Recent content by Ceemack

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    Templar action inspired by Monty Python?

    Re: Templar action inspired by Monty Python? In the Book of Armaments, does the chapter on GAP come before or after the chapter on the Holy Hand Grenade of Antioch? I can never remember.
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    LE Wilson dies and rust

    Re: LE Wilson dies and rust I had a similar problem with an L.E. Wilson case gauge, which was also made out of carbon steel. No amount of oiling would keep it from rusting, even though I live in a fairly dry climate. I had a bottle of Brownell's OxphoBlue cream lying around, so as an...
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    Savage .308 with Choate Stock

    Re: Savage .308 with Choate Stock You didn't specify which Choate stock you have. If it's the "Ultimate Sniper", I had the same problem. The best I could figure out was that the upward slope of the forend, where the accessory rail is, puts the bipod in the wrong position. A Harris-style...
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    buckmark advice

    Re: buckmark advice +1 on flipping the sear spring over. The "Heggis Flip" (a guy in Norway is generally credited with the idea) may be the coolest home-gunsmithing trick there is. Combined with some very light polishing, this got the trigger pull on mine down to about 2.5 lbs. You can...
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    Remington 700 vs. Savage FP series .308

    Re: Remington 700 vs. Savage FP series .308 Wow, a lot of Savage love here. I own a 10FP, and have to admit there's a lot to like about it. It can shoot sub-MOA with the factory tube, although it fouls like crazy. I've never liked the blind magazine on my rifle, but I believe the newer...
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    Choate Ultimate Sniper Stock Remington 700 BDL

    Re: Choate Ultimate Sniper Stock Remington 700 BDL Your post says "Ultimate Sniper," but the picture is of the "Ultimate Varminter" or whatever they call the varmint version. I'm not sure which one you're looking at. But I own an Ultimate Sniper, and it has a few disadvantages: 1. At six...