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    Ned Kelly

    no I don't- hadn't heard of the NZ story before. The hide of those bloody Kiwi's stealing Ned's skull and taking it back to the land of the long white cloud :wink:
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    Ned Kelly

    here's a link to a great picture of Ned Kelly's armour for our American friends http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b4/Ned_kelly_armour_library.JPG
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    Ned Kelly

    Well it has certainly been raked over. The thing about the Kelly story is that it encapsulates so much of that time- from the flint-hard poverty, the persecution of the Irish,the corruption of the constabulary, the lack of justice and compassion of the judiciary ( Redmond Barry being a...
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    Ned Kelly

    you need to read some history about the Kelly story
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    We lost a member - Paul Vallandigham

    This is such sad news.RIP Paul
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    Dikar 32

    cheers Gents-thats good because it seems to be a beaut little rifle, can't wait to shoot it--zodd
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    Dikar 32

    So are Dikar and CVA the same company?
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    Dikar 32

    Evenin all- just received my CVA 32 squirrel rifle (sans squirrels)...well what I thought was a CVA-- has DIKAR on the barrel.Gun itself looks really good, double set triggers functioning crisply, nice wood to metal,barrel nicely browned even has engraved scroll work on the lock. What can you...
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    Why so few high end "percs"?

    they are beautiful Zonie
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    CVA 32cal

    yep Rifleman plenty of bunnies, tho in some areas mixamotosis (an introduced disease used to control their numbers)has really thinned them out.There is afew on my bush block but what is interesting is that at night we have large numbers of hares (hares are like larger lankier rabbits)come out...
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    Knurling bullets

    Thats interesting info Coyote Joe. Have some soft cast98gr hollow based bullets which are longer than the BNWC's, might knurl them up the front half of their length to hold lube ( and stay tight in the barrel till fired)Hopefully the hollow base will bump up more easily than the flat base of the...
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    CVA 32cal

    Afternoon Gents-Just made a swap deal for a CVA 32cal squirrel rifle. Double set triggers, half stock ,has barrel underlug with 2 brass pipes in excellent condition.Havent actually seen the rifle (only photos) but from a very reputable and trusted dealer here in Australia. Has adjustable non...
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    underhammer rifles

    Thats a beauty. Underhammers definately are fascinating rifles.
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    underhammer rifles

    Morning All- have been looking at underhammer rifles on the net.Beautiful and simple system.From my very limited impressions i gather they were not all that common.Given the simplicity and ease of manufacture (and one would think lower cost) of the lock I find it surprising that they were not a...
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    Knurling bullets

    great info-thanks again gents--cheers zodd :hatsoff:
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