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Cost for recoil pad
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01/11/15 03:07 AM
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What do gunsmiths charge these days to install a recoil pad (not counting the pad cost)?
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Re: Cost for recoil pad
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01/11/15 03:38 AM
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Is it going into a stock that has never had a recoil pad on it? If it has one on it now, just find one that fits.
The very atmosphere of firearms anywhere and everywhere restrains evil interference. -George Washington
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Re: Cost for recoil pad
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01/11/15 03:47 AM
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$60 plus cost of pad. Another $50 if it's a limbsaver.
Last edited by TDK; 01/11/15 03:48 AM.
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Re: Cost for recoil pad
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01/11/15 03:59 AM
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Thanks! What about a limbsaver makes it more expensive to install?
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Re: Cost for recoil pad
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01/11/15 06:52 AM
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Nothing really...that's more my way of saying I don't like installing them to my customers. Rubber is too soft and leads to issues in the grinding process and issues down the road.
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Re: Cost for recoil pad
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01/11/15 12:05 PM
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Re: Cost for recoil pad
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01/11/15 04:19 PM
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Limb saver slip-on is $19.97 at Walmart.
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Re: Cost for recoil pad
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01/11/15 04:44 PM
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Limb saver slip-on is $19.97 at Walmart. Thanks, but I don't like the looks of a slip-on.
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Re: Cost for recoil pad
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01/11/15 04:46 PM
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What gun are you putting it on?
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Re: Cost for recoil pad
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01/11/15 04:47 PM
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Of the recoil pads I have, preference is Decelerator and Kick-ez. Both grind to fit better than Limbsavers. I do have a couple limbsavers on shotguns with synthetic stocks but those were "fit" to just screw on.
One I have not tried RWH24 has it in his sigline, might check with them.
lf the saying "Liar, Liar your pants on fire" were true Mainstream news might be fun to watch
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Re: Cost for recoil pad
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01/11/15 10:09 PM
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Some limbsavers are prefit for certain stocks. I love my Kick-eez pads. Same stuff used in shoe in-soles..
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