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Old 03-03-2011 | 04:49 PM
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ronlaughlin
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Originally Posted by kb1
that looks real nice,did you compare the two breechplugs length from face to primer shoulder?i've wondered how close the tolerances are on them.....karl
What i did was switch breech plugs between the rifles. This showed me the rifles were slightly different. Most OEM breech plugs i have measured, are very very near the exact same.

The critical measurement regarding headspace is the OAL of the plug and primer in the pocket.
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