Allenby
Allenby
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Joined: Oct 20, 2013
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Re: Cut-off date - end June

Gah! Sorry for the delay! Paid.

12 years ago
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Re: D-Day for the Enfield No.4 (an S&S Enfield build)

Hmmmm I just had a look at the original wood you received and it is very light, I know a array of hard woods were used, from all over the world, but p...

12 years ago
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Re: D-Day for the Enfield No.4 (an S&S Enfield build)

£10 say's you strip it back and stain it. The temptation will be too great. What work have you got to do on it when it arrives to bring it up to...

12 years ago
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Re: D-Day for the Enfield No.4 (an S&S Enfield build)

Looking good. I have to agree with Dadio, that when making the stocks, the aesthetics of the wood grain would not be a major consideration. If you h...

12 years ago
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Re: D-Day for the Enfield No.4 (an S&S Enfield build)

Slowly but surely. The wood shows the grain on one side, but not the other. Cut of the wood I s'pose; disappointing as one side it's got a ...

12 years ago
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Re: How things will work...

Heer loadout. Happy to switch.

12 years ago
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Re: Cut-off date - end June

Absolutely chuffed to bits this is going ahead. Thanks to the organisers. Sure work's been going on behind the scenes to ensure we have a crack...

12 years ago
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Re: D-Day for the Enfield No.4 (an S&S Enfield build)

Unboiled linseed oil made a good job on my carcano, and its non toxic I'm not sure about the wood on this; doesn't seem to take it very well. Tried ...

12 years ago
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Re: D-Day for the Enfield No.4 (an S&S Enfield build)

Just need to decide on a stain now. Suggestions?

12 years ago
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Re: D-Day for the Enfield No.4 (an S&S Enfield build)

The key is to try and mould it in a way that doesn't interfere or foul the action. Not a lot of room for the bolt to slide back and a trial run yester...

12 years ago
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Re: D-Day for the Enfield No.4 (an S&S Enfield build)

just a suggestion should have made earlier , save some sawdust from sanding the stock , if you make a bit of a mistake mix araldite and sawdust to ma...

12 years ago
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Re: D-Day for the Enfield No.4 (an S&S Enfield build)

Dadio signal is on standby. I'm going to ask him to extend the bolt, though the receiver sits further forward than on a real Enfield. Not much I ...

12 years ago
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Re: D-Day for the Enfield No.4 (an S&S Enfield build)

I am not sure where you live but if you are thinking of going to War and Peace this year you will find a chap hidden away selling Enfield parts dirt c...

12 years ago
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Re: D-Day for the Enfield No.4 (an S&S Enfield build)

Well, the kit turned up on Tuesday. On unboxing (very well packed; no risk of anything get spannered), you find a wooden stock with a piece of wo...

12 years ago
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Re: Booking thread

Well with that screename, you're a shoe in for a medal.

12 years ago
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Re: Refurbed M40 Helmets....?

As Martin said, definitely, absolutely, get a water bottle.

12 years ago
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Re: Booking thread

I'd gladly pay more for this to run.

12 years ago
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