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Joined: Jun 2, 2022
Last seen: Aug 23, 2026
Topics: 41 / Replies: 1084
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Re: More Aussie Boning Knives

I like that a lot. A useful blade shape and my favourite material for scales.

2 years ago
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Re: Ietsie vir die oog 😉

Can't imagine how rich I'd need to be before I could take one of those on a rough shoot. My bird gun comes back from one of those long weeke...

2 years ago
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Re: Xmas

Happies everyone.

2 years ago
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Re: casting lead

The sling was a weapon more than capable of lethal hits on humans at 100m and more. Numerous battles in antiquity hinged on the numbers of slingers th...

2 years ago
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Re: casting lead

New info for me. Always thought of bow and arrow, throwing spear or bladed instruments as war tools for those periods.Google 'balearic slingers&#...

2 years ago
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Re: Sag loop in de veld?

A mate of mine wears rock climbing shoes when hunting. Has a very thin, pliable and super grippy soleHe must be pulling your leg.... I have climbed mo...

2 years ago
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Re: More Aussie Boners

"More Aussie Boners" and "Some more eye candy." could give the wrong impression of what to expect. It was a relief to me but could...

2 years ago
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Re: A file put to good use

Doesn't look like it was heat-treated. Won't it be brittle? I have seen files breakjust by dropping on the floor.It was very unlikely that i...

2 years ago
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Re: Sag loop in de veld?

A mate of mine wears rock climbing shoes when hunting. Has a very thin, pliable and super grippy sole

2 years ago
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Re: A file put to good use

That's brilliant. The file-ness of it is actually for function and not just a decorative element like they often are.

2 years ago
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Re: S121 headscratcher

A windy day is also not conducive to accurate chrony readings. I use a tripod and the wind causes vibrations which have an effect on the timing of the...

2 years ago
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Re: S121 headscratcher

How far is the muzzle from the chrony. The escaping gases can also trigger the chrony and give false readings. For rifle I normally place optical chro...

2 years ago
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Re: S121 headscratcher

They were but so are the last 20k+ that have been shot through the 3 guns that were used yesterday over the chrony. *******************************I a...

2 years ago
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Re: S121 headscratcher

Were these perhaps powder coated  bullets ? They were but so are the last 20k+ that have been shot through the 3 guns that were used yesterday ov...

2 years ago
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Re: S121 headscratcher

Years ago I had a shooting chrony. I packed it up and sent it back to Canada, where it came from. With a long , not very nice letter in the box.I neve...

2 years ago
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