Not a machinist by trade, but I do have a little machine shop set up with a drill press, grinders, welder, etc. for my hobby gunsmithing projects.
I used a Remington Model 11 locking block which shares the same dual rail setup. The only modification you need to make is to cut off the "tail" that...
I thought some of you would appreciate seeing some photos of my first year production FN Browning Auto-5. This gun was saved from a grizzly fate,...
Alright, I will hold off on that approach. The new action spring for the Savage 720 is available, but as far as I can tell based on the data provided...
I got a reply from one parts retailer saying that the length for a new production Savage 720 action spring is 12 7/8". So I think that the two parts...
How does one tell when the friction piece is worn out? Mine still has the protruding ridges sharply figured, they do not look worn, nor is it loose...
Well, in the effort towards getting to the bottom of this, I employed some methods of primitive science. I build a simple spring compression tester...
I you don't mind me asking, where does MGW have different action springs listed for Magnum vs Standard guns? I see this one:...
I went and test fired it again with the original 720 action spring in place, this time it cycled the 1 1/8 oz loads fine on the heavy load setting...
I have come across your forum here, and think that you all seem to be the foremost experts on Browning's long recoil shotguns. I have owned a...
Hi All, I was looking for some information on Browning long recoil shotguns, and your Auto-5 sub-forum seems to be the foremost place on the...
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