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    Gunsmithing Reamer Question(Figured it out, I think)

    Re: Reamer Question SD, No on the fired brass. This is the first time using this reamer. The headspace gauge was done when I ordered the reamer. 300sniper, yes I tighten by hand. Thats pretty much how I have always done it. As far as the bump gauge, the loaded Lapua round measures 1.6220"...
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    Gunsmithing Reamer Question(Figured it out, I think)

    Hello everyone, I have a situation with a reamer I can't figure out. The reamer is a 308 win. match reamer with a .3425" NK, .089" FB 1deg.-30. I specd out that I only use Lapua Brass that I FL size every time I reload. Well I have done 3 barrels with the reamer, set it up where there is just a...
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    Gunsmithing Cerakote Question

    Re: Cerakote Question Never mind guys. Found the answer on Brownells web site.
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    Gunsmithing Cerakote Question

    Hello guys, last night was my first time useing Cerakote and I have a question. Everything came out pretty good except I got it a little light on 1 spot on the reciever and it looks like you can still see bare metal. My question is can I recoat over it or do I need to reblast it and start over...
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    Gunsmithing Muzzle Break Timing

    Re: Muzzle Break Timing Thanks again guys for the help. Wayne
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    Gunsmithing Muzzle Break Timing

    Re: Muzzle Break Timing Hey thanks you guys. I guess I was over thinking it. Thanks again Wayne
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    Gunsmithing Muzzle Break Timing

    Is there a formula for calculating the amount to be faced off the break in order to get it timed correctly? I can figure the pitch of the threads and dia. of break just don't know how this information tells me what to face off. I appriciate any help on this. Thanks Wayne
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    Gunsmithing Win M70 Action Truing

    Questions about these actions, I have done 6 rifle builds for myself on Rem 700 actions and am setup for them. I have a Win mod 70 in 300 Weatherby Mag and wanted to play with it. Would you follow the same setup as the Rems. I took the barrel off and noticed the the receiver barrels threads are...
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    Gunsmithing Reamer Speed

    Re: Reamer Speed Thanks Victor & wnroscoe. I called PTG and their closed for the 4th. I really want to get this done this weekend why I am off work. Thanks wnroscoe. I think I will speed up my speed just a little. Thanks again for your time on this. Wayne
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    Gunsmithing Reamer Speed

    Hello guys, I have a question about lathe speed for reaming. I just got my 6.5x47 reamer from PTG for my new build. The last barrel I did I ran at 45 rpm and was told that might be a little slow. I'am just not sure. What speed do you guys run? The barrel I am doing is a S/S Krieger. Thanks for...
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    PACT manual

    Re: PACT manual I will check mine tonight to see if same software version. If it is I will e-mail it to you.
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    Gunsmithing Stock bedding compound choices?

    Re: Stock bedding compound choices? +1 on the Devcon