After asking suggestions from shooting mates, experienced forum members and gunsmith with varies custom build options. I have decided to do a home quick project to turn my Rem 700 Kreiger 24"...
Liked On: 04-02-2020, 08:10 PM
Hey Paul, I will have a study now, thanks for the link.
Liked On: 04-02-2020, 08:09 PM
a couple of years ago,stinking hot afternoon,ben out for a wander at mt &*#% and was just about back to the wagon at carpark,4 young kids playing in the old dry river bed we were walking...
Liked On: 31-01-2020, 04:51 PM
Getting there.... pictures paint a thousand words. And ‘painting’ is literally what I’ve been doing! I’m real happy how the stain has worked out so far. Still lots more boiled linseed coats and...
Liked On: 19-01-2020, 09:27 PM
Yep this I had this happen with a Rem700 SPS .243 Had it threaded to 1/2 as I bought a second hand suppressor in his thread. Accuracy went out the window as the muzzle had flared out only ever so...
Liked On: 16-01-2020, 03:48 PM
Jaco, before you start spending think about what you want to achieve, my experience with the 7x57 is that it will not deliver more velocity with 140 - 160 gn weight projectiles when loaded hot than...
Liked On: 15-01-2020, 12:27 PM
First thing you should try, if possible, obtain an improved 7x57 case and make up a dummy round to try feeding out of mag. I made up a 257 Ackley on a BSA Hunter (ex 7x57) and it was a great...
Liked On: 15-01-2020, 11:14 AM
Classic cartridge - classic rifle. If it was me I'd be rebarreling a Brno or Husky with a barrel that matches the original profile and 24" long. Then have the action and bottom metal ceracoated in...
Liked On: 15-01-2020, 11:13 AM
I think this would be in a sweet spot with 150grainers
Liked On: 14-01-2020, 04:15 PM
I have been wanting to build a 7x57AI for a while. I even have a lovely Bartlein 5R barrel waiting. I was thinking about using a Parker Hale action I have. The current 7x57 barrel looks good but does...
Liked On: 14-01-2020, 04:14 PM
I would imagine very few rifles sold in this country would get the "test it beforehand".
Liked On: 13-01-2020, 12:54 AM
I have one in Creedmoor love the rifle not that light about 3.7 kg with VX5 and dpt shoot real well I find I don't need the adjustable cheek thing with low mounts. Shoots really...
Liked On: 12-01-2020, 06:59 PM
Your barrel must be an ex 6mmPPC target barrel with that twist rate. Check out the range of weights for 6mmPPC bullets on the internet. The classic weights for that twist are around 68-75gr. I've...
Liked On: 05-01-2020, 10:52 PM
127305127306 new CZ527 is starting to preform still work in progress but at lease the bolt is on the right side127308127309
Liked On: 02-01-2020, 05:58 PM
Greetings HandH, Thanks for your kind words. My hand loading adventure started in the mid seventies with a basic loading manual and some basic kit but without anyone else to give advice. Being...
Liked On: 26-12-2019, 09:02 AM