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    Hardcore Hardware Steel Make-up

    Hey guys, saw somebody asking what these knives and tomahawks were made out of. The answer is high chromium and carbon tool=grade steel. In the US we call it D2-1. Here is the chemical formula if anyone wants to do some studying on metallurgy. D2-1 Tool grade steel CHROMIUM: 12% CARBON: 1.55%...
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    Gunsmithing 1911 ejector - Follow Up

    Re: 1911 ejector <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: pfcustom</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Hogshooter</div><div class="ubbcode-body">lol..got it out with no issues. now just...
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    Maggie’s Match the female arrestee with her tramp stamp

    Re: Match the female arrestee with her tramp stamp I got the first two mixed up. This is fun. LOL
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    Gunsmithing 1911 ejector - Follow Up

    Re: 1911 ejector Just cut the extractor off with a dremel tool, polish the nub and go on with life. Real men shoot double feed style. lol. Some good old fashioned rigging and rolling. Im just kidding. Was imitating someone else on here with the dremel tool mojo going on. Just tap it out from...
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    Gunsmithing Building a Spray Booth

    Re: Building a Spray Booth <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: The American</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I’m in my idea stage of building a spray booth; if anyone has done this and can give some lessons learned it would be great. The foot print will...
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    Gunsmithing Automotie paint for stock/barrel

    Re: Automotie paint for stock/barrel <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Wanted</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I am contemplating a Camo paint job on my weatherby vanguard and was wondering if anyone has used automotive enamel paint to paint their...
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    Gunsmithing AAC 260 Barrel

    Re: AAC 260 Barrel <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: AJBello</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Got it out to the range Thursday evening but got a late start. Was fighting sunset and only had time to shoot a few proper groups before visibility got poor...
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    Gunsmithing rem 700 barrel removal question

    Re: rem 700 barrel removal question <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: gundoktr</div><div class="ubbcode-body">If I undersaand this, you want to remove the factory barrel and then install and headspace the Krieger; later remove the Krieger and install...
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    Gunsmithing polished mags

    Re: polished mags <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: jakegein</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Thanks, damn plastic mags! i used 180 grit to get the finish of (which took forever haha) then a medium sanding block. then 1500 grit wet sand paper. THEN...
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    Gunsmithing new rifle barrel question

    Re: new rifle barrel question <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: nmntz</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I aquired a barrel blank and was told it was a douglas blank in 30 cal. The dia. where it would go into the action is .9325 with no threads yet. I...
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    Gunsmithing Custom Titanium Action?

    Re: Custom Titanium Action? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: John L</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I cannot speak for the actions but the owner of the company, Tom Meyers, is good to go. They do make some excelent products. Tom sent me a trigger to...
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    Gunsmithing Remington 5-R WITH BENT BARREL FROM FACTORY!!!

    Re: Remington 5-R WITH BENT BARREL FROM FACTORY!!! <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: DerekD337</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I just bought a new 5-R a few weeks ago and wasnt satisfied AT ALL with the way the gun shot. I removed the barrel to clean...
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    Gunsmithing Moly coating bolt?

    Re: Moly coating bolt? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: tommy6</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I am in the process of painting a stainless remington ADL. It has a very bright bolt that I was considering painting but than I thought of using moly to...
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    Gunsmithing bolt swap

    Re: bolt swap Get a map gas torch and some silver solder.
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    Gunsmithing DIY Bed Job**Pic Heavy***

    Re: DIY Bed Job**Pic Heavy*** <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: 7mmRM</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I promised a fellow 'Hide member that I would give him a pictorial on bedding. Thought I would post it in case it could help someone else. 1st- Here...
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    Gunsmithing H&K / Fabarm Shotgun Parts

    Re: H&K / Fabarm Shotgun Parts <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: M.Gordon</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Speaking of this, I'm trying to get in touch with them to make my HK FP6 a short barrel shotgun. I wonder if there are any factory short barrels...
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    Gunsmithing Question on the Red Jacket suppressed shotgun??

    Re: Question on the Red Jacket suppressed shotgun?? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: aggiesig</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Big Russ</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div...
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    Gunsmithing Muriatic acid for stripping hard chrome input/help

    Re: Muriatic acid for stripping hard chrome input/help I would say have it blasted with glass bead media to create a semi-porous substrate for paint or coating to adhere to. This will look somewhat satin after beadblasting is completed.
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    MARPAT paint job

    Re: MARPAT paint job <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: HasgunWilltravel</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I love MARPAT. I would highly recommend a dip, rather than paint. I have done both, and the dip holds up far better, without comparison. I had...
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    Gunsmithing what happened to pacific tool and gauge?

    Re: what happened to pacific tool and gauge? I think that he pulled it down after demanding a refund for the hosting service and using the cash to buy cigarettes and groceries.