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    Gunsmithing Gunsmithing Prereq's

    Re: Gunsmithing Prereq's I am kind of interested in this too, and am in goodyear. Would be nice if I could just find someone to get access to the machinery
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    gun store workers/owners

    Re: gun store workers/owners If they don't like the business they are in, they should quit. No reason they should take it out on their customers. I have noticed the same thing. You have to go to a cabelas or bass pro to get friendly service
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    Gunsmithing Where do I find a used Rem700 SA for a good price?

    Re: Where do I find a used Rem700 SA for a good price? You can true my action for me I'm in arizona. How do you plan to do the truing, by hand or with a lathe. i thought about figuring out how to do that myself, but haven't totally convinced myself to buy the tools.
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    Semi-Custom build advice

    Re: Semi-Custom build advice Buy a remington 700 5r milspec, will shoot better then custom rifles for $1k. I loooove mine
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    Gunsmithing Muzzle brake for 40$

    Re: Muzzle brake for 40$ I couldn't find anything from him about brakes, you got a thread link by chance with more information?
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    My 5R Milspec and Fed Gold Match Lot No's

    Re: My 5R Milspec and Fed Gold Match Lot No's This is why I reload, can only blame myself
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    +/- on measuring.

    Re: +/- on measuring. My groupings on .308 spread from .1-.2" to 1.2" with 1 grain of powder. I threw away my dillon measure once I realized how bad a job it did. I still use progressive, however I use the RCBS auto-measure scale and just dump powder in at that stage. Just take the...
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    Gunsmithing Truing box stock action/bbl

    Re: Truing box stock action/bbl I learn the hard way, just buy a r700 5R mil-spec. I thought about spending a ton of money customizing my r700. Then I found a 5R for $1k and bought it. My groupings are .1"-.2" with custom made ammo. I am so glad I didn't drop a ton of money on a custom gun.
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    Gunsmithing Small business question

    Re: Small business question Coating the gun could and would definitely change the accuracy of the gun. One grain of powder is enough to make my groupings go from 1.2" down to .1". Coating it could easily change the frequency harmonics which would make them have to find the right combination...
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    Gunsmithing Who would you recommend for simple rebarrel job?

    Re: Who would you recommend for simple rebarrel job? How much do you charge, and what is your turn around time?
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    Dillon 550B & Match Ammo

    Re: Dillon 550B & Match Ammo I use a 550B. I just removed the powder feed and have the RCBS powder measure do the powder measurements. Here is my process, and its pretty quick. 1. heavily lube all my cases, deprime them, resize them and throw them in tumbler. 2. Once my cases are now...
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    Does anyone else make something like this?

    Re: Does anyone else make something like this? Just get an iphone/ipad, it automatically obtains weather conditions via gps, and does all the bullet calculations.