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Re: Grinding a recoil pad SKB #68703 11/29/07 12:15 PM
Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 3,660 Likes: 7 JayCee Sidelock
JayCee Sidelock Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 3,660 Likes: 7	I did this one (my first) freehand and using a hand drill held by clamps to the bench and fitted with those rubber holders and sanding disc stuck to it. It is a matter of taking your time and being careful. The pad was on the stock protected with masking tape, BTW. JC "...it is always advisable to perceive clearly our ignorance."� Charles Darwin

Re: Grinding a recoil pad JayCee #68720 11/29/07 01:19 PM
Joined: Aug 2004 Posts: 835 Likes: 18 Canada CJO Sidelock
CJO Sidelock Joined: Aug 2004 Posts: 835 Likes: 18 Canada	BUY THE JIG!! get your angles sorted out and then use it to get as close as possible with the pad "out of the gun",........then mask the stock and do rest of the fitting sanding by hand if you take your time it will turn out perfect CJ Nice gun JC!! Last edited by C. J. Opacak; 11/29/07 01:20 PM. The taste of poor quality lingers long after the cheap price is forgotten.........

Re: Grinding a recoil pad CJO #68723 11/29/07 01:24 PM
Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 3,660 Likes: 7 JayCee Sidelock
JayCee Sidelock Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 3,660 Likes: 7	Thank you Claude. 16 bore Manufrance Ideal. JC "...it is always advisable to perceive clearly our ignorance."� Charles Darwin

Re: Grinding a recoil pad CJO #68724 11/29/07 01:26 PM
Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 3,660 Likes: 7 JayCee Sidelock
JayCee Sidelock Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 3,660 Likes: 7	Were I nearer to the source I would heed the advice and get the jig. JC "...it is always advisable to perceive clearly our ignorance."� Charles Darwin

Re: Grinding a recoil pad JayCee #68754 11/29/07 05:16 PM
Joined: Aug 2004 Posts: 835 Likes: 18 Canada CJO Sidelock
CJO Sidelock Joined: Aug 2004 Posts: 835 Likes: 18 Canada	Here is a good picture of one JC,...I made my own out of aluminum,... just like this one, it's a pretty simple jig Claudio http://www.midwayusa.com/eproductpage.exe/showproduct?saleitemid=556014 http://www.brownells.com/aspx/ns/store/ProductDetail.aspx?p=1762&title=RECOIL+PAD+JIG Last edited by C. J. Opacak; 11/29/07 05:17 PM. The taste of poor quality lingers long after the cheap price is forgotten.........

Re: Grinding a recoil pad CJO #68927 11/30/07 10:19 AM
Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 184 Likes: 1 Boise, Idaho MyGSPIzzy OP Sidelock
OP MyGSPIzzy Sidelock Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 184 Likes: 1 Boise, Idaho	Thanks for all the feedback. I sprang for the jig. I like to shoot a 15" LOP so being able to add pads on my own will be very useful. —

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