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Offline Roger B

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More stock layout questions
« on: March 30, 2017, 09:29:46 PM »
Thanks again to everyone who answered my "headache" post.  How much wood do you guys like to leave below the ramrod hole inlet and also at the web between the ramrod hole and the bottom of the barrel inlet?
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Offline P.W.Berkuta

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Re: More stock layout questions
« Reply #1 on: March 30, 2017, 09:52:19 PM »
I like to stay around 3/16" for web thickness. ;)
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Re: More stock layout questions
« Reply #2 on: March 30, 2017, 10:23:51 PM »
1/8" and 1/8" for long rifles. More for Hawken.
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Offline David Rase

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Re: More stock layout questions
« Reply #3 on: March 30, 2017, 10:30:41 PM »
1/8" to 3/16" for the web and 1/8" below the inlet.
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Re: More stock layout questions
« Reply #4 on: March 31, 2017, 01:20:51 AM »
1/8 to 3/16 is what I try for.
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Re: More stock layout questions
« Reply #5 on: March 31, 2017, 03:46:22 AM »
Thanks guys,
Roger B
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