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<blockquote data-quote="azgutpile" data-source="post: 933244" data-attributes="member: 18796"><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"> </span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'"><span style="font-size: 12px">I just had the head space of my buddies 280 AI checked out by a local gunsmith and he informed me that it was loose, but not excessive. When he used a standard 280 remington No-Go guage the bolt would close, but it took a little extra effort.</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"> </span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'"><span style="font-size: 12px">What is the normal/ original process of checking the headspace in a 280 AI? I thought you were supposed to use the go guage as the no go guage on the 280 AI.</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"> </span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'"><span style="font-size: 12px">FYI, the reason we had the headspace rechecked was because of a case seperation during our last deer hunt, the other was is when we fire form the cases in this rifle, we have to seat the bullets into the lands; otherwise, we get some case distortion just above the case head.</span></span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'"><span style="font-size: 12px">The rifle is a Remington 700 action with a Krieger barrel.</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"> </span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'">Please let me know your thoughts.</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"> </span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="azgutpile, post: 933244, member: 18796"] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT] [COLOR=black][FONT="Helvetica Neue"][SIZE=3]I just had the head space of my buddies 280 AI checked out by a local gunsmith and he informed me that it was loose, but not excessive. When he used a standard 280 remington No-Go guage the bolt would close, but it took a little extra effort.[/SIZE][/FONT][/COLOR] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT] [COLOR=black][FONT="Helvetica Neue"][SIZE=3]What is the normal/ original process of checking the headspace in a 280 AI? I thought you were supposed to use the go guage as the no go guage on the 280 AI.[/SIZE][/FONT][/COLOR] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT] [COLOR=black][FONT="Helvetica Neue"][SIZE=3]FYI, the reason we had the headspace rechecked was because of a case seperation during our last deer hunt, the other was is when we fire form the cases in this rifle, we have to seat the bullets into the lands; otherwise, we get some case distortion just above the case head.[/SIZE][/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="Helvetica Neue"][SIZE=3][/SIZE][/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="Helvetica Neue"][SIZE=3]The rifle is a Remington 700 action with a Krieger barrel.[/SIZE][/FONT][/COLOR] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT] [COLOR=black][FONT="Helvetica Neue"][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT][/COLOR] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT] [SIZE=3][COLOR=black][FONT="Helvetica Neue"]Please let me know your thoughts.[/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="Times New Roman"][/FONT][/COLOR][/SIZE] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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