Ballistic Advantage, known for AR-15 barrels, is expanding into the bolt-action rifle market. They offer profiled blanks for gunsmiths and drop-in pre-fit barrels for Zermatt Origin receivers, with headspace precisely set to +/- 0.0005 inches. The barrels feature unique tooling geometry for superior button-rifled blanks, are 100% inspected, hand-lapped, and honed, with options for various fluting styles like helical.
This episode delves into the Thompson Center Contender and Encore, highlighting their modular design with interchangeable barrels as a key feature for versatility. The discussion covers their history, the evolution from the Contender to the Encore, and the significant aftermarket support available. It emphasizes their accuracy, affordability for building custom firearms, and their appeal to collectors and experimenters.
Jim Clark of Clark Custom Guns discusses the intricacies of firearm customization, focusing on the Ruger 10/22 and 1911 platforms. He highlights the demand for custom 10/22 builds for both competition and plinking, and the precision required for 1911 bullseye pistols. Clark also details their unique shotgun-to-double-rifle conversions, emphasizing the quality and cost-effectiveness compared to European counterparts. The conversation touches on the current market for firearms, suggesting it's an opportune time for buyers due to overstocking.
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