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    Law Abiding

    I suspect most law abiding firearms owners wouldn’t object to having their firearms safe inspected in order to keep the Firearms register up to date etc.
    The only minor worry might be whether you...
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    Thanks sincerely Karl

    I don’t disagree at all with what your saying, about H&F Machinery House.
    I think I’d prefer Taiwanese over Chinese Lathe. I’d also prefer something like an older lathe as long as it’s not trashed /...
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    Thanks sincerely Rusty Arc

    Can’t thank you enough for your practical experience advice.
    I’ve jumped up a size from the AL346V now to the AL356V with the 2 inch spindle bore, but only because the AL346V is all sold out nation...
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    Thanks Eskimo

    Thanks indeed for that.
    Yes a mill is also on the cards (HM48) which I also looked at while there yesterday.

    https://www.machineryhouse.com.au/M126D

    What’s another $5.7k in the hole?

    At...
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    Spring compression

    Here in WA your required to remove the bolt and store separately.
    That just means in the same gun safe, but locked separately in the small top section. I keep magazines in with the bolts locked...
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    Thanks Michael

    Thanks indeed Michael.
    This Lathe does have the support spider adjustments on the rear side of the spindle & is 2 inch diameter.
    I’m well aware of Aus firearms laws, have held a WA license for ~40...
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    Looked today

    So today I did go down to Machinery House and looked over the AL356V.
    Is it possible to fall in love with a machine at first sight?
    I put my hands on it, I caressed it’s controls, I even pretended...
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    Lathe for gunsmithing?

    Just after some advice please. I think I have found my first lathe I’d like to buy.

    https://www.machineryhouse.com.au/L565D

    Can anyone advise me please if I wanted to progress to gun smithing...
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    Nor

    North of the river Steve, & U?
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    Thank you James

    Thank you sincerely for taking the time James, I really appreciate it.
    You make excellent points, & I’m inclined to agree with everything you said. I was all set today to go & look in person at the...
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    Another considering AL346V

    I hope it’s not rude to reply to a year old thread, but it refers to the exact same lathe I have my heart set on buying, and I’ve read all 5 pages & was hoping to ask a couple more questions if I...
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