If I can do it, then you know it’s easy....just make sure you have a set of go/no-go gauges for 6.5 and take your time. Keep everything clean. You’ll need the Savage Wrench and a good padded vise.
...and a good padded vise.
Sure is a helluva lot easier (and safer for the components) with an actual barrel vise.
-Nate
This. I made my own barrel vise out of some wood and it did ok.