bigmac 97kt 13,791 Posted March 14, 2017 Report Share Posted March 14, 2017 Right lads Rob,s(squab) hw35 177 this will be pic heavy lads so Rob can see what work is being done to his rifle just got it this morning and after work i set about it atvbjimmy :thumbs: 5 Quote Link to post
bigmac 97kt 13,791 Posted March 14, 2017 Author Report Share Posted March 14, 2017 Set about stripping her down piston and piston seal only need a clean and polish spring looks like an old ox spring but its bent any way so need a new one breech seal is fecked totaly lol top hat is ok as well atvbjimmy :thumbs: 2 Quote Link to post
bigmac 97kt 13,791 Posted March 14, 2017 Author Report Share Posted March 14, 2017 Removed what was left of the breech seal stripped back the barrel and started the chamber ready to be polished before bluing atvbjimmy :thumbs: 1 Quote Link to post
bigmac 97kt 13,791 Posted March 14, 2017 Author Report Share Posted March 14, 2017 Stripped back the old lacquer mind they put it on thick back in the day lol will sand her back tomorrow atvbjimmy :thumbs: 3 Quote Link to post
mad4it 694 Posted March 14, 2017 Report Share Posted March 14, 2017 looks like another master price in the making 1 Quote Link to post
bigmac 97kt 13,791 Posted March 14, 2017 Author Report Share Posted March 14, 2017 looks like another master price in the making She will be right lol by the way mad love the avatar pic atvbjimmy :thumbs: Quote Link to post
mad4it 694 Posted March 14, 2017 Report Share Posted March 14, 2017 looks like another master price in the making She will be right lol by the way mad love the avatar pic atvbjimmy :thumbs: thank you jimmy atb stephen 1 Quote Link to post
forest of dean redneck 11,602 Posted March 14, 2017 Report Share Posted March 14, 2017 I got a hw35 here needs doing,if only you was closer lol. 1 Quote Link to post
bigmac 97kt 13,791 Posted March 15, 2017 Author Report Share Posted March 15, 2017 I got a hw35 here needs doing,if only you was closer lol. Let me get these out the way and we will talk atvbjimmy :thumbs: Quote Link to post
squab 2,875 Posted March 15, 2017 Report Share Posted March 15, 2017 You dont hang about do you lol,breech seal ordered today pal should be with you soon as,atb 1 Quote Link to post
bigmac 97kt 13,791 Posted March 15, 2017 Author Report Share Posted March 15, 2017 Stripped all the stain out and removed all the dings and scratches just got to smooth her out now Rob bet you did not know some of this grain was there lol i dod not until i removed the stain atvbjimmy :thumbs: 4 Quote Link to post
bigmac 97kt 13,791 Posted March 15, 2017 Author Report Share Posted March 15, 2017 Did some more polishing to the action /still a bit to do on the polishing side and still need to remove some of the pitting on the chamber atvbjimmy :thumbs: 1 Quote Link to post
Jonjon79 13,358 Posted March 15, 2017 Report Share Posted March 15, 2017 That's going to come up really nice with that dark streak running through it 1 Quote Link to post
bigmac 97kt 13,791 Posted March 15, 2017 Author Report Share Posted March 15, 2017 And a new helper just got it this morning just need a polishing wheel and a wire brush wheel for her now By feck its hard doing it by hand so this will help me out some lol atvbjimmy :thumbs: 2 Quote Link to post
bigmac 97kt 13,791 Posted March 15, 2017 Author Report Share Posted March 15, 2017 That's going to come up really nice with that dark streak running through it It is Jon this stock had years of worn out marks on her and the lacquer was on thick really thick i think its been done before at some point as there was a lot of scratches under the lacquer which ill get out with the smoothing out process atvbjimmy 1 Quote Link to post
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