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Results from day Two. Well, todays weather kinda started out decent, but by the 3d Match at 200, it was pretty obvious we were all in for a full day of “lamentations and nashing of teeth” ;) I doubt any shooter didn’t have at least one “what the heck” moment. But as always, someone has a...

One word. Wind. Lots of it. Here are the 100 yard day one results. http://benchrest.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=25449&d=1651374742&thumb=1&stc=1 http://benchrest.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=25450&d=1651374805&thumb=1&stc=1

They are predicting wind. And more wind.:p But it will be fun.

:eek: The darn stuff machines so well that sometimes just turning on the lathe will cause shavings to fly It does case harden just fine. Just don’t try to weld it and expect things to hold together.

Dietz Range north of New Braunfels. https://www.dietzgunshop.com/

The “out of towners” http://benchrest.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=25422&d=1650842782&thumb=1&stc=1 http://benchrest.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=25423&d=1650842855&thumb=1&stc=1

Gary Walters and Vic Smith A1219C8FE5AB http://benchrest.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=25421&d=1650842629&thumb=1&stc=1

Vic Smith, Gary Walters Take Wins at The Texas State Varmint for Score Championships! Wow, what a day! The Tomball Gun Club hosted the Texas State Varmint for Score today on a nice overcast day, ….,,,,except for the 15 to 20 mph winds. Gary Walters Shot an outstanding 250 24x to dominate the...

The Southwest Louisiana Rifle and Pistol Club hosted the Louisiana State NBRSA Varmint for Score today The wind was atrocious, from the first Match at 100 to the last Match at 200, we had 20 to 25 mph winds gusting to 30+. We knew it was going to be bad, but not this bad. But none the less...

Thanks for the results. It looked like a tough weekend.

Butch, is this block Cast Iron or Granite?

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http://benchrest.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=25355&d=1648130839&thumb=1&stc=1 I would sure like to find the Engine this thing came off of, but I doubt it would fit in my living room;)

The pins were rusted steel.I chose nickel bronze for looks. The pressure adjustment worm gear was originally brass. It was pretty rough. Maybe what I made is too pretty. While I did bring the Governor back to operating condition, I will call it more of a “custom restoration”, as I made the...

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One more piece I had one more piece that needed to be replaced, simply because there wasn’t much way I could pretty it up. The worm gear and shaft assembly that sets the initial valve pressure on the Governor. I got a piece of naval brass and machined it. The worm is a 5 pitch lead, 29 degree...

I have been using 4 to 5 ounce tuners on LV and HV profiles ever since they were made legal for competition. I can tune a barrel very affective with those. The most important aspect of a tuner is that it is firmly secured to the end of the barrel. Since as little as .005 inch or so movement...

I cut my 30BR barrels to 22 1/2 inches. The only thing that a longer barrel will get you is a front heavy Rifle. Of course, if he wants to shoot heavier bullets with a slower powder, he might realize a little more velocity with a longer tube. But he won’t use up any energy picking up...

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