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Offline whitebear

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thickness of gap
« on: May 31, 2014, 02:29:32 AM »
For the gap left on a half stock rifle between the under rib and nose cap how much or little should I leave.
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Re: thickness of gap
« Reply #1 on: May 31, 2014, 03:05:56 AM »
If I can see light between the two, I feel I'm good to go.
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Re: thickness of gap
« Reply #2 on: May 31, 2014, 03:07:35 AM »
Make it nice, cut a groove in nose cap & let the end of rib hide inside cap.   Or just cut it off close to cap--1/8" or so. Either way.  ..Tom