield in 416 Taylor and was curious if anyone was using 300gr pills for a bit of longer distance work? Generally I would use 400 grain projectiles but was wondering how the lighter bullets would go. The rifle will have a 23" barrel and mounts for a standard scope over the...
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    9.3 S.A. Wildcat

    I'm looking for a website or some information on a wildcat cartridge I saw online once......and now can't find :Rage:....It was a South African bloke who put a 9.3 into some big case and fitted it in a P14/M17 action. I think it was a S.A. gunsmithing company and they were advertising it as a...
 
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