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    Gunsmithing action/base problems

    Re: action/base problems Thanks for your input and time guys. I held a straight edge up to the holes, the action mounting holes seem to line up and the holes on the base seem to be off. Maybe it will be an easy fix, ie. New base. Again thanks.
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    Gunsmithing action/base problems

    Guys, need some advice on problems I have with holes not matching up between the base and action. I have been trouble shooting (pun intended) the rifle in question (Rem 700/7mm mag)for a while and reading/searching a lot at SH. Long story short, I tightened the second screw(middle) on the...
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    Gunsmithing Bedding issue!

    Re: Bedding issue! Thanks for the input. Sounds like I am moving in the right direction. Wish I would have checked the clearance of the mag box before starting, just for my own info. Still wanted to try my hand at pillar bedding. Doing the cleanup work now, let ya know how things turn out...
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    Gunsmithing Bedding issue!

    Re: Bedding issue! This is a Rem 7mag and best I can do is 3" or maybe 4" groups at 100yds. Terrible by my standards and past experience for this cal. What I am concerned about is doing all that work to bed stress free, then wrecking it because the magazine box is clamped tight between the...
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    Gunsmithing Bedding issue!

    After reading and reading, I have begun my first bedding project. Problem is when checking pillar height I found that my magazine box is clamped tight between bottom metal and action. This was done with stock removed and using original trigger guard screws. Can I simply trim the mag. box so...
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    Gunsmithing Gunsmith bench question

    Re: Gunsmith bench question mine's 40.5" floor to bench top. Works well standing, or from seated on a taller stool/chair. But guess it depends on how tall you are.
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