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    cva drop in barrel ?

    my thoughts exactly i’m thinking he needs the stock just to know where to place the underlugs but i could be terrible wrong as he does mention CVA using several different style of lugs threw out the years
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    SOLD - Pending funds CVA Mountain rifle .50

    wouldn’t let me post the last pic of the bore so here it is
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    SOLD - Pending funds CVA Mountain rifle .50

    have a nice older mountain rifle, one of the USA first editions.32” barrel rumored to be douglas , it has a 1:66 twist, factory adjustable rear sight with german silver blade front. has the 4 screw german silver patch box , german silver wedge plates and the six sided thimbles , browned barrel...
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    cva drop in barrel ?

    i haft to agree which i don’t plane on purchasing one of the barrels anyway i have several mnt rifles some of which are NIB i was more or less just getting an idea of price and to know there was someone out there that could and is making replacement barrels for these rifles
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    cva drop in barrel ?

    Yes, they come with sights, and ramrod Complete. Because CVA used s few different underlug configurations I will need your stock to fit the underlugs…(i also copied this from the conversation i had with him about the fitting of barrel to stock, i do completely agree for it to be a drop in he...
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    cva drop in barrel ?

    575.00 + tax and shipping My production run barrel is a 1:56 .016" deep round bottom rifling, but I can do them flat bottom in any twist from 1:24 to 1;72…( i copied that from the response he gave me when asking for a price ) he has a few pics on FB on his page of completed rifles with his...
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    WITHDRAWN CVA, HAWKEN, MOUNTAIN RIFLE, MUST BE EARLY MODEL / USA/45cal

    if your interested in a .50 USA mnt rifle shoot me a pm and i’ll take some pics and send you before i post it here to the classifieds it’s not unfired but it is in really nice shape considering its age
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    SOLD - Pending funds CVA 50cal Plains Rifle

    is there any pics of the bore ? how’s it look ?
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    cutting and crowning a barrel

    just an update on the rifle thank you for all the responses and recommendations i did clean up the crown a little using different grades of wet dry sandpaper and thumb pressure went out and shot her again groups tighten up but i still have a stray flyer after the 4th to 5th shot and it’s never...
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    cutting and crowning a barrel

    just wanna thank all of you guys for your help keep the comments coming as i work a full time job underground in the mines that’s why i’m late to reply sometime an this is kinda weekend project, sure wish i had more time as i really enjoy not only shooting but everything else that comes with the...
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    cutting and crowning a barrel

    i have cleaned the bore using the steel wool method and scrubbed extensively, i considered a lab as mentioned above. all this is still kinda new to me as fare as knowing what to try first to help gain accuracy.
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    cutting and crowning a barrel

    thank you for this as he is very knowledgeable in his field it’s just a rifle barrel is gonna be new to him which he did make clear up front to me , this will be a wonderful help i am considering some of the easier things i may be able to try after ready several of the comments here. that why i...
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    cutting and crowning a barrel

    i have tried a few different patches an lubes as well as different powder charges i’m shooting pyrodex select threw it and so far a .15 patch and .490 ball give my righted group at 50 yards which is around 3-4 inches but it seems that every 4th to 5th shot it throws a stray flyer that could be...
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    cutting and crowning a barrel

    I had read somewhere before about some of the coneing tools but was unsure if it would be able to cut deep enough to clear it up it’s no more than 1/4"-5/16" deep into the barrel if i do cut it i wouldn’t haft to even recut the dove tail for the front sight just the barrel and underrib and...
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    cutting and crowning a barrel

    would this tool be able to cut deep enough into the barrel cut out the pits without cutting the barrel shorter ?
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    cutting and crowning a barrel

    i would be using a friends shop he’s a machinist by trade but told me up front he’s never messed with anything of this nature but i was more than welcome to bring it over and he would cut it where i wanted so that it was true then i would haft to recrown it myself
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    cutting and crowning a barrel

    i was thinking the crown was pore quality compared to my others and the inside is my concern it’s a ring all the way around that’s clusters of pitting it’s no more than 1/4"-5/16” deep in the barrel
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    cutting and crowning a barrel

    I’m in need of some help/ guidance. i recently picked up another cva mnt rifle appears to be older kit gun. my concern is the rifles crown or rather a small cluster of pitting about 1/4” directly inside the muzzle, the rest of of barrel is a mirror with no pits of rough spots i have shot the...
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    plum brown

    thank you for that info i was reading about this on another post i think i’m gonna give it a try.id like to darken the hardware up a bit to closer match the barrel
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    plum brown

    i’m still fairly new to building and am no where near where i would like to be some day and i completely agree after this little experience i do believe the color achieved has a lot to do with the type of steel your working with
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