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  1. bptactical

    Gunsmithing Small business question

    Re: Small business question <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Quote:</div><div class="ubbcode-body">So if you borrow a hunting rifle and now have taken the receiver into possession does it mean you need an FFL to use another person's gun</div></div> No, because you are...
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    Gunsmithing Blast cabinet = Taser

    Re: Blast cabinet = Taser Grounding to your airline will be of no effect if A-the compressor is not grounded correctly and B-the hard line is flex line connected to the compressor (as it should be). I would be careful of grounding directly to the breaker box, you could be violating electrical...
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    Gunsmithing Small business question

    Re: Small business question <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Quote:</div><div class="ubbcode-body">So your saying a gun store owner does not need a FFL since they do not remove anything from a gun? Anyone taking a receiver into their possession needs a...
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    Gunsmithing Small business question

    Re: Small business question The question that comes to my mind is this: If all you did was to disassemble, coat and reassemble the firearm CORRECTLY then the performance of the firearm should not be of question. I have Parkerized, DuraCoated, Norrels Moly and Ceracoated numerous firearms and...
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    Gunsmithing sniper rifle armorer

    Re: sniper rifle armorer Sent you a PM Shagbag
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    Gunsmithing Steel bedding a HS precision stock?

    Re: Steel bedding a HS precision stock? Thank You Scimitar
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    Gunsmithing what do you use to tighten barrel

    Re: what do you use to tighten barrel <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Mike Casselton</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Get the recoil lug pinned </div></div> +1
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    Gunsmithing Blast cabinet = Taser

    Re: Blast cabinet = Taser Aw but it's fun and it keeps you awake on the late night blasting sessions. I had the same issue with mine and if your wearing a flannel shirt-YOW! I just took a piece of 12 gauge wire with some ring terminals and ran it to the surface mount outlet box my light for...
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    Gunsmithing Steel bedding a HS precision stock?

    Re: Steel bedding a HS precision stock? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: azimutha</div><div class="ubbcode-body">BP, getting back to the original question. I've had two Remy 700s with H-S stocks skim-bedded. One I just got back so I haven't shot it...
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    Gunsmithing Steel bedding a HS precision stock?

    Re: Steel bedding a HS precision stock? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Calibur</div><div class="ubbcode-body"> Not to Stir the pot, But on your site you offer services including stock bedding. Why are you asking questions such as these, I think...
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    Gunsmithing Steel bedding a HS precision stock?

    Re: Steel bedding a HS precision stock? You know, you are absolutely correct, I don't know what I am talking about(SARCASTIC)-I figgered that is why I would ask those that know Perhaps I did not state my inquiry correctly, a 102 fever can do that. What I am trying to acertain is that...
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    Gunsmithing Steel bedding a HS precision stock?

    Mornin All- I have a Savage 10FCP in the HS Precision stock and was curious about steel bedding it. I was surprised to see very minimal contact points on the aluminum chassis and was curious if steel bedding it would be beneficial. The rifle is bone stock and will be a platform for improving my...
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    Gunsmithing Barrel Fluting

    Re: Barrel Fluting The thing that has come to mind when I have had customers ask for fluting is: is it worth it? As Chad hit on all materials carry inherent stresses. Cut a piece of round stock and in some materials you can actually see the stress patterns in the fresh cut. Any removal of...
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    Gunsmithing New guy dropping in to say-Howdy!

    Re: New guy dropping in to say-Howdy! <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: aggiesig</div><div class="ubbcode-body">free machinist?!?!?!?! whats you address I got a ton of work for you! BTW if you are truly free your retirement plan might be a bust for...
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    NUCLEAR REACTOR at Fukushima Japan EXPLODES

    Re: NUCLEAR REACTOR at Fukushima Japan EXPLODES <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: SW1</div><div class="ubbcode-body">and there not out of the woods yet... I hope for the best </div></div> Amen- it sounds like they had a 3rd explosion tonight.
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    NUCLEAR REACTOR at Fukushima Japan EXPLODES

    Re: NUCLEAR REACTOR at Fukushima Japan EXPLODES Gotta feel sorry for Japan. Whats next? Godzilla?
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    Gunsmithing Barrel Vice?

    Re: Barrel Vice? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Brutas</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Here's what we use, probably overkill for most gunsmiths. </div></div> Nice vise- where can one be found?
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    Gunsmithing New guy dropping in to say-Howdy!

    Afternoon all- New guy to the forum but not to the firearms game. Native here to Colorado. Active on a few other forums but new here, referred by a gent I did a bit of work for who is a member here. Gunsmith and machinist, looking to further my knowledge and get a bit deeper into the...
  19. bptactical

    Just another newbie to this forum

    Afternoon all- New guy to the forum but not to the firearms game. Native here to Colorado. Gunsmith and machinist, looking to further my knowledge and get a bit deeper into the bolt/precision rifle game. Howdy all!