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    Gunsmithing Arizona Savage gunsmith

    Re: Arizona Savage gunsmith what area in phoenix? there are several good people to deal with but depending on your time frame and your area
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    Gunsmithing Carbon Fiber Stock

    Re: Carbon Fiber Stock christensen arms also http://www.christensenarms.com/firearms/stocks
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    Hunting & Fishing Check out this story............

    Re: Check out this story............ that is one luck s.o.b. he sould have went out and bought a lottery ticket too lol
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    Gunsmithing .308 boltface rebarrel to 223 what are my options?

    Re: .308 boltface rebarrel to 223 what are my options? i have sleeved a standard boltface to make it a .223 and then installed a tubb 2000 extractor before its not that dificult to do but it might be cheaper to just buy a ptg bolt
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    Gunsmithing Reputable gunsmith in southern AZ.?

    Re: Reputable gunsmith in southern AZ.? how far south you talking? phoenix area?
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    Gunsmithing Does Duracoat fill engravings in receiver/barrel??

    Re: Does Duracoat fill engravings in receiver/barrel?? you would really have to lay it on thick to fill in engraving or it would have to be super shallow engraving.
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    Gunsmithing 3006 to 300wm

    Re: 3006 to 300wm <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: bohem</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Don't forget about the feeding... </div></div> the feed rails on a 30-06 remington action are the same as the feed rails on a 300 win mag. its only the 6.8 spc...
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    Macmillian Bros tac .338 good choice?

    Re: Macmillian Bros tac .338 good choice? mcmillan has made some serious changes over the past few years in the machining process and stress relieving the material and refined the process and are making a whole lot better product these days than they were a few years ago. they are made out of...
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    Gunsmithing .308 Galil Front Handguard

    Re: .308 Galil Front Handguard it has been a while since i been around a galil but i believe there is a small cam lever on the front hand gaurd retaining plate you turn the cam over and it will slide towards the muzzle and allow the hand guards to be removed.
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    Gunsmithing Do some barrel makers...

    Re: Do some barrel makers... personally i think all calibers by the same manufacturer are equal. i have personally know gary scnieder of schnieder barrels for several years and he is super picky about all of his barrels every single one is completely bore scoped before they leave his shop and...
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    Vector Arms, a visit to the factory

    Re: Vector Arms? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: BachelorJack</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Whoever was building their HK 9mm type guns around the time they got into trouble is an idiot. A complete moron. I've got his name in my notes but it's...
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    Progressive twist rifling

    Re: Progressive twist rifling i think you are refereing to is a gain twist and the twist at the muzzle is what counts. the downside is that the lands in the barrel are leaving a different immprent in the bullet at the chamber end than at the muzzle end ad some people claim that to cause a...
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    300 RUM

    Re: 300 RUM fro $1500 you can get plenty of custom work done you could start by putting it in a better stock and having it bedded and seeing how it shoots after. i have had that same rifle and could it to shoot sub moa just by putting it in a good stock and working up a quality reload. mine...
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    Advice on my first rifle

    Re: Advice on my first rifle desert hk is right on. if you want to keep the 22-250 i would start off with a remington police or even a 5r in 308. if you want something begger i would go to a sendero and that should still meet your 1000 dollar mark
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    Gunsmithing Obermeyer

    Re: Obermeyer i have installed one before and was not impressed it was a .30 10 twist in 300 win mag and personally think there are better quality barrels out there without the bad rep on wait time that they have. just my $.02
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    Gunsmithing Engraving Question

    Re: Engraving Question you could try a local machine shop i have done a few barrels even some with fancy scroll work on a haas cnc mill. or someone with an electro-etch machine
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    Gunsmithing 1911 issues

    Re: 1911 issues 1+ on the disconector failing the spring that holds tension on it could be out of whack as well. it might not have enough pressure to push the disconector all the way up.
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    Tubb barrel contour, what the specs?

    Re: Tubb barrel contour, what the specs? call gary schnieder (928)474-2852 he will be able to answer your question. i believe it is close to a sr-60 contour or just a little heavier than a remington varmint but i cant remember the exact specs here is a picture not a good one but it might help
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    Gunsmithing competitive edge gunworks remington bolts

    Re: competitive edge gunworks remington bolts i had to a little work on brand692 bolt to get it to close on his action because of what you call timing. i had to do very minor fitting to get it timed just right. but like brand692 said some actions it just dropped in a few and was tight in...
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    Hunting & Fishing wildlife tech or foxpro?

    looking for people that firt hand experience with these electric calls. they are a pretty penny so i want to make sure i get the right one for the money