Thread: DIY Gunsmithing mistakes

Originally Posted by Marty Henry

When bedding a rifle, its quite important to make sure you get release agent onto all the metalwork and if there are little cutouts and things in the reciever to fill them flush with plasticine or similar before bedding, or so im told.

also if you are using a bedding kit that takes 24hours to dry and you live somewhere cold like Christchurch in winter leave it an extra day
othewise looks like you used bubble gum to bed it and it goes everywhere