Hand Lapping Muzzleloader Barrel at Ian Peterson blog

Hand Lapping Muzzleloader Barrel. Traditional lead lapping of a barrel begins by disassembling the rifle and thoroughly cleaning the bore. I spent an afternoon with mark chanlynn last summer learning how to lap a match grade rifle barrel. Use the 45 degree brass muzzle lapping tool with the silicon carbide lapping compound to remove the micro burrs on the end of the lands and grooves at the crown of the barrel. To start with, he uses 220 grit. I’ll start this barrel with common fine valve lapping compound then cast a new lap for finer grits. The tight spots are easily felt and these are four inches in front of the breech to. After an extensive cleaning, you may be surprised to find the bore actually looks worse and even rougher! I looked into lapping processes, and the problem with hand lapping is that changing direction permits the cut to be more. I hand lapped the barrel using 400 grit lapping compound and a tight fitting patch (this is the method i was most comfortable. A third option would be to put some lapping compound on something (what?) and turn it in the barrel using a hand held drill.

The tight spots are easily felt and these are four inches in front of the breech to. After an extensive cleaning, you may be surprised to find the bore actually looks worse and even rougher! To start with, he uses 220 grit. I spent an afternoon with mark chanlynn last summer learning how to lap a match grade rifle barrel. A third option would be to put some lapping compound on something (what?) and turn it in the barrel using a hand held drill. I looked into lapping processes, and the problem with hand lapping is that changing direction permits the cut to be more. Traditional lead lapping of a barrel begins by disassembling the rifle and thoroughly cleaning the bore. I hand lapped the barrel using 400 grit lapping compound and a tight fitting patch (this is the method i was most comfortable. I’ll start this barrel with common fine valve lapping compound then cast a new lap for finer grits. Use the 45 degree brass muzzle lapping tool with the silicon carbide lapping compound to remove the micro burrs on the end of the lands and grooves at the crown of the barrel.

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Hand Lapping Muzzleloader Barrel Traditional lead lapping of a barrel begins by disassembling the rifle and thoroughly cleaning the bore. To start with, he uses 220 grit. A third option would be to put some lapping compound on something (what?) and turn it in the barrel using a hand held drill. I’ll start this barrel with common fine valve lapping compound then cast a new lap for finer grits. I hand lapped the barrel using 400 grit lapping compound and a tight fitting patch (this is the method i was most comfortable. I looked into lapping processes, and the problem with hand lapping is that changing direction permits the cut to be more. Use the 45 degree brass muzzle lapping tool with the silicon carbide lapping compound to remove the micro burrs on the end of the lands and grooves at the crown of the barrel. After an extensive cleaning, you may be surprised to find the bore actually looks worse and even rougher! I spent an afternoon with mark chanlynn last summer learning how to lap a match grade rifle barrel. Traditional lead lapping of a barrel begins by disassembling the rifle and thoroughly cleaning the bore. The tight spots are easily felt and these are four inches in front of the breech to.