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    Gunsmithing WTK if a .30-06 can be barreled to ...

    I bought a stock .30-06 Rem 700 sporter barrel. I am wondering if it's possible to set back and chamber in .308? I am thinking about a couple different directions with the barrel, first thought is a 7.62x25 AK but I'm also thinking about a .308 mauser project or a .308 single shot. So in short...
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    Stock bag Recommendations

    What's the consensus on the best stock pack/bag for a budget? I'm not looking at spending more than 50 dollars unless there's one that incorporates a plastic cheek rest. Any personal observations on why one is better than the other? I searched and didn't find much Thanks for the opinions
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    Gunsmithing Budget Brakes?

    I am looking for a recommendation for a budget muzzle brake. I'm working on a 6.5x55 mauser and have succeeded in cutting down and threading the barrel. I have it threaded now to 1/2 x 28 but I can thread it to anything as long as it's in standard thread. I am planning to cut it down one more...
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    Shorter barreled 6.5x55?? groups anyone?

    Does anyone have a shorter barreled 6.5x55 gun? I'm specifically curious if the cartridge will perform in that short of a space and if anyone would share loads they're using I would appreciate that to use as a starting point. I would also like to see pics/descriptions of groups if possible. I...
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    Gunsmithing Possible to use a Miculek comp on 6.5....

    I have a 6.5x55 kimber sporterized mauser. Cheap gun (80 dollars the other day). I am wondering if I turn down the barrel and thread it to 1/2x28 is it going to be too thin at the bore? Also it's a 21" barrel and I'm planning to cut to 18" just to see how I like the "light rifle" type setup. I...
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