Author Topic: What is the trick to remove a breech plug from a Rice barrel?  (Read 13428 times)

Offline WadePatton

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Re: What is the trick to remove a breech plug from a Rice barrel?
« Reply #25 on: June 30, 2015, 06:06:59 PM »
Hardwood tubing blocks, an adjustable wrench with once jaw ground for breech plug taper, and a 5" Wilton Machinists vise is what I use.
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Re: What is the trick to remove a breech plug from a Rice barrel?
« Reply #26 on: September 18, 2015, 02:16:12 AM »
just started using a reed rcorp 18" wrench and an old simplex vise for breech plug removal.  wish i had that reed wrench years ago!


Offline Joey R

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Re: What is the trick to remove a breech plug from a Rice barrel?
« Reply #27 on: September 18, 2015, 04:37:28 AM »
Purchase the Jim Chambers Rice breechplug removal tool I saw in Jim's booth at Friendship. ;D ;D Maybe Jim could post a pic of it???
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