htechwerks
04-08-2015, 01:51 PM
I have an LRPV in 22-250 which shoots like a dream but the only disappointment is the synthetic HS stock it came with. Dont get me wrong, the stock is very functional and good quality for a factory stock I guess if youre into synthetics but I have always preferred the lasting beauty of a hardwood stock and being from Canada and the rarity of nice hardwood stocks for Savage, I have decided to make my own from flamed maple and walnut. Hope people will like it.
Build time 50hrs.
http://i1060.photobucket.com/albums/t454/htechwerks/Mobile%20Uploads/C605F482-6A2A-4683-9D90-57D943C129B7_zpsal6dbibf.jpg (http://s1060.photobucket.com/user/htechwerks/media/Mobile%20Uploads/C605F482-6A2A-4683-9D90-57D943C129B7_zpsal6dbibf.jpg.html)
planks planed and ready for laminating
http://i1060.photobucket.com/albums/t454/htechwerks/Mobile%20Uploads/5CFBEBB2-D708-47FC-912A-671C7404B8D3_zpsvlzc37rl.jpg (http://s1060.photobucket.com/user/htechwerks/media/Mobile%20Uploads/5CFBEBB2-D708-47FC-912A-671C7404B8D3_zpsvlzc37rl.jpg.html)[/IMG]
cant have too many clamps
http://i1060.photobucket.com/albums/t454/htechwerks/Mobile%20Uploads/46BA95B7-6E3A-4918-88F2-96FAB44DFA6C_zpstn6gls2z.jpg (http://s1060.photobucket.com/user/htechwerks/media/Mobile%20Uploads/46BA95B7-6E3A-4918-88F2-96FAB44DFA6C_zpstn6gls2z.jpg.html)[/IM]
rough milling the barrel channel
[IMG]http://i1060.photobucket.com/albums/t454/htechwerks/Mobile%20Uploads/A9DCB4CE-1689-42AD-A054-920E0FB6A43A_zpsghyrwzqh.jpg (http://s1060.photobucket.com/user/htechwerks/media/Mobile%20Uploads/A9DCB4CE-1689-42AD-A054-920E0FB6A43A_zpsghyrwzqh.jpg.html)
Laminated the grip and forend sections
http://i1060.photobucket.com/albums/t454/htechwerks/Mobile%20Uploads/23705E02-2B68-4194-BB62-658869FAD69E_zpstylstdko.jpg (http://s1060.photobucket.com/user/htechwerks/media/Mobile%20Uploads/23705E02-2B68-4194-BB62-658869FAD69E_zpstylstdko.jpg.html)
Fun begins with Rasp and Chisel
installing the cheek riser block
http://i1060.photobucket.com/albums/t454/htechwerks/Mobile%20Uploads/5BFEB2D2-16DF-44B4-9398-7C02A057509A_zpsnukibgb2.jpg (http://s1060.photobucket.com/user/htechwerks/media/Mobile%20Uploads/5BFEB2D2-16DF-44B4-9398-7C02A057509A_zpsnukibgb2.jpg.html)
Triple pillar bedded and the milled recess for the action bolts ( dont want to use washer LOL)
http://i1060.photobucket.com/albums/t454/htechwerks/Mobile%20Uploads/FC7A8B74-0B17-4FC3-850F-983DDDB3A1D1_zpstnnhlzcs.jpg (http://s1060.photobucket.com/user/htechwerks/media/Mobile%20Uploads/FC7A8B74-0B17-4FC3-850F-983DDDB3A1D1_zpstnnhlzcs.jpg.html)
Profiling the buttstock
http://i1060.photobucket.com/albums/t454/htechwerks/Mobile%20Uploads/EF7323F8-1583-4B56-96D0-1B2B15E56D4E_zpsxs6sqhqq.jpg (http://s1060.photobucket.com/user/htechwerks/media/Mobile%20Uploads/EF7323F8-1583-4B56-96D0-1B2B15E56D4E_zpsxs6sqhqq.jpg.html)
Adjuster thumbwheel slot completed.
