Just wanted to post results because I requested help.
If this worked correctly I have attached a picture of the first of the two #6 rolling blocks I was discussing. We have had better colors on...
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Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
Just wanted to post results because I requested help.
If this worked correctly I have attached a picture of the first of the two #6 rolling blocks I was discussing. We have had better colors on...
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
Thanks for the help. I am moving forward with this color case project. I have found out they are only held together by rivits.
I understand how the different actions operate and the...
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
I have a couple of Remington # 6 rolling blocks that I picked up at a good price. Both are in typical condition; not much original finish on them but in shooting condition. 1 has a broken buttstock...
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
You could give Roger Sampson in Mora Minnesota a call.
http://www.sampsonengraving.com/
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
AISI 1144 Steel also known as Fatigueproof steel. I buy from McMaster Carr 3' length is less than $10. No need to heat treat after Machining.
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
I did a Remington #4 rolling block .25-10 (.25 Stevens) to .22 LR. The firing pin did not need any modification at all.
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
I graduated from Pine a few years ago. Like any school you get out of it what you put into it. I would highly recommend declaring machining as a second major and signing up for the machining...
BP | Bronze Point | IMR | Improved Military Rifle | PTD | Pointed |
BR | Bench Rest | M | Magnum | RN | Round Nose |
BT | Boat Tail | PL | Power-Lokt | SP | Soft Point |
C | Compressed Charge | PR | Primer | SPCL | Soft Point "Core-Lokt" |
HP | Hollow Point | PSPCL | Pointed Soft Point "Core Lokt" | C.O.L. | Cartridge Overall Length |
PSP | Pointed Soft Point | Spz | Spitzer Point | SBT | Spitzer Boat Tail |
LRN | Lead Round Nose | LWC | Lead Wad Cutter | LSWC | Lead Semi Wad Cutter |
GC | Gas Check |