loopal wrote:Has anyone bedded a rifle without the pillars, then added pillars later to see the before/after?
Just curious how much benefit that ads on top of the bedding...
Gwion wrote:Not very well. Bedding compounds are composite mixtures, usually with metal particles as well as various agents to aid viscosity etc., etc.. A plain 2 pack epoxy will degrade too quickly.
I have recently bought enough compound to do about 5-6 rifles and used it for 2 rifles already.
You can buy all you need (with instructions) from: http://www.ballisticstudies.com/Knowled ... tions.html
Enough to do one rifle and well worth the $30 odd that it cost to ship from NZ.
Chronos wrote:Bigfellascotty put me onto this one and it works great. Not as runny as JB weld
Rocker wrote:I haven't done it yet but was looking into compounds for one of mine, JB weld gets a good write up when done right but the liquidity put me off it.
Seems like a real easy one to get somewhere it shouldn't and cock the job. Maybe not one for first-timers.