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    Gunsmithing Duracoat removal

    What is the best way/process for removing durakote from a hard anodized ar lower? I would rather not damage the hard anodize underneath but the duracoat color needs to go. Thanks in advance, Craig
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    Gunsmithing SMLE No.1 MK III rear sight removal help

    Got a SMLE in good shooting condition for nothing and it looks like a good gun for my "Truck gun" project. Going to duracoat, do a scout scope base and shorten the barrel, but I was wondering how to get the rear sight off. Looks like if I remove the cross pin, top screw and possibly add some...
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    Gunsmithing Cerakote Removal

    I have an A-4 that I bought used. It had been cerakoted and I'm not wild about the camo, and also had the barrel channel filled in so now I would like to repaint it. My concern is getting the cerakote off without damaging the gel coat. Anyone been down this trail before?
  4. Tai_Mai_Shu

    SAKO TRG Sling Removal Question

    Hi, I just got my TRG 22 in today. I want to remove the sling assembly that is along the side of the barrel. My question is, did anyone else try removing this piece of metal from the rail. I was able to finally get one of the two screws loose, but the other one is really on there. When I...
  5. GasLight

    Gunsmithing Around the action wrench for factory removal FoSho

    Had an attempt made to remove a factory barrel with my Surgeon action wrench. The damn thing bent under load, so while I still think and lug style wrench won't damage the action, it definately won't hold up to the removal of all factory barrels. Unfortunately this was a lesson learned...
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    • action factory fosho removal wrench
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: The Armory
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    Gunsmithing alumahyde removal

    any thoughts on how to removr allumahyde from a stainless barrel? This is the spray on type. Thanks lee
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    Gunsmithing Removal of dreaded j-lock

    I was about to order a new bolt today for my SA 700 so I could do away with the j-lock, but it occurred to me that I don't know what all parts are different for j-lock. Is it just shroud and cocking piece? Trigger? What is the best way to go about this? mlthoma
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    Gunsmithing LOCTITE RED REMOVAL

    Just purchased a older model rem. 700. previous owner used Loctite red on screws to secure scope base. Any Ideas on how to break the loctite free. Called mfg. of same they advised high heat. Any other ideas on a fix other than high heat. Thanks
  9. Highground

    Gunsmithing Garand Handguard Removal

    Is there a trick to removing my Garand handguard?
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    removal of bullet sealant

    I have a quantity of de-milled 30-06 brass. When I resized four or five there was black stuff all over my decapping pin which I'll assume is bullet sealant. How do I easily remove this?
  11. blboyd

    Maggie’s The 5 Star groundhog removal service

    <span style="font-weight: bold">The 5 Star groundhog removal service</span> I stumbled across this while watching another video and I knew this was a must for The Hide. I know who I'll call from now on. It just saddens me to think I can never reach the awesomeness of this character. Link...
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    • groundhog removal service star
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: The Bear Pit
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    Rifle Scopes SA Gen 3 Scope Mount Removal

    Got an M1A with a Gen 3 scope mount on it that I am trying to get off. It is going to be replaced by a Sadlak or GDI in the near future. Is there a set screw that keeps that dove tailed piece mounted to the receiver? If so, what size of allen wrench or other tool do I need to get it out...
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    Gunsmithing Brake removal

    I just read in the NRA High Power rulebook that muzzle brakes are not allowed. I was wanting a GAP build with a nice brake on it. My question is with the Badger FTE brake (or others), can they be removed for matches that do not allow it and re-threaded afterwards by the end user without much...
  14. Travis S

    Gunsmithing paint removal for rubber?

    I recently bought an adjustable HS stock for my dad and it's currently painted tan. I'm gonna strip the stock and want to know the best way to remove the paint from the rubber boot. I would like the piece to look like new when finished. Also the cheek piece is separating from the mount on the...
  15. clos9009

    Gunsmithing Locktite removal from screws and bases

    I bought a gun over the net, and when i tried to take off the bases, it looked as if they were glued on. (all around both front and real looked like to be a Carmel color coating) Finally got he bases off but the receiver is still covers in this stuff as well as the bases and screws. I soaked...
    • clos9009
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    • bases locktite removal screws
    • Replies: 16
    • Forum: The Armory
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    Gunsmithing scope mounting screw removal

    I was just trying to pull some of those little junk screws remington blocks off the scope mounting screws with. The little bugger just spins and spins and did I mention spins without coming up enough for me to grab it at all. I have had several of those little screws do this in the past but...
    • eddybo
    • Thread
    • mounting removal scope screw
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: The Armory
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