-> Free-floating the action is done by routing out, and the barrel is
-> either glued in the stock or fitted with blind nuts to allow it to be
-> drawn into the channel with screws.
I dunno.  GLUEING the barrel permanently to the stock sounds kind of
nuts to me . . .
Thanks for the real nice description of barrel bedding you provided.
I wonder if anyone still does it the old fashioned way?  With machinists
blue and a scraper?
Regards
John
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