new rifle
07-03-2010 | 06:10 PM
#11
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Fork Horn
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From: orygun
i have another question,im thinking of rebarreling to a 300wm.26in mcgowen.if i up the twist ti 1 in 9 am i going to gain much?i just am building a rifle good for 600 yrds.ive got my savage 30-06 for other stuff and may become a 25-06
07-05-2010 | 12:05 PM
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Nontypical Buck
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From: S.W. Pa.-- Heart in North Central Pa. mountains-
The 300 WM will work thru the standard length long action of that 721, but the case head diameters are diferent, the 300 being larger. The bolt face may need to be opened up a bit.
