Prepped all the bottom metal rings and screws yesterday, sprayed them Matt black this morn, need to strip the floor plate and re do, has some drips on it, I'll leave it all a few weeks before...
Liked On: 17-04-2022, 10:27 PM
Wowee mate- I've always wondered about lining up the screw slots!
Liked On: 16-04-2022, 10:35 PM
Hows this? 194844
Liked On: 16-04-2022, 10:15 PM
Update- have stripped most of the metal work out- cleaned most of it up- removed rust- removed 99% of the black coating on the rings- will give it all another once over tmrw- cut the ring screws...
Liked On: 15-04-2022, 08:39 PM
My loads for 16inch Kimber are Factory 139 Whitetail is 2450 Factory 139 Superperformance SST is 2750fps 120 Ballistic Tip with 45gn 2208 is 2830fps Tried 120 Ballistic Tip with 50gr 760 and...
Liked On: 14-04-2022, 11:07 PM
I don't believe he was saying those cartridges would fit in a Mini action, simply suggesting going with 260 or 6.5 Creed (in say a standard howa action) may be a better cartridge/rifle to look at,...
Liked On: 13-04-2022, 01:48 PM
Yes agree, a super light rifle sure tests your shooting technique thats for sure, especially so as the cartridge size and projectile weight start increasing, i remember when i first put my M7 7Saum...
Liked On: 06-04-2022, 10:41 AM
Time will tell on those weights, seams too light, maybe that with the bolt left out, I've just weight my 18" Barrett fieldcraft 6.5, fitted with tally ultra lights and a Leopold 2x7 x33 VX freedom...
Liked On: 06-04-2022, 07:46 AM
Talented individual. Keep us informed on progress please!
Liked On: 04-04-2022, 10:01 PM
WOW!
Liked On: 04-04-2022, 09:21 PM
‘Excess metal’? Sound a good match for a Parker Hale 222!:D
Liked On: 02-04-2022, 09:40 PM
There is a new Howa ultra light coming soon. The size of the new action is between the mini and the standard for the 308 cartridges class.
Liked On: 02-04-2022, 08:31 PM
I havnt fine tuned the seating depth yet, so hoping to get it shooting better...
Liked On: 02-04-2022, 08:06 PM
Greetings XR500, You now have a pot full of opinions, some helpful and others not so much. At the end of the day it is your decision as it will be your rifle. Take your time. I find it helpful to...
Liked On: 02-04-2022, 03:20 PM
The specific issue is that we are not discussing the merits of a 16" Barrel. Nor the suitability of a 45/90 Or John Deere vs Massy Fergusson. We are discussing the optimal barrel length for...
Liked On: 01-04-2022, 07:18 PM