• The Shot You’ll Never Forget Giveaway - Enter To Win A Barrel From Rifle Barrel Blanks!

    Tell us about the best or most memorable shot you’ve ever taken. Contest ends June 13th and remember: subscribe for a better chance of winning!

    Join contest Subscribe

Search results

Search the forum Search Articles
  1. K

    Gunsmithing Winchester M70 CRF caming lever in safety

    The problem with the with it firing when you closed the bolt sounds like the trigger sear and cocking piece engagement isn't enough this happens when someone tries to adjust the creep to much,pre FN factory M70 triggers didn't have an adjustment for creep just pull weight after market triggers...
  2. K

    Gunsmithing Question about head spacing.

    Re: Question about head spacing. <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Lofty</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Heh....don't suppose you'd wanna make another one?!?</div></div> You can get them at Pacific Tool & Gauge...
  3. K

    Forster co-ax vs redding ultra mag

    Re: Forster co-ax vs redding ultra mag I use the Redding and love it I can load up to 375 Cheytac without any problems. Ken
  4. K

    Need more 375 ct info..

    Re: Need more 375 ct info.. I think your gut is right unless you want to shoot the lathe turned bullets over 375 gr. I just ordered a McGowan with a 1-10 because for what I want to shoot through it the 1-10 is enough...........unless the new Berger,if and whenever it comes out, requires more?
  5. K

    Gunsmithing muzzle threading

    Re: muzzle threading +1 on the pin gauges they work great for me.
  6. K

    my new action

    Re: my new action You might also consider something like a 30/338 Lapua, the best brass made. Ken Clearwater Precision
  7. K

    Gunsmithing Accuracy problems after fluting

    Re: Accuracy problems after fluting I have fluted many barrels without a problem that I am aware of except 1 winchester factory barrel. I believe most barrel makers stress relieve their barrels several times during the process so there shouldn't be any stress in the barrel when you get it. I...
  8. K

    Gunsmithing Pacific Tool and Gauge Bottom Metal

    Re: Pacific Tool and Gauge Bottom Metal Midway offers them also and if they have them in stock you might get it a little faster.
  9. K

    Gunsmithing Nail polish in trigger screws

    Re: Nail polish in trigger screws <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: marksmatter</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Got that - I may not have been clear. You just dab the polish on the threads right where they enter the trigger itself - right...
  10. K

    Gunsmithing .408 RUM project

    Re: .408 RUM project How about 378 Wby,378 Wby.Ack.Imp, 375/338Lapua Imp. or 375/416 Rigby Improved??
  11. K

    Gunsmithing Hawkeye borscope angled eyepiece. Worth it?

    Re: Hawkeye borscope angled eyepiece. Worth it?
  12. K

    Gunsmithing Who can thread my T/C Encore barrel?

    Re: Who can thread my T/C Encore barrel? PM sent
  13. K

    Gunsmithing Who can thread my T/C Encore barrel?

    Re: Who can thread my T/C Encore barrel? Should be able to do it between centers in the lathe, what is the caliber and what brake are you wanting to install?
  14. K

    Gunsmithing Dremel tool on Rem 700 feed lip

    Re: Dremel tool on Rem 700 feed lip If you want to extend magazine well for longer cartridges remove metal from the back of the well,shorten bolt stop and purchase a wyatt extended box( they come with instructions) the front of the well is also there for the recoil of the bolt on a remington...
  15. K

    Gunsmithing Opening up bolt face

    Re: Opening up bolt face If it is a after market PTG bolt in a Rem.700 or one of the 700 clones you can get the correct size extractor from Midway or PTG.
  16. K

    Gunsmithing Hawkeye borscope angled eyepiece. Worth it?

    Re: Hawkeye borscope angled eyepiece. Worth it? Get the angled eyepiece it is more comfortable to use with barrel in lathe or assembled rifle in bench vice. The other day I put my digital camera up to the eyepiece and was able to get a decent picture of tool marked in the bore and was able...
  17. K

    Gunsmithing Head space question r700

    Re: Head space question r700 I would make it simple buy a no go gauge if the bolt closes on it take it back to the smith, with your gauge, show him and tell him to correct his mistake and then never go to him again because he should never have sent it out like that, keep or sell gauge.
  18. K

    Gunsmithing Barrel Finish Length

    Re: Barrel Finish Length Yes, you generally cut 1" off the muzzle end and nothing off the breach end, most custom barrels come cut ready to use length the barrel makers do this before they send them out.
  19. K

    Lee Auto Prime

    Re: Lee Auto Prime <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Fuzzball</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I have two Lee Autoprimes I bought in '87, set up one each for large and small primers. I lube the knuckle with case lube a couple of times a year...
  20. K

    Cheytac claims to be the only one loading .375?

    Re: Cheytac claims to be the only one loading .375? I get about 52 loads per pound of retumbo bullets are between 1-2 dollars+ each.Jamison went out of business so cost of brass could be up to 4 or 5 dollars each.
Top Bottom
Back
Home
Forums
Merch
Alerts