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    Gunsmithing need savage bolt body

    Re: need savage bolt body https://www.brownells.com/.aspx/pid=21149/Product/BOLT-BODY-LA-W-LOGO-RIGHT-HAND
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    Lawton Machine, what happened?

    Re: Lawton Machine, what happened? Here's a quote from another website about Lawton's status. It was posted about a month ago. <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: BobbyL</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Just to inform everyone of the truth the company...
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    Help with my first 5k - Updated 10/31

    Re: Help with my first 5k <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: DMann</div><div class="ubbcode-body"> ......Worried about pain and losing focus? There are always a few really good looking chicks with tight little butts in a 5K race. Find one that is...
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    Gunsmithing Converting small shank receiver to large

    Re: Converting small shank receiver to large <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: WhiteDingo</div><div class="ubbcode-body"> People open up Remington actions to an oversized thread every day. I would double check the measurements side by side on the...
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    Gunsmithing Savage Arms Gunsmith NEEDED!!

    Re: Savage Arms Gunsmith NEEDED!! Is it the new sear with the bottom bolt release?
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    Gunsmithing Savage Arms Gunsmith NEEDED!!

    Re: Savage Arms Gunsmith NEEDED!! I get all my trigger parts from Brownells. http://www.brownells.com/.aspx/pid=13056/ttver=1/Product/SEAR
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    Hunting & Fishing Pronghorn, (Antelope) Recipes

    Re: Pronghorn, (Antelope) Recipes My favorite way is to pan fry. Salt and pepper the steak. Drench in olive oil. Fry on high heat to medium rare. Serve with a ton of roasted garlic cloves. As with most game meat keep it on the rare side. It will get tough the more you cook it. My kids...
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    Hunting & Fishing 2011 Nevada Antelope's- Graphic Puppet Show

    It was a great hunt. Northern Nevada. Dad's was area 041-042. Mine was unit 031. Both in Humbolt County, Nevada. My 8 year old daughter with dad's 14" goat. He was using his Savage 116FLHSS in 7rm. 376 yards. . . . My 6 year old daughter with my 7" goat. The tag was for "Horns...
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    Gunsmithing What happened to the "bolt knob jig" thread?

    Re: What happened to the "bolt knob jig" thread? You can find it here. http://savageshooters.com/SavageForum/index.php/topic,44348.0.html
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    Gunsmithing Convert RH 700 trigger to LH?

    Re: Convert RH 700 trigger to LH? You'll also have to notch the tang of the action for the LH safety.
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    Gunsmithing Stripping out action screw heads

    Re: Stripping out action screw heads Are you using the right size wrench? I believe they are 5/32" kind of an odd ball. You could use a Remington screw shortened to the correct length. Or get some from a hardware store. 1/4"x28 tpi.
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    Gunsmithing Savage 112 bolt/firing pin

    Re: Savage 112 bolt/firing pin Any time. I spend a ton of time on Savage Shooters. Some of the info was bound to sink in at some point.
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    Gunsmithing Savage 112 bolt/firing pin

    Re: Savage 112 bolt/firing pin I go a little shorter, but try for the longer of the range. 0.040" to 0.045"
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    Gunsmithing Savage 112 bolt/firing pin

    Re: Savage 112 bolt/firing pin If I remember correctly. Set the front for the correct protrusion. Then set the the rear so that the cocking pin sits just above the bottom of the cocking ramp of the bolt body. Just make sure that the notches on the firing pin assembly allow for the cocking...
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    Gunsmithing Q re: Barreling Savage "Rem style" (sans nut)

    Re: Q re: Barreling Savage "Rem style" (sans nut) Standard, just like any other.
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    Gunsmithing Changing Savage bolt face?

    Re: Changing Savage bolt face? Up until Savage went to a center feed design the short action magnums and RUM's were controlled round feed. Similar to a Mauser or Win Model 70. There is a slot milled in the action with a standing ejector installed on the trigger retention pin. When the...
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    Gunsmithing Changing Savage bolt face?

    Re: Changing Savage bolt face? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: jeffm</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Can the bolt face on a savage rifle be replaced? I have an oppertunity to purchase (cheap)a savage in 300 short mag. I want to build a 6mm bench...
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    Gunsmithing Quick Savage rebarrel question

    Re: Quick Savage rebarrel question If it is a long action, it will work in any long action stock. They have never changed the screw positions on the long actions. There is no "old" thread size. There is small and large shank. Large shanks came on the RUM, WSM, and the Target actions...
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    Gunsmithing Anyone know the throat dimension for a 284 win?

    Re: Anyone know the throat dimension for a 284 win? How about an update?
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    Gunsmithing Anyone know the throat dimension for a 284 win?

    Re: Anyone know the throat dimension for a 284 win? Have you checked to make sure the modified case is going all the way into the chamber. It's fairly common for the modified case neck to be a bit too large for the case to enter into the neck area of the chamber. Take the extractor out of...