Recent content by bullpine

Thanks for all your replies. I really do not want to get rid of this firearm as I just killed a whitetail buck at 297 yards this season and have harvested two moose, over a dozen elk and many deer over the seasons I have had this rifle. It is very good at filling the freezer and I have a lot...

Did not fire anything but factory ammo in this rifle and have owned it since new 30 years or so. Will take MagnumManis comments to another gunsmith if I can't fix it. A new bolt to over $250!

The bolt on my Rem 700 7mm Mag sticks and takes a lot to eject cartridge after firing. I cleaned the chamber, and it helps, which tells me that was at least some of if not the problem. The gunsmith I brought it too said he could find nothing, and the bolt appears to be wearing evenly. Any...