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    Gunsmithing Multiple MPA Competition chassis have feed issues with Magpul and AI magazines

    There are obvious differences in magazine brands. IMO if you want to run the cheaper Magpul mags then you set your rifle up to run those and forget running other brands in that rifle. Don't try to place blame on stock and action manufacturers because you can not get all A-Z magazines to work...
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    Can't Get Standard Deviation Out Of The 20's

    My guess is you could change neck tension, seating depth or something to match your best performance with fresh annealed cases. Of course this takes a lot of time and components, barrel life and etc. to do the testing. I have a AMP annealer and their recommendation is to anneal every firing and...
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    Can't Get Standard Deviation Out Of The 20's

    Absolutely correct.
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    Who likes their CZ455 VPT

    My PVT which now has a 12oz trigger shoots awesome with Eley Edge and Eley Match. One little bug hole at 50 yards with a Sparrow suppressor. You can not expect this kind of performance with CCI Std or other similar ammo. My rifle shoots Wolf Match Extra OK but it certainly does not match the...
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    Gunsmithing A sweet little, expensive package from Switzerland arrived today............

    It is certainly doable and it has been done but IMO the quality of the complete chamber including the throat will be difficult to match that of a good reamer.
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    Gunsmithing Machining...can it be self-taught?

    I did not read everything so I apologize if this has been covered, I agree that with the proper aptitude one can learn the machining skills. Please note that metal machine tools are very very dangerous. It is paramount that you know what to do to not hurt yourself before you ever make a chip...
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    Gunsmithing JB weld for bedding rifle?

    Re: JB weld for bedding rifle? Advance Auto sells the large Industrial size tubes of J-B Weld. This is much cheaper than buying the small tubes normally seen at the hardware stores. I mix some itomized steel and black dye in my J-B for bedding. This thickens it and also the extra steel makes...
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    North Carolina Designated Marksman Match at Woodys

    Re: North Carolina Designated Marksman Match at Woodys <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: bp78</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Excellent match, thanks to all those who ran it. Were scores going to be published online somewhere? Anyone have the link...
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    Gunsmithing need gunsmith near Wake Forest, NC

    Re: need gunsmith near Wake Forest, NC I am in Durham and could help your brother. I can make the muzzle brake most anyway he wants and install it for him. Estimate $100-$125 depending on what he wants.