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• Posted in thread: Hello on 02/21/2012 at 4:27PM
  Howdy from Lebanon!

• Posted in thread: Ruger 10/22 trigger groups professionally reworked on 12/26/2011 at 8:43AM
  I'm still doing them. I'll pm you my contact info.

• Posted in thread: Brno and others on 12/18/2011 at 10:39AM
  I don't have any spare parts or manual for mine. another forum member was kind enough to send me a
  magazine.

• Posted in thread: How to break in a barrel properly? on 12/06/2011 at 1:56PM
  Not a stupid question at all. In fact Tubb makes a "fire lapping" kit. To me it's a lazy man's way of
  lapping cause it removes metal in a uniform fashion instead of letting you concentrate on burrs or...

• Posted in thread: How to port the barrel on 12/05/2011 at 9:05PM
  It IS possible to port a barrel using milling bit, milling vise, and a drill press if you know what
  you're doing & PAY ATTENTION. Milling bits won't leave a burr inside the barrel unless you try to fo...

• Posted in thread: How to break in a barrel properly? on 12/05/2011 at 8:57PM
  The best way is a sized lead slug impregnated with fine (600 or 800) lapping compound. Taking care to go
  from the breech end and keep your rod absolutely straight. That way you can feel any tight spot...

• Posted in thread: Is pillar bedding necessary on 12/05/2011 at 3:46PM
  Pillar bedding is a good idea but I also recommend full glass bedding.

• Posted in thread: How to break in a barrel properly? on 12/05/2011 at 3:44PM
  I've hand lapped a lot of barrels & I've NEVER seen a decrease in accuracy by lapping them. In fact I
  recommend it to anybody wanting decreased fouling and better accuracy in a new factory gun. The re...

• Posted in thread: Random Thoughts Thread on 11/26/2011 at 4:04PM
  It's not true. There's no way lead shot from a .38/.357 shotshell will damage the steel barrel. Not only
  that but it's encapsuled in a plastic cup.

• Posted in thread: Thinking about adding a handgun........... on 11/11/2011 at 6:18PM
  I like the DAO trigger pull on the LCR .357. It's light and smooth straight out of the box. The trigger
  design has a "cam" to allow for the light smooth pull. I've shot the LCR .357 and it wasn't bad ...