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<blockquote data-quote="tunacan" data-source="post: 940286" data-attributes="member: 15693"><p>I finished up my 6.5X47 Lapua recently and I thought I would share the details. </p><p></p><p>Here are the specs</p><p></p><p>PTG 6.5x47 .294 neck .140 FB reamer</p><p>Trued 700 Action</p><p>Brux Barrel - Modified Rem varmint contour - 26", .800 at the muzzle</p><p>PTG 1 piece fluted bolt.</p><p>PTG .200" lug</p><p>PTG Aluminum BM</p><p>Manners EH1 Stock - Pillar bedded</p><p>Jewell Trigger</p><p>RWS Brake</p><p>TPS Rings</p><p>Vortex HSLR 4-16x44</p><p>Bolt, barrel and lug have been nitrided</p><p></p><p>Weight without scope is 8.5 lbs on the nuts. Its a sweet little gun. Balances well with no recoil. It shoots ok too</p><p></p><p><img src="http://i652.photobucket.com/albums/uu250/tunacan/IMG_20140406_172357_zps3a3bf2eb.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://i652.photobucket.com/albums/uu250/tunacan/IMG_20140406_172405_zpsb398b198.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://i652.photobucket.com/albums/uu250/tunacan/IMG_20140406_172146_zps494a061c.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://i652.photobucket.com/albums/uu250/tunacan/IMG_20140406_172233_zpsf024bef4.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://i652.photobucket.com/albums/uu250/tunacan/IMG_20140406_172137_zpsdbab0cd6.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p></p><p>Testing seating depths with 37.2 grains of Varget/130 Bergers/CCI 450s. 2877 FPS average. SDs and ES were very very good</p><p>Best groups were .040" and .050" off the lands. The top 2 groups were .020 and .030" off the lands. All groups shot in 15-20 mph wind</p><p><img src="http://i652.photobucket.com/albums/uu250/tunacan/IMG_20140406_172804_zps091ecaaa.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p></p><p>Testing RL17/130 Bergers/CCI 450s at 400 yards. 2950ish FPS with single digit spreads and SDs. This load didn't shoot well at 100 yards (just under 1" groups), but I small groups at 100 don't necessarily translate at distance.</p><p><img src="http://i652.photobucket.com/albums/uu250/tunacan/IMG_20140406_172919_zpseeee3d3c.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="tunacan, post: 940286, member: 15693"] I finished up my 6.5X47 Lapua recently and I thought I would share the details. Here are the specs PTG 6.5x47 .294 neck .140 FB reamer Trued 700 Action Brux Barrel - Modified Rem varmint contour - 26", .800 at the muzzle PTG 1 piece fluted bolt. PTG .200" lug PTG Aluminum BM Manners EH1 Stock - Pillar bedded Jewell Trigger RWS Brake TPS Rings Vortex HSLR 4-16x44 Bolt, barrel and lug have been nitrided Weight without scope is 8.5 lbs on the nuts. Its a sweet little gun. Balances well with no recoil. It shoots ok too [IMG]http://i652.photobucket.com/albums/uu250/tunacan/IMG_20140406_172357_zps3a3bf2eb.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://i652.photobucket.com/albums/uu250/tunacan/IMG_20140406_172405_zpsb398b198.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://i652.photobucket.com/albums/uu250/tunacan/IMG_20140406_172146_zps494a061c.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://i652.photobucket.com/albums/uu250/tunacan/IMG_20140406_172233_zpsf024bef4.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://i652.photobucket.com/albums/uu250/tunacan/IMG_20140406_172137_zpsdbab0cd6.jpg[/IMG] Testing seating depths with 37.2 grains of Varget/130 Bergers/CCI 450s. 2877 FPS average. SDs and ES were very very good Best groups were .040" and .050" off the lands. The top 2 groups were .020 and .030" off the lands. All groups shot in 15-20 mph wind [IMG]http://i652.photobucket.com/albums/uu250/tunacan/IMG_20140406_172804_zps091ecaaa.jpg[/IMG] Testing RL17/130 Bergers/CCI 450s at 400 yards. 2950ish FPS with single digit spreads and SDs. This load didn't shoot well at 100 yards (just under 1" groups), but I small groups at 100 don't necessarily translate at distance. [IMG]http://i652.photobucket.com/albums/uu250/tunacan/IMG_20140406_172919_zpseeee3d3c.jpg[/IMG] [/QUOTE]
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