I'm still going to get it inspected so I have evidence that he didn't locate the hole correctly. I fear that he is going to refuse to replace my bolt or pay to have it repaired. His "fix" is cutting the bolt nose recess deeper into the barrel, which is unacceptable. It's also a high...
Thanks for getting back to me. I will be getting the location of the hole measured by third party cmm in the next couple days. By my eyeball with my dial caliper, it appears to be about .595 to the front of the bolt lugs, which per your print should be .625. I agree that it's most likely the...
Superb! @LRI I recently had a M16 extractor installed on one of my Rem 700 actions and have concerns about it. Is the tip of the extractor supposed to be proud of the bolt nose by about .030 inch or flush? In the pictures you posted of the BAT action, it looks flush. Thanks!
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Of those two options I would absolutely go with the Aero M5 enhanced set. I have a few.
You will get a lot of nay sayers here in regards to the BA barrel. I have one of their 22 inch versions and it performed well and still does. I've detailed the load development on it through this forum...
I've got one of both. Between those two I would definitely go B&C. The only reason I have the Hogue on the one rifle is because it was the only aftermarket option available at the time. It works ok, but the B&C is by far a better choice.