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    Why 1:12 for USMC but 1:10 for Suppressor?

    I tried searching for this but came up short. The general advice found here at the hide is that for a 308 the 1:10 is superior for shooting suppressed or heavier rounds for stabilization. I'm not doubting but if its superior why does the USMC run a 1:12 twist rate on the M40A5, or GAP use a...
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    Gunsmithing Advice on build?

    So at first I was dead set on doing an M40A5 build for a nice field rifle, not necessarily a complete clone, but close to it. However after doing some research and talking with some folks, looking at cost, weight, accuracy etc. I'm now debating between the following. M40A5 - changes being a...
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    Gunsmithing Going rate for USMC M40 contract Schneider Barrel

    Does anyone know what this currently is? And where is the best place to order it from...Direct from Gary or somewhere like GAP?
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    Gunsmithing Cerakote color problem

    So I just finished spraying my action and barrel. I used Cerakote graphite black C series. I ran out of cerakote right at the end, and went back to the bottle, shook it up abit more, poured more into the dispenser and sprayed it on. However some of the spots that i went back over look darker...
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    Rifle Scopes Badger 34mm USMC rings vs Larue LT120

    So I'm currently in the process of building a non-spec M40A5 field rifle. Its close to spec, but I've made a few tweaks, and now I'm considering another. I like the idea of the badger rings because of the 6 torx screws to hold the tube, but I recently watched "Art of the Precision Rifle" and...
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    Gunsmithing DD Ross Quality 2012?

    I just talked to Dan Ross about ordering a recoil lug and he offered to help build my rifle. At first I was excited due to his work with the USMC, but then I read about some bad experiences folks here have had in the past. Anyone got any leads on his quality now days?
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    Gunsmithing Where to acquire a custom Remington 700 bolt?

    I did a search and couldnt find an answer. Does anyone know where I can find a new bolt assembly for my Remington 700 SA (308)? I can order one from Remington parts but they are $135 before shipping. Does anyone else make them? Thanks for the help.
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