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    Gunsmithing Is it a Krieger or Douglas

    Re: Is it a Krieger or Douglas Ok maybe i wasn't clear. i'm not asking you what i have, i'm wondering what i have. I'm asking if there is a way to tell the difference between a Krieger and a Douglas. As i also said, i can ask him and he can tell me but i still don't know if he is telling me...
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    Gunsmithing Is it a Krieger or Douglas

    So i finally get my rifle back from the smith after fitting a new barrel and scope rail, i wanted a Krieger barrel but he has stamped it Doug Prem. So do i have a Krieger that he has stamped incorrectly or do i have a Douglas? Is there any way to tell the difference? I'm sure i could ask him and...
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    My Mauser build

    Re: My Mauser build Finally got a call from the gunsmith today, its ready to pick up. Now all i have to do is get a chance to get there and pick it up, damn work always getting in the way.
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    Gunsmithing The Bolt Flutin Vid.

    Re: The Bolt Flutin Vid. nice work on the video, do you actually do anything badly?
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    Sniper rifle build

    Re: Sniper rifle build lol.......... i find it funny how everyone has an aversion to the term SNIPER on a site called Sniper's Hide, but at the same time i completely understand
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    Gunsmithing Bolt Fluiting

    Re: Bolt Fluiting <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: az_usmc</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: cooper623</div><div class="ubbcode-body">However, keep in mind that it also tears...
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    mosin nagant

    Re: mosin nagant i shot 3" @ 100m with my M44 carbine with rusty bore and surplus ammo. Don't really see what people see in them.
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    What to do with a "problem" rifle????

    Re: What to do with a "problem" rifle???? Have you tried another scope, check all bolts are tight, no crown damage etc.
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    What to do with a "problem" rifle????

    Re: What to do with a "problem" rifle???? Find the problem and fix the problem. No point replacing the barrel if the problem is it needs bedding or something else, you'll just have another caliber that shoots bad.
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    Gunsmithing Mauser 98 build

    Re: Mauser 98 build <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Jashobeam</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Country</div><div class="ubbcode-body">OK well in that case then I would...
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    What did you get for Christmas ?

    Re: What did you get for Christmas ? Well i was hoping for my barreled action back from the smith, but no such luck. Good thing i got myself a spoolgun mig welder, fujifilm 3D camera and new tattoo. So all in all pretty good.
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    New to the Hide, Advice needed

    Re: New to the Hide, Advice needed The Weatherby Vangaurd is a Howa 1500. Does it have a plastic stock? My mate had a Howa 1500 with a plastic stock and he told me he couldn't get anything close to a group. I pillar and glass bedded it for him and got it down to about 1 moa with factory...
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    Gunsmithing two new builds starting- benchmark and mars Arm.

    Re: two new builds starting- benchmark and mars Arm. Sounds cool, you'll probably get yours before i get mine back the way things are going.........lol.
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    My Mauser build

    Re: My Mauser build Well got a chance to get to the smiths the other day, the barrel is done but still waiting for the scope rail to be done. 4 months and counting, wonder if i'm gonna get my xmas present?? Hoping i get it before i go back to work on the 10th of Jan, so i can paint and bed...
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    Gunsmithing Barrel spinner madness!

    Re: Barrel spinner madness! There are pics on his website http://www.longriflesinc.com/products.html that give you a better idea
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    Gunsmithing cerakoting camo patterns without stencil lines

    Re: cerakoting camo patterns without stencil lines Ok if you're talking about a sharp clean line around the pattern then...... Raise the stencil off the the stock slightly, that will give it a soft edge. Just practice on something else first. Or if you're using stick on stencils you could go...
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    Gunsmithing CNC Milling

    Re: CNC Milling lol, not quite that simple. If money's no object, then first off go and buy SolidWorks 2011 and learn how to use it. Do a course or a lot of research on the net about how to use a mill. It's no just a case of clamping a block of ally and pushing the start button.
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    Gunsmithing Another build thread.

    Re: Another build thread. What's the jig bolted into the scope rail?
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    Water transfer, multicam camo? Anyone?

    Re: Water transfer, multicam camo? Anyone? I see in the DIY kit it has a spray can of clear coat. I wonder what kind of clear it is? If you can spray a 2 pack clear over it it would be pretty hard wearing.
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    Lost my accuracy

    Re: Lost my accuracy <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: rth1800</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Clean the bore throughly, Re torque action and scope mount and ring screws. Check you RL set up. If accuracy does not come back, put another scope on to...