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    First Build! Remington 700 Long Range 7mm. Questions

    OP here Mine is still at the smith. Hoping to have some answers soon. Thanks for all the info Ill keep everyone updated as well.
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    Remington Long Range

    Got a 7mm. Timney trigger and break before i even shot the gun. During break in, around 4-5 shells locked up in the chamber. Very difficult to get the bolt to extract. At the smith now getting a look over. Remington core lokt ammo. Barrel cleaned after every shot. Hoping its an easy...
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    First Build! Remington 700 Long Range 7mm. Questions

    Thanks for the info. I absolutley will
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    First Build! Remington 700 Long Range 7mm. Questions

    The gun was fired again with factory ammo in order to replicate the issue. The cartridge has visible marks where the belt is with some swelling. Determining weither to try to send it back to remington. I have located the factory trigger but the barrel has a break installed. Hate to send...
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    Colorado Elk OTC DIY??

    Hey. Thanks a lot
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    Colorado Elk OTC DIY??

    Thanks. Something else i found searching was VRBO. Quite a few cabins to choose from. Ill dive into craigslist as well!
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    Colorado Elk OTC DIY??

    Looking into a DIY OTC trip. Unit 521 has been mentioned by friends who have had sucess multiple years in a row during bow season. We have a 4 man group. Really prefer to rent a cabin/ bed and breakfast type facility. 2 guys will be driving a week ahead and scouting/etc. my hunting...
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    First Build! Remington 700 Long Range 7mm. Questions

    I think you are correct. Happened with 3-4 factory rounds. No scarring on the casing however. Sending back to remington is prob not an option due to the timney trigger (no clue where i put the darn x trigger) and the muzzle break.
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    First Build! Remington 700 Long Range 7mm. Questions

    Bare with me. Tons of questions. And yes i have been searching. Again, I have a 700 Long Range 7mm. Whats a good COAL for this gun. Starting point anyway. Tried a friends round yesterday. No Go. The bolt would not close. It was 3.667. 700 sendero Also, factory core lokt 150 (for break in)...
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    First Build! Remington 700 Long Range 7mm. Questions

    Ahhh! Finally got her built after more then a year. Let the fun begin. Broke her in today. What a beautiful day here in WV. Ended up with an HS-T in 6/24. Nightforce 20 MOA Direct Mount! Really hoping its going to be a shooter! Put 20 rounds downrange. Leaning towards 168 bergers at...
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    First Build! Remington 700 Long Range 7mm. Questions

    Thanks mud. U always have good insight!
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    First Build! Remington 700 Long Range 7mm. Questions

    Ill check those out! Thanks
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    First Build! Remington 700 Long Range 7mm. Questions

    Finally getting around to a scope, base, and rings Amazon gifts are ready lol. Still set on the hs-t 6/24/50 As far as rings? Standard precision vortex? Low medium or high? I am going with 20 moa bases. Will a standard height ring be ok?
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    First Build! Remington 700 Long Range 7mm. Questions

    Mud. Any powder recommendations and an amount to start with to get that velocity with that 180 hybrid? Thx
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    First Build! Remington 700 Long Range 7mm. Questions

    Agreed! Any guesses how far i can stretch that scope out with 20 moa bases? Will 1000 be possible? I figured it would be close depending on the load? Thx
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