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  • tomme boy
    Your chamber is rough but not the issue you have. The gun is WAY out of time. The bolts is ripping the rim off as the case is still...
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    tomme boy replied to the thread Rock Creek Barrels.
    The marks are from the reamer before the barrel is rifled. It shows what the feed rate the reamer was fed in. Most times the marks are...
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    tomme boy replied to the thread New barrel gouged on muzzle.
    NONE of the defects are going to hurt anything. If they can get you a different barrel let them. Otherwise it will not hurt anything
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    They are not #'ed like Enfields. Bolt heads are getting hard to find and very expensive. I have never seen a Mosin that had bad head...
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    NIghtmare stories all over the net about taking money on in stock items to only have them go to backorder as soon as you get a email...
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    tomme boy replied to the thread Once fired 223 AR brass.
    Federal does not do a final strike on the case head to harden the brass. That is why it seems soft. It is a cost cutting thing. They...
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    tomme boy replied to the thread 22 LR Mach Trimming.
    I had a video of the cork screwing he talks about. I was shooting cast bullets out of my 308 win at distance and it was leaving a very...
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    USO made three 7.62x51mm scopes (M40A3) and three .50BMG scopes (M107) in 2005. These 6 prototype scopes were tested by the USMC and...
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    tomme boy replied to the thread Avoid Palmetto State Armory.
    Most shipping companies weigh their shipments to make sure everything is there. It help to prevent theft and shorting on an order. The...
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    That is NOT how the Mosins were made. The bolt handle is 3x longer and bent. I have done several. But I don't have a TIG welder anymore.