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building my own hunting rifle
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<blockquote data-quote="bkillion28" data-source="post: 1745336" data-attributes="member: 104512"><p>[MEDIA=youtube]ZDp-lx2oZJc[/MEDIA] I like this one myself but there are others, my suggestions for components is manners stock, bighorn action and proof research barrel, I like manners because you can order one however you want it, they are tough and have a nice feel, Bighorn for easy of changing barrels and is very smooth action, a lot of places make prefit barrels for them shouldered or not or you can use a savage barrel that you can get all most anywhere and they are a rem 700 footprint making finding a stock and trigger alot easier, but they are not going to be the lightest action out there, Proof makes a great barrel and their CF barrel is very nice and light weight, alot of people also like a bartlien I've never had one but alot people on this forum would recommend them from what I've seen in other threads. There are alot of options out there and that's not even starting on scope selection, but the nice thing is when it's done its built with everything you want on it, (that's not to say you won't want to build another one) or pick your parts out and have a smith put it together for you. But it would be faster and maybe cheaper depending on what parts you get to buy a fierce or Christensen ect...</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="bkillion28, post: 1745336, member: 104512"] [MEDIA=youtube]ZDp-lx2oZJc[/MEDIA] I like this one myself but there are others, my suggestions for components is manners stock, bighorn action and proof research barrel, I like manners because you can order one however you want it, they are tough and have a nice feel, Bighorn for easy of changing barrels and is very smooth action, a lot of places make prefit barrels for them shouldered or not or you can use a savage barrel that you can get all most anywhere and they are a rem 700 footprint making finding a stock and trigger alot easier, but they are not going to be the lightest action out there, Proof makes a great barrel and their CF barrel is very nice and light weight, alot of people also like a bartlien I've never had one but alot people on this forum would recommend them from what I've seen in other threads. There are alot of options out there and that's not even starting on scope selection, but the nice thing is when it's done its built with everything you want on it, (that's not to say you won't want to build another one) or pick your parts out and have a smith put it together for you. But it would be faster and maybe cheaper depending on what parts you get to buy a fierce or Christensen ect... [/QUOTE]
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