chamber problems

  1. Over expanded brass. Loose chamber?

    A few years back I picked up a Remington 788 that was set up as a cross the course rifle. The price was too good to pass up although I didn’t have a need for it. I decided to dig it out of the safe and put a few rounds through it. 5 light to medium loads, everything chambered fine, extracted...
  2. Mikelf45

    False Lands measurement

    I have a question for you gunsmiths. I have a 308 chambered in a Panda action and Bartlein barrel. Smith used a FTR reamer with 170 freebore. My measurement to the lands with a hornady length gauge should be around 2.2945. My initial resistance with the gauge is at 2.1500 and with some force...

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