A alloutsmith3 Well-Known Member Joined Nov 9, 2010 Messages 87 Location Here Nov 30, 2010 #1 I believe I have a standard shank but wanted to see if you guys could help me verify from a pic I took. Any help is greatly appreciated.
I believe I have a standard shank but wanted to see if you guys could help me verify from a pic I took. Any help is greatly appreciated.
M mkg Well-Known Member Joined Nov 19, 2007 Messages 178 Location Satillite Beach, Florida Nov 30, 2010 #2 Looks like a standard shank to me . If it were a large shank there would be a step down just forward of the barrel nut. Mike
Looks like a standard shank to me . If it were a large shank there would be a step down just forward of the barrel nut. Mike
G geargrinder Well-Known Member Joined Nov 6, 2006 Messages 2,024 Location Dayton, Nevada Nov 30, 2010 #3 I agree. Large shank nuts are also shorter. A pipe wrench works best getting those smooth nuts off.
S sinarms Well-Known Member Joined Oct 24, 2010 Messages 322 Location Watertown, SD Nov 30, 2010 #4 its a std shank and it looks to be a 308 by the pic
G geargrinder Well-Known Member Joined Nov 6, 2006 Messages 2,024 Location Dayton, Nevada Nov 30, 2010 #5 sinarms said: its a std shank and it looks to be a 308 by the pic Click to expand... Reading the barrel is cheating. How do you know that it isn't one of those rare large shank 308's built on a centerfeed RUM action?
sinarms said: its a std shank and it looks to be a 308 by the pic Click to expand... Reading the barrel is cheating. How do you know that it isn't one of those rare large shank 308's built on a centerfeed RUM action?
S sinarms Well-Known Member Joined Oct 24, 2010 Messages 322 Location Watertown, SD Dec 1, 2010 #6 No step in the barrel
G geargrinder Well-Known Member Joined Nov 6, 2006 Messages 2,024 Location Dayton, Nevada Dec 1, 2010 #7 You logic is killing me. One more.- Maybe it's a blued LRPV or Target action barrel.