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Old 02-09-2004 | 05:28 PM
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Default RE: Ruger Accuracy

I have no complaint with any of my M-77's.I haven't handloaded for a long time ,so I've been using Factory rounds.One of these days I'll start reloading for them .My one M-77 in 7mm Rem Mag didn't like the Federal Premium 130gr "Ballistic Tips".I was disappointed that it just didn't like them. I tried Remington 150gr "Core Lokts" and was getting about 1" groups.I'm sure I will shrink that working up a load for it. It's more then acceptable for hunting situations.I think you'll be more then satisfied with a Ruger M-77.Ruger's triggers do need to be lighten and smoothed up. Ruger will do a 3.5# trigger job. I heard not knowing this to be a fact that you have to sign a release before they'll rework it.I had a friend rework mine and they came out really nice . They break around 3-3.5#'s and are slick as Owl S...
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