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Forum: Tribute to fallen members 01-15-2012, 06:08 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 210,899
Posted By Rodgervich
Wow, I've been away for a long time. Sad to hear...

Wow, I've been away for a long time. Sad to hear he's gone.
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 01-15-2012, 06:04 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,239
Posted By Rodgervich
I made my own die set for my .20 Duster but that...

I made my own die set for my .20 Duster but that was several years ago.
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 02-14-2010, 11:01 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,436
Posted By Rodgervich
I got good accuracy from the 5mm Shrike and...

I got good accuracy from the 5mm Shrike and reclaimed 590 barrel it was built on. Have not shot it (or anything else) for a long time though.
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 02-14-2010, 10:58 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 13,945
Posted By Rodgervich
I haven't been on here for quite a while but my...

I haven't been on here for quite a while but my computer got infected real bad and I lost all my software. Managed to save documents but had to reinstall Windows. What a PIA...
Lost all my email...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 07-28-2009, 04:15 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 16,165
Posted By Rodgervich
I did a stress analysis with my CAD program a few...

I did a stress analysis with my CAD program a few years ago, I would have to dig around and see if I saved it. Might need to do it again when I get my software upgraded (hopefully soon). I have not...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 03-18-2009, 01:34 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,648
Posted By Rodgervich
Brooks, you are a good man and I also understand...

Brooks, you are a good man and I also understand your position. I would like to review your list as well.
rmengineering@charter.net
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 02-15-2009, 03:32 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,136
Posted By Rodgervich
Larry your points are well taken and all true. ...

Larry your points are well taken and all true.
I will take a small brass rod and wrap with 400 grit paper, leave a little off the end and crush it to a "point" then poke it in and break that sharp...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 02-14-2009, 05:00 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,136
Posted By Rodgervich
Adam, I have a .20 cal pilot that fits a .17 cal...

Adam, I have a .20 cal pilot that fits a .17 cal reamer. I got the reamer from PTG and the bushing from them as well. You should contact the co. that made the reamer and tell them you want a .20 cal...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 01-21-2009, 12:45 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,941
Posted By Rodgervich
Carve it out oversize, install pillars and then...

Carve it out oversize, install pillars and then use plenty of glass bedding.
I don't know the diff between models 6 & 7 so that may be simplifying it a bit but that's what I do. Once the bedding is...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 01-04-2009, 03:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,635
Posted By Rodgervich
here's one source

Don, in that thickness this is all I could find from McMaster Carr. Otherwise the thickest commonly available is 1/8" thick, I could send you a few inches of this (1095) if it would be helpful.
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Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 12-25-2008, 05:43 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,473
Posted By Rodgervich
I have used a .20 cal pilot on both my .17 Sprite...

I have used a .20 cal pilot on both my .17 Sprite reamer and a borrowed .17 Kitfox reamer and cut chambers with no problems at all. The main thing is that it only cuts the body and shoulder, you need...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 11-30-2008, 05:05 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,080
Posted By Rodgervich
I don't remember how many steps, probably 4 plus...

I don't remember how many steps, probably 4 plus FL sizing.
I made the dies myself, the forming dies are an insert set that I made a long time ago and is more or less "universal". I have both...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 11-29-2008, 07:07 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,080
Posted By Rodgervich
My not very useful information

Adam, I made a Contender barrel for a .17/.32H&R Mag earlier this year. I only test fired it with a few fireform loads and never went back to do any more testing. I have some rounds loaded that have...
Forum: Classifieds 08-21-2008, 03:17 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,705
Posted By Rodgervich
Dang it, I got to check in more often!

Dang it, I got to check in more often!
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 08-14-2008, 04:08 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,976
Posted By Rodgervich
I really couldn't say. I have never shot one...

I really couldn't say. I have never shot one "raw" and again after contouring it.
I have heard the same thing but I've never had any issue with the barrels I have turned down from GM blanks. Key is...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 08-13-2008, 02:15 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,976
Posted By Rodgervich
I have to concurr with the rest of the fellows....

I have to concurr with the rest of the fellows. Excellent barrels but contouring is quite a chore. I doubt it has anything to do with the steel they use or any quality specific to GM, in general...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 07-24-2008, 04:58 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,299
Posted By Rodgervich
Gary do a search on "shrike" and you'll find my...

Gary do a search on "shrike" and you'll find my .20x28 on a 591 conversion and little discussion. It's a cool little round in .20 cal! I have not had time or opportunity to do much load work or...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 07-19-2008, 12:34 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,518
Posted By Rodgervich
About damn time George, go get the rest of 'em.

About damn time George, go get the rest of 'em.
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 07-06-2008, 01:44 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,248
Posted By Rodgervich
Ha ha, that's a good one Michael! I won't be...

Ha ha, that's a good one Michael!
I won't be making Orlando either but I'm in for the next Vegas show. Next summer is the big family vaca to Europe so I have to save my days off for a while, I see...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 07-03-2008, 03:58 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,306
Posted By Rodgervich
More details

My conversion (http://www.homegunsmith.com/cgi-bin/ib3/ikonboard.cgi?act=ST&f=3&t=12246) project.
Search on this forum for 5mm Shrike and you will turn up a few more tidbits on my rifle. Have not...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 07-03-2008, 02:52 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,248
Posted By Rodgervich
Can I come too next time?! I got my homemade...

Can I come too next time?!
I got my homemade Mach4 rebarrel/rechamber done and shooting last month, hit a few jacks and two squirrels with it last weekend. Needs more bullets through it...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 07-03-2008, 02:48 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,306
Posted By Rodgervich
Yes, shoot it. I have fired several hot loads...

Yes, shoot it. I have fired several hot loads through my 591 conversion (17x28), they were not intentional overloads but they ended up loosening primer pockets. It did not change headspace or bind up...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 05-25-2008, 03:42 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,303
Posted By Rodgervich
I read about it in Handloader magazine a year ago...

I read about it in Handloader magazine a year ago I think. Looked interesting so I emailed for info. I got a letter saying it would be available shortly (back then) for $25 but when the website was...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 05-06-2008, 01:27 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,268
Posted By Rodgervich
When checking your scope make sure to take a look...

When checking your scope make sure to take a look at the eyepiece lock ring and make sure it's tight. I had a similar problem to yours and finally noticed that the eyepiece was slightly loose,...
Forum: Project Guns 04-30-2008, 12:27 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 12,196
Posted By Rodgervich
I guess that will be alright if you like those...

I guess that will be alright if you like those "fancy" rifles and stuff.
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