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    Gunsmithing The "Big Fix"

    Re: The "Big Fix" <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: C. Dixon</div><div class="ubbcode-body"> The keyboard metalurgists will always balk at this stuff no matter what is said. C. </div></div> Not once was I disrespectful or critical. You've...
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    Gunsmithing The "Big Fix"

    Re: The "Big Fix" Very well stated and I don't disagree. Problem is, there have been ring failures without heat being applied and I've seen ring ring failures from Melonite, which has a process temp of roughly 920 deg F (although mistakes were made. Not saying a receiver shouldn't be/can't...
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    Gunsmithing The "Big Fix"

    Re: The "Big Fix" <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Varmint Slayer</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Tantrum</div><div class="ubbcode-body">If this was truly silver soldered...
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    Gunsmithing The "Big Fix"

    Re: The "Big Fix" If this was truly silver soldered, more harm was done than good.
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    Gunsmithing 3 Position Safety for Surgeon

    Re: 3 Position Safety for Surgeon <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: WhiteCliffsOfDover</div><div class="ubbcode-body"> </div></div>Define "REAL" gunsmith. From the WhiteCliffsOfDoverPedia , I define real gunsmith as GA Precision! Also I have a few...
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    OBR's fluted chamber XRETARDN... What's the point?

    Re: OBR's fluted chamber XRETARDN... What's the point? It doesn't destroy the brass. Tassels question sounds purely philosophical.
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    Gunsmithing Bolt function Problem

    Re: Bolt function Problem <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: DANS40X</div><div class="ubbcode-body"> Another anonymous mall ninja!! </div></div> Feel free to share my response to your PM with special Ed.
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    Gunsmithing Bolt function Problem

    Re: Bolt function Problem <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: DANS40X</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Remington's are cock on open & cock on closing by design unless the firing pin is timed. Bolt cycle whether cycled easily or cycled smartly will...
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    Gunsmithing MK13 MOD6/300WM MK248 MOD1

    Re: MK13 MOD6/300WM MK248 MOD1 <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: C. Dixon</div><div class="ubbcode-body">2 minutes worth of file work fixed it. 45* chamfer on the top side of the xtractor fixed the problem. Runs like a champ now. Thanks to...
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    Stiller-Sentinel-Schmidt DONE!

    Re: Stiller-Sentinel-Schmidt DONE! WTF?!
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    Gunsmithing 3 Position Safety for Surgeon

    Re: 3 Position Safety for Surgeon <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: WhiteCliffsOfDover</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Tantrum</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div...
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    Gunsmithing 3 Position Safety for Surgeon

    Re: 3 Position Safety for Surgeon <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: WhiteCliffsOfDover</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Jim Kobe</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Get the one...
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    Gunsmithing Tips for bedding please help

    Re: Tips for bedding please help <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Rprecision</div><div class="ubbcode-body"> <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Tantrum</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div...
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    Gunsmithing Tips for bedding please help

    Re: Tips for bedding please help <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: C. Dixon</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I sell a commercial mold release agent that'll blast paste wax/pam/one shot/brownells out of the water. $25/can. Doesn't go bad ever. One...
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    Stepping Up To the Plate UPDATE for 9-14 NEW PICS

    Re: Stepping Up To the Plate UPDATE for 9-14 NEW PICS Glad to hear this is coming along and thanks for sticking with it. Pictures soon?