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New member.. Kimber 8400 300WSM accuracy??
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<blockquote data-quote="rotorhead" data-source="post: 128001" data-attributes="member: 5078"><p>Qt1900, How new is your gun? how many rounds have you shot through it? Being a factory gun you might benefit from the Tubbs fire lapping bullets you could ask the guy that does the loads to make some up for you. I have seen this system work well in some factory guns. The point is this is the cheapest thing you can do up front. I do custom reloading for about 30 different people but nobody has the 300WSM or a Kimber. I usually require the gun to come to me then I build a load for that particuliar gun. I would say try the tubbs first I have used them on several Factory rifles and have always had good results.</p><p> As far as gunsmiths go Kirby has alot of happy customer on this bord, I have never sent one to him but I understand he is good his replys on the board sound like he knows what he is doing, I figure I will give him a try in the future. Other than him I have used a guy in colorado name Ray Montgomery he is good and fast. He has always been able to do what I want and will do as I ask I look for certian things to be done and He does it not problem, for example if I want a throat long , short or small to a particuliar measurement he will get it done. Depending on how much money you are willing to spend you might change the barrel , I am not sure who makes the barrels on the Kimber but you could put a Lilja or a Krieger on the rifle I know this would help I will add I know you can reload and do better than the factory 99% of the time. The factory loads rounds that will fit within the SAMI spects if your gun is at the top of the scale the ammunition is at the low side. This can cause accuracy issues. In the future when you get more time you might want to consider handloading</p><p></p><p>hope this helps, RH</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="rotorhead, post: 128001, member: 5078"] Qt1900, How new is your gun? how many rounds have you shot through it? Being a factory gun you might benefit from the Tubbs fire lapping bullets you could ask the guy that does the loads to make some up for you. I have seen this system work well in some factory guns. The point is this is the cheapest thing you can do up front. I do custom reloading for about 30 different people but nobody has the 300WSM or a Kimber. I usually require the gun to come to me then I build a load for that particuliar gun. I would say try the tubbs first I have used them on several Factory rifles and have always had good results. As far as gunsmiths go Kirby has alot of happy customer on this bord, I have never sent one to him but I understand he is good his replys on the board sound like he knows what he is doing, I figure I will give him a try in the future. Other than him I have used a guy in colorado name Ray Montgomery he is good and fast. He has always been able to do what I want and will do as I ask I look for certian things to be done and He does it not problem, for example if I want a throat long , short or small to a particuliar measurement he will get it done. Depending on how much money you are willing to spend you might change the barrel , I am not sure who makes the barrels on the Kimber but you could put a Lilja or a