dies
I have the RCBS dies and like them alot
the seater die taper crimps the case... no need for a 3rd die.
typicial RCBS quality.
I form the case 1st from stock 5.56 LC cases then cut them close to length using a Harbor freight small cut off saw.
then final length on my Lyman...
cleaners
I have a shop full of just about every cleaner mentioned here..
I now use bore tech eliminator
stuff is unreal for gettting a barrel really clean
you really have to try it . no amonia
Jim Clark senior used to weld up all the colt barrels he removed from his BE guns and sell them at Camp Perry years ago. When I asked him about them he'd look you straight in the eye and tell you Colt made as good a barrel as any custom shop...
totally agree. a bit rough from the factory but everything fits well.
you can polish them up and reblue or Park and they really will pick up in appearance
from savage gunsmithing site
The shank diameter on Savage's standard calibers is 1.055" The Savage rifles chambered in Remington Ultra Mag and Winchester Short Magnum have a larger shank diameter. These measure 1.120" The outside of the barrel nut is the same diameter on both the standard...
Somewhere between the A&B and Shilen would be Shaw barrels. They have Saveage barrels fully chambered with stock profiles
all you need are barrel & receiver wrenchs and headspace gauges. easy to do
Shaws run about $160 or so for chrome moly stainless around 240
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