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  1. nitehawk01

    Gunsmithing A few Palma Pics.

    Good looking build and it's a lefty! Shows a master at work. Makes me want to build a Palma rifle next.... and I don't even shoot Palma matches!!! Looking forward to the next build posts.
  2. nitehawk01

    Gunsmithing A few Palma Pics.

    That's cool! I know my parts are on the shelf so it will get done soon.
  3. nitehawk01

    Gunsmithing A few Palma Pics.

    Like the color. OK Chad, let's get this puppy buttoned up so you can get going on mine! Looking forward to seeing how the camo job we talked about turns out!!
  4. nitehawk01

    Gunsmithing Winchester model 70 heavy barrel

    Re: Winchester model 70 heavy barrel <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: C. Dixon</div><div class="ubbcode-body">tough to find, but they do exist. We've built a handful of them. </div></div> That's cool. Just never run across one. Chad, I got a...
  5. nitehawk01

    Gunsmithing Winchester model 70 heavy barrel

    Re: Winchester model 70 heavy barrel <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Tank</div><div class="ubbcode-body">There are left handed Winchesters out there, just not near as many as Rem </div></div> Can't say that I have ever run across one!
  6. nitehawk01

    Gunsmithing Winchester model 70 heavy barrel

    Re: Winchester model 70 heavy barrel Ya can't get a left handed Winchester.
  7. nitehawk01

    Gunsmithing Out with the old and in with the new.

    Re: Out with the old and in with the new. <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Papagrizzly</div><div class="ubbcode-body"> Thanks. Yes I got one heck of a deal!! </div></div> I would be happy to give your old cast offs a good home if you want to...
  8. nitehawk01

    Gunsmithing Brass Punch Help...

    Re: Brass Punch Help... <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Bryan27</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: RADcustom</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Why brass? These are great...
  9. nitehawk01

    Gunsmithing looking for a mill/drill any ideas

    Re: looking for a mill/drill any ideas I have a mill/drill and hate it. Once it is set up for a single operation, you are good to go if you don't take a real heavy cut. If you need to adjust the head for a second operation, you loose your index with a round column. I want something with at...
  10. nitehawk01

    Gunsmithing cheap barrel vise

    Re: cheap barrel vise I'm thinking thread the base for the threaded rod, use the nuts for locknuts, maybe loctite bolts to base also. That will keep the bottom flat for mounting. Good idea on the springs. I'm still gathering parts. Thannks for the idea AXEMAN.
  11. nitehawk01

    Gunsmithing Need a lead on a torgue wrench for scope mounting

    Re: Need a lead on a torgue wrench for scope mounting I got a K-D tools and a CDI, both 1\4" drive from that auction site people don't like to talk about. They were less than half price of brand new, and they look new. Might try a search over there.
  12. nitehawk01

    Suppressors Form 4 wait time

    Re: Form 4 wait time I just got mine back for a SBR 2 weeks ago. It took me right at 5 months after the check cleared to get my stamp.
  13. nitehawk01

    Gunsmithing The GA Precision Stamp

    Re: The GA Precision Stamp <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: A10XRIFLE</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: KNIGHT11B4</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I had a full build done by...
  14. nitehawk01

    Rifle Scopes FAT wrench

    Re: FAT wrench <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: palmike</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I use 2 Seekonks: a 15 in-lb and a 65 in-lb. I have no use for anything above, below or in between those values, so the 2 wrenches work for me. Very good tools...
  15. nitehawk01

    Rifle Scopes FAT wrench

    Re: FAT wrench <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: cyrekzz</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Anyone try or heard of CDI torque products?? just curious if they were decent? a few 0 - 75 inch /lbs ones on ebay </div></div> They make wrenches for Snap-on...
  16. nitehawk01

    What do you find to be the most consistant primer?

    Re: What do you find to be the most consistant primer? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Victor N TN</div><div class="ubbcode-body">The last actual repeatable tests I did on primers were small rifle primers about 5 years ago. Winchester standard...
  17. nitehawk01

    Hand primer

    Re: Hand primer <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: head2h2o</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Guys, thanks for all the responses. I think I am likely going to go with the RCBS. I have always primed on the press and the main reason that I wanted to go...
  18. nitehawk01

    Rifle Scopes Vector Optics

    Re: Vector Optics = Garbage???? I have been looking at some of these also. The reticle looks the same as the Wonder Optics on a couple models. Could it be that we have wandered across the source of Wonder Optics parts supply? Maybe one of them would make a good range scope or a rimfire scope.
  19. nitehawk01

    Gunsmithing Remington Factory Armorer Course Question.........

    Re: Remington Factory Armorer Course Question......... <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: LoneWolfUSMC</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I believe these are LE only. They do not teach re-barreling or custom gunsmithing. I am going so that I am certified...
  20. nitehawk01

    One Shot Case Lube

    Re: One Shot Case Lube I use One Shot also, but I put carbide expanders in my dies. No problems with neck sizing.