erosion

  1. Throat Erosion Rates - Two Years Later

    I originally posted this two years ago. Since then, I’ve fired another 1,361 rounds through two of my three rifles and that’s let me collect enough new data to justify an update. But before I get into this update, let me explain that I’m writing this to help contribute to the handloading...
  2. 6ShotsOr5?

    Bolt Lug Slot Damage

    I think maybe galling, erosion, or something else has resulted in enlargement of the rearward end of the bolt lug slot on my factory 700 bolt (see photo). The rifle was purchased new in May 2017 and has 1870 combined factory and hand loaded rounds on the action. None of the hand loads have...
  3. EROSION

    https://www.stainlessshapes.net/416r-stainless-steel-gun-barrel/ Machinability – Material has been stress relived and straighten to guarantee good machinability for gun drilling and reaming, which is necessary to maintain bore accuracy. The microstructure responds to heat treating which gives...

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