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Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 09-19-2019, 09:01 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,955
Posted By rick w.
I really do not think your request is too far out...

I really do not think your request is too far out of line of pulling the existing barrel off(oem or not) unscathed. Technique/materials is key.

I too have grown up reading about Mauser...
Forum: Classifieds 09-17-2019, 05:05 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,067
Posted By rick w.
I believe that OpticsPlanet has a current listing...

I believe that OpticsPlanet has a current listing for this 4.5x14 timberline burris. Price is stout for me, but might bear watching if nothing else if one is on the list.....if they show up here...
Forum: Classifieds 09-16-2019, 11:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,067
Posted By rick w.
Johno, I really do not sell much of what I...

Johno,

I really do not sell much of what I buy, especially true in scopes. Takes me too much time/effort to chose a scope. My riflefire scopes are spoken for already on rifles in the corner.
...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 09-16-2019, 11:05 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,136
Posted By rick w.
Lot to think about on this project, somethings...

Lot to think about on this project, somethings that usually do not bother me; but the donor rifle is a special one to most folks. A fine sporting rifle, designed as one, shoots better than most, and...
Forum: Small Caliber Load Data 09-15-2019, 10:22 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,592
Posted By rick w.
A while back, I too..........just had to have a...

A while back, I too..........just had to have a 445 Supermag. Dan Wesson was up and running well, their prowess on the steel shooting events well known. Elgin Gates was heavy into the sport and...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 09-14-2019, 04:53 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,476
Posted By rick w.
If I had to take a shot at a nice 22 hornet or...

If I had to take a shot at a nice 22 hornet or 22Khornet it probably would be an upper Anschutz. If it had to be another caliber on the hornet, then rebarrel said Anschutz with an premium blank.
...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 09-10-2019, 04:35 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,346
Posted By rick w.
The Tinman knows..........wonder why only in...

The Tinman knows..........wonder why only in 40mm?.........maybe the newer focus/parallax systems? Probably like a lot of good stuff, hard to find.

One of my adapters is on an old Leupold...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 09-09-2019, 10:07 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,346
Posted By rick w.
I have looked a little over the fence at the one...

I have looked a little over the fence at the one you mentioned as well as some of the Bushnell 4x12'slines. No help there. In my case, the 25yd ability was the bottom line. I keep thinking that...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 09-09-2019, 07:16 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,346
Posted By rick w.
218bee, One of my four scopes(bought in the...

218bee,

One of my four scopes(bought in the same month approx) had a small rubber ring come off the eyepiece area. I just put it back on. Others are as delivered.

Other than that, guess we are...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 09-09-2019, 01:20 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,346
Posted By rick w.
I guess tis why I stated what I did. I tried to...

I guess tis why I stated what I did. I tried to put some context with my comments rather than rah-rah it across the board. Every thing has its limitations. I read every day about folks buying...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 09-08-2019, 05:56 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,346
Posted By rick w.
Thinking here now, I know I have at least four. I...

Thinking here now, I know I have at least four. I like them for what they are.

My ranges have diminished down to one indoor range; some of that is distance; some is cost. This range only has 25...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 09-05-2019, 07:46 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,161
Posted By rick w.
Never been to Duncan but the other places bring...

Never been to Duncan but the other places bring fond memories. Exposure to Mexican food at Casa Bonita across from the 39th street outfit, model airplanes, Edmond Gun Club, Pappy, when most guns were...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 09-03-2019, 04:53 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,572
Posted By rick w.
I suspect that I bought my first 17 remington in...

I suspect that I bought my first 17 remington in the 700 series about the same time. Remington recalled it before I got to shoot it. Dutifully sent it in, then they told me 39 weeks on expedite. So I...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 09-01-2019, 11:03 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,572
Posted By rick w.
When I was much younger, the 25gr Hornady and the...

When I was much younger, the 25gr Hornady and the 17 remington with the 10 twist was it. I still find it that way, stashed bullets away for some reason, so bullet procurements do not have a way with...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 08-31-2019, 08:08 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,137
Posted By rick w.
Round and rectangular firing pins in rimfire...

Round and rectangular firing pins in rimfire actions(rifle and pistol) have been used successfully for generations. The latter is just more forgiving with tolerancing on the hit onto the brass....
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 08-31-2019, 01:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,137
Posted By rick w.
Lots of ways to do this obviously. Just a flunky...

Lots of ways to do this obviously. Just a flunky here.

Some methods are more intense than others in effort and possible dollars. Depends on equipment you have or have not got, same with experience...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 08-30-2019, 12:11 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,456
Posted By rick w.
I think over the years we come to find out that...

I think over the years we come to find out that there is a lot of ways to do things. Some come from expediency, ease of method, and finally perhaps those that fuss and fume over every minute detail....
Forum: Project Guns 08-09-2019, 02:54 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 11,465
Posted By rick w.
I have to say I am astounded, a firing pin direct...

I have to say I am astounded, a firing pin direct from Ruger. Good for you.... :)....I was unable to buy a grip screw for a blackhawk..........

If you remove the little firing pin and look at the...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 08-08-2019, 04:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,881
Posted By rick w.
I believe that the Khorent, either 22 or 17 is a...

I believe that the Khorent, either 22 or 17 is a wildcat, at least an improved. No SAAMI numbers. So you kinda gotta think for yourself. Granted these cases as Khornet have been around a while, but...
Forum: Project Guns 08-03-2019, 03:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 11,465
Posted By rick w.
Dave, The lifting arm from Ruger is a...

Dave,

The lifting arm from Ruger is a controlled part. I suspect that the firing pin is as well. Sending modified rifles in, well...........I am not sure of what would come back if they take it at...
Forum: Project Guns 08-03-2019, 06:48 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 11,465
Posted By rick w.
Dave, Did you have the chance to shoot the...

Dave,

Did you have the chance to shoot the rifle before the converison to the new case? Did it have the primer flow characteristic then?

Ruger single shots being off center a little is not...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 07-21-2019, 11:50 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 11,391
Posted By rick w.
The query kinda reminds me of the queston "what...

The query kinda reminds me of the queston "what is the meaning of life?"

Parameters and variables are too plentiful for a simple answer in my opinion.

Some places hogs and coyotes are the main...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 07-03-2019, 04:26 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 29,705
Posted By rick w.
Years ago I acquired a BRNO Fox in 22 hornet....

Years ago I acquired a BRNO Fox in 22 hornet. Never shot it after all those years of wanting one, kinda weird huh? Was into competition shooting back in the early 70's-90's, so was always traveling...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 06-27-2019, 08:45 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 13,940
Posted By rick w.
In looking at one of my guides, the piece with...

In looking at one of my guides, the piece with the 0-ring(patch section) seems to be two piece. The comment about drilling a hole made me take a closer look at an example rod guide.

Delrin, mine...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 06-26-2019, 11:16 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 11,201
Posted By rick w.
22B, All I really know about Track of the...

22B,

All I really know about Track of the Wolff liners is hearsay(nice word for reading?) on the web. I read that the Wolff outfit sold TJ liners, which again I read are hammer forged. On their...
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