Honestly, I couldn't say. I bought my PSS used. And then went and tried an experiment with fire lapping from Tubb's kit. Man, what a mistake was with that. All the edges of my rifling was gone. So I never really had a chance to give it a fair look. I had the whole thing rebarreled with a Dan Lilja, varmit contour.

According to OneShotoneKill, he works on them all the time. He said after he does a little smithing they all turn out to be top notch guns. But it was like 400 or so dollars of smithing.