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Recent content by 10at6

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    Gunsmithing Bedding compound

    No, not if it is done corretly
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    Gunsmithing McGowen Barrels...any of you have luck with THEM?

    I had a 25-06 barrel on a trued action installed and chambered by the McGowen shop. When they say not to expect benchrest accuracy believe them. POS that delivered 2 moa after 300 rounds of load development. #4 contour on a trued 700. POS barrel in my opinion...any one with different results...
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    AR 15 6mm rat new build not picking up bullits

    I have 2000 rounds through a rat. What is your load? Is the gas port moved ahead? Best powders I found were 8208 and H4895 but VV 140 works Varget would also be a great choice
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    Gunsmithing Going cheap on a 700 truing

    This is what I would do
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    Gunsmithing Looking for ideas on how to repair this chip

    Re: Looking for ideas on how to repair this chip That thing is begging to be cut off 1/2" and the top edge rolled over to a bit of a radius
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    Gunsmithing High Power Silhouette Hunter class bbl contour

    Re: High Power Silhouette Hunter class bbl contour Yep:I'd lose the DBM for sure, go ADL, and put the extra weight in the barrel
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    Gunsmithing Muzzle crown pic--Question

    Re: Muzzle crown pic--Question Try a NM load of 4064, 20 off and if that won't shoot,still show vertical, start looking per Chad's advice Forget the crown and the crap that accumulates
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    Gunsmithing 220 Swift for 90 gr VLD's.

    Re: 220 Swift for 90 gr VLD's. Sounds like you need a 223 AI? with a 7 twist.
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    McGowen Barrel issues

    Re: McGowen Barrel issues Today we have many, many choices for great barrels. McGowen barrels are at the bottom of this very long list. Thanks me later 10
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    Gunsmithing Objective research on Barrel Break-in procedures

    Re: Objective research on Barrel Break-in procedures <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Jeff in TX</div><div class="ubbcode-body">After many email requests I thought I'd repost the research I did on barrel break-in procedures. In addition I also added...
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    Are AICS mags suitable for a 22-250 case?

    First time poster. Does anyone have experience with feeding a 22-250 case in Accuracy International magazines? Looking to build a 6/250 throated to handle the 105/107 bullets at about 2.75" OAL. Badger M5 bottom metal and a Bighorn action. Would do a 6XC, but I already have the dies and brass...