In 2010 LRI launched a Group Buy on the Sniper's Hide Web forum that set a new bar for what is possible. With only two of us here, we processed over 600 bolts in a 5-week period! Since that time, we've fluted literally thousands of bolts and expanded our library…
$100.00–$175.00Price range: $100.00 through $175.00
Jeweling is a process where a mild abrasive is applied onto a bolt's exterior to produce a swirled pattern. Lubricants become trapped into these small scratches and increases lubricity when cycling the action.
Parkerizing, bonderizing, phosphating, or phosphatizing is a method of protecting a steel surface from corrosion and increasing its resistance to wear through the application of a chemical phosphate conversion coating. It been used extensively on automobiles to protect unfinished metal parts from corrosion for years.
GUNSMITHING SERVICES: Remington M16 extractor conversion with single or dual ejectors
From $190.00
The M16 extractor for the M700 bolt is one of our most popular upgrades. When working with magnum bolt face cartridges, an M16 extractor is an almost "must-have" as the riveted factory piece is a known failure point.
$150.00–$200.00Price range: $150.00 through $200.00
A relatively frequent complaint with M700 and Accuracy International actions (and others) are cratered primers with factory made ammunition. The root cause of this is from excessive clearance between the striker and the hole through the bolt face. When fired, the primer cup flows into the void and indicates excessive pressure.
Having a customized bolt knob installed on a bolt action ranks as probably the single most popular way to personalize a rifle. This upgrade is performed every day by hundreds of smiths all over the country.
GUNSMITHING SERVICES: Bolt handle skeletonizing for the M700
$150.00
Drilling a series of holes is one way to skeletonize a bolt handle. At LRI, we pocket machine the center portion so that it follows the handle's natural contour.
Faceting the OEM bolt shroud on a Remington M700 or M7 can make a remarkable difference in the overall presentation of a rifle. For the extreme light weight hunting crowd, an added plus is shaving a tiny bit of weight in the process. By our scales were seeing a 1/10th of…
