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  1. J

    Maggie’s stuff I have been making to pass the time.

    been fooling with metal working.
  2. J

    Hunting & Fishing coyote buckle I made

    made this buckle out of 1/8" steel, hand cut silver and hand engraved. Ready for fur season to start!
  3. J

    Gunsmithing re-chamber .223 to .222 Remington magnum?

    Have a .223 I am considering rechambering to 222 remington magnum. How much would it need to be set back? Shank on this barrel is already short, thanks, John
  4. J

    Gunsmithing Finished my 17 tac coyote rifle

    Finally got it put together. doing a wood stock is a PITA. Smithing was done by Performance Rifles out of Idaho. Here is some pics.
  5. J

    Gunsmithing wood stock project

    Building a 17 cal coyote rifle, wanted to go kind of old school. Found a semi inlet walnut stock on ebay, got it cheap because of a few knots in it, otherwise highly figured. Was originally a monte carlo, I added the rollover on the cheekpiece, and decided to do a schnabel foreend. Coming...
  6. J

    anyone using BDL metal in .223 AI?

    Building another 223 AI on a Rem SA, wanting to use BDL metal for cost and carrying. Am I expecting too much to get reliable feeding out of a factory box mag with the AI?
  7. J

    will a 9 twist stabilize 65 gr sierra in a .223

    Have a 9 twist barrel I want to use for a .223 build, but I want to be relatively sure that it will work with the sierra 65 gr game king bullet. have a ton of these, and the rifle will be a field/hunting set up. Thanks for any help.
  8. J

    Gunsmithing Thumbs up for Brux barrels

    Ordered a couple of #4 stainless brux barrels from Bugholes, one in .224 and another in 6mm. My gunsmith scoped them and said he was impressed with the finish in the bore, and also checked them for straightness, said they were as close to perfect as he had seen. Finally got around to...
  9. J

    building a 6mm something, looking for input

    Collecting parts for a new build, rem SA with hopefully factory BDL metal. Heavy sporter at 22" or so. thinking about .243, 243 improved, etc. Wanting to shoot the 105 VLD bullets. Will these feed from a factory set up, or will they be so long I have a single shot? Would...
  10. J

    Any 5 Rd .223 mags for Badger M5?

    have a SA rem with badger m5 DBM, and some areas I hunt require max 5 rd capacity. Anyone know of something other than AICS, or know how to mod the AICS to only hold 5. Seems like the polymer aics is not real mod friendly. thanks, John
  11. J

    Which bottom metal and mag system for SA Rem .223?

    building a multi purpose rifle(hunting, range, etc), will be on a rem SA, going in an HTG stock. I am looking for advice on which bottom metal/mag combo you guys recommend. Proper feeding is priority one, dont need more than 5 rd capacity. TIA, John
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