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lightbulb I found a great! HOW TO blue print a 700 action. I have attached it (hopefully it works.

Thanks again Tom, That's excellent information. I start looking for the action! gun)gun)gun)gun)gun)gun)gun):D

Thanks for the info Tom. I agree I think a new barrel is the way to go with the VZ. I have access to a lathe and all the tools to do it myself with help from a friend. I think I'm gonna start looking for a 280 AI barrel at a reasonable price. I'm gonna strip the VZ and sell everything off to...

Other than an expensive Weatherby action, what would be a good econo action?

I think im gonna do it unless i can find a Remington 700 magnum action for cheap. The complete except cleaning rod, ready to shoot VZ was 250 delivered. I can stript it and ebay the left overs to make back some $ and the barrel was 200-Brand new take off. Houge pillar bedded stock-about 150...

Thanks HARPERC, I agree however, my goal is to produce an accurate custom from all used parts for under $500 and document the trial. I get burnt up at how everything is so over priced. I have walked into some deals lately with the idea that I won't go over the book value of a gun and I have'nt...

I'm researching putting a used Weatherby MK V J. P. Sauer Barrel on a VZ24 Mauser action so I can build a custom LR 257 weatherby Mag. I know barrels can be bushed and then recut to the new action just was curiuos if this is a cost effective method over buying a new fit for barrel???

I was browsing around when I found this web site. GREAT SITE!!!!!!!!!!!! I currently have two LR rifles. 1 Commercial FN Mauser with heavy contour 24" in 308 Norma Mag and a Kimber Sonora in 300 WM.gun)