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by jim hinkle
Wed Jan 23, 2013 1:51 pm
Forum: Olympic Rifle - Air and Smallbore
Topic: How often do you grease the trigger mechanism ?
Replies: 5
Views: 1716

The 11th Commandment is " Thy shalt not ever grease thy trigger."
by jim hinkle
Wed Nov 28, 2012 10:02 am
Forum: Olympic Rifle - Air and Smallbore
Topic: BSA Martini International MK II
Replies: 66
Views: 47024

I went to the old Silver Dollar Match in Florida in the late 60's and my rifle had a problem. Al Freeland was there and he was big in BSA's and lent me one of his to shoot the match. I had never fired one before, but it was a dream to shoot and I won the match. Of course Al had done some fine tuning...
by jim hinkle
Thu Nov 22, 2012 8:54 pm
Forum: Olympic Rifle - Air and Smallbore
Topic: Bedding aluminum stocks
Replies: 6
Views: 2438

I see that Anschutz has copied my aluminum bedding blocks that I made in 1970 on a CNC machine at Lockheed when I was an attorney there. It has worked for me ever since as all my stocks are bedded that way, but I have used Devcon on the block as the bedding agent to the action with success. Of cours...
by jim hinkle
Wed Nov 21, 2012 5:13 pm
Forum: Olympic Rifle - Air and Smallbore
Topic: Bedding aluminum stocks
Replies: 6
Views: 2438

Bedding Aluminum Stocks

I would think that the machining that Anschutz does on the bedding surface will not really be exact, and no 2 actions are the same. I wonder if a thin film of a soft pliable Teflon would work? This would solve the problem of hogging out the stock and the problem of adhesion.
by jim hinkle
Wed Nov 21, 2012 3:19 pm
Forum: Olympic Rifle - Air and Smallbore
Topic: Bedding aluminum stocks
Replies: 6
Views: 2438

Bedding aluminum stocks

I've bedded my wooden stocks myself for decades. But what is the deal on something like the Anschutz Precise stock? Do they need bedding, or do they have something built-in that accomplishes the same thing?