I've built a number of custom bench rifles for myself & a few others over the past few years and while they have all come out quite pleasing to the eye (and accurate) I've never had the nerve to try the checkering & engraving myself until lately. Bought a few of the tools recommended by a friend ...
I'm consistently (7-8 out of 10) hitting an 8" x 10" diamond shaped steel plate with a bone stock Springfield 1911 at 200 so this really isn't far fetched. The .45 ACP I'm shooting is significantly slower and even with the barndoor aero of the 185 hollowpoints it does it. Properly doping your sho...
I've built a number of custom bench rifles for myself & a few others over the past few years and while they have all come out quite pleasing to the eye (and accurate) I've never had the nerve to try the checkering & engraving myself until lately. Bought a few of the tools recommended by a friend ...