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devildogandboy
10-16-2012, 09:01 PM
i have an bolt head for long action, the problem is the only firing pin assembly i have is the large pin. i have already drilled ou t bolt to .140 and need to go larger, need to know what size or # drill bit i need. anybody have any info?
thanks in advance for any help!

BillPa
10-17-2012, 12:29 AM
A #79, (.145")

sharpshooter
10-17-2012, 12:51 AM
Bill.....you must be tired. It's a #25. A # 79 is .0145"

BillPa
10-17-2012, 08:57 AM
Bill.....you must be tired. It's a #25. A # 79 is .0145"


Correction Fred, "Very tired"! :p

devildogandboy
10-17-2012, 11:38 AM
thanks for the input guys, really appreciate it. wanted to go to hardware and only buy one instead of a handlful trying to find the right one.