Here are a few thoughts, my thoughts only YMMV
Rimfire cleaning, even on my Anschutz, I just pull a "bore snake" thru it couple times a year. Getting the barrel "spic & span" clean does not help...
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Forum: Rimfire Area
Here are a few thoughts, my thoughts only YMMV
Rimfire cleaning, even on my Anschutz, I just pull a "bore snake" thru it couple times a year. Getting the barrel "spic & span" clean does not help...
Forum: Rimfire Area
Thank you! Match rifles have all gone to optics except for a few us old times
My sights were not cheap, but not unaffordable, centra rear, Phoenix front, medisha tube and sling stop/sling for right...
Forum: Rimfire Area
I hope you will welcome my non small bore post, I shoot a match rifle with apature sights. I thought I'd share my rifle and a couple of 300 yard targets....
Forum: Military Rifles
Last side charger I did.....I just milled a slot in the right side,with out removing the deflector....and mill the right side, if your a sling shooter like I am, you will have to unsling/get out of...
Forum: Rimfire Area
Anschutz! But if your not wealthy my CZ 457 MTR (with apature sights) will hold it own against my Anschutz 1903, but my 1813 will out shoot both of them..
Spend once cry once !
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IMPORTANT! M&P15-22 CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT AND INSPECTION PROCEDURE
Aalso posted this in the INGO safety recall listing, but in case some people don't see that posting here as well.
I currently...
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Dollar for dollar my vote is the bx......it's a huge improvement over the factory trigger, and for a plinkler gun it's a good trigger.
If your trying to build a competition rifle out of a 10/22 you...
Forum: Special Projects
Use more lube!!! Most of the time I have seen this is people not using enough lube
Have other brands of brass prossesed ok? You could have a defective die....
Forum: Military Rifles
I shoot a rock river arms national match.....with hand loads and a sling my rifle will shot just under 1 1/2 m.o.a. out to 600......a free float hand gaurd and a good trigger are a must, but that...
Forum: Rimfire Area
SK or RWS great target ammo.....I feed my (couple) anschutz a steady diet of SK unless I get real real serous then I get out the RWS
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
As long as your tube is fairly concentric to the bore no loss of accuracy, what your trying to make , we call 'em "bloop tubes" ...... lots of guys add them to the rifles to Extend the sight radius...
Forum: Military Rifles
mild steel otherwise know as low carbon steel will not take a heat treat with out interduction of some sort of carbon to it..... they make case hardening compounds you heat part and dip in or you...
Forum: Military Rifles
It's 6 of one half dozen of another.....if you don't draw back (take some of the temper out)the part can end up Being brittle like glass......unhardeden tool steel is still very tough but will take...
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I have a lathe and I am a tool room machinist.......I would be very happy to try to do this repair for you.....please contact me if your interested
Forum: Special Projects
Little machine shop has some good prices on collets and collet chucks
https://littlemachineshop.com/products/product_category.php?category=-421559299
This is a link to there ER type collets and...
Forum: Military Rifles
$800 to spend? Paper punching or varmint rifle? Either way, buy a rock river arms.....or at minimum look real hard at there components.....if you wanna go cheap.....PSA uppers,Anderson lowers, RRA...
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
Shoulder bolts are good tough steel, and come hardened.....not to hard, HSS will machine it......machine it up, and use as is
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CCI SV is for plinking , SK standard velocity is for practice, RWS for competition ....out of my anschutz
My Smith & Wesson 41 gets a steady diet of SK
Aguila HV for my 10/22 and my AR-22
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
I just helped a buddy fit and bed a "at one adjustable " what a pile of ****....fit fair , finish ok.....Boyds forgot to include the recoil lug,and we had to beg for them to send the hardware.....I...
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
I have used a few of Boyds stocks, my only 2 dislikes A) the thumb hole stocks aren't for guys with little hands.....and the finish is not as shiney as I like.....a little minor fitting must be...
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
Google metals supermarket....there everywhere, you can buy small lots there....
Tool steals such as 0-1 (oil hardening) w-1 (water hardening) a-1 ( air hardening) are good choices, D7 and S7...
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
Over on the accurateshooter forum there is a great guide with pictures on how to build a rifle stock complete with inletting templates and all.....a must read.....
Aaron
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
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My lathe is Southbend 10K (light ten) made in 1967, lived it's whole life in the tool room at the lathe works, 1hp 110vt motor,...
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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 |
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