[IMG]http://i1060.photobucket.com/albums/t454/htechwerks/Mobile%20Uploads/8374755A-73C9-4B3F-A573-069C8E7B8576_zpsia9ene4f.jpg (http://s1060.photobucket.com/user/htechwerks/media/Mobile%20Uploads/8374755A-73C9-4B3F-A573-069C8E7B8576_zpsia9ene4f.jpg.html)
carved for right handed shooting. It's a custom job anyway. - More fun with the rasp
foreend profiling
http://i1060.photobucket.com/albums/t454/htechwerks/Mobile%20Uploads/95A38119-58B6-4F3B-A03B-B95FD5859B40_zpsvux2agkj.jpg (http://s1060.photobucket.com/user/htechwerks/media/Mobile%20Uploads/95A38119-58B6-4F3B-A03B-B95FD5859B40_zpsvux2agkj.jpg.html)
Fixed the crack on the grip area with acraglass.
http://i1060.photobucket.com/albums/t454/htechwerks/Mobile%20Uploads/7E4424EE-626F-429C-A5AD-E4EB6F20A0F3_zpsaarlrxdq.jpg (http://s1060.photobucket.com/user/htechwerks/media/Mobile%20Uploads/7E4424EE-626F-429C-A5AD-E4EB6F20A0F3_zpsaarlrxdq.jpg.html)
Cheek riser install
http://i1060.photobucket.com/albums/t454/htechwerks/Mobile%20Uploads/FD6A9DFE-FAC8-4B2D-8A36-D802B686DFBF_zpsmurdrrmg.jpg (http://s1060.photobucket.com/user/htechwerks/media/Mobile%20Uploads/FD6A9DFE-FAC8-4B2D-8A36-D802B686DFBF_zpsmurdrrmg.jpg.html)
Cheek riser a tad too tight
http://i1060.photobucket.com/albums/t454/htechwerks/Mobile%20Uploads/B64EFD9C-77DD-4A0D-BAD3-F4468D14E302_zpsiwbxgi1u.jpg (http://s1060.photobucket.com/user/htechwerks/media/Mobile%20Uploads/B64EFD9C-77DD-4A0D-BAD3-F4468D14E302_zpsiwbxgi1u.jpg.html)
Sanded with 80 grithttp://i1060.photobucket.com/albums/t454/htechwerks/Mobile%20Uploads/3749A09E-4858-4C89-B6AA-0A31993C8C37_zpss2nu5ap3.jpg (http://s1060.photobucket.com/user/htechwerks/media/Mobile%20Uploads/3749A09E-4858-4C89-B6AA-0A31993C8C37_zpss2nu5ap3.jpg.html)
one coat of sanding sealer
finished in tung oil.
test fitted
http://i1060.photobucket.com/albums/t454/htechwerks/Mobile%20Uploads/65F6CF0B-2207-4FDA-9D97-4C43A70C65AB_zpsuu0vvrmf.jpg (http://s1060.photobucket.com/user/htechwerks/media/Mobile%20Uploads/65F6CF0B-2207-4FDA-9D97-4C43A70C65AB_zpsuu0vvrmf.jpg.html)
eye sore
http://i1060.photobucket.com/albums/t454/htechwerks/Mobile%20Uploads/image_zpsghotutis.jpg (http://s1060.photobucket.com/user/htechwerks/media/Mobile%20Uploads/image_zpsghotutis.jpg.html)
just finished machining and installing sling stud sleeve.
http://i1060.photobucket.com/albums/t454/htechwerks/Mobile%20Uploads/image_zpsdn3vygdx.jpg (http://s1060.photobucket.com/user/htechwerks/media/Mobile%20Uploads/image_zpsdn3vygdx.jpg.html)
Stippling done - sore forearms lol
http://i1060.photobucket.com/albums/t454/htechwerks/Mobile%20Uploads/C87EECBC-C6B8-43CD-91F2-5F06ACCEC417_zpsrwt7xnoc.jpg (http://s1060.photobucket.com/user/htechwerks/media/Mobile%20Uploads/C87EECBC-C6B8-43CD-91F2-5F06ACCEC417_zpsrwt7xnoc.jpg.html)
something about a hand rubbed finish.
http://i1060.photobucket.com/albums/t454/htechwerks/Mobile%20Uploads/102CD2CA-7765-4F2C-97DA-29F063B9AC0E_zpsotjvwqql.jpg (http://s1060.photobucket.com/user/htechwerks/media/Mobile%20Uploads/102CD2CA-7765-4F2C-97DA-29F063B9AC0E_zpsotjvwqql.jpg.html)
http://i1060.photobucket.com/albums/t454/htechwerks/Mobile%20Uploads/34DBBC31-D343-40F6-86D2-2D91C72AE623_zpsdrp42me6.jpg (http://s1060.photobucket.com/user/htechwerks/media/Mobile%20Uploads/34DBBC31-D343-40F6-86D2-2D91C72AE623_zpsdrp42me6.jpg.html)
Finally done.
