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    Rifle Scopes is it true leuplod scopes are not made in u.s.?

    Re: is it true leuplod scopes are not made in u.s.? what about burris, uso and NF seems like i read NF uses bushnell tubes?
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    Rifle Scopes what causes / how to avoid ring marks on a scope?

    Re: what causes / how to avoid ring marks on a scope? 2nd that on the burris signature rings you can even get offset inserts to adjust of windage and elevation, the 30 mm rings come with 10 moa offsets, for a total of 20 moa with them rotated oppisite frot and back
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    Gunsmithing Firing pins aluminum or steel.

    Re: Firing pins aluminum or steel. Thanks, logic had me thinking the alumium bodied pin would not be as durable,and may not have the weight needed.
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    Gunsmithing Firing pins aluminum or steel.

    Do aluminum firing pins really have faster lock time, seems like the spring would drag on the aluminum? what is the locktime difference between steel and alumium or the difference in just replacing with a stronger spring. also how often should the spring be replaced.
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    Maggie’s This sucks!

    Re: This sucks! <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: John L</div><div class="ubbcode-body">2 things I learned while in the AF. #1 An Air Force base can be a lonely place on the weekends. #2 If the US gets attacked on the weekend the Air Force will be...
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    Gunsmithing j bolt

    Is their anything different about the cocking piece on a j bolt, have been messing with a j bolt rifle for a month was wondering why the trigger was inconsistant,presume replacing the shroud and firing pin spring will cure this.
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    Gunsmithing REMINGTON 700 THREE-POSITION SAFETY SHROUD

    Re: REMINGTON 700 THREE-POSITION SAFETY SHROUD Would like to install a gentry shroud, why and how are they fitted to the trigger.
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    Gunsmithing X Mark Pro Trigger

    Re: X Mark Pro Trigger how does the shilin and basic compare to the timney trigger. am very impressed with timney no complaints.
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    Maggie’s How does a kentuckian spell sister ?

    Re: How does a kentuckian spell sister ? Told this joke to a kentuckian,spelled out the answer W-I-F-E, he thought about it for a long time, scratched his chin, and ask , (Whats a whiffy)
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    accuracy international 1.0 artic worth

    Re: accuracy international 1.0 artic worth stock sides are green
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    Rifle Scopes binos with ir detection coating

    If my memory serves me,ior made binos in the early 90s with a coating that would help see heat sensing equipment, anyone know if they are still made.
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    Gunsmithing Gun Grease for bolt- recommendations?

    Re: Gun Grease for bolt- recommendations? STA-LUBE high temp, high pressure wheel bearing grease. http://www.acehardwareoutlet.com/productDetails.aspx?SKU=998017480
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    Gunsmithing Does your live center get hot?

    Re: Does your live center get hot? Dont think any are rebuildable but some have a cap on the back you can unscrew for regreasing.
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    Gunsmithing 2-piece bolt, 1-piece bolt, and integrated handle

    Re: 2-piece bolt, 1-piece bolt, and integrated handle Any one know how the 700 bolt head is assembled to the body is it threaded, shrunk fit slip fit in a counterbore,then brazed, any reports of failure?
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    accuracy international 1.0 artic worth

    Found a AI stock for a m700 presume its out of production, no adjustable cheek. any idea what their going for and what is the remedy for building the cheek up if necessary. asking price is 550.00
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    Maggie’s Who's Color Blind?

    Re: Who's Color Blind? My father is color blind, have always been amazed how easily he can see game and mushrooms.
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    Maggie’s How does a kentuckian spell sister ?

    Any ideas.
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    Gunsmithing Barrel counter bore tolerances rem 700

    Re: Barrel counter bore tolerances rem 700 Thanks for the replies, looks like their is no reason not to put the counterbore in the way it way designed, but after doing some research, have discovered that some gunsmiths leave the counterbore out when rebarreling remingtons.
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    Gunsmithing Barrel counter bore tolerances rem 700

    Re: Barrel counter bore tolerances rem 700 Have been thinking this over a little, their is really no reason to do the counterbore its not going to make the system any stronger or safer, guess you could still do the counter bore with a radius and taper to help with feeding.
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    tore up muzzle brake. any ideas what happened?

    Re: tore up muzzle brake. any ideas what happened? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: KYshooter338$</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I would be pretty upset with that smith. As the points have been brought up: 1) It was not opened up to the correct...