For this assignment, you will satisfy the following prompts:
1. There are various compounds and epoxies that have been used to “final bed” rifle stocks. In your opinion, which is the best and why? Does this depend on the material of the stock? If so, why? Conduct outside research to answer these questions.
2. What is the purpose of including aluminum “pillars” in a stock when it is bedded? Can a rifle stock be properly bedded without pillars? What may happen if pillars are not included? Conduct outside research to answer these questions.
3. What does the term “free-floating” refer to, and what portions of the rifle ought to be “free-floated”? How does “free-floating” a portion of the firearm affect its performance? Conduct outside research to answer these questions.
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Discipline: FTT 221 Sights, Optics, and Accuracy