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Author Topic: Beck .66 smoothrifle  (Read 993 times)

Offline Blackbruin

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Beck .66 smoothrifle
« on: April 08, 2014, 09:15:31 AM »
Lg. siler I assembled from castings, chambers liner, colerain custom .66 42" c+ weight, D.Keck brass and barrel inlet rr hole, cut side plate from rh as pattern. Lmf mix, tung oil concoction.



Big enough for elk?

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Re: Beck .66 smoothrifle
« Reply #1 on: April 08, 2014, 09:30:50 AM »
Wow!  You do nice work.
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Re: Beck .66 smoothrifle
« Reply #2 on: April 08, 2014, 11:24:38 AM »
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Re: Beck .66 smoothrifle
« Reply #3 on: April 08, 2014, 01:10:16 PM »
That is nice...and the wood is BE-U-T-FUL!
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Re: Beck .66 smoothrifle
« Reply #4 on: April 08, 2014, 01:46:38 PM »
I bet she has a bit of "nudge backerds" to her.
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Re: Beck .66 smoothrifle
« Reply #5 on: April 08, 2014, 04:51:20 PM »
Cept for that fact that ya got the lock on the wrong side, she be lookin pretty sweet. Sure is a big hole in the end of that thing.
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Re: Beck .66 smoothrifle
« Reply #6 on: April 08, 2014, 06:17:22 PM »
Thanks, hanshi with 90gr ff goex and .640 roundball it was a powder puff. I'm thinking 120-130 for elk! Whatever is accurate!

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Re: Beck .66 smoothrifle
« Reply #7 on: April 09, 2014, 07:35:54 AM »
nice work

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Re: Beck .66 smoothrifle
« Reply #8 on: April 09, 2014, 01:31:58 PM »
I'll bet it will do as beautiful job on elk as you did on her.
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Re: Beck .66 smoothrifle
« Reply #9 on: May 05, 2014, 01:36:50 AM »
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Re: Beck .66 smoothrifle
« Reply #10 on: May 05, 2014, 05:17:24 PM »
Nice all the way around...in addition to the wood, the barrel finish looks very nice...
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