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Recent content by johninok

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    stuff I have been making to pass the time.

    been fooling with metal working.
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    Maggie’s stuff I have been making to pass the time.

    Made the die with a grinder and a bowling ball,couple of pieces of leather in between as a buffer. not sure of the tonnage on the jack, just a cheapie from the auto parts store.
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    Maggie’s stuff I have been making to pass the time.

    domed all the buckles with a cup/ball type die and a hydraulic jack, buckles are 1018 cold roll steel 1/8" thick.
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    Maggie’s stuff I have been making to pass the time.

    Thanks guys, got these knocked out yesterday. think Im gonna get serious and start taking some orders.
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    Maggie’s stuff I have been making to pass the time.

    spurs and buckles are 1018 cold roll steel with silver, copper and bronze overlays soldered on.
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    Maggie’s stuff I have been making to pass the time.

    been fooling with metal working.
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    Maggie’s Your Other Hobbies?

    make spurs and buckles
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    Hunting & Fishing coyote buckle I made

    made this buckle out of 1/8" steel, hand cut silver and hand engraved. Ready for fur season to start!
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    Gunsmithing re-chamber .223 to .222 Remington magnum?

    Never thought of the 22-204, def a contender. Barrel in question is a 9 twist kreiger. thinking about pushing the 53 grain tsx 3500 ish. thanks guys.
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    Gunsmithing re-chamber .223 to .222 Remington magnum?

    yes on the AI, have a couple, just like to fool with different chamberings, and I like the long neck on the magnum.
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    Gunsmithing re-chamber .223 to .222 Remington magnum?

    thanks, thats what I was thinking also.
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    Gunsmithing re-chamber .223 to .222 Remington magnum?

    Have a .223 I am considering rechambering to 222 remington magnum. How much would it need to be set back? Shank on this barrel is already short, thanks, John
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    Another CZ 455 project complete

    Czs' really are pretty tough to beat. I have had 54 actioned annies and what not, and my 452 will hang with most of them, all for $350 bucks. Very nice build sir.