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Thread: Rem 700 SPS stainless 243

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    Rem 700 SPS stainless 243

    Hi, looking at getting the above rifle for long range varmints and the odd deer. Are they any good? Will probably get a new stock and a Timney at some stage but straight out of the box how do they perform? Any opinions appreciated.
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    Yep. I.have blued version. Cut to 18". Gunworks suppression. Bedded action. Gw worked trigger. Loaded 55gr nosler varmint bt's. Shoots an inch at 200m. This is at 100. . Set up for goats and roos.

    I use a burris signature select ballistic recticle. Would like a vortex.
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    Sounds great thanks. Have you run that load over a chronograph yet?
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    Go for it there is nothing wrong with them I have the blued synthetic in 270 and happy with it even though I do want to get it pillar bedded at some stage.
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