Recent content by Pete L

imagine the neck tension of that,no mate thats NOT the right thing to do

I use Norma brass in my 7mm wsm but its has been chambered using a 7mm/300wsm reamer,all I do is neck the bras down in 2 stages using by redding neck die with 2 different bushes then I neck turn to make sure the brass ic concentric,you can get a die to neck down in 1 go but I dont like doing it...

[ QUOTE ] to whom it may concern.... pete lincoln has done a fair bit of work for me over the last year or so, including a full custom 6mmBR, shortening and re-crowning a barrel for me, threading for a moderator, and i have 2 more full custom rifles on the way. his work is pretty dam good as...

[ QUOTE ] What a load of utter codswollop. Peter Law. aka ackley. you insisted on ordering your own reamer, which you know **** well Pac Pes didn't get to me until about 4 weeks ago, <font color="red"> Peter you know damm well you were susposed to have orderd the reamer exactly the same...

Mr Lincoln I expected this form you more lies and excuses,you have been caught out not by me but otheres who have seen what you really are,dont bothere replying agin as Iam not going to argue on here with you,its not fair to other board users,Youe name is mud over here in the UK and since have...

[ QUOTE ] Ackley First check to make sure the barrel is not used. It looks like a # 7 or #8 target taper, and it has had the tenon cut off if there is less than 3" of strait barrel on the chamber end. The only reason for doing this is to change thread sizes (Remington to Mauser for...

I use mainly 68 and 70 grain bullets what would the best twist rate be for this ?? may lasy barrel was 1 in 13 my new barrel should hacve been a 1 in 12 but the smith that ordered it has totally messed it up and even sent the wrong contour as well as a 1 in 10 twist,anyway Iam now informed that...

here are a few photos which may help you answer my questions Crown These photos are of the chamber which has been left in the barrel I must state I have had the barrel dressed on a freind lathe as it looked like it had but chopped of with an axe

Fifty Driver may I ask you in your professional opinion as gun smith or any other respected smith on this board not being a gun smith or an engineer but forgive me if iam wrong but when you order a barrel for a customer does It come with the contour that require and have asked for ?? also why...

Just as I thought I have been sent a finished barrel,This is not what I ordered and the twist is wrong,Also it has a chambered which is 6mm BR again I wanted a 243 AI BUT half the chamber has been cut off when I questioned this the answer I got was "its been roughed to length, centre reamed...

Can any gunsmiths answer me a question ? in the picture below is a straight taper barrel finished at the muzzle 1 inch with an 11 degree crown ,would you say this is a partial contoured barrel or the finished article ??

... edited ... Dave please delete my posts as you think fit as Iam unable to,I do understand what you are saying but Iam in a very very bad mood I will post my full account in the proper manner soon sorry for the trouble

[ QUOTE ] JDJones No problem, we're getting somewhere if we're discussing specifics. [/ QUOTE ] I appologise to you but the full story will be posted as soon as Lincoln sends me back my other reamer...edit Edited by Administrator per request.

[ QUOTE ] Ackley You appear to be an upset party of one. If you have a legitimate complaint or concern voice the facts as they can perhaps be addressed. Personal differences can't be resolved well in this medium and public personal attacks generally aren't tolerated well here...

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