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My 7 Dakota Rebarrel Done By Nathan Dagley - Straight Shot Gunsmithing
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<blockquote data-quote="Len Backus" data-source="post: 242630" data-attributes="member: 1"><p>Nate, you were great to work with on my tight schedule. Thanks! <a href="http://www.straightshotgunsmithing.com/" target="_blank"><strong><u>Straight Shot Gunsmithing</u></strong></a> The workmanship and fit is top notch. Your ability to oh-so-casually make a generic picatinny scope base fit the shape of action was impressive.</p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.longrangehunting.com/images-articles/ssg-rebarrel-1.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p></p><p>These were groups from the very first shots out of the rifle. I was moving up in 1/2 grain increments. And I haven't played with seating depth yet. Prone with bipod and a too-soft rear bag that needs to be either replaced or filled tighter. I can already tell it's going to be a shooter. gun)</p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.longrangehunting.com/images-articles/ssg-rebarrel-2.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>The barrel is from Tracey Bartlein at <a href="http://www.bartleinbarrels.com" target="_blank"><strong><u>Bartlein barrels</u></strong></a> Now, with only a few dozen more rounds down the tube it cleans very easily.</p><p></p><p>The brake is from <a href="http://www.hollandguns.com/" target="_blank"><strong><u>Holland Guns</u></strong></a> Darrel, I have never found it so easy to spot my shots at such close ranges. Fantastic brake. Thanks so much. </p><p></p><p>The stock is a McMillan Hunter and the action is one of my favorites, a Tikka Model 658. I shot my first sort-of-long-range deer with this action years ago.</p><p></p><p>The scope is my brand new Nightforce. 5.5 to 22 X 56, Zero Stop, NPR-1 reticle. Don't have to say much about quality here when you know you're preaching to the choir. <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" /></p><p></p><p>I also have a <a href="http://www.kentonindustries.com/" target="_blank"><strong><u>Kenton Industries</u></strong></a> Tuned Trajectory Compensator turret cap. This is my second one and I am a believer. Mark, you deserve your success.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Len Backus, post: 242630, member: 1"] Nate, you were great to work with on my tight schedule. Thanks! [URL="http://www.straightshotgunsmithing.com/"][B][U]Straight Shot Gunsmithing[/U][/B][/URL] The workmanship and fit is top notch. Your ability to oh-so-casually make a generic picatinny scope base fit the shape of action was impressive. [IMG]http://www.longrangehunting.com/images-articles/ssg-rebarrel-1.jpg[/IMG] These were groups from the very first shots out of the rifle. I was moving up in 1/2 grain increments. And I haven't played with seating depth yet. Prone with bipod and a too-soft rear bag that needs to be either replaced or filled tighter. I can already tell it's going to be a shooter. gun) [IMG]http://www.longrangehunting.com/images-articles/ssg-rebarrel-2.jpg[/IMG] The barrel is from Tracey Bartlein at [URL="http://www.bartleinbarrels.com"][B][U]Bartlein barrels[/U][/B][/URL] Now, with only a few dozen more rounds down the tube it cleans very easily. The brake is from [URL="http://www.hollandguns.com/"][B][U]Holland Guns[/U][/B][/URL] Darrel, I have never found it so easy to spot my shots at such close ranges. Fantastic brake. Thanks so much. The stock is a McMillan Hunter and the action is one of my favorites, a Tikka Model 658. I shot my first sort-of-long-range deer with this action years ago. The scope is my brand new Nightforce. 5.5 to 22 X 56, Zero Stop, NPR-1 reticle. Don't have to say much about quality here when you know you're preaching to the choir. :) I also have a [URL="http://www.kentonindustries.com/"][B][U]Kenton Industries[/U][/B][/URL] Tuned Trajectory Compensator turret cap. This is my second one and I am a believer. Mark, you deserve your success. [/QUOTE]
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