Recent content by JOEY55

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    Weatherby Mark V Receiver removal

    Hi there is no secret way just good fitting solid tools that don't spring on the bench they are mounted to, for removing a tight barrel/action a hit with a heavy hammer on the arm of the tool is better than a 6 foot cheater bar. Also too much clamping pressure on the receiver tool will crush...
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    Devcon for bedding

    Hi Devcon should still harden at 50-50 but ambient temperature is very important at 60 degrees F or lower it's very slow curing. 75-80 degrees for 4-6 hours will fully harden your mix. Joe
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    help trouble shooting chamber issue

    Hi the marks on the case are in different positions so it is impossible to be a chamber issue, a chip in the reamer flute will be consistent on every case, cycle some dummy loads through the magazine and into the chamber and extract you will probably find the same marks. With a Rem 700 it could...
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    Brass problems

    Hi looks to me the chamber was cut with 2 different reamers or drilled part of the way then finished reamed the defining line is too sharp and square to be done by swarf jammed in the reamer flute. Part drilling the chamber with the wrong drill and trying to finish with a chamber reamer will...
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    Hi From Australia

    Hi I am semi retired have been in the firearm industry on and off for the past 40 years from warranty service & repairs to full custom rigs, with our restrictive laws I am now getting more work rebuilding worn out rifles especially old military rifles sometimes re engineering the whole action...
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