Recent content by cooperjd

Re: A must for the corporate sniper... sweet

Re: Making a Ghillie just dont end up like my buddy who thought he was going to build something badass and end up with a 20+ pound suit... i think he went a wee bit overboard with the burlap...

Re: 270 to 300WM conversion +1 on the .30-06. if this is for long hikes, would this be ahunting rifle? nothing on this continent that an '06 can't take down. i know a .300wm performs a little better, but at most reasonable hunting distances, the difference is negligible. (of course all...

Re: Bedding with Marine Tex Question as others have said, i just use my fingernails after removing the tape and it chips off just fine. i peel the tape off after its set a while, but is still pliable enough to come off easily.

Re: Bedding a SPS Varmint???? if you've never bedded one, by all means, practice on it. if you can only get a few bucks for it, its worth the practice to you. you dont want to drop a few hundred bucks on a stock and screw up the bedding on it and ruin the expensive stock. its not difficult...

Re: Totally awesome barreling and action truing system wow great job man, thats very cool

Re: Storing your Bolt Action i use snap caps or just hold the trigger as i close the bolt, decocks the spring just fine but its just for peace of mind, i dont think it really matters.

Re: Best Accuracy - Glass or Pillar Bedding? do both, even when your stock has al bedding blocks...

Re: New Pelican 1750 with custom cut foam weekend proj awesome. thanks man for the great idea and writeup

Re: Trigger pull i shoot around 3lbs in my hunting rifles. ive gone as low as 2 lbs. i love them all, but with gloves on the 2lber was really really light

Re: H-S Precision stocks - to bed or not??? read this, its titled "all stocks need pillars, even stocks with bedding blocks" http://erniethegunsmith.com/catalog/i186.html

Re: Wipe out bore cleaner thanks engine, that is pretty slick

Re: These are SICK!! nobody better lay a finger on my butterfinger nice man those are badarse looking

Re: first attempt at pillar bedding w Al block in B&C sorry for no updates. of course, with my projects, it didn't go just perfect so i busted it out, came out w/o trouble. but i didn't put enough epoxy for the first inch in front of the recoil lug recess. so... roughed up the epoxy in...

Re: first attempt at pillar bedding w Al block in B&C mike, to answer your question as to why, honestly, its because of what i read on ernie the gunsmith's site. even with the bedding block, that does not guarantee perfect fit between the action and the block. he does a much better job of...