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  1. "The Barrel Works"

    , defined as anything having to do with a barrel. Fire lapping Hand lapping Fire polishing Throats (& bullet fit) Chambers Crowns and Crowning Cut Rifleing Swaged Rifleing Button Rifleing Exterior grind & polish Exterior finishing Caustic Niter Cold blues Browning Barrel mounted sights

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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: The how to's of gunstock work

    Started by Gunfreak25, 06-10-2009 06:38 PM
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    Rapier
    07-05-2021, 12:17 PM Go to last post

  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: Soldering steel FYI

    Started by MBTcustom, 10-12-2012 11:17 AM
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    beezapilot
    06-06-2020, 09:39 AM Go to last post

  3. Sticky Thread Sticky: Shop tips

    Started by Bret4207, 10-19-2005 09:08 AM
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    LAGS
    09-01-2023, 09:55 PM Go to last post

  4. Sticky Thread Sticky: Rifle barrel and action dimensions list, info needed.

    Started by lar45, 05-11-2007 10:01 PM
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    Tokarev
    11-03-2021, 10:25 AM Go to last post

  5. Sticky Thread Sticky: Removing Stuck Wooden Dowel and Soft Lead Sinker from a barrel

    Started by Fire_stick, 01-04-2011 03:36 AM
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    tankgunner59
    02-19-2020, 11:29 PM Go to last post

  6. Sticky Thread Sticky: Recoil Pad " 101"

    Started by Ben, 01-20-2012 12:58 PM
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    44Blam
    01-15-2018, 01:44 AM Go to last post

  7. Sticky Thread Sticky: Joni Lynn's Mauser

    Started by waksupi, 04-06-2011 08:09 PM
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    mike britton
    10-05-2020, 10:57 AM Go to last post

  8. Sticky Thread Sticky: I need a..... Sources for parts + services

    Started by Bret4207, 09-04-2008 01:23 PM
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    BenTolson
    10-04-2021, 11:30 AM Go to last post

  9. Sticky Thread Sticky: GunStock Re-Finishing, The Roger Method explained with Pics

    Started by AlaskanGuy, 01-17-2014 06:44 PM
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    M-Tecs
    12-04-2018, 08:14 PM Go to last post

  10. Sticky Thread Sticky: Fixing Gooned Screws.

    Started by W.R.Buchanan, 09-28-2019 03:49 PM
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    Tall
    04-16-2024, 11:20 PM Go to last post

  11. Sticky Thread Sticky: Firearms manuals

    Started by Boz330, 01-04-2013 11:21 AM
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    fiberoptik
    01-25-2022, 03:06 AM Go to last post

  12. Sticky Thread Sticky: Cutting Dovetails by KSCO

    Started by Gunload Master, 07-13-2008 12:21 AM
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    muskeg13
    10-23-2023, 05:53 PM Go to last post

  13. Sticky Thread Sticky: Common Cartridge/Rifle Twist Rate Reference List

    Started by pietro, 03-20-2014 10:57 PM
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    pietro
    07-05-2021, 10:16 AM Go to last post

  14. Sticky Thread Sticky: Cleaning lead from bores.

    Started by Hang Fire, 12-22-2011 05:39 PM
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    OS1880
    03-26-2022, 06:10 PM Go to last post

  15. Sticky Thread Sticky: bluing tank

    Started by gnoahhh, 11-06-2011 07:28 PM
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    JLF
    05-02-2021, 09:51 PM Go to last post

  1. “How to remove a broken bolt in a deep hole”

    Started by Bmi48219, 04-03-2022 11:38 PM
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    CastingFool
    04-04-2022, 08:37 PM Go to last post

  2. ‘03 Air Service magazine questions

    Started by wmitty, 07-16-2020 05:09 PM
    • Replies: 4
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    Gtek
    07-19-2020, 11:53 AM Go to last post

  3. Zinc plating with black finish

    Started by GregLaROCHE, 03-05-2023 07:08 PM
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    Noah Zark
    03-13-2023, 12:35 AM Go to last post

  4. Zinc Plating for parts restoration

    Started by Lostinidaho, 09-27-2020 06:30 PM
    • Replies: 12
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    bangerjim
    09-29-2020, 02:25 PM Go to last post

