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Show me the stocks you have made, I need cheering up

I had a disastrous day at the range...

No, nothing blew up, the guns performed how they should, the loads I was testing worked more or less where predicted. About the only practical thing that happened poorly, is that I need to get a different front sight blade that is 1mm higher, as I was out testing a rifle that I just finished.

But you see, for the first time in a long time, not a soul commented on my rifles, and I had made both stocks myself! I tell ya it is a blow to a mans ego...

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Reshaping Boyd’s Stock in the British style

Boyd’s stocks have their detractors but they are convenient and typically fairly priced and affordable for someone like me. However, they are chunky with redundant wood almost everywhere. Your rifle feels more like a boat oar rather than a refined sporting rifle if you just drop them in. That being the case, they are workable. I have a classic Boyd’s stock that I used as a base for bedding, floating, a new ebony tip and cross bolt plugs, heavily thinned the forend, re-contoured to a taper...

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Politics

The USA has labelled both Canada and the EU as threats to their "National Security" in order to justify new duties declared by their military Commander-in-Chief on the international trade of steel and aluminum. So I suggest that USA made products such as firearms and ammunition should be sold exclusively within the USA so Canada and Europe can help our esteemed neighbour defend themselves and improve their national security. Sadly, I have come to the conclusion that Canadians and Europeans...

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10 Day Eland And Roan Hunt In The Caprivi

Ndumo Safaris is offering this combination Eland and Roan hunt for US$16,500 for a 2026 hunt.
The same hunt is available for 2027 and 2028 at US$19,500

Contact Karl on WhatsApp +264811285416 or Colleen on admin@huntingsafaris.net to reserve the hunt or for more information.

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