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    Saving one from the garbage can.

    Short story: Someone had a bad day installing an EBR. We were asked to try and fix it. It begins...
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    Doughnuts. . .

    Friday am is doughnut day at the shop. ONE bacon-crusted Long John is now $6.00. $15/hr at work. . .
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    Muzzle threading Thompson Center break action single shot rifles the LRI way. :)

    My turning center lacks the spindle bore diameter to do these. Up until about a year ago we had to decline this type of work just because I lacked the resources. 5 axis mills solve this pretty easily... We've been vetting this process now for about...
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    WOOD

    Almost finished. Wrapping up the metal stuff now. Tiger Myrtle wood. [ATTACH...
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    Latest

    7lb 6oz 22-250 Have a great weekend all. [ATTACH...
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    SNEAK PEEK: Direct replacement bolts completed for Tikka Actions.

    Direct replacement bolts for the Tikka actions are now a thing. Details: Stainless bolt body and handle Complete fire control Bar stock machined bolt shroud. -No plastic or Zinc casting .480 and .545 diameter bolt faces available We might do a .590...
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    HoOdRaT. 8.3 on a 5.3. All the Methanol...

    My 2 year long project can see the light in the tunnel... 8.3L Whipple Supercharger@15% underdrive 5.3L LS. +.01" on the holes, stock stroke PRC heads A bunch of widgets that I made All the methanol... Hunting for around 1400 with motor. A Dart LS...
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    LRI 5x Blueprint on an FN/SPR

    1st and 2nd op receiver work: OP1 OP2
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    Hiring. . .

    Machinist positions available at LongRifles, Inc. Apply in person. Competitive pay Health/Dental OT Dynamic/Fast pace Cutting edge facility. If your a clock watcher, this is not the place for you. Be neat, be organized, and leave the drama at the...
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    LRI_PTG

    Notice: From this day forward LRI will no longer order any tooling or parts sourced from Pacific Tool and Gauge. Customer supplied tooling/parts will still be used with the understanding that any/all issues originating from it are the clients sole...
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    LRI's ELEMENT Rifle Stock.

    15 or so years ago I was introduced to one of the most brilliant folk I've ever been fortunate enough to meet. A friendship was fostered and the catalyst was a joint venture on a rifle stock. That effort came to fruition about a month ago. LRI is...
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    Bee Hive Footin. . .

    We've taken on some contractual work where we'll be doing a pile of this for some folks. Hexagon fluting is nothing new and I make no claims as to whatever, lol. The one little difference here. From what I've seen online, the strategy is some X/Y...
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    Our new BDL/DBM for M700 SA's.

    The idea: Offer a DBM for true hunting rifles that appear to be BDL hinged floor plates. This was at the request of a big player client we do subcontract work for. It started on a Monday at 10am a week before the NRA convention. Friday afternoon...
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    10 years, but it finally happend.

    Tomorrow I take delivery on my first Live 5 axis milling center. I once never imagined getting to this point. Now its the eve of it actually happening. We have one particular job in store for this beast, but more will come. I'd like to thank all...
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    Limited offer, the LRI/ARC Mausingfield Hunter action.

    LRI/ARC has collaborated on a limited production offer: The HUNTER MAUSINGFIELD. We've talked about this for some time and were now finally in the home stretch. Approximately 110 receivers are in production. Roughly 12-14 are long actions with the...