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Old 12-28-2015 | 08:55 AM
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OldBob47
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Default Single wedge?

Originally Posted by lemoyne
I also prefer the wedge. They have always tuned easier and shot better for me. In the rifles I built myself I always used the double wedge [two wedges]. I tuned them by using a center punch on the bottom of the loop, I prefer about 5# of pressure.
lemoyne,

I never did this, but it always looked to me as if it would be harder to get two wedges the right tension, rather than one. Obviously you have more experience with this.

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