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  1. ShtrRdy

    Epoxy thick or thin

    I don't know the absolute, scientific, answer but if we think about what we're trying to do with bedding ...... The thinner it is the less physical change when drying and temperature expand/contract. However, if it's too thin it's easy to break/chip. The thicker it is you can fill in large...
  2. ShtrRdy

    My first bolt gun build… completed!

    That's awesome!! What bullet are you using?
  3. ShtrRdy

    Accessories MPA BA Ultra Lite Chassis

    Thanks for saving me Spife.
  4. ShtrRdy

    Accessories AICS 1.5 R700 SA Chassis

    That's in really good shape!
  5. ShtrRdy

    Hornady / Stoney Point Seating Depth Tool

    I have a near new hornady tool but have ended up using the Wheeler " stripped bolt" method.
  6. ShtrRdy

    Extractor Mark

    Yes, that's a carbon ring.
  7. ShtrRdy

    How much and how long does it take for a gun smith to chamber a custom barrel for an action?

    Fisher T&C specializes in threading and chambering barrels. He usually has a good turn around time.
  8. ShtrRdy

    Interpreting Ladder Test

    I respectfully disagree
  9. ShtrRdy

    Interpreting Ladder Test

    The 55 and 55.5 shots have quite a bit of horizontal so I would guess that the barrel vibration in the horizontal direction is transitioning between the left and right "sweet spots". later ..... I will mention that the test you did is more along the lines of an Optimal Charge Weight Test. I...
  10. ShtrRdy

    Extractor Mark

    When you remove the firing pin assembly is there any drag? Do you have to pull it out of the bolt body? Then carefully look at the tip for any damage.
  11. ShtrRdy

    Extractor Mark

    The primer looks fine but that brass burr is really something. As for the hang fire, something else to check is the tip of the firing pin.
  12. ShtrRdy

    Ruger extraction help

    A couple things: Try removing the bolt and then take a case and press it against the bolt face. Then try to pull it straight out to see if the extractor holds it. The other possibility is the headspace on that ammunition is too short for your chamber and not able to press the rim under the...
  13. ShtrRdy

    Accessories Two Vets QDT $350

    tkizer75 must be out of touch at this time. I bought this from him. Hopefully nothing bad happened.
  14. ShtrRdy

    Help analyzing 6.5 Creedmoor results

    Man, that looks good!!
  15. ShtrRdy

    Flier

    I agree with shooting more shots to see if there's a trend.
  16. ShtrRdy

    SOLD Zero Bullets 10mm 180 JHP #134 (1870 count) $260 shipped

    Would you mind measuring the diameter of the 180 grain bullets? Preferably with a micrometer.
  17. ShtrRdy

    Anyone manually dump and trickle on a A&D FX120i?

    I've been throwing the powder charge with a Harrell's powder measure then adding or removing powder granules with a tweezers on an Fx120 scale. The Fx120i scale gives me a lot more confidence in the measured charge weight. It doesn't drift like other electronic scales.
  18. ShtrRdy

    PRS Talk What tripod are PRS and NRL shooters using

    What make and model of tripod are competition shooters using these days? How about ball head being used?
  19. ShtrRdy

    A Rifle Builders Tool Box

    I would suggest you make your money with some other line of work and do the gun building on the side. If the gun building takes off then you can do it full time.
  20. ShtrRdy

    Lapua finally trying to fix the dented neck problem

    Lapua offers SRP or LRP for the 308 brass.