Thread: ideas for building a rifle out of stuff i have lying around

Originally Posted by northdude

so im patiently sitting around waiting to be let out of my cell and my thoughts turned to getting another custom rifle built out of stuff i have in the parts dept so ive got a what i think is a brazilian 7x57 mauser with custom bolt and a timney trigger that seems to like shooting its bullets sideways and barrel seem a bit short for my liking and ive got a ruger american standard 3006 barrel that would be lucky if its had 100 rounds through it so i was thinking maybe a rechamber into something and screw it together if its that easy ive got scope mounts etc if this got off the ground i would probably replace the stock at some stage as well so looking for ideas as havnt really dabbled in 30cal territory

Do It. You know you have to. Keep it as a 30 06 though.