Glad it's up and running again .
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Glad it's up and running again .
I read in a nother forum that ""The 222 with 50-52 gr bullets and 1-12 twist is where it earned its reputation as a tack-driver, "" I allways though it was a 1:14 twist that made a 222 a tack driver...
Well I guess I had a lot to learn . But now that I don't have a lathe anymore and have to depend of someone else to chamber my barrel maybe I will be able to shoot better ? LOL I'm not a gunsmith...
Butch Lambert , I don't know if you remember who I am but you really helped me years ago when i did my first chamber job and made my own dies ( you give me a die blank ) and my own form dies it was...
I never used a steady rest , But if I did , what makes the difference if the bore is true or not to the OD ??
I think dialing in the throat area and the muzzle using a chuck and spider , then...
I never used s steady rest , but why can't the bore run true even if not true to the OD . The bore can be trued the same as truing up in a chuck . I'd say it would be hard to find a bore that is...
When I had my lathe I dialed in the Chamber throught the bore and I'm slow it took me a day and half ( I'm no machinist ) but when I was done chambering a .0005 indicator showed no movement . And...
Yesterday I watched a video on chamber a barrel a popular gunsmith chamber a barrel and he only indecated off the out side of the barrel and NOT the bore . Now that scares me about having someone...
I'd have to say shoot it in a match or it is BULL...
Glad this forum os back up and running .
That is ok I found one ! I see everyone really loves their old shout out BR barrels .
Anyone have a takeoff 224 barrel 24" 14 twist stright tapper they want to sell ?
YES !! to anneal , should take care of the problem .
"broken in" Not really but fireform maybe needed .
Base to ogive dimension is what I'm checking checking for . I'm using a gauge that I made with my chamber reamer and a Mitutoyo .001 Dial indicater . I have checked the same bullets about 5 times to...
Do any of you check the bearing length of your bullets ? I just checked some custom bullets that I have . And from one maker they run .073 . 065 .075 ,085 and I checked them 3 times . Also I...
Do any of you check the bearing length of your bullets ? I just checked some custom bullets that I have . And from one maker they run .073 . 065 .075 ,085 and I checked them 3 times . Also I...
This was taken from "Benchrest shooting and Gunsmithing " Scott Haywood siad . I’ve got several Bats with weights added, one is a 3L that Dwight Scott worked over, another one is a B that I got...
Sorry it was on Facebook "Benchrest shooting and Gunsmithing " is where I read it . Tony Boyer was shooting a match with a weighted firyng pin . They talked like slow lock time was not a problem...
Have any of you experimented with adding weight to a firing pin? I just read some about it on Accurate Shooting for benchrest only .
I think FedEX just did NOT want the deleaver my order Brownells give me a refun . IT took 22 days to get to my town and 4 days to get back to Brownells .
Anyone use any of the "Shooters World Precision Rifle Powder " looking for a new powder for a 6BR , 221 fireball , and 6x47 Rem ( 6x47
Rem 222man ) Some powders are hard to fine so I need...
I'm getting a refun from Brownells . BUT I WANT THE POWDER !
I'm getting a refun from Brownells . BUT I WANT THE POWDER !
I ordered 2 pounds of VV140 from Brownells on 7/22/2022 and they shipped it on 7/25/22 and now it is in Fort Mill SC for the last 13 days and all I can get out of Fedex is no scheduled delivery date...