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Re: To Recase or not to recase.. that is the question? Gerald A. Mele #230398 05/30/11 09:52 AM
Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 9,350 Nova Scotia King Brown Sidelock
King Brown Sidelock Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 9,350 Nova Scotia	I mentioned it a few years ago to a distinguished gunsmith with few peers. He advised against it because of risks. That was enough for me.

Re: To Recase or not to recase.. that is the question? Gerald A. Mele #230405 05/30/11 10:33 AM
Joined: Aug 2004 Posts: 831 Likes: 10 Canada CJO Sidelock
CJO Sidelock Joined: Aug 2004 Posts: 831 Likes: 10 Canada	Please I�m not asking for opinions on the matter, so let�s not confuse the issue as to what each one of you believe, there are many different takes on the subject�which has more to do with proper practice and common sense I�m only asking about a rule and the enforcing of that rule�.does it exist or was it just personal opinion presented as fact?? CJ The taste of poor quality lingers long after the cheap price is forgotten.........

Re: To Recase or not to recase.. that is the question? Gerald A. Mele #230409 05/30/11 11:01 AM
Joined: Jul 2010 Posts: 1,284 UK Ballistix999 Sidelock
Ballistix999 Sidelock Joined: Jul 2010 Posts: 1,284 UK	I was answering the original poster...my opinion. I don't know anything about the enforcement of such things in the USA. T My Blog.... http://www.vintageshotgun.com My e-book; http://www.vintageshotgun.com/ebook/index.html

Re: To Recase or not to recase.. that is the question? Gerald A. Mele #230411 05/30/11 11:08 AM
Joined: Aug 2004 Posts: 831 Likes: 10 Canada CJO Sidelock
CJO Sidelock Joined: Aug 2004 Posts: 831 Likes: 10 Canada	OK...so what about in the UK then? CJ The taste of poor quality lingers long after the cheap price is forgotten.........

Re: To Recase or not to recase.. that is the question? Gerald A. Mele #230419 05/30/11 12:24 PM
Joined: Jul 2010 Posts: 1,284 UK Ballistix999 Sidelock
Ballistix999 Sidelock Joined: Jul 2010 Posts: 1,284 UK	I've not heard of any legal structure to have to do anything if something is re-colour hardened. If the action is loose other otherwise after the process it'll need fixing. Now I might be totally wrong here! Cheers T My Blog.... http://www.vintageshotgun.com My e-book; http://www.vintageshotgun.com/ebook/index.html

Re: To Recase or not to recase.. that is the question? Ballistix999 #230472 05/30/11 08:18 PM
Joined: Nov 2006 Posts: 119 Older Doc Sidelock
Older Doc Sidelock Joined: Nov 2006 Posts: 119	My statement is a direct quote from DT/Crossed-chisels. DR's not guns are out of proof after the actions are recase hardened. Proof houses do the policing I assume. Over treating certainly would make these actions very brittle.

Re: To Recase or not to recase.. that is the question? Gerald A. Mele #230487 05/30/11 09:55 PM
Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 3,553 NH Franc Otte Sidelock
Franc Otte Sidelock Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 3,553 NH	Thanks Older/DT for that.....never heard of that info before cheers franc

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