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DarylS
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Re: Rechambering a Ruger No. 1
      25/01/08 05:42 AM

Old rifle nut - you can still get most excellent barrels from PacNor, already contoured for right around $200 for chromemoly and $220 for stainless. I get my chambering reamers from Pacific Tool and Gauge - $87.0 for solid pilot and $150 or so for removable pilots.
; I've used the 'collar-method' of putting barrels in an action and it works well. Due to the small calibres I used, a throgh-hole of 3/4x16 worked well, but I can see doing this with a thin-shell threade stub in the action and replaceable barrels as you suggest. It would be fairly simple job for anyone with a lathe and who makes good threads. I have several switch-barrel guns - fun- fun.

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Daryl


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* Rechambering a Ruger No. 1 375RugerNo1 25/12/07 08:44 AM
. * * Re: Rechambering a Ruger No. 1 DarylS   06/01/08 01:57 AM
. * * Re: Rechambering a Ruger No. 1 375RugerNo1   06/01/08 06:07 AM
. * * Re: Rechambering a Ruger No. 1 DarylS   07/01/08 03:18 AM
. * * Re: Rechambering a Ruger No. 1 Bramble   06/01/08 08:38 AM
. * * Re: Rechambering a Ruger No. 1 bonanza   28/12/07 11:41 AM
. * * Re: Rechambering a Ruger No. 1 Bramble   28/12/07 12:43 PM
. * * Re: Rechambering a Ruger No. 1 bonanza   29/12/07 12:09 AM
. * * Re: Rechambering a Ruger No. 1 akjeff   29/12/07 01:46 AM
. * * Re: Rechambering a Ruger No. 1 akjeff   28/12/07 01:20 PM
. * * Re: Rechambering a Ruger No. 1 Bramble   25/12/07 08:48 AM
. * * Re: Rechambering a Ruger No. 1 375RugerNo1   25/12/07 09:17 AM
. * * Re: Rechambering a Ruger No. 1 DarylS   25/12/07 10:35 AM
. * * Re: Rechambering a Ruger No. 1 9.3x57   07/01/08 07:20 AM
. * * Re: Rechambering a Ruger No. 1 375RugerNo1   07/01/08 02:20 PM
. * * Re: Rechambering a Ruger No. 1 DarylS   07/01/08 09:45 PM
. * * Re: Rechambering a Ruger No. 1 375RugerNo1   09/01/08 01:20 PM
. * * Re: Rechambering a Ruger No. 1 bouldersmith   09/01/08 02:10 PM
. * * Re: Rechambering a Ruger No. 1 DarylS   10/01/08 12:06 AM
. * * Re: Rechambering a Ruger No. 1 375RugerNo1   10/01/08 08:05 AM
. * * Re: Rechambering a Ruger No. 1 bouldersmith   10/01/08 01:17 PM
. * * Re: Rechambering a Ruger No. 1 fallingblock   11/01/08 01:43 PM
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. * * Re: Rechambering a Ruger No. 1 AkMike   25/12/07 12:33 PM
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. * * Re: Rechambering a Ruger No. 1 DarylS   26/12/07 02:35 AM
. * * Re: Rechambering a Ruger No. 1 smicha6551   26/12/07 04:29 AM
. * * Re: Rechambering a Ruger No. 1 375RugerNo1   26/12/07 08:16 AM
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. * * Re: Rechambering a Ruger No. 1 Bramble   28/12/07 11:32 AM
. * * Re: Rechambering a Ruger No. 1 400NitroExpress   31/12/07 07:30 AM
. * * Re: Rechambering a Ruger No. 1 Bramble   04/01/08 02:06 PM
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. * * Re: Rechambering a Ruger No. 1 Old_rifle_nut   24/01/08 01:48 PM
. * * Re: Rechambering a Ruger No. 1 DarylS   25/01/08 05:42 AM
. * * Re: Rechambering a Ruger No. 1 Bramble   25/01/08 11:30 AM
. * * Re: Rechambering a Ruger No. 1 DarylS   26/01/08 03:03 AM
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. * * Re: Rechambering a Ruger No. 1 mikeh416Rigby   06/01/08 11:40 AM
. * * Re: Rechambering a Ruger No. 1 375RugerNo1   07/01/08 02:01 AM
. * * Re: Rechambering a Ruger No. 1 Bramble   05/01/08 01:18 PM
. * * Re: Rechambering a Ruger No. 1 400NitroExpress   05/01/08 03:24 PM
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. * * Re: Rechambering a Ruger No. 1 Marrakai   05/01/08 07:52 PM
. * * Re: Rechambering a Ruger No. 1 NitroXAdministrator   06/01/08 01:14 AM
. * * Re: Rechambering a Ruger No. 1 375RugerNo1   05/01/08 04:36 AM
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