2 217 Member Joined Mar 25, 2012 Messages 8 Mar 25, 2012 #1 This is my first build, I have purchased a new ACIS 2.0 stock and would like to install a Stiller P1000 short action w/Shilen SS Palma contour barrel in that stock. Anyone have any experience/recommendations regarding fit? THX- 217
This is my first build, I have purchased a new ACIS 2.0 stock and would like to install a Stiller P1000 short action w/Shilen SS Palma contour barrel in that stock. Anyone have any experience/recommendations regarding fit? THX- 217
R rscott5028 Well-Known Member Joined Apr 18, 2010 Messages 2,608 Location Allen, TX Mar 27, 2012 #2 You may want to skim bed it. But, it should fit like a glove. That's a fairly common setup amongst the long range crowd.
You may want to skim bed it. But, it should fit like a glove. That's a fairly common setup amongst the long range crowd.
2 217 Member Joined Mar 25, 2012 Messages 8 Mar 27, 2012 #3 Thanks for the help. "Skim bed", new term for me. Please explain. THX again - 217
R rscott5028 Well-Known Member Joined Apr 18, 2010 Messages 2,608 Location Allen, TX Mar 27, 2012 #4 Some may use the term differently. AICS has an aluminum bedding block that you might well expect to torque your action into and shoot with almost no prep. However, applying a light coating of bedding material should help ensure a solid and stress-free fit between the action and stock. -- richard
Some may use the term differently. AICS has an aluminum bedding block that you might well expect to torque your action into and shoot with almost no prep. However, applying a light coating of bedding material should help ensure a solid and stress-free fit between the action and stock. -- richard
2 217 Member Joined Mar 25, 2012 Messages 8 Mar 27, 2012 #5 Ahh! I get it. Will do, and thanks for the help. - 217
