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Building the gf a rifle

Discussion in 'Guns & Hunting' started by Robertocritser, Aug 21, 2012.

  1. Sep 10, 2012 at 1:46 PM
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    t4daddy

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    If the bore is .308 and that's her favorite round, why not go that way instead of having to line the barrel.
     
  2. Sep 10, 2012 at 1:49 PM
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    We are going to need more :popcorn:
     
  3. Sep 10, 2012 at 1:51 PM
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    Because one of these days I'll end up giving her my 308 and getting something a little better
     
  4. Sep 10, 2012 at 2:02 PM
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    Got you. I'm jealous, I'd love to have the equipment to do stuff like this, (I have a limited machining background). One more question, is a short action round like a .243 gonna feed/load smoothly from that long action magazine?
     
  5. Sep 10, 2012 at 2:12 PM
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    if she doesnt keep you after all of this....
     
  6. Sep 10, 2012 at 2:57 PM
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    Not sure just yet, I hoping my dad has something planned for this problem haha
     
  7. Sep 10, 2012 at 2:58 PM
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    I hope she does, if not I'm screwed haha
     
  8. Sep 30, 2012 at 3:43 PM
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    Got her stock in, ended up just getting a wooden stock instead of a laminate. We have to cut it to length for her. The gun also came back from getting blued. Turned out really good! I'll get pics when I get home.
     
  9. Oct 9, 2012 at 8:31 PM
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    Ha, my girl and I are building a gun together. I've built her a M85 (556) krinkov, to match with my M92 krinkov (7.62x39)

    Now we are saving to get a NDM-86 (she knows i've always wanted a dragunov)
     
  11. Oct 10, 2012 at 6:38 AM
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    Dragunov is a great rifle, too bad they want two arms and a leg for them!!
    For the price they want (real Dragunov) I would rather get a psg-1.
     

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