Quote Originally Posted by jballou View Post
In this thread, hot takes on gunsmithing and distance shooting are shattered repeatedly, with no impact on the surety of OP that this is gonna be a great build.

I'm worried about safety on this one though, would want to observe the proof firing from a safe distance.

Do you know what a "go gauge", and a "no go gauge" is? Easy peasy, make sure your barrel is in excellent condition, your receiver is in excellent condition, your gauge is set, and now it's safe to fire.

Mine is getting ready for moose hunting in the woods.