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Forum: Gunsmithing
12-29-2010, 07:43 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,149
Posted By Big Uncle

The bedding may help accuracy, maybe not. It...

The bedding may help accuracy, maybe not. It will definately help with consistency considering the range of conditions in which you shoot in Colorado. You should experience less change of POI with...
Forum: Gunsmithing
12-20-2010, 06:29 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,149
Posted By Big Uncle

"I guess that's what makes differing...

"I guess that's what makes differing opinions.."
Forum: Gunsmithing
12-19-2010, 01:27 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,149
Posted By Big Uncle

The tape does need to come out of the recoil lug...

The tape does need to come out of the recoil lug recess, but do not use a dremel tool. There is too much risk that you will hurt the important section of the bedding to go shoving a dremel tool down...
Forum: Gunsmithing
12-19-2010, 07:45 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,149
Posted By Big Uncle

The important parts came out just fine. You can...

The important parts came out just fine. You can always put a small dab of bedding under the tang after you get the rest of it all cleaned up. The tape in the recoil lug recess will come out fairly...
Forum: Gunsmithing
12-18-2010, 04:31 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,149
Posted By Big Uncle

Those pictures look like you are going to be a...

Those pictures look like you are going to be a happy camper very soon. You will have to be careful now, or you will end up bedding all of your hunting partners rifles too when they see the results. ...
Forum: Gunsmithing
12-18-2010, 09:57 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,149
Posted By Big Uncle

I would fill the area under the barrel, but if...

I would fill the area under the barrel, but if you are more comfortable doing just the sides - go for it. Why don't you look up some pictures of completed bedding jobs on the internet while your...
Forum: Gunsmithing
12-18-2010, 08:05 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,149
Posted By Big Uncle

You might want to place a small putty dam in the...

You might want to place a small putty dam in the barrel channel at the end of your desired bedding.
Forum: Gunsmithing
12-18-2010, 06:03 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,149
Posted By Big Uncle

Good description. CC - Dry fit everything...

Good description.

CC - Dry fit everything first. Put the barreled action into the bedding compound slowly. The compound should ooze out a bit. When it comes time to remove the barreded action...
Forum: Gunsmithing
12-17-2010, 01:19 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,149
Posted By Big Uncle

A bedding job on a hunting rifle normally has...

A bedding job on a hunting rifle normally has only a couple of inches of the barrel bedded. This is the thick part of the barrel where it screws into the receiver. The remaining barrel is...
Forum: Gunsmithing
12-17-2010, 12:44 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,149
Posted By Big Uncle

I think you will regret not bedding the barrel...

I think you will regret not bedding the barrel section at the same time that you bed the receiver. If you do the barrel section later, you will sqeeze some bedding compound up onto the bedding that...
Forum: Gunsmithing
12-17-2010, 09:09 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,149
Posted By Big Uncle

On a 700 action I like to do something a bit...

On a 700 action I like to do something a bit different with the action screws. I have a set of bolts (easily found at any hardware store) that are longer than the original action screws by about an...
Forum: Gunsmithing
12-17-2010, 08:40 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,149
Posted By Big Uncle

You don't need the tape inside the barrel...

You don't need the tape inside the barrel channel. Tape goes on the barrel to give the desired float after you remove it, but you want the bedding to attach to the barrel channel. Are you going to...
Forum: Gunsmithing
12-16-2010, 05:21 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,149
Posted By Big Uncle

You need to enlarge the recess for the recoil...

You need to enlarge the recess for the recoil lug, with particular attention to the area to the rear of the lug. As this area takes the majority of the recoil, this is the most important area. This...
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