  5. Zastava M 70 bolt action trigger adjustment question

    Started by wmitty, 11-17-2021 02:22 AM
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    wmitty
    11-19-2021, 02:00 AM Go to last post

  6. Zamak frame

    Started by holsterguy, 01-18-2022 07:12 AM
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    holsterguy
    01-20-2022, 05:57 AM Go to last post

  7. Yugoslavian commercial 98...?

    Started by Idaho Sharpshooter, 11-12-2012 05:19 PM
    • Replies: 2
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    Balta
    11-22-2012, 06:41 PM Go to last post

  8. Yugo Mauser Rear Sight spring

    Started by DIRT Farmer, 04-28-2010 12:19 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    David2011
    04-28-2010, 05:20 PM Go to last post

  9. Question Yugo M59-66 A1 (SKS) night sight refinish

    Started by Cowboy_Dan, 02-16-2018 06:42 AM
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    Cowboy_Dan
    02-16-2018, 06:42 AM Go to last post

  10. Yugo 48 Mauser

    Started by deltaenterprizes, 10-09-2021 07:15 PM
    • Replies: 6
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    Uncle Grinch
    10-09-2021, 08:45 PM Go to last post

  11. Yugo 24/47 and M48 bolts interchange?

    Started by John 242, 11-11-2012 08:47 PM
    • Replies: 5
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    John 242
    11-13-2012, 10:32 PM Go to last post

  12. Yugo 24-47 "improvements"

    Started by offshore44, 06-13-2011 05:35 PM
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    offshore44
    06-16-2011, 12:00 PM Go to last post

  13. YouTube does it again!

    Started by duckey, 10-07-2015 01:33 PM
    • Replies: 2
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    cummins05
    10-16-2015, 09:52 AM Go to last post

  14. Your thoughts Piloted Muzzle Facing Tool

    Started by TCLouis, 09-26-2010 11:03 PM
    • Replies: 2
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    Doc Highwall
    09-27-2010, 01:11 PM Go to last post

  15. Your Gun Vise

    Started by smokeywolf, 07-22-2012 09:27 PM
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    RayinNH
    08-12-2012, 09:35 PM Go to last post

  16. Your Go-to Gunsmithing and Stock making Book(s)

    Started by smokeywolf, 06-05-2013 05:45 AM
    • Replies: 4
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    Frank46
    06-13-2013, 12:44 AM Go to last post

  17. Your favorite solvent cast bullets

    Started by Hi-Speed, 03-02-2019 09:57 PM
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    winelover
    03-06-2019, 08:04 AM Go to last post

  18. your best High Standard gunsmith?

    Started by justashooter, 05-01-2018 01:52 PM
    • Replies: 6
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    justashooter
    05-09-2018, 02:44 PM Go to last post

  19. You know that feeling you get when you learn something new!

    Started by possom813, 12-25-2012 06:40 PM
    • Replies: 11
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    Two Old Dogs
    01-12-2013, 11:41 AM Go to last post

  20. Yoga Mats

    Started by GregLaROCHE, 02-26-2023 06:36 AM
    • Replies: 9
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    deltaenterprizes
    03-06-2023, 03:15 PM Go to last post

  21. Yes, .....I'm really cheap!

    Started by klcarroll, 12-12-2010 02:05 PM
    • Replies: 14
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    Calamity Jake
    12-29-2010, 11:46 AM Go to last post

  22. Yeong Chin milling machine

    Started by Tokarev, 01-24-2012 03:36 PM
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    Budmen
    03-11-2012, 06:08 PM Go to last post

  23. Yard Sale Find

    Started by pete501, 10-01-2017 11:20 AM
    • Replies: 5
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    fjruple
    10-06-2017, 06:39 AM Go to last post

  24. XP-100 Questions

    Started by Danth, 11-20-2016 04:07 PM
    • Replies: 6
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    archangel2003
    11-29-2016, 11:17 PM Go to last post

  25. XP-100 question

    Started by Danth, 09-01-2014 07:54 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,475
    ErnieBishop
    09-03-2014, 06:34 AM Go to last post
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Abbreviations used in Reloading

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