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    Gunsmithing Ever re barrel an M1A?

    Anyone ever re barrel an M1A? Do you know where I could get a pictorial guide? I want to attempt to do it myself.. Also what tools would I need? Such as action wrench, barrel vise, ect: Thanks.. mtnsmith
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    Gunsmithing anyone here do hot bluing?

    OK, I've got my hot bluing tanks set up but I am looking for some heavy iron wire to hang barreled actions on to dip into the salts or something else. I am asking for Ideas or input on what anyone here uses.. Remember you can't just use any metal has to be iron or maybe stainless.. I can't seem...
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    Gunsmithing COLT HBAR gas block...

    Hey guys.. Does anyone know where I can get a low profile gas block for a Colt HBAR Thanks mtnsmith.............
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    Gunsmithing removed AK underfolder stock, need help!!

    I removed the wire underfolder on my Wifes ak and put on some tapco furniture There are now two large round holes in the rear sides of the receiver.. I am kinda stumped on what to do to cover these holes and make it look reasonably normal.. Any ideas?? thanks mtnsmth.............
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    Gunsmithing leveling lathe

    Is it necessary to use a precision machinist level to level your lathe??? Those things are expensive!! mtnsmith
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    Gunsmithing Glock question

    I want to change out the factory mag release with an extended mag release, however I not sure how to pull out the mag catch/ spring on my G21sf.. It is not like the other glocks I have that have a simple one piece spring.. This one looks kind of like a hinge for lack of a better explanation.Does...
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    Gunsmithing Savage Model 110 to trick out?

    I have an older savage #110 that I would like to trick out... I want to change the barrel to a heavier profile, put in an adjustable trigger, and a new stock.. My question is how hard is it to pop off the old barrel and install a new one? where would you all suggest I get a good barrel.. I was...
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    Gunsmithing where to get cerokote ?

    does anyone know where I can buy Cerokote? I would like to try my hand at airbrushing an old o3 Springfield receiver and bolt I have... mtnsmith
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    Gunsmithing updated bolt cocking piece and safety for mauser b

    I am looking to make an updated custom look to my 98 mauser bolt, and was wondering if anyone knew where I could get those items and how hard is it to switch them out?? Any help would be appreciated.. mtnsmith
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    Gunsmithing travel indicator base?

    Does anyone know where I can get a travel indicator magnetic base that attaches to the ways so I can indicate against the tool carriage.. This is not the base that has a movable neck but just a base with a dovetail so I can attach a travel plunger type indicator? I have looked all over the net...
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    Gunsmithing what type of silver solder to use?

    Can someone help me out on what grade of silver solder to buy and use on my gun Smithing projects?? Like for front sights, bolt handles, ect? Thanks.. mtnsmith
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    Gunsmithing timney trigger problem on an 03

    I am having a problem with my 03 Springfield.. I installed a Timney Sportsmans trigger on the rifle and a new stock.. I bedded the action and everything seems fine until I tighten the rear action screw, when I tighten it all the way I get the cocking piece following the bolt all the way closed...
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    Gunsmithing bore indicating on a lathe

    Hi everyone, I am a newbie here and a newbie to gun smithing... I would like to ask the experienced Smiths of an easy way to center a rifle barrel with a bore test indicator or is there an easier way.. I saw a you tube video of a guy on griz lathe using some kind of a bushing bar inserted into...
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