Recent content by RockKrawler
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Gunsmithing Can you Duracoat/Ceracoat anodized Aluminum?
Brake Kleen (non-Chloinated) can be purchased in 5 gallon containers from Shucks / OReilly for right around $50.00,i just picked up a can for my Cerakote projects. They also offer larger containers , but the 5 gallon pails are just the right size for my needs. I filter it when putting the used...- RockKrawler
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- Forum: The Armory
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Gunsmithing New curing oven
Tacon1, Sent you a PM that should answer your questions. RK- RockKrawler
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Gunsmithing any tips on de-greasing an AK for cerakote?
This, i buy 5 gal pails of brake cleaner from the local O'Rielly Auto Parts store for a decent price. They do have larger quantities avail ,but my lack of space prohibits that much. RK- RockKrawler
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Snake Eater Tactical: Riggers / Gun Belt Review
Last year at a PDX gunshow i got a chance to look at some of the guys products,very well made. He has a lot of experience working with canvas and decided to expand his buisiness was what i got from talking to him. He is very receptive to custom work,with him being about 20 minutes away...- RockKrawler
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Gunsmithing New curing oven
Well,since everyone likes new toys thought i would share my latest addition. Had the opportunity to attend the Cerakote class with the good folks at NIC last year with my employer picking up the tab,thanks guys. Decided i was going to build my own oven at home when a unique offer was presented...- RockKrawler
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Gunsmithing Blast cabinet recommendations?
Check out a company called Bad Boy Blasters Inc,they have a wide assortment of sizes,accessories and prices. www.badboyblasters.com RK- RockKrawler
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Gunsmithing Every gun manual (almost) you will ever need.
FYI,Steve has shut down access to a lot of his manuals down over the years when he starts getting a lot of hit and run downloaders. He does have a lot of very good info available,just take it easy on his server. RK- RockKrawler
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Gunsmithing Cerakote applicator vs. certified applicator
Speaking as someone who has been through the training at NIC,i learned a lot of little things that have definitley paid off and would have cost me time and material if i had to learn on my own. Most important lesson from the class i took with me,prep work is important and can make or break a...- RockKrawler
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Gunsmithing Finding a quality gunsmith in Portland, Oregon
It would depend on what you want done. For small stuff i have had Allison and Carey on Stark do some,they are close to me and have convienent hours. Jeff has always treated me good on service and pricing. RK- RockKrawler
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Feedback Good Guy List
CSAR FE is GTG,good comms,quick shipping. oneshot1only is GTG,quick shipping,brass looks good. Thanks RK- RockKrawler
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- Forum: Buy - Sell - Trade
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To go dillon or not
Re: To go dillon or not Been using Dillons for a long time,still have my old 450 with the non removeable tool head. Have 2 550's setup next to the 450,1 for large and 1 for small primers. The 450 is used for small batches or load work up. Really enjoy using their products,too bad my...- RockKrawler
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- Forum: Reloading Depot
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Gunsmithing pistol grip hole missing in 308 lower
Re: pistol grip hole missing in 308 lower <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Screendoor</div><div class="ubbcode-body">The lower is stamped Fidelis Arms out of Redmond, OR which apparently has gone out of business (phone lines out of service, lots of...- RockKrawler
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Gunsmithing AR barrel nut question
Re: AR barrel nut question I torque mine to 30lbs,check alignment and just move it to the next hole. The specs as i know them are min 30 and to not exceed 80. It is my understanding the variance is due to variations between barrel makers. Also,are you taking into account the compound leverage...- RockKrawler
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show your ULTIMATE .223s
Re: show your ULTIMATE .223s Here is one of my R700's chambered in 22x.243 Middlested,does that qualify as a .223 Waiting on dies,new bases,will get my Vortex Razor when complete,no groups yet.- RockKrawler
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- Forum: Bolt Action Rifles
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Gunsmithing duracoat? hydracoat ??
Re: duracoat? hydracoat ?? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: suburbanhick</div><div class="ubbcode-body">if i may ask your opinion on duracoat?? or hydrocoating?? whats the best way to refinish a bolt gun that lasts? </div></div> Can't say much...- RockKrawler
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