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Today I completed stage two of making some paper cartridges for my Enfield. I have forty made up already but as SWIMBO is off coulour at the moment I don't want to stray too far. I shall out the bullets in the end and wrap with my outer wrapper (I'm usung greaseproof powder for that) I won't...

’Found’ this at Amazon. Should make forming my paper cartridges easier I think?

Wow!! I bet you have loads and loads and loads of come-in-handy bits it that lovely big shed?

When I worked at the NRA UK I had the pleasure of meeting Bill Curtis, shooting with 'The Old Accoutrementarians'. Years later I emailed Bill and asked his advice on building my TRS Baker Kit. His advice boiled down to "Sell it and buy an Enfield!" Recently, I re-read one of Bill's articles...

A few wrinkles on your balls is perfectly acceptable!

You can please some of the people some of the time🤔

I bent the base pin on one of my ROA. Couldn’t find a replacement so I spent this afternoon in the fettling shed.

I’m sure we all wish her a long and happy- well deserved, retirement.

That’s why I joined. i love my Rugers, not (yet) banned here in the UK.

Henry Krank & Co 5/16 x 18 BSW on my Parker Hale repro. 🤗

I find it almost impossible to remain perfectly on aim whilst cocking. A neligent discharge (there is no such thing as an accident) will result, at best, with a poor score, or a miss. at worst? I dread to think. I scorn those who would advocate anything other than FINGER OUT :doh:

In the diary👍

Sadly, I live in a country where ‘popping out into the wilds to get my meat, or letting off a few rounds’ is next to impossible. I envy your freedom and hope, sincerely, that you enjoy that freedom forever.

Doesn’t matter if it is a proper gun OR an unmentionable. Finger out until you are aiming at your target and ready to engage. Spin a gun on my range and you‘re out!

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It must have known it was going to a good home! Let us know how you get on.👍

I don’t see the point!😉🤪😂

made some red onion chutney with something extra😝😝😝

Made another spout because I left mine 200 miles away! 15gn Swiss 2f for my Remington repros. My mate Ben from the woodwork shop in the background😉

Made mine a similar way using brass as the sizer, steel tube for a support. Threaded some aluminium to fit my single stage press, threaded bar rounded off for a pusher. Dip lubed the bullets first.