Thread: 7mm rem mag convert to smaller cal? advice please...

Originally Posted by birch

i have a sako a7 7mm rem mag.... and i LOVE IT but its too much gun for me im thinking 25-06 would be more suitable for me ( ive had surgury on my shoulder so i want a girly caliber so i dont have to put up with getting booted , im open to ideas on calibers ive been advised so far 25-06 is not too bad, but im guessing to convert my 7rm to this it wont be as simple a a barrel because the bolt will also be for a bigger diamater shell, do i just sell my rifle and start fresh???????

You have a 7-08 in the for sale section with a Dpt can. Wouldn't that be the answer to your problem with the rem mag, just using the 7-08 I mean?