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Re: Geroeste loop - hoe nou?

I use steelwool on the outside of barrels and bronze brushes inside the barrel.Fine steel wool and paraffin does not abrade nearly as well as you migh...

2 months ago
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Re: Geroeste loop - hoe nou?

That is probably the worst ever advice for removing rust from a barrel.Never ever use an abrasive with a brush in a barrel.Use paraffin with a bronze ...

2 months ago
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Re: Geroeste loop - hoe nou?

Vinegar / peroxide is to remove lead fouling.It's extremely effective at creating rust so if you use it be absolutely certain that you've go...

2 months ago
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Re: Geroeste loop - hoe nou?

When does rust and pitting in a rifle barrel become dangerous?I think it needs to have eaten a fair way into the barrel before its a safety issue.

2 months ago
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Re: Wanted: Sako L46 222 magazine

Where can I find a magazine for a Sako L46 in 222? Luzaan at Special Armory, ARMS in Waterklooof Ridge and Blunderbuss in Alberton wouold be places I&...

2 months ago
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Re: P14 - M17 Enfield

I have an original as possible P14 on my growing bucket list.

2 months ago
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Re: Rubber vs wood vs ... for AIWB/IWB

Hi Folks, Would you please give some thoughts / ideas on this? My snubby's rubber grip became soft and slightly mushy in some areas after +- ten ...

2 months ago
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Re: Mid 1950s Hi Standard Supermatic Citation

Hi-Standard made a number of models with barrel and frame mounted sights. The Trophy version of mine having them barrel mounted. The Citation models o...

2 months ago
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Re: Astra 9mmP

Looks to be in fine shape and they are great shooters. I agree with DsJ on the absolute upper end of the range but would expect something closer to 4-...

3 months ago
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Re: If GRT on Linux gives problems ...

I've had great success with WINE in the past running windows only apps. Its a hell of a shame that GRT couldnt have been picked up by others on o...

3 months ago
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Re: Tiny carry guns, today's learning.

Got a gap to finish up the pocket holster last night. Will be making a pocket two mag carrier to match next.

3 months ago
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Re: Tiny carry guns, today's learning.

Very interesting. Would like to see the tools in action.This is a nice overview. Doesn't show the groover being used but otherwise what I do. I d...

3 months ago
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Re: Tiny carry guns, today's learning.

How do you prep the leather for stitching? Elongated bladed punch, small holes, or how? It makes a big difference. I also found better results with do...

3 months ago
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Re: Sus-Tac Bullets

When you want to colour outside the lines you need to pay the price; either expensive tools or run the risk of blown up guns.Over and above the tools ...

3 months ago
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