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    Gunsmithing Seriously modding a shotgun. Need advise

    Re: Seriously modding a shotgun. Need advise <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: AdamJacksom</div><div class="ubbcode-body">also, this; "...Back in 1981 Glock was producing plastic grenade shells for the Austrian army, in addition to plastic...
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    Sidearms & Scatterguns how to make your own kydex stuff.

    Re: how to make your own kydex stuff. buy the rivet dies from Knifekits.com and order the arbor press from Harbor Freight for about 1/3 the cost.
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    Sidearms & Scatterguns how to make your own kydex stuff.

    Re: how to make your own kydex stuff. <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: LoneWolfUSMC</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Yes, it's just the small one that knifekits.com sells. It's super heavy duty and looks like it will work well. For me it was worth the...
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    Sidearms & Scatterguns how to make your own kydex stuff.

    Re: how to make your own kydex stuff. <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: jpmuscle</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: LoneWolfUSMC</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div...
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    Gunsmithing Help...I did something dumb

    Re: Help...I did something dumb <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: former0302</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I bought a "chamber insert" in order to shoot .32 pistol rounds out of my .30/'06 Springfield. That "insert" is now jammed in the chamber and...
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    Gunsmithing 1911 Hammer follow......

    Re: 1911 Hammer follow...... <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Poke</div><div class="ubbcode-body"> <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Quote:</div><div class="ubbcode-body">i do have a question for the OP. have you ever, at any...
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    Rifle Scopes Bushnell v. Vortex v. ??

    Re: Bushnell v. Vortex v. ?? I recently(2 days ago) got my Viper 4-16X50 PST FFP MIL/MIL and couldn't be happier with the initial once over. It replaced a Bushnell Elite 4200 6-24 scope. to my 50 year old eyes, the glass seems a little clearer on colors and the outer edges sharper than the...
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    Importance of bubble level in the real world

    Re: Importance of bubble level in the real world <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Lowlight</div><div class="ubbcode-body">God, I have never seen as many sensitive feeling hurt because we are teasing you over the use of a $40 bubble level. I am all...
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    vinyl cutter???

    Re: vinyl cutter??? Signwarehouse is a pretty decent company to deal with. they're located in the town I live in. they have a great CS department and the helpdesk techs are knowledgable about their products. they have cutters/plotters in just about any price range.
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    Doing oil rust protection test. best way to rust?

    Re: Doing oil rust protection test. best way to rust? bucket + piss in it = rusty stuff after a few days.
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    Gunsmithing 1911 Hammer follow......

    Re: 1911 Hammer follow...... by "backed out" , do you mean the screw in the trigger came out of the front of the trigger ? I stake these in every build I do. that screw in your trigger does nothing but touch the front of your mag release to keep over travel to a bare minimum. but it it's...
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    Gunsmithing clearing a barrel obstruction

    Re: clearing a barrel obstruction long brass rod matching bore diameter is best bet....but you might be able to just lightly poke it with a cleaning rod to knock it out
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    Sidearms & Scatterguns Taurus 1911 compared to others?

    Re: Taurus 1911 compared to others? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Cvedrick</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Kimber is a coin toss, whoever is doing their pre-ship QC is blind, drunk, hungover or a combination. If you do decide to get one, make...
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    Sidearms & Scatterguns Taurus 1911 compared to others?

    Re: Taurus 1911 compared to others? Matt........did you also notice if the firing pin stop was staked at the bottom on both sides where it slides into the slide cut out? I've handled three Taurus 1911's that have been brought into our shop and every one had this useless staking.
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    Sidearms & Scatterguns Real life comparisson 3.5 and 5 inch .45 ACP?

    Re: Real life comparisson 3.5 and 5 inch .45 ACP? your biggest hurdle to jump in deciding on what gun to carry is your holster type/design.I have no problem concealing my fullsize Glock 20 10mm or my Colt Gov't 1911 in .45. i use a IWB kydex holster I made myself. I never tuck in my tshirt...
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    Sidearms & Scatterguns My RIA 1911 came in

    Re: My RIA 1911 came in i've used a few of these for budget customer builds and so far they've held up well. i have noticed a few soft hammers and extractors. i usually change out the hammers, sears, disconnectors and extractors and use known good quality parts to replace those. the...
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    official shtf plan what you gonna grab

    Re: official shtf plan what you gonna grab i foresee lots of long pig jerky being made
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    Gunsmithing The Importance of bedding

    Re: The Importance of bedding <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Keith at PCR</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: phideaux</div><div class="ubbcode-body"> same here....i only bed...
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    my yugo m-48

    Re: my yugo m-48 Shankster's avatar......soooo hypnotic
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    Gunsmithing not the usual bedding?????

    Re: not the usual bedding????? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: SingleShot85</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I have a stock that has a barrel channel that is HUGE (MTU'ish) and the new barrel is a #5 contour, my question is how do you bed a barrel...