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  1. C

    Gunsmithing A 4 Weight?

    Guys, would anyone know what an A 4 standard fill with saddle cheekpiece would weigh? Thanks.
  2. F

    1/10 twist Bbl vs bullet weight .308

    i know the typical twist for .308 168gr FGGM is around a 1/11 1/11.25 with the FGGM 168gr .308 what should one expect from a 1/10 twist surgeon action 20" kreiger bbl any pro's or con's trying to take this one to 1000 yds iknow a heavier weight would be better say 190-200gr but...
  3. He Shoot Me

    Best Bullet Weight For .223

    Can any of you recommend what the best bullet weight would be for .223/5.56? Its a 16" M4 profile 1 x 9" R.H. twist/6 grooves & lands chrome lined barrel with a Izzy Suppressor. I'm looking at some Black Hills Bulk, and was wondering if someone could help. Thanks, -Pat
  4. L

    Rifle Scopes Zeneth vs Police Marksman (weight)

    Anybody know what accounts for the weight difference between these two lines of S&B scope. For instance: Zenith short dot is 16oz (24" objective) while Police Marksman is 20oz (20" objective) Zenith 3-15 is 22oz vs Police Marksman is 30oz Is one built better than another?
  5. Seventy 1

    Stock weight

    How heavy do you think you could get a HTG stock for an M40A1 set up to weigh if using sniper fill and a 2lb USO? Wanted the finished rifle around 16LBS.
  6. flopduster

    Seating depth or charge weight? Which is primary?

    I am working on a new load for my rifle. I have selected berger 155 hunting vlds and am using r-15. After researching about loading vlds and reading the berger bulletin about them, I selected a near max powder charge of 46.0 grains, then loaded some work up single rounds in half grain...
  7. K

    Photos pre64 M70 feather weight .308

    54' ugly duckling
  8. 19Scout77

    Gunsmithing Fluting MTU for max weight reduction

    I picked up an MTU contour bartlein that needs to go on a SERIOUS diet. Any idea on the number and size of flutes to maximize weight lose while not looking stupid or impacting accuracy. TIA.
  9. P

    Berger .338 bullet what weight and when ?

    Does anyone have the scoop on this bullet yet ?? Having a Laupua built would like to try these kind of hoping it is the 277 gr weight I heard it might be.
  10. GasLight

    Gunsmithing Shop Advice - Floor and weight distribution

    Ok, I have a small building roughly 10x20. It has a concrete floor, so I was thinking I would make this into a small machine shop. Well after some discussion, it came to my attention that the floor may not be able to support the weight of a lathe and or mill. So, I took a look this weekend...