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I am in Houston, Spring Texas actually. I have $2000 in the budget for a mill. Somebodyput me out of my misery and hook me up with a Bridgeport Series 1 vertical mill. I'd prefer 2HP/3-Phase, but anything will work. I'm tired of researching, fretting over things, scouring ads, etc. I just...

I know, I know...............yes, I have read a boat load of posts on this. Guys, bear with me on this as more than myself may stand to benefit from this post about gunsmithing mills. My situation is this: I am not going to be working with large parts. I am not going to be hogging a lot of...

I like my lathe, so far, but the spindle center is just a little too high for my comfort (I'm 5'-8"). My garage floor has a slight slope downward towards the drive way, so water runs out. I am not in love with the cast iron 2-piece base/stand. I am set up to do all kinds of metal fabrication...

This is kind of a strange request. I have "acquired" a G4003G. What I want to know is this: If it were just a bare machine, no chuck, toolpost, etc., and you had to outfit it, and you had a large budget and wanted to "Cadillac" (as much as it can, being what it is), what brand, model, etc...

I'm new to doing my own barrel work, but not new to benchrest rifles, shooting, and building. I have always had my barrel work done by others based on my wants and their recommendations. For this scenario, I am putting together a .308 using a Schneider barrel. I want to choose a reamer that...

Starting a M40 "clone". Have 1965 Rem. 700 action. Came with an ADL stock so I may use it. Also have 700P walnut stock in the works. I plan to reserve that stock for when I finish my duplicator build and use it as my "master" pattern for future builds (I like wood stocks and plan to incorporate...

I have come to realize that getting my hands (and caliper/tape measure)on an original wood M40 stock is going to be tough. I am going to build my own. I have started on the build method discussed in smallarmsreview.com article, using a modified ADL stock. I'd like to know the actual forend...