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    Is it to late to shorten my barrel?

    Re: Is it to late to shorten my barrel? If you want to save the expense of a new barrel but are worried about throat wear, why dont you have the smith cut off the threads, rethread it and run the Reamer in to clean up the chamber. You want it shorter anyways. When he gets that done he can cut...
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    Anyone replaced a BOSS w/a suppressor?

    Re: Anyone replaced a BOSS w/a suppressor? I cant see why it wouldnt work just like the brake would. You can adjust it the same way. i would say give it a try Nathan
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    Gunsmithing Longer action screws for Rem 700

    Re: Longer action screws for Rem 700 The full strength of the thread is in the first 2 threads so if you got three your good to go
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    Gunsmithing Scratchin' my head

    Re: Scratchin' my head What Brass are you using. If it is some sort of russian junk you might want to try some lapua .220 russian.
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    Barrel Length and Twist Rate

    Re: Barrel Length and Twist Rate bullet stability is all about rpm. as long as your velocities stay high enough to keep the rpms where they need to be you'll be fine. How many times it spins in the barrel makes no difference
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    Brakes: Dumb Question Here

    Re: Brakes: Dumb Question Here Im pretty sure if people are using reduced loads in a heavy round more then likely they also shoot full loads, so i would just assume that the break would be for the full loads that do have alot of recoil
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    Can these be had in the US?.......RPA

    Re: Can these be had in the US?.......RPA Try Sinclair international. i was told a while ago that they would be importing the actions now. Its worth a call at least.
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    Gunsmithing measuring coned bolt face tenon

    Re: measuring coned bolt face tenon Measure from the front of the receiver to the BF. make the tenon that length. Chamber till gauges are flush with back of tenon. Cut cone as Roscoe described.
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    M2008

    Re: M2008 Not to hyjake your thread but would anybody have the weight on the Standard Short action. I cant seem to find it on their website Thanks Nathan
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    Need advice - 243AI Neck Concern

    Re: Need advice - 243AI Neck Concern ive never seem a .272 chamber need to be turned if thats your concern.
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    Gunsmithing remington 721/

    Re: remington 721/ Get a jewel with a bottom saftey and have a smith install a sako extractor and you have a rem 700
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    6mmx47 Lap Versus .243 Win

    Re: 6mmx47 Lap Versus .243 Win <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: blue_ridge</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I think Lapua based their 6.5x47 off of the original 6x47 Swiss Match (which was a 222REM Mag necked up). </div></div> The 6x47 swiss match...
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    40X Transformation... RANGE REPORT! PICS!

    Re: 40X Transformation... By the way i like the rifle it looks good
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    40X Transformation... RANGE REPORT! PICS!

    Re: 40X Transformation... I really wonder why you think the MCM A-5 is the "greatest stock in the world". have you ever worked with one? Let me guess you would be one of those guys who buys one with the factory inlet and just drop you barreled action right into it, bedding is just a fad...
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    Gunsmithing Why are 34 & 35mm lapping kits so expensive?

    Re: Why are 34 & 35mm lapping kits so expensive? If that small shop holds a small lathe just turn them yourself.
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    Hunting & Fishing Sheep/mountain rifle - caliber and stock?

    Re: Sheep/mountain rifle - caliber and stock? I would look at the ultralight hunter from Manners
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    Hunting & Fishing Handgunning!

    Re: Handgunning! Mine is a Ruger Blackhawk currently in the processes of becoming a .475 Linebaugh. I will post some pics of her when i get it done.
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    308Win with 210SMKs?

    Re: 308Win with 210SMKs? I would have to say that he is correct on the heavy in the .308. I would have agreed with AUJohn until i actually ran the numbers on jbm myself. the difference between the New 155 palma and the 175smk is one inch at 1200 (155@2900, 175@2750 10mph cross wind) but...
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    What length barrel for 6X47 Lapua ?

    Re: What length barrel for 6X47 Lapua ? I plan on building mine with a 20" tube but i also plan on running the light 68grn SRBR bullets for prairie dogs and coyotes. But if i was planning on building one for use with the 105's i would use a 26"
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    where to buy ar15/m16 extractor kit for rem 700.

    Re: where to buy ar15/m16 extractor kit for rem 700. Dave kiff sells a Mini-16 extractor at Pacific Tool and Gauge