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  1. danpd

    Gunsmithing New build problems

    Ditch the Calvin and your problem will disappear. Get something decent like a Triggertech or a Jewell/Bix n Andy
  2. danpd

    Gunsmithing TL3 - stiff bolt closing

    Even if the Tacsport had the wrong sear in it would make the bolt “stiff” it would just stop the firing pin from falling completely when you pull the trigger. Are you sure your front Action screw isn’t a hair too long and dragging on the side of the bolt head as it goes into battery? Also...
  3. danpd

    Gunsmithing TRG-22 Re-barrel Question

    Turn the shank down to match the factory one, it looks terrible otherwise.
  4. danpd

    New GAP Extreme Hunter in 6.5 SAUM

    Almost ready to go on mine :-), got 400 7mm Saum brass, 18lbs of H1000, A Borden Alpine WSM Repeater, Mcmillan Adj HTG, Brux 5 8.5 Twist Fluted, Sunny Hill Floorplate. Wyatts Box.
  5. danpd

    Gunsmithing AI magazines fall out after firing, how do I fix

    Are you rocking the mag up and forward until it clicks in at the front? AX mags are slightly different in the way they lock in.
  6. danpd

    Gunsmithing SSG TBAS reviews and chuck options

    The TBAS does all the aligning, although the gator is a set tru style it has no boss on its backing plate for the chuck to adjust from. 6 jaw allows you to grip the part securely without marring the surface and with less deformation. I've grabbed AI barrels for threading and it doesn't leave...
  7. danpd

    Gunsmithing How smooth should the bore be if it was hand lapped at the factory?

    Send it back, that is not acceptable in a factory barrel, let alone a "match" grade one.
  8. danpd

    Gunsmithing A sweet little, expensive package from Switzerland arrived today............

    Single pointing chambers? Or dies?
  9. danpd

    Cobra Chassis from Eberlestock

    Re: Cobra Chassis from Eberlestock I handled the Eberlestock at Shot. It is by no way shape or form a piece of chinese junk. The amount of machining that goes into one of these is phenomenal, and the fit and finish were exceptional. I personally found the folding mechanism a little awkward to...
  10. danpd

    Gunsmithing E. Cohen, Dakota Scimitar 260 Medium Tac Build

    Re: E. Cohen, Dakota Scimitar 260 Medium Tac Build Outstanding, If the Brake wasn't from a different lot/grade of stainless that sucker would be invisible.
  11. danpd

    Gunsmithing Obermeyer

    Re: Obermeyer Have a read of this, it may answer some questions, or not..... Pressure Trials
  12. danpd

    Gunsmithing Broughton Barrel

    Re: Broughton Barrel To allow for the Lapping Bell, basically the point at which the abrasive imbedded lead lap changed direction during the lapping process, and is generally discarded due to being oversized.
  13. danpd

    Gunsmithing Best release agent for bedding?

    Re: Best release agent for bedding? Mc Lube spray mold release.
  14. danpd

    Gunsmithing San Diego Ken's BAD ASS P64 Winny Build

    Re: San Diego Ken's BAD ASS P64 Winny Build Me likey
  15. danpd

    Gunsmithing Stiller Tac 30 action

    Re: Stiller Tac 30 action Stiller could chamber a barrel for it without having the action there, they are that confident on the tolerances they hold.
  16. danpd

    Gunsmithing O index muzzle break barrel threading?

    Re: O index muzzle break barrel threading? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Killer Spade 13</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Fine sand paper or emery cloth. Keep equal pressure and force across the entire surface of the brake. Set the threaded end...
  17. danpd

    Gunsmithing Has anybody seen the 5 axis mill make the helmet

    Re: Has anybody seen the 5 axis mill make the helmet Good machine, but most of the wizardy behind that vid was having an awesome 5 axis post-processor, allowing you to get the max from your $250,000 machine
  18. danpd

    Gunsmithing Milling Machines (photos Added)

    Re: Milling Machines The casting on that looks a bit wimpy, i would scour the used market and buy quality used as opposed to cheap new.
  19. danpd

    Gunsmithing Cutting fluid for flush reaming

    Re: Cutting fluid for flush reaming Thanks for sharing that also, thats an idea i hadn't thought of, thanks a lot.
  20. danpd

    Gunsmithing Cutting fluid for flush reaming

    Re: Cutting fluid for flush reaming Hi Dave, thanks for sharing, just a couple of Qs on the TL1, i picked one up a month ago, and i just wondered what your MO for chambering with one is, i noticed you dont seem to have a spider on the rear of the spindle, are you running a spindle...
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