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    Question about open-bottom bedding

    When is speak of breaking the epoxy off when it is rubber I dont mean to pull the action from the stock .I mean to break the EXCESS epoxy off while it is still rubbery .It will break off nicely at the joint of the wood and the metal .
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    Extractor damaging my cases

    If you are putting a new extractor in you can bevel the edge before of the extractor you put it in . Chris
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    Question about open-bottom bedding

    It is better to have a little too much than too little and have voids . With practise one learns about how much too use with out wasting a lot of epoxy and minimal clean up .Definitely an experience thing . I personally let the excess get a little rubbery and then break it out before it hardens...
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    Extractor damaging my cases

    If you have the bolt with the extractor in the recess , look at where the portion of the extractor that actually will pull the case out . You do not want modify edge of the extractor that grabs the case . Look above that where the bolt nose blend and the extractor meet .There should be a smooth...
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    Extractor damaging my cases

    If the bevel on the extractor is not blended with the bevel on the inside of the bolt face it will tear a chunk off the base of the case as you try to close the bolt . If you look carefully you will see a flat portion of the extractor ,usually above the portion of the extractor that will pull...
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    Mauser Action Tough To Lock Down

    Another alternative to recutting the chamber is to back the barrel off slighty .This may or may not be an option depending on how much torque the barrel is installed with. you will only need to lenghten the chamber about .002 of an inch . Chris
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    Mauser Action Tough To Lock Down

    It then sounds like a headspace issue were the chamber is not quite deep enough . You may have luck with a different brand of ammo . Probably chamber is about .002 in too short .
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    Mauser Action Tough To Lock Down

    Possiblity headspace is too tight .Or using brass fired from another gun . Or extactor is hitting end of barrel and making it hard to close . Or scope base screw too far into reciever and binding bolt . If it is tight with no ammo it may be screw or extractor . Tight with ammo either...
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    Synthetic Stock Dye

    If it was me I would simply use a wetting agent (soapy water ) and rub the stock down wit 0000 steel wool . I bet it will blend back in . Chris
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    canjar trigger help

    Canjar trigger should work as a normal trigger whether it is a set trigger or not . You could get a standard Canjar trigger or a set Canjar trigger. The set system is only in the trigger shoe . a standard Canjar trigger is exactly the same as the set except for the "trigger shoe ". A set...
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    canjar trigger help

    No that is not correct . Canjar trigger should work as every other trigger does . It sounds like the trigger has had some one turning screws in or out or both and did not understand how to properly set it . Is it free in the trigger gaurd ,is it a set trigger ? It also may need to have the...
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    Multiple Bullets Stuck in Barrel (factory loads even!)

    Same principal . I use this system for jacketed bullets . Lead bullets just melt them out if not easily pushed out with a good rod. No need to using presses ,hydraulics, arbors or brute force Chris
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    Stock Change for 700 LSS Mountain

    Any time you change the style of bedding you change the barrel frequency . Sometimes a negative effect, sometimes a positive effect ,and sometimes a neutral effect . Unfortunately there is no magic formula to say whats best ,often trial and error . Generally light barrels like pressure ,but...
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    Multiple Bullets Stuck in Barrel (factory loads even!)

    Done this before to remove stuck rifle bullets in bore . Steel rod slightly smaller than bore diam . Take this rod and drill on end with a 1/8 dia drill (going to soft solder this drill into the hole you just made in the steel rod ). dont need to be too deep into the rod . Drill length will...
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    Multiple Bullets Stuck in Barrel (factory loads even!)

    Still understanding air is compressible it has to go somewhere , it doesn't just dissappear .????
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    Multiple Bullets Stuck in Barrel (factory loads even!)

    OK my questioning mind wonders what happens to the piston of air that is trapped between the obsruction and the and the new bullet being fired .HMMMM it doesnt just disappear ????? Chris
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    Savage 99 Extractor

    Well I fitted a new extractor . The trick is to bevel the bottom of the extactor at a pretty good angle but do not remove material on the portion that will push cartridge to the left . Easier done than explained . Chris
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    Savage 99 Extractor

    Hi Guys , A fellow brought me his Savage 99 in 308 with detachable mag . The right hand cartridge is almost impossible to get to feed up into the chamber . The extractor does not want to jump into the extractor groove of the cartridge as the is too much tension .Left side feeds fin ,right side...
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    Rounded crown duplication?

    Just get a large enough lathe bit and grind it to the radius you need . Set up in the lathe and cut crown . easy and cheap . Chris
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