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Re: Colorado: Places to Shoot, People to Shoot With I am transfering up to Buckley AFB next month if any of you guys want to get together and shoot. Tuck

Re: Savage conversion question 30caluser, What is the center to center on the outer most action screws? The reason I ask this is that you might have a problem finding a stock after you machine out the middle section of the action to make it a repeater. Also, If the center to center is 4.275"...

Re: Threading barrel for silencer Did you cut those threads straight depth or slant depth?

Re: Savage conversion question Rafael, I just looked at my model 12 BVSS in 300 WSM. You are correct. I was thinking that the barrel nut did not have a relief cut in the front of it so the barrel nut had to go on from the muzzle. Tuck

Re: Savage conversion question 30caluser, Yes you will have to re-barrel. Savages are very easy to rebarrel. All you need is the barrel nut wrench ($23), Action wrench ($48), Barrel vise ($54), and headspace GO gage ($22). All these products are in stock at Midway USA. Can you measure the...

Re: Savage conversion question Reguardless of the fact that it is a small or large shank action the barrel can not be set back because of the barrel nut slides over the barrel from the muzzle and the outside diameter of the barrel right after the threads has to be smaller than the minor...

Re: Groovy Look at this link about a quateer of the way down the page. http://www.riflebarrels.com/faq_lilja_rifle_barrels.htm#3%20Groove%20and%206%20Groove Tuck

Re: Savage conversion question I think that it is a small shank action. At least that is what it looks like from the picture. (It is very hard to tell by the picture.) But I don't see a step. If it is a small shank it is going to be very close. I think that he should just buy a shilen...

Re: Savage conversion question 30caluser, You are not going to be able to set the barrel back because after the threads there is a step so the barrel nut can slide over the barrel. Bell and Carlson make a stock that has an aluminum bedding block w/ an internal box mag well. Tuck