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    Wax on, Wax off

    Hoppes #9 still gets the job done
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    Shipping Firearms via FEDEX

    machined parts and or assembly- problem solved. I have parts around here that make one of those fancy 5 figure shotguns look cheap and weigh less than a pound.
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    Cutting True Center

    no tail stock is ever at true center for the length of the bed. it can be set at one specific place each time. move it and lose it.
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    Federal Target Gold Metal?

    every unit different - most of mine about 4
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    Scope suggestion

    Sooner or later the impluse / reverse recoil gets to them all. FWB 300 series is relatively sedate being only about 500fps in .177 unit. It's when you put one on something like a RWS48/52,or 54/56 that there meddle gets proven.
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    Need help from real machinists

    my trick for stainless ( non production ) Set up in Bridgeport But I never turn it on - I use a strap wrench on the chuck and turn by hand, no heat generated that way which what is giving you the problem, just a little and the surface becomes glass hard for a couple thousandths deep, a real pia...
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    22-250 reamer in mi

    base Savage axis about $310
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    Sorting head blemishes?

    in theory deformities in the head could cause an imbalance which would affect trajectory, not that minute of chipmunk would notice. But in our game could be a few lost points.
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    Need some advice on gun safe

    takes about 2 minutes with a battery powered right angle grinder to defeat most safes sold for guns. Has nothing to do with front door, simply cut open a side or back.
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    50 cal BMG M3 barrel accuracy

    on both ends !
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    Head Space Gauge / Throat Reamers

    Don't know about you all but them flags just keep waving the appendage that is one off from one side and two off from the other on each hand, at me.
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    Gun numbers to ponder

    write your congress person and request getting rid of gun free zones-
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    Barrel length question

    you might have to try and dig into the archives of the yellow forum -now moved to airgun warrior forum if they still exist, as there was a lot discussion on this back when air br was starting out.
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    NRA credit card

    rates vary with type of card / issuing organization and processors in between anywhere from 1% to as high as 7% the bulk of it all sits around 3.5%. Yes big corporate will negotiate rates down, or make a deal with a lender and issue there own. In days gone by Sears, Penneys others just issued...
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    Proper name for the threaded part of the barrel-

    Like my shop name Mr. "B's" xxxxx in computer jargon that comes out to BS ( as in pasture paddies) good for a laugh every so often. Not too far away is a high end restaurant Mr B's Steak House, same problem with digital interfacing ( course at least for them it is a little closer to the...
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    how tall is a bench ?

    are you comfortable with the height of your counter tops at home? that might be a good height me i am 6'+, 32" height is a wee short for comfort - , but some of this depends on what you are putting atop the table. so table top plus rests equals what? too high or to low .
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    Best 50y 22 rimfire scope

    might want to look at Skytrons
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    Social Security.........this really pisses me off!!

    in answer to your lbj question , yes, and it has been sucked on ever since. i just got a statement that says i recieved x amount- i must have lost the ability to add subtract and multiply- as their # is apx 1.5 what my bank account shows even adding back in what they took out for what ever. This...
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    Velocity test with barrel being shortened 1" at a time

    quite some time ago this same style test was run it was published in either Shooting Times or the American rifleman ( somewhere in the early 80's. Increments were one inch. It was controlled enough that Anshutz repeated it in their facilities. Upshot was that around 19-20 inches gave the...
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    Gonna try something new (for me) tomorra - - -

    The turkeys are the decieving ones- due to the way they stand the mass runs at an angle vs chickens pigs and rams which are spread horz. Trying to hold dead still - won't happen, have to learn your float and when to tap the go button. Sun angle will play on you as well- tends to pull your...
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