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    M40a1 build guide

    Re: M40a1 build guide <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: mwhite</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I would have the studs removed and the wichita swivels installed on the m40al stock.</div></div> That was my question, I guess, whether it's possible to...
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    M40a1 build guide

    Re: M40a1 build guide Quick question: I have found a M40A1 stock to replace the A2 I currently have on my way to building a M40A1-inspired rifle, but it has sling swivel studs installed. Will it be possible to have those removed and have Wichita sling swivels installed, or would I be better...
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    Gunsmithing Removing swivel studs from McMillan stock?

    Is it possible to remove the sling swivel studs from a McMillan fiberglass stock without messing it up too much? I have a stock I'd like to use for an M40A1-type gun, but I'd need to remove the studs and install Wichita swivels. Can this be done easily, or should I get another stock? Thanks...
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    40XB .22 HB in McMillan 700 SA stock?

    Re: 40XB .22 HB in McMillan 700 SA stock? I will do that. Thanks!
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    40XB .22 HB in McMillan 700 SA stock?

    Re: 40XB .22 HB in McMillan 700 SA stock? Thanks for the help. Is this primarily a cosmetic issue, or can it cause accuracy problems?
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    40XB .22 HB in McMillan 700 SA stock?

    I have a 40XB HB rimfire barreled action that I put it a McMillan A2 700SA stock using BDL bottom metal (with spring and follower removed) and action screws. Action seems secure in the stock, but the barrel is very off-center to the left in the barrel channel. It doesn't look like it's...
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    M40a1 build guide

    Re: M40a1 build guide Lots of greeat info in this thread! I am in the middle of assembling a M40A1-inspired rifle and have a couple of questions. For those of us not wanting to the clip-slot mount route, are the IBA one-piece 1" mounts the closest in profile and function to the originals...