.....Tired but pleased with the result.
Build time 50hrs.
http://i1060.photobucket.com/albums/t454/htechwerks/Mobile%20Uploads/C605F482-6A2A-4683-9D90-57D943C129B7_zpsal6dbibf.jpg (http://s1060.photobucket.com/user/htechwerks/media/Mobile%20Uploads/C605F482-6A2A-4683-9D90-57D943C129B7_zpsal6dbibf.jpg.html)
planks planed and ready for laminating
http://i1060.photobucket.com/albums/t454/htechwerks/Mobile%20Uploads/5CFBEBB2-D708-47FC-912A-671C7404B8D3_zpsvlzc37rl.jpg (http://s1060.photobucket.com/user/htechwerks/media/Mobile%20Uploads/5CFBEBB2-D708-47FC-912A-671C7404B8D3_zpsvlzc37rl.jpg.html)[/IMG]
cant have too many clamps
http://i1060.photobucket.com/albums/t454/htechwerks/Mobile%20Uploads/46BA95B7-6E3A-4918-88F2-96FAB44DFA6C_zpstn6gls2z.jpg (http://s1060.photobucket.com/user/htechwerks/media/Mobile%20Uploads/46BA95B7-6E3A-4918-88F2-96FAB44DFA6C_zpstn6gls2z.jpg.html)[/IM]
rough milling the barrel channel
[IMG]http://i1060.photobucket.com/albums/t454/htechwerks/Mobile%20Uploads/A9DCB4CE-1689-42AD-A054-920E0FB6A43A_zpsghyrwzqh.jpg (http://s1060.photobucket.com/user/htechwerks/media/Mobile%20Uploads/A9DCB4CE-1689-42AD-A054-920E0FB6A43A_zpsghyrwzqh.jpg.html)
Laminated the grip and forend sections
http://i1060.photobucket.com/albums/t454/htechwerks/Mobile%20Uploads/23705E02-2B68-4194-BB62-658869FAD69E_zpstylstdko.jpg (http://s1060.photobucket.com/user/htechwerks/media/Mobile%20Uploads/23705E02-2B68-4194-BB62-658869FAD69E_zpstylstdko.jpg.html)
Fun begins with Rasp and Chisel
installing the cheek riser block
http://i1060.photobucket.com/albums/t454/htechwerks/Mobile%20Uploads/5BFEB2D2-16DF-44B4-9398-7C02A057509A_zpsnukibgb2.jpg (http://s1060.photobucket.com/user/htechwerks/media/Mobile%20Uploads/5BFEB2D2-16DF-44B4-9398-7C02A057509A_zpsnukibgb2.jpg.html)
Triple pillar bedded and the milled recess for the action bolts ( dont want to use washer LOL)
http://i1060.photobucket.com/albums/t454/htechwerks/Mobile%20Uploads/FC7A8B74-0B17-4FC3-850F-983DDDB3A1D1_zpstnnhlzcs.jpg (http://s1060.photobucket.com/user/htechwerks/media/Mobile%20Uploads/FC7A8B74-0B17-4FC3-850F-983DDDB3A1D1_zpstnnhlzcs.jpg.html)
Profiling the buttstock
http://i1060.photobucket.com/albums/t454/htechwerks/Mobile%20Uploads/EF7323F8-1583-4B56-96D0-1B2B15E56D4E_zpsxs6sqhqq.jpg (http://s1060.photobucket.com/user/htechwerks/media/Mobile%20Uploads/EF7323F8-1583-4B56-96D0-1B2B15E56D4E_zpsxs6sqhqq.jpg.html)
Adjuster thumbwheel slot completed.
[IMG]http://i1060.photobucket.com/albums/t454/htechwerks/Mobile%20Uploads/8374755A-73C9-4B3F-A573-069C8E7B8576_zpsia9ene4f.jpg (http://s1060.photobucket.com/user/htechwerks/media/Mobile%20Uploads/8374755A-73C9-4B3F-A573-069C8E7B8576_zpsia9ene4f.jpg.html)
carved for right handed shooting. It's a custom job anyway. - More fun with the rasp
foreend profiling
http://i1060.photobucket.com/albums/t454/htechwerks/Mobile%20Uploads/95A38119-58B6-4F3B-A03B-B95FD5859B40_zpsvux2agkj.jpg (http://s1060.photobucket.com/user/htechwerks/media/Mobile%20Uploads/95A38119-58B6-4F3B-A03B-B95FD5859B40_zpsvux2agkj.jpg.html)
Fixed the crack on the grip area with acraglass.
http://i1060.photobucket.com/albums/t454/htechwerks/Mobile%20Uploads/7E4424EE-626F-429C-A5AD-E4EB6F20A0F3_zpsaarlrxdq.jpg (http://s1060.photobucket.com/user/htechwerks/media/Mobile%20Uploads/7E4424EE-626F-429C-A5AD-E4EB6F20A0F3_zpsaarlrxdq.jpg.html)
Cheek riser install
http://i1060.photobucket.com/albums/t454/htechwerks/Mobile%20Uploads/FD6A9DFE-FAC8-4B2D-8A36-D802B686DFBF_zpsmurdrrmg.jpg (http://s1060.photobucket.com/user/htechwerks/media/Mobile%20Uploads/FD6A9DFE-FAC8-4B2D-8A36-D802B686DFBF_zpsmurdrrmg.jpg.html)
Cheek riser a tad too tight
http://i1060.photobucket.com/albums/t454/htechwerks/Mobile%20Uploads/B64EFD9C-77DD-4A0D-BAD3-F4468D14E302_zpsiwbxgi1u.jpg (http://s1060.photobucket.com/user/htechwerks/media/Mobile%20Uploads/B64EFD9C-77DD-4A0D-BAD3-F4468D14E302_zpsiwbxgi1u.jpg.html)
Sanded with 80 grithttp://i1060.photobucket.com/albums/t454/htechwerks/Mobile%20Uploads/3749A09E-4858-4C89-B6AA-0A31993C8C37_zpss2nu5ap3.jpg (http://s1060.photobucket.com/user/htechwerks/media/Mobile%20Uploads/3749A09E-4858-4C89-B6AA-0A31993C8C37_zpss2nu5ap3.jpg.html)
one coat of sanding sealer
finished in tung oil.
test fitted
http://i1060.photobucket.com/albums/t454/htechwerks/Mobile%20Uploads/65F6CF0B-2207-4FDA-9D97-4C43A70C65AB_zpsuu0vvrmf.jpg (http://s1060.photobucket.com/user/htechwerks/media/Mobile%20Uploads/65F6CF0B-2207-4FDA-9D97-4C43A70C65AB_zpsuu0vvrmf.jpg.html)
eye sore
http://i1060.photobucket.com/albums/t454/htechwerks/Mobile%20Uploads/image_zpsghotutis.jpg (http://s1060.photobucket.com/user/htechwerks/media/Mobile%20Uploads/image_zpsghotutis.jpg.html)
just finished machining and installing sling stud sleeve.
http://i1060.photobucket.com/albums/t454/htechwerks/Mobile%20Uploads/image_zpsdn3vygdx.jpg (http://s1060.photobucket.com/user/htechwerks/media/Mobile%20Uploads/image_zpsdn3vygdx.jpg.html)
Stippling done - sore forearms lol
http://i1060.photobucket.com/albums/t454/htechwerks/Mobile%20Uploads/C87EECBC-C6B8-43CD-91F2-5F06ACCEC417_zpsrwt7xnoc.jpg (http://s1060.photobucket.com/user/htechwerks/media/Mobile%20Uploads/C87EECBC-C6B8-43CD-91F2-5F06ACCEC417_zpsrwt7xnoc.jpg.html)
something about a hand rubbed finish.
http://i1060.photobucket.com/albums/t454/htechwerks/Mobile%20Uploads/102CD2CA-7765-4F2C-97DA-29F063B9AC0E_zpsotjvwqql.jpg (http://s1060.photobucket.com/user/htechwerks/media/Mobile%20Uploads/102CD2CA-7765-4F2C-97DA-29F063B9AC0E_zpsotjvwqql.jpg.html)
http://i1060.photobucket.com/albums/t454/htechwerks/Mobile%20Uploads/34DBBC31-D343-40F6-86D2-2D91C72AE623_zpsdrp42me6.jpg (http://s1060.photobucket.com/user/htechwerks/media/Mobile%20Uploads/34DBBC31-D343-40F6-86D2-2D91C72AE623_zpsdrp42me6.jpg.html)
Finally done.
.....Tired but pleased with the result.