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Thread: Bolt fluting - is the weight reduction worth it?

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Nickoli Bolt fluting - is the weight... 22-07-2015, 07:02 PM
PerazziSC3 Look at the stock if you want... 22-07-2015, 07:04 PM
tui_man2 On rems best weight to coin... 22-07-2015, 07:08 PM
ebf No :) 22-07-2015, 07:08 PM
P38 Waste of time IMO :) Your... 22-07-2015, 07:13 PM
Philipo Main reason to do it is -... 22-07-2015, 07:49 PM
MSL I wouldn't flute it unless... 22-07-2015, 07:51 PM
Nickoli Thanks - confirms what I... 22-07-2015, 07:51 PM
199p just take a really good dump... 22-07-2015, 08:03 PM
Dead is better Having a varmint rifle fluted... 22-07-2015, 08:18 PM
Guest adjust the trigger to make it... 22-07-2015, 09:00 PM
MSL Yeah or leave the bolt at home 22-07-2015, 09:16 PM
Nickoli The only way to give a... 22-07-2015, 10:17 PM
Sasquatch It looks cool but yeah bugger... 22-07-2015, 10:29 PM
kimjon Probably saved the least... 22-07-2015, 11:28 PM
Tikka7mm08 http://i761.photobucket.com/al... 23-07-2015, 01:08 AM
Nickoli Nice rig!! 23-07-2015, 06:52 PM
Tikka7mm08 I did light bolt shroud,... 23-07-2015, 06:54 PM
Cyclops If you want to save weight it... 23-07-2015, 07:48 PM
Tikka7mm08 Do we know one another or was... 23-07-2015, 07:55 PM
Nickoli Thanks....I agree. But... 23-07-2015, 08:01 PM
deer243 Im sure the new breed of... 23-07-2015, 08:19 PM
Tikka7mm08 I'd be happy with 1 or 2... 23-07-2015, 08:54 PM
smidey Take a piss before you go,... 23-07-2015, 11:52 PM
Guest it funny how a word in... 24-07-2015, 07:18 AM
stug Bolt fluting is only... 24-07-2015, 09:10 AM
scottrods it looks cool but I've seen... 24-07-2015, 11:02 AM
stug Fluting the bolt saved 0.8oz,... 24-07-2015, 05:26 PM
kimjon Once you hunt with a light... 24-07-2015, 05:46 PM
Nickoli Hit the nail on the head.... 24-07-2015, 06:16 PM
PerazziSC3 Its all about perceived... 24-07-2015, 06:33 PM
MassiveAttack Also if you save a pound of... 24-07-2015, 06:48 PM
veitnamcam Not if you are gadgetman... 24-07-2015, 06:53 PM
Nickoli Maybe if you spend your time... 24-07-2015, 07:07 PM
veitnamcam With the negative of a a day... 24-07-2015, 07:18 PM
Nickoli :XD:Or if you live south of... 24-07-2015, 07:21 PM
HNTMAD Take scope off and you will... 24-07-2015, 10:26 PM
gimp Irons are cheap, tough,... 24-07-2015, 11:36 PM
Chop3r Correct, but the older you... 25-07-2015, 12:15 PM
gimp I'll worry about that in... 25-07-2015, 12:27 PM
robhughes-games ounces make pounds and pounds... 24-07-2015, 11:32 PM
kimjon Just for shits and giggles,... 25-07-2015, 01:18 PM
tiroatedson If you want to lose weight in... 25-07-2015, 07:04 PM
  1. 22-07-2015, 11:28 PM #11
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    Probably saved the least amount of weight out off all the mods I've done...but it's the sum of all parts, so all up it added up to a light weight rifle, so not a complete waste off time :-)

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