Recent content by krumbum

If you want some 280 AI brass already formed, J.D. at SG&Y Precision (817-430-0206) has some nice ones. I am having a 280 AI built for me right now. Blueprinted Rem 700 action with a new trigger and extractor, Krieger 28" #5 fluted barrel, McMillan stock. It should be ready this June...

Thanks for the help everyone, but I ended up selling the Weatherby and am going to have a custom rifle built with the Krieger barrel on a Remington action and a McMillan stock. I don't really need the magnum, so I am planning on the 280 Remington Ackly improved. Looking forward to getting the...

I am putting a new Krieger barrel on my 7mm Weatherby Mag Mk V. I will be primarily shooting the Nosler 140 grain CT Ballistic Silvertip. Any recommendations on which twist rate to choose? The original Weatherby barrel had a 1 in 10" twist. Also, any thoughts about changing to 7mm STW when...