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    Bill999 liked post by GlenM On thread : Remmy 7 vs Savage 16 Actions
    Cheers for all the reply’s everyone, much appreciated. That is a good point Bill, might be less hassle just to go second hand rifle. Cheers
    Liked On: 06-04-2022, 08:49 AM
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    Bill999 liked post by Blackmac On thread : .243 POWDERS
    Thanks @ Thar, my 8 year old son has claimed the rifle. He shot his first deer with it when he was 5 and his first bull last year. I load it back a bit to around 3000 with 85 gr serrias so recoil is...
    Liked On: 05-04-2022, 09:08 PM
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    Bill999 liked post by GWH On thread : Remmy 7 vs Savage 16 Actions
    2.820 is about the absolute max internal mag length in a 308 type M7 mag. The creed case is not a bad fit for the M7. Ive screwd a rem 700 take off 6.5CM tube onto a M7 and im running my...
    Liked On: 05-04-2022, 03:42 PM
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    Bill999 liked post by GWH On thread : Remmy 7 vs Savage 16 Actions
    Why not just make some reduced loads for the 308, light pills with light powder loads
    Liked On: 05-04-2022, 03:41 PM
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    Bill999 liked post by ebf On thread : Remmy 7 vs Savage 16 Actions
    cambo, I am a card carrying Savage fan-boy, so not sure how unbiased an opinion you'll get out of me... First off, Remington 700 has significantly more aftermarket accessories (triggers etc)...
    Liked On: 04-04-2022, 05:25 PM
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    Bill999 liked post by cambo On thread : Remmy 7 vs Savage 16 Actions
    I'm going to build up a 6mm SLR So just comparing actions if anyone has done a custom build on either action. From my research its very even between them. Both have their good points and bad...
    Liked On: 04-04-2022, 02:48 PM
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    Bill999 liked post by GWH On thread : Tips to rebuilding an old Remington 700 ADL into a LR rig
    I havnt fine tuned the seating depth yet, so hoping to get it shooting better...
    Liked On: 04-04-2022, 09:15 AM
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    Bill999 liked post by GWH On thread : Tips to rebuilding an old Remington 700 ADL into a LR rig
    The suggestion of using a rem 700 take off barrel is a good one i reckon. Ive recently finished off a similar project. I had an old Rem M7 in 260 rem, it had done alot of work when i brought...
    Liked On: 02-04-2022, 06:38 PM
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    Bill999 liked post by 257weatherby On thread : Tips to rebuilding an old Remington 700 ADL into a LR rig
    Mate, just get a 700 take off and swap barrels, job done at bugger all cost, bedding, trigger control and seating depth are the most important considerations, not a thousand dollars worth of barrel,...
    Liked On: 02-04-2022, 12:53 PM
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    Bill999 liked post by gundoc On thread : Sako 100
    Switch-barrel rifles have been around for over 100 years, usually of top-quality manufacture and an interesting option for the well-heeled. The sad reality is that no switch-barrel set is as good as...
    Liked On: 31-03-2022, 02:40 PM
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    Bill999 liked post by Nickoli On thread : Big central South Island fish!
    ....wait.... are we talking fish still? Or have you moved over to what you've trawled for in the local pub? :XD:
    Liked On: 30-03-2022, 04:47 PM
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    Bill999 liked post by Ryan_Songhurst On thread : Big central South Island fish!
    She’s jammy as bet she’d end up with a 150+ stripey to the boat haha. If you look at her Instagram posts she’s like “set myself a goal of learning to fly fish and landing a 10lb+ fish from a river”...
    Liked On: 30-03-2022, 01:31 PM
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    Bill999 liked post by Driverman On thread : 2,000,000km on the clock
    Ive had 2 Hiace diesel shuttles that did over a million k before I sold them at 10 years old. Original motors. Another running on LPG over a million k. When we pulled it down had 3thou wear in the...
    Liked On: 29-03-2022, 03:29 PM
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    Bill999 liked post by 25/08IMP On thread : What does your suppressed huntimg rifle weigh?
    Sako carbon light in 6.5 Creedmoor with a Z8 I could save around 300grams I think by going to a Z5 but I'm happy to carry the extra weight for a way better...
    Liked On: 28-03-2022, 10:15 AM
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    Bill999 liked post by veitnamcam On thread : What does your suppressed huntimg rifle weigh?
    ASE Radian suppressor 22" proof research Medium length Defiance deviant ultralight magnum boltface. High tech composites stock. Tier One rings Vx6 3-18x44 illuminated. 3.8 kilos 193427 193428
    Liked On: 28-03-2022, 10:14 AM

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