Ensure Your Firearms Operate Safely with Precision Gauges
The FORSTER SAAMI RIMLESS HEADSPACE GAUGES are essential tools for gunsmiths and firearm enthusiasts. Designed to provide accurate measurements of rifle chamber headspace, these gauges ensure that your firearms function safely and reliably.
Why Headspace Matters
Proper headspace is critical to prevent malfunctions such as misfires, case ruptures, or excessive wear, which can compromise both performance and safety. These gauges are indispensable when chambering new barrels, performing routine maintenance, or evaluating used firearms for purchase.
Key Features
- Precision Engineering: Machined to exacting SAAMI specifications for accurate measurements.
- Variety of Gauges: Available in "Go," "No-Go," and "Field" configurations:
- Go Gauge: Confirms the minimum chamber size for safe firing.
- No-Go Gauge: Ensures the chamber does not exceed the maximum recommended headspace; the bolt should not close on this gauge.
- Field Gauge: Determines the absolute maximum safe headspace; if the bolt closes on this gauge, the firearm is considered unsafe to shoot.
- Durable Construction: Crafted from high-grade steel and hardened for longevity, these gauges withstand repeated use without compromising accuracy.
Specifications
- Material: Hardened steel
- Dimensions: Specific to each caliber and gauge type
- Compliance: Manufactured to SAAMI specifications
Customer Insights
Customers commend the Forster Headspace Gauges for their precision and reliability. The clear differentiation between "Go," "No-Go," and "Field" gauges allows users to perform comprehensive headspace assessments confidently. The durable construction ensures that the gauges maintain their integrity and accuracy over time, even with frequent use. Users also appreciate the wide range of calibers available, making it easy to find the appropriate gauge for various firearms.
Incorporating the Forster Headspace Gauges into your gunsmithing toolkit ensures that your rifle chambers are within safe operational limits, enhancing both safety and performance.
Specifications Summary
Machined Steel. Size varies with caliber and gauge style. Note: Gauges interchangeable between calibers have the same Stock #.
Available Cartridges:
- .30-30: .219 Wasp, .219 Zipper, .22 Sav HP, .30-30, .32 Win Spl, .32-40, .375 Win, .38-55
- .30-06: .25-06, .270 Win, .30-06, 8mm-06, .338-06, .35 Whelen
- Magnum: .257 Weatherby, .264 Win, 6.5 Rem Mag, .270 Weatherby, .275 H&H, 7mm Rem Mag, 7mm Weatherby, 7x61 S&H, .300 H&H, .300 Win Mag, .30-338, .300 Weatherby, .308 Norma, 8mm Mag, .338 Win, .340 Weatherby, .350 Rem Mag, .358 Norma, .375 H&H, .416 Rem Mag, .458 Win