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re crown a 99 #2536245 10/29/08
Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 375 VA. C chestsprings OP Campfire Member
OP chestsprings Campfire Member C Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 375 VA.	my b-i-l has a Savsge 99, 75th anniversary , in the Win. 308 he is not satisfied with the crown. he's a skilled machinist, has a few lathes, but doesn't want to remove the barrel to re-crown it. doesn't have head space gages. can a 99 be re-crowned in a lathe, with out removing the barrel ? thanks Gene Gene

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Re: re crown a 99 chestsprings #2536291 10/29/08
Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 1,741 central Maine Plab Campfire Regular
Plab Campfire Regular Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 1,741 central Maine	should be able to . if he runs through the spindle bore piece of cake.. just turn it REAL SLOW plab Gotta love them 303's

Re: re crown a 99 Plab #2536495 10/29/08
Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 6,349 Virginia, Scott County. N Nessmuk Campfire Tracker
Nessmuk Campfire Tracker N Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 6,349 Virginia, Scott County.	I have Brownells hand crowning tool. works fine so far. I am the NorthEast WoodsBeast! "System version 1.3, divorced"

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