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  1. Rhys

    Muzzle brake for a straight 1.250 barrel?

    I think Harrels precision makes one that would work for you. They work well, and the cost is pretty low.
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    Fieldcraft lol.. coat your ghillie suit in this :)

    I wonder how it would hold up on my driveway.
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    Gunsmithing Badger M2008 and M2013

    It is sandwiched in the reciever by the barrel. Personaly I really like the setup. very consistent measurements from action to action.
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    Hunting & Fishing Africa Hunting Trip

    Re: Africa Hunting Trip I went to Namibia in 2007. I flew Lufthansa from Denver to Frankfurt Germany, and Air Namibia from Frankfurt to Windhoek. CHecked everything all the way through with no problems going either way. THe layover in Frankfurt was something like 11 or 12 hours, and there...
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    use my rock tumbler with stainless steel media?

    Re: use my rock tumbler with stainless steel media? The thumlers model B that is sold with most of the kits was originally sold as a rock tumbler.
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    Need everyones help on last day of work antics

    Re: Need everyones help on last day of work antics Where in UT are you headed for?
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    Winchester Model 70, whats wrong with them?

    Re: Winchester Model 70, whats wrong with them? I really like my M70's. Truing up the actions is no different that doing the same to a 700. The only plans I have for future builds are based around M70's at this point.
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    Maggie’s RULES OF THE SOUTH‏

    Re: RULES OF THE SOUTH&#8207; <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: ZLBubba</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Quite a few of those rules made me chuckle. However, no southern chili beats Cincinnati style chili. A Skyline Chili 4-way with onions and extra...
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    Gunsmithing bore curvature

    Re: bore curvature By indicating to be square with the first couple inches the bullet gets a start straight down the bore. It will follow that bore wherever it goes. Then Indicating the last couple inches at the muzzle end the same way you can ensure that your crown and any muzzle device...
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    Triggers for tactical rifles?

    Re: Triggers for tactical rifles? ANother really good option is Shilen. Good clean break, set down to about 1# and has the narrow shoe.
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    Ammo price increases after all of this?

    Re: Ammo price increases after all of this? Local shop raised the price of 10 round. 10/22 magazines to $80, and was bragging about it. Won't set foot in that place again.
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    Maggie’s Motivational Pic Thread v2.0 - - New Rules - See Post #1

    Re: Motivational Pic Thread v2.0 Alcohol will also do that blue flame pretty easily.
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    Gunsmithing .243 to 22-.250

    Re: .243 to 22-.250 Just a barrel swap is needed. Generaly you're not going to be able to just order one that already headspaces correctly.CHoose your smith and have him rebarrel it.
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    Suppressors ATTN: WYOMING SUPRESSOR OWNERS!!! UPDATE 08/01/12

    Re: ATTN: WYOMING SUPRESSOR OWNERS!!! UPDATE 01/11 Sounds like a case of the increasingly common warden complete with cranial rectal inversion.
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    Long Action Caliber???

    Re: Long Action Caliber??? Another vote for the 6.5-284 As for the 6.5x55 I've got one of those as well. as a factory loading it runs a little shy of a .260 however in a strong modern action it will outperform the 260, and starts crowding in on the 6.5-284. it also doesn't have the...
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    Hunting & Fishing Coyote hunting caliber question

    Re: Coyote hunting caliber question 22-250, #4 Bartlien 25" long 8 twist, on a Stiller Tac-30 in a Manners SL, standard BDL type bottom metal.
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    M2008 Twins from the new shop

    Re: M2008 Twins from the new shop I've built about a half dozen rifles on these actions. A far as components,l I still have a decent amount for the 6.5x47 as I bought for my BR rifle in bulk. Just having to use a different powder than I would like.
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    M2008 Twins from the new shop

    One in 6.5x47 Lapua with an Obermeyer and KRG W3 folder, and one in 6.5 Creedmore with a Brux and KRG W3 fixed. Just need to send them out for Ion-Bond. When I reloacated for work the shop equipment got relegated to storage until we had the new house built. Got it up and running now.
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    douglass barrels

    Re: douglass barrels I've got 2 douglas barrels. One on a .243AI, it does exceptionaly well on something intended as a coyote rifle. It just likes to be run really hard. That barrel is on it's way out jusdging by how the throat looks through the bore scope. The second is on my 404...
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    Jewell Trigger Trouble Shooting. PLEASE HELP!

    Re: Jewell Trigger Trouble Shooting. PLEASE HELP! Had that happen with one I got used, and found someone had previously tried to polish the safety cam, and removed too much metal. Ended up sending it back to Jewell to have a new safety cam fit to it. My used trigger just cost me more than...