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Thread: Looking for an action for a build

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    Quote Originally Posted by silentscope View Post
    would it be worth doing one on a tikka? theyre ugly as hell but are easy to get hold of from anything else iv looked and asked for. would a long action tikka be needed for the long seating of the heavier bullets in short mag? or can you chop a short actions magazine etc enough for them to work?
    Unfortunately for a wsm case or similar width cases there are only one size from tikka. I have a 7-300wsm that I have lengthened the mag to fit 180 bergers in. IIRC my oal is 81.6mm. I just had to grind the bolt stop back and it feeds easy as.

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