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Build advice for a modern safari rifle
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<blockquote data-quote="Nitroexpress" data-source="post: 737207" data-attributes="member: 47344"><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">I have been looking around and found this post on the .375 RUM:-</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><a href="http://www.shootersforum.com/rifles-rifle-cartridges/7609-taming-375-rum.html" target="_blank"><span style="color: blue">http://www.shootersforum.com/rifles-rifle-cartridges/7609-taming-375-rum.html</span></a></span></span></p><p> </p><p><u><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">I'm going to build the following:-</span></span></u></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">.375 RUM</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">McMillan Round Feed G30 Action </span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">Blind magazine</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">McMillan Hunter Stock (Solid fibreglass)</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">26" Rem Varmint Contour - Cut Match Barrel (threaded for Moderator or Muzzle brake)</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">New England 'Folding Hood' front ~ 'Single Fold Down Leaf' Rear Sight</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">EAW Apel Mounts (I will have one scope for long range - one for short range)</span></li> </ul><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">I think if you are going to build a rifle from scratch you really should get exactly the chambering you want (sometimes this might be something new) - if I was to buy anything less I would always regret it. Just have to put up with the potential problems with ammo that is not common.</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">Has anyone use </span></span><strong><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">"Cutting Edge"</span></span></strong><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"> Bullets? </span></span><em><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">I really would like to get some feedback - especially on the hunting type HP-BT bullets.</span></span></em></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><a href="https://cuttingedgebullets.com/cgi-bin/commerce.cgi?preadd=action&key=MTH_L08" target="_blank"><span style="color: blue">https://cuttingedgebullets.com/cgi-bin/commerce.cgi?preadd=action&key=MTH_L08</span></a></span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">Nitro............</span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Nitroexpress, post: 737207, member: 47344"] [COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana]I have been looking around and found this post on the .375 RUM:-[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana][/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana][URL="http://www.shootersforum.com/rifles-rifle-cartridges/7609-taming-375-rum.html"][COLOR=blue]http://www.shootersforum.com/rifles-rifle-cartridges/7609-taming-375-rum.html[/COLOR][/URL][/FONT][/COLOR] [U][COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana][/FONT][/COLOR][/U] [U][COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana]I'm going to build the following:-[/FONT][/COLOR][/U][COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana][/FONT][/COLOR] [LIST] [*][FONT=Verdana].375 RUM[/FONT] [*][FONT=Verdana]McMillan Round Feed G30 Action [/FONT] [*][FONT=Verdana]Blind magazine[/FONT] [*][FONT=Verdana]McMillan Hunter Stock (Solid fibreglass)[/FONT] [*][FONT=Verdana]26" Rem Varmint Contour - Cut Match Barrel (threaded for Moderator or Muzzle brake)[/FONT] [*][FONT=Verdana]New England 'Folding Hood' front ~ 'Single Fold Down Leaf' Rear Sight[/FONT] [*][FONT=Verdana]EAW Apel Mounts (I will have one scope for long range - one for short range)[/FONT] [/LIST][COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana]I think if you are going to build a rifle from scratch you really should get exactly the chambering you want (sometimes this might be something new) - if I was to buy anything less I would always regret it. Just have to put up with the potential problems with ammo that is not common.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana][/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana]Has anyone use [/FONT][/COLOR][B][COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana]"Cutting Edge"[/FONT][/COLOR][/B][COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana] Bullets? [/FONT][/COLOR][I][COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana]I really would like to get some feedback - especially on the hunting type HP-BT bullets.[/FONT][/COLOR][/I][COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana][/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana][/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana][URL="https://cuttingedgebullets.com/cgi-bin/commerce.cgi?preadd=action&key=MTH_L08"][COLOR=blue]https://cuttingedgebullets.com/cgi-bin/commerce.cgi?preadd=action&key=MTH_L08[/COLOR][/URL][/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana][/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana]Nitro............[/FONT][/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
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