Proof Research
When building my 280AI, the gunsmith who threaded and chambered my barrel nearly completely messed up the threads on both ends, breech and muzzle. The breech only has 8 threads (normal for a 700 is...
View ArticleM48 Independence trigger
Does anyone know how to adjust the trigger? I must have gotten the lemon of the group. My trigger finally breaks at about 4.5-5# after a loooong creep. The creep is so long that I run out of breath....
View ArticleUltrasonic Cleaner Suggestions?
Hey there, I'm wondering if anyone has any ultrasonic cleaning machines they would suggest? I had someone ask about them but I have never used one myself, and quite frankly I am totally unfamiliar with...
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bedding question...
I picked up a carbon stock from Stocky's. Look at the recesses around the holes for the action screws. How should I go about bedding this? My initial thought is to bed just around the front recoil lug...
View ArticleRemington Model 4 rimfire weak spring?
I have a fun old Remington Model 4 rimfire that is a hoot. My dad said to always use standard velocity rounds as high velocity will cause gas to escape into ones face from the rolling block action....
View ArticleM70 MOA trigger creep
I have a newer M70 Fwt 30-06 with the MOA trigger. It’s always been a really nice trigger, but I noticed it has picked up a tiny bit of creep. Probably not enough to matter in a hunting rifle where I...
View ArticleChange of plans... Maybe?
My rifle's at the smith getting its new barrel put on, but I'm almost changing my mind on the cartridge I want. The smith has it down as a 280AI again, but I think having a 24" 280 Rem would be neat. I...
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Model 70 Mount and Ring recommendations...
This is my first Winchester. I have admired them from afar for 40 years, until last week. This is a 2002 7mmWSM; it was made at that time with a sporter barrel placed into a featherweight stock. I'm...
View ArticleSavage 93 Flood recovery project
So this unfortunate model 93, 22WM was in my house with 5.5’ of water for three days. Dropped off the gun at LGS and they went to it. 2 years later still not done… the issue… getting a stock. Also, my...
View Article870 Receiver holes/base screws not meshing properly..
The base screws provided with a True glow base for the 870 are too tight and wont work. I Dont want to force them of course. I realize that Remington goofed up when it was manufactured and/or the PRC...
View ArticleWhich size base screw?
I have an American Defense QD mount for my fastfire 4. The screws supplied by Burris are .136 and the hole sin the base are .083. what size torque screws do I need ? Where can I get a few W/O crazt S/H...
View ArticleLapping Scope Rings
When mounting a new scope is it critical to lap the rings or is this an unnecessary step?
View ArticleBrowning A Bolt 2 rebarrel
My old faithful A bolt has been in need of a new barrel for may years. After hearing all of the horror stories about broken actions and locktite I decided that if someone was going to break it, it...
View Article1950’s vintage Savage 110 gunstock needed
It’s a long story but I came into a parts gun, a 1950’s vintage Gen 1 Savage 110 long action, flat back. It has a hinged floorplate and is long action. I looked at Boyds and a few other outlets. Anyone...
View Article300 Weatherby Mark V Accumark New Barrel
I have a Weatherby Mark V Accumark chambered in 300 WBY. It shoots sub-MOA groups averaging around .88 in size. The accuracy is pretty good but I would like to get down to 1/2 MOA groups if possible....
View ArticleInteresting group
My 7-300 Win Mag produced this the other day. I was clocking the 5 shot group in front of a LabRadar. Only gave about 60 seconds between shots. Watched the rounds walk from low left to high right, one...
View ArticleNew Barrel Project
Morning everyone. Wanted to share my 1st barrel swap out project I did myself. Here are the details: Bergara B-14 HMR rifle (all factory) in 300 PRC New McGowen SS barrel with RemAge style barrel nut;...
View ArticleNeed a 7mm cartridge
Help me decide on a 7mm cartridge. I'm thinking of a long action, magnum bolt face (.535). It is going on a Savage long action. I'd like overall length under 3.5", I'll be loading 175 Accubond Long...
View ArticleUniversal AR barrel nut wrench
I got tired of chasing down all those oddball size crowfoot wrenches to torque the barrel nuts on AR free float hand guards. Wish they would standardize the size!! May be a rednecky solution, but I cut...
View ArticleSavage 99C Magazine
Is anyone formiliar with how to disassemble and reassemble a Savage 99C removable magazine? If so, please share.
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