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Offline runastav

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Ramrod hole drill
« on: May 26, 2023, 05:57:51 PM »
Hi all!
This teknik is well known but I can show my drill made today  ;)5mm rod filed as a longhole drill, hardened and aneled work like $#*! on this forestock to a Rolling Block rifle drill straight like a arrow :)
Runar








Offline Curtis

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Re: Ramrod hole drill
« Reply #1 on: June 05, 2023, 07:32:22 AM »
i believe I need one of those, Runar!

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Offline rich pierce

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Re: Ramrod hole drill
« Reply #2 on: June 05, 2023, 02:24:30 PM »
Can you show s picture of the face of the drill point? Was the groove ground in?
Andover, Vermont

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Re: Ramrod hole drill
« Reply #3 on: June 05, 2023, 04:11:39 PM »
Thank you guys!rich pierce, the groove is handgrind all made only by eye target no mesuring angle etc but it works ;)It fills up quickly with shawings so often withdraw!
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Offline rich pierce

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Re: Ramrod hole drill
« Reply #4 on: June 05, 2023, 06:37:57 PM »
Thank you!
Andover, Vermont