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    WTK-Wichita swivel/bipod stud Interest

    Am bored and need something to do. Had a couple of inquiries over the last year with gents wanting one of the replacement studs I made to replace a Wichita swivel on the M40A1 return stocks so they could mount a bipod. Takes some time and numerous setups to make them so don't want to make a...
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    Rifle Scopes WTK-Paint Removal on B&L Elite

    Picked up one of the older B&L Elite 4000 10X scopes off fleabay. It has gloss black paint on it and some FDE looking color on base of turrets. Wondering what will work to remove the paint that won't harm the anodizing on the B&L tube finish and also it same remover will remove the FDE or...
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    My Latest M40 rendition

    Just thought I would post a few pics of my latest project I did last week out of boredom. Have had a terminal mini boner for the M40's since the early 70's. Just because of their 'simplicity' in being an effective tool without all the bells, whistles, and chrome of most modern day rifles. Have...
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    Those with the Commerative M40's?

    Wanting a favor from anyone here with one of the Rem M40 replicas...what type of finish is on the stock? Is the grain filled or does it just have an oil finish??? Anyone with a closeup pic showing the grain/finish??? Thanks in advance. Respectfully, Dennis
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    ANOTHER Magpul M93B Question

    Wondering if anyone knows where I can find the 'strike plate' that attaches to bottom of stock @ heel??? Also need the rubber butt plate for less than $40 Any help sincerely appreciated. Thanks in advance. Respectfully, Dennis
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    ANOTHER AR-15 buffer question-need info

    Saying chit chit all afternoon. Finally found an M93B stock and it came today. The seller had stated it was "new and complete" so stupid me 'assumed' that that included a buffer and spring as well!!! I KNOW I KNOW. So I am guessing I need the carbine buffer but is spring different also? Only...
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    Magpul M93B stocks-Pro's & Con's

    I know they are no longer made but I like the looks of the M93B stocks. Anyone have one that really didn't like it? What are its benefits or liabilities?? None around here to look at or shoot, I live in the middle of fricking nowhere. Didn't even see one at the descent sized Rapid City, SD...
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    Get ur snowshovels ready-summer is over

    All you easterners and southerners ready for winter to begin???? Next few days is gonna draw up the nutsack a bit they is sayin!!! Someone tell me how much fun 24" of snow in Chicago is gonna be? Might chase out some of the trash, eh? Only 3.5" more yesterday for snow but was -51 windchill...
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    My Fall Project/40-X wannabe

    Just for giggles I am posting pics of my latest project. I purchased a stripped standard barreled 40-X receiver from CMP last Jan. It was a 1961 and near mint. Bolt lugs had only very minor blue rubs from a bolt camming. Rest of blue 95%+. As I am an M40ish whore I redid a stock I had to fit...
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    WTK: ? Wichita swivel/bipod stud *LAST CALL*

    <span style="font-size: 14pt">LAST CALL FOR ORDERS </span> I have had a couple inquiries from members wanting to purchase a bipod stud to replace a Wichita swivel like used on the USMC return M40A1 stocks. Seeing as I am like a $20 hooker and can't say NO I might be persuaded to make another...
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    Prayer request for Navy SEAL Family please

    Requesting prayers for the family of Navy Seal Jeremy Crow. Just received word this morning that my sisters nephew Jeremy Crow, 33yrs old has passed away. Very sketchy details thus far but initial report is that he died stateside??? Hope his family gets ALL the facts and details. His parents...
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    Gunsmithing Guard screw spacing on 600 and Model 7

    Wondering if anyone had the measurement for the guard screw spacing on a 600/660 and a Model 7. I was thinking they were the same! Am I all wet and dreaming??? Thanks. Respectfully, Dennis
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    Please Help with 123Lap BC and drop chart

    I have a hard time asking anyone for favors but could use help to make this project easier with the weather this time of yr and my testing. Built a 6.5x47 Lap. Has an Obermeyer 9.1tw @ 28". Reamer freebore is .109. Have no real interest in shooting anything over 130gr which was why I used what...
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    Gunsmithing My Stiller/Obermeyer/McM 6.5x47 Lapua Project

    Here are a couple of the normal shitty pics I am known for of my new project rifle. Specs as follows: Stiller Tac30 Obermeyer 5R 9.1tw 28" McMillan A2 Jewell trigger Burris 6x24 in the only cheezy rings I had to fit this rail. Scope sucks and I realize why it was a gift from twin brother...
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