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    Tightening Primer Pockets?

    Re: Tightening Primer Pockets? The brass is the weak link of the equation from a hornet to a howitzer W/ the primer/pocket being the pressure relief VALVE. Don't tread Wear safety glasses
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    22-250 ackley 80 gr vld

    Re: 22-250 ackley 80 gr vld 4350 burn rate powders will yield more velocity & lower SD/ES w/ long wheel base projo's
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    Flash hole uniforming

    Re: Flash hole uniforming Purchase A K&M flash hole deburr tool & primer pocket uniforming tool. Freehand/pistol drilling flash holes in any brass isn't an accuracy improvement.
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    Gunsmithing Does this bolt wear look normal?

    Re: Does this bolt wear look normal? Some clones aren't what they're cracked up to be- 4 dabs of grease in 4 strategic locations works wonders!!
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    Remington 700 trigger

    Re: Remington 700 trigger Sear Spring has dropped down blocking overtravel screw. Remove trigger group from action,clean & build up,re-install,adjust.
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    Trip to Alaska...to surprise Amber...help!

    Re: Trip to Alaska...to surprise Amber...help! A certain week of the month,no firearm will keep Amber 100% safe. Whichever area you choose to visit in AK, see it by air,not by walking/hiking aimlessly.
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    Gunsmithing I need a oversize bolt threaded on my 700

    Re: I need a oversize bolt threaded on my 700 <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Hired Gun</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I do it the strongest way possible. I thread the actual Remington handle for Badger knobs. </div></div> Some haven't a clue!!!
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    Gunsmithing Broke my first Remington bolt

    Re: Broke my first Remington bolt Not good odds- 1 TIG welded bolt handle . . 1 improper procedure w/failure!!
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    Gunsmithing OT-- fixing galled threads with a checkering tool

    Re: OT-- fixing galled threads with a checkering tool Aluminum exhaust studs/nuts on a Beemer K bike or an R bike's oil/hex head???? Of the hundreds that I've worked on,I haven't run across aluminum exhaust studs/nuts.
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    Gunsmithing broken retaining pin in firing pin assembly

    Re: broken retaining pin in firing pin assembly Purchase & cut a 3/32"(.0935) drill bits shank to approximately 7/16"(.4375") length. Or oil hardened drill rod if you have some on hand. The striker cross pin in your aftermarket f-pin assy was a dowel pin-too hard/brittle for the application...
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    Load data for .50BMG using H50 or US869 and AMAX

    Re: Load data for .50BMG using H50 or US869 and AMAX Don't waste time,primers/projectiles loading Hodgdon powders. Load VihtaVuori 20N29 for 700-800gr & VihtaVuori 24N41 for 600-700gr projos. Keep the A-Max's under 2800fps at temps of 60 degF w/a 1:15 twist or faster.
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    Lapua 308 Palma to 260 brass

    Re: Lapua 308 Palma to 260 brass I prefer the .080" flash holes in the original REM URBR brass for a 40-50gr powder capacity case(.260,7-08,308). The smaller flash hole in the Lapua Palma brass will certainly have perceived ignition issues. Lapua's only 20yrs behind the times!!!
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    Is my barrel shot out?

    Re: Is my barrel shot out? A couple minutes with a bore scope will eliminate all doubt!!
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    Just my luck! Day before I leave for Match

    Re: Just my luck! Day before I leave for Match You'll never experience that problem with a lightened & timed OEM Rem firing pin assy.
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    Gunsmithing 700 trigger Design "Flaw"

    Re: 700 trigger Design "Flaw" Nice pics & essay as to the workings of a pre 2006 standard OEM Remington trigger group. Hydraulics is the term & will rinse debris/crud from the trigger group!! There are NO MIM/sintered parts in a pre 2006 OEM Rem trigger group. An X Mark trigger group all...
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    Gunsmithing Rem 700 firing pin - accuracy modifications

    Re: Rem 700 firing pin - accuracy modifications LIGHTENING & TIMING the OEM Rem firing pin assy will quicken lock time. Other minor modifications will further enhance 2 finger bolt manipulation. A lighter f-pin w/ heavier spring(aftermarket) will not quicken lock time PERIOD. Reaching for a...
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    Gunsmithing Lapua 260 Rem brass neck thickness

    Re: Lapua 260 Rem brass neck thickness I'll keep loading Rem URBR brass for my 243/6.5-08/260/308/7.62 chamberings in manually operated weapons. Lapua Palma brass doesn't impress me either!
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    Gunsmithing Adjustable Cheek Piece Hardware

    Re: Adjustable Cheek Piece Hardware The WTC thumbwheel Adjustable Cheek piece hardware utilizes a removable coil spring/circlip to allow cheek piece removal. The S.McGee unit has the rare earth magnet set up.
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    Lapua Palma Brass

    Re: Lapua Palma Brass I'll use with what has worked for the last 15+yrs - Remington URBR. 4500pcs of virgin URBR on hand will last several life times!!!
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    New Lapua 308 palma brass.

    Re: New Lapua 308 palma brass. Rem URBR brass has better uniformity than any 308 brass to date.
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