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Anyone deal w/700 Rem w/long throat? New gun, not shot out. Rem do this on purpose?
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<blockquote data-quote="Ridgerunner665" data-source="post: 846083" data-attributes="member: 12660"><p><strong>Re: Anyone deal w/700 Rem w/long throat? New gun, not shot out. Rem do this on purpo</strong></p><p></p><p>Its not a 270 thing...its a Remington thing...all Rem 700's have more freebore than they need...I've owned just about every caliber ever offered in a Rem 700 and all had very long throats...its not a recent development...most of them do tend to shoot OK even with the long throats.</p><p></p><p>The new Winchester M70's do not have this problem....FWIW...short throats, long magazines...even VLD's can be seated to kiss the lands and still feed through the mag.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Ridgerunner665, post: 846083, member: 12660"] [b]Re: Anyone deal w/700 Rem w/long throat? New gun, not shot out. Rem do this on purpo[/b] Its not a 270 thing...its a Remington thing...all Rem 700's have more freebore than they need...I've owned just about every caliber ever offered in a Rem 700 and all had very long throats...its not a recent development...most of them do tend to shoot OK even with the long throats. The new Winchester M70's do not have this problem....FWIW...short throats, long magazines...even VLD's can be seated to kiss the lands and still feed through the mag. [/QUOTE]
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