Back to the original Q
Differences in design call for different tools and different methods, even though headspace guages are always the same and herein (if I understand correctly), lies your original question. Which semi-auto rifle were you thinking of?
If FAL, go to
http://www.falfiles.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?forumid=19
....and if the archives aren't enough, there are members who are only too willing to help online or in person, if you're close enough.
Cheers,
MR2
I understand how to headspace a bolt action, but how exactly do you headspace a semi-auto?
Differences in design call for different tools and different methods, even though headspace guages are always the same and herein (if I understand correctly), lies your original question. Which semi-auto rifle were you thinking of?
If FAL, go to
http://www.falfiles.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?forumid=19
....and if the archives aren't enough, there are members who are only too willing to help online or in person, if you're close enough.
Cheers,
MR2