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Actually, OP initially clarified his question as, “I think my question is why would Shilen be so opposed to fluting?” I have read, in... -
Ballistic replied to the thread To Flute or not to Flute?.It's a great question really, but one better suited for Gordy Gritters.
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Ballistic replied to the thread To Flute or not to Flute?.T Chambering doesn't matter because the cutting is on the inside of the barrel. Threading and fluting are a problem because it will...
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From the Hart barrel site:
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It induces stress in the metal. I expect that they would recommend doing it BEFORE stress relieving. Might not make a big difference in...
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There are some who say fluting can cause POI changes as the barrel heats up and some people say it causes inconsistencies in a barrels...
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The shop fluting my 17hmr has a very high end CNC, has been doing it for a very long time and has an excellent reputation. I think my...
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I have heard in the past, don't know if it is true or not, but fluting if done incorrectly will have an adverse affect on the accuracy...
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Ballistic replied to the thread To Flute or not to Flute?.Do you want interesting thoughts or wisdom? Shilen barrels are button rifled so fluting, contouring, threading, any exterior cutting...
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Buy what you want - a base GW Magnus without optic or load package is $7200. Expensive, but several other smiths are nearing this cost...
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Ill put my Nosler Custom up against it any day 1/3 the price
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I would rather shoot great groups and hit the target with an average run of the mill rifle rather than have the best system in the world...
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It's all about spending more than you have and printing more to not face reality.
