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    Gunsmithing pillar dim?

    Re: pillar dim? Ok thanks guys... I understand all that. I'm just looking for a minim length here so I can rough some. Stocks on the way. While I had the mill set up I just wanted to knock out a bunch of blanks with the 1.400 Dia on the end to save time. But it's ok I can just make a bunch...
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    Gunsmithing pillar dim?

    can someone tell me how tall a pillar is please. they have all kinds of adjustable ones out there but if you are going to make them yourself i need a spec. so it's a 5/8th hole in the stock and a rem 700 is avg 1.355 OD... so .605-.615OD, .270 thru hole for the bolt on the post, but good...
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    Gunsmithing AGI courses

    Re: AGI courses i have taken the classes. they are some good info, and a few hard to follow parts. you just have to understand what the class is. it's a starting point to get into stuff. it's not a guy hanging over your shoulder helping you out as you do it. now you will get to paper to hang...
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    Anyone Swage bullets on here?????

    Re: Anyone Swage bullets on here????? well guys i would love to but i don't think i can do it correctly. so lets try these links instead. they may help more. overview http://www.corbins.com/fjfb-3.htm rebated boattails http://www.corbins.com/rbt.htm core bound...
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    Anyone Swage bullets on here?????

    Re: Anyone Swage bullets on here????? got the other stuffed scaned tonight, 3 loads at 100, 175 homemade, 175 smk, 155 lapua. (in that order) 200yds, 3inch OD shoot-n-see. page is turned, shot top and bottom, more wind movement then height.
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    Anyone Swage bullets on here?????

    Re: Anyone Swage bullets on here????? Bohem- i havn't done the math yet so lets do it now. jackets are $35 for 250, lead wire is also $35 for 10lbs (that about 580 if you make 175s) so if i can do math still thats .08$ each. 175smk are .24$ last time i got them. no if you take add the press...
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    Anyone Swage bullets on here?????

    Re: Anyone Swage bullets on here????? hey guys, i finally got to the range with my new home made bullets. i got the dies and gear from corbin. dave over there is very helpful. i'm making some .308 175g uld rebated boat tails. it took a little bit to get them working, and i still have some...
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    Gunsmithing What makes a barrel shoot better before cleaning?

    Re: What makes a barrel shoot better before cleaning? some people think that a dirty bore is tighter, makes a better seal on the bullet. i can see that. but i don't know personally. i don't get much change on mine. others do. i can see a differance in vel from clean to dirty so maybe it has...
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    Range Report Your farthest hits ever?

    Re: Your farthest hits ever? i don't remember the size of the tgt, 30x40? i milled it at 1100, hold a little high as i always mil short, first round hit 308 rebuilt 700. hit at about right kidney looking at it. the shot was at ASC like 3-4 years ago. i would have to look it up. i think i...
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    Gunsmithing Changing a Remmy 700 bolt knob?

    Re: Changing a Remmy 700 bolt knob? if you have one and the time, i've done parts very like a bolt asm, on a mill with a vise and a boring bar. set up time takes while the first time to get square on the post under the knob. then you knock it down to a standard size and use a die nut to...
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    Maggie’s Let's see them U.S. Optics girls

    Re: Let's see them U.S. Optics girls Thank you miss BC, good to know you read your "fan" mail. have a great one.
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    Maggie’s Let's see them U.S. Optics girls

    Re: Let's see them U.S. Optics girls miss BC- i'm sorry to ask but what pic of the "girl licken the gun off" i don't seem to see it. did they take it down? i tried to look it up but couldn't.. little help please
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    .308 Winchester

    Re: Loads For .308 Winchester i may have missed this but mine is... 175smk, fed 210m, 41.0g and 42.0g of h4895, lapau brass (benchrest prep.) i shoot two different gun, hence the two power amounts. and they both shoot well. varget is ok too but my brass lasts longer with the h4895. i think...
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    .300wm - .300wsm

    Re: Loads for .300WM-.300WSM anybody have a neck dia of turned (just too clean up) laoded rounds for a 300wsm i'm thinking .337, .338ish i turn my 308 to 014 and use a .333 neck dia giving a 336 loaded round... does that sound about right to you all???
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    Fieldcraft Rifle Painting Tutorial

    Re: Rifle Painting Tutorial not as good a these but it's all spray paint. take a little time to prep but you can do good work with some camo paint and time if you take it. "buffy" GF painted her and she shoot this one, well i may add "ashley" mine, needs to be redone showing some wear...
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    Maggie’s Let's see them U.S. Optics girls

    Re: Let's see them U.S. Optics girls wow, any one that didn't like buttercup's pics step forward to be slaped silly, or to have you sexuality checks because you may be playing for the other team....