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    Gun smith in Oklahoma

    Have you checked with Stewart Rifles? They are closer than OKC.
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    Building Rifle around 195 EOL with Surgeon 1086 Long Action

    I was at the Surgeon shop buying an action, when they were in OK, and they showed me 1086 actions actions and bottom metal that was made specifically for a 28 Nosler cartridge. They referred to them as 1086 WSM actions.
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    BAT vs Defiance?

    I read a lot of comments about bolt clearance. There seems to be a lot of people who haven't discovered emery cloth.
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    BAT vs Defiance?

    I have both. The first Custom action I ever bought was a BAT HR. I bought it new sight unseen based solely on what I had read about them. I shouldn't have done that. The only thing I like better about the BAT is the tenon thread size for large diameter cartridges. I think the Deviant is a much...
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    SOLD Worlds finest trimmers

    If you sell the 6GT, give me a price for the other two.
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    223 Magazine Question

    Approximately .360”is what I measured mine at with dial calipers. I was hoping someone made one that was around .420”.
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    223 Magazine Question

    Does anyone know if there are any AICS compatible 223 magazines that position the cartridge farther forward than it is in an MTD Polymer magazine. https://mdttac.com/223-mdt-polymer-aics-magazine/
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    is this throat work acceptable?

    The chambers in the link I provided may have been cut with the pilot bushing removed.
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    is this throat work acceptable?

    There is always some Parrot that comes along and says " hows it shoot" but that doesn't change the fact that you are looking at a poor chambering job. Here is an example of a good chambering job. https://www.wheeleraccuracy.com/videos
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    Too much neck tension

    What are you measuring that measures .260"?
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    First bedding job

    The best looking bedding jobs i've seen were done by longriflesinc. I would look for their videos and copy their method the best you can. They also sell a tool to separate the action and stock.
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    Are Defiance actions really this hard to run in dirty conditions?

    They are slightly smaller in the middle but not as much smaller as I like. You can make them however you want them to be with a few strips of emery cloth.
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    Barrel twist rate= Effects big/small

    If an 8.0" twist will stabilize your bullet, a 7.5" twist will work fine. If it takes a 7.5" twist to stabilize your bullet, an 8.0" twist will not work fine.
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    SOLD Brand New - Surgeon 591 Actions

    I'm late to the party but if you are close to Tulsa and if all those other people back out, I would meet you at a dealers place of business and pay cash for all of them.
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    Tac Ops Rifles

    What is the barrel contour on those Tango 51 rifles? Is it a Krieger Remington Varmint contour?
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    Machinist Mondays

    Next Monday, you could show a "start to finish" video of the machines making an action and then sell that action to me.
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    Tac Ops Rifles

    Is Tac Ops moving out of Beverly Hills?
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    $60k for a base F150?

    What would a near mint condition 2000 F250 Lariat, CC, 4x4, 7.3 diesel, with 160,000 highway miles sell for? It is a one owner and garage kept.
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    Physical Fitness FACT: Chilli without beans ain’t Chilli !!!!

    Based on these notes, it appears Texas Chili could be made with or without beans...... Notes from an inexperienced Chili taster named Frank, who was visiting Texas from the East Coast: Recently I was honoured to be selected as an outstanding famous celebrity in Texas, to be a judge at a Chili...
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    Custom Action Heavy Bolt Lift Without Trigger Installed

    The trigger can change the feel of some of them depending on how the trigger slot in the receiver is shaped. Turn the action upside down and watch what the cocking piece does. You should be able to see if the reciever is interfering with the movement of the cocking piece.