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Thanks Steel2. I bought it.

Would also consider normal a LOP walnut stock to cut down. Not looking for anything fancy.

Looking for a Micro stock - walnut preferred. Thanks.

Anyone have one for sale or know of a shop that does? Thanks.

Out of curiousity, I took a fish scale and measured the pounds of force it takes to cock it and its 21 pounds versus 8 and 9 for two other 700's I have.

Do you think using a PTG cocking piece with the Gentry safety may be causing the problem?

I just had a Gentry 3 position safety installed on a Remington 700. I had the work done by a gunsmith who has been in business a long time and has a very good reputation. He says he has done this modification many times before. When I contacted him about having a 3 position safety installed, he...

Thanks to all for the great info. I need to go back through the replies and give this some thought. Much appreciated!

Thanks for the info. That is exactly what I was looking for. You've been a great help.

Wow that is better than I thought. Probably 50 fps or so less out of a 24 inch barrel.

With all due respect, all that history lesson stuff is totally irrelevant to the question I asked in my post.

My love for the 270 didn't happen recently. I have a Rem 700 bedded into a Bansner stock that is a true .5 gun with 130 Grain Accubonds. It however will not shoot anything above 130's very good. I've always wanted to go to heavier bullets but the 1-10 twist doesn't permit that in my gun. Just...