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Hi Joe,

That's the thing, it does barely close the bolt with a field gauge (7.62x51 NATO Forster Field gauge, 1.6455", found here: NATO Chamber Headspace Gages - Forster Products), so it's unsafe...

I haven't checked the headspace of the gun with the original .303 + bolt combination, but I imagine it should be good as I've fired hundreds of rounds through it already and don't have any signs of...

Got my SA barrel and it seems like the bolt is able to barely close on a 7.62 Field gauge. :(

Looks like I should probably swap out the locking shoulder for a bigger one assuming mine isn't...

OK, ordered a set of Forster 7.62 NATO sets at Brownells and the. 308 barrel from Numrich. Here's hoping that the barrel fits with my existing barrel collar and headspaces correctly without any...

I think I will attempt this caliber conversion on my SMG-built Mark II Bren gun. :)

Nice to see barrels finally available for .308. They're expensive, but well worth it in the long-run. I've...

Some pictures of the barrel I got with the kit - from what I can tell, this is one of the Indian barrels outlined in Peter's Bren barrel article?
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You're welcome to believe what you want, but the receiver is cut in three parts with the rear cut being done diagonally so the cut is behind the rear takedown pin at the corner. I could upload a...

Actually the kit is cut three times through the receiver, just the last cut you can't tell easily as it was cut diagonally to the corner of the receiver behind the takedown pin hole.

I have this Inglis Mk.I Bren kit that I would like to have built up. Is there any information about these particular types of kits? I was told that a saw-cut receiver like this is very desirable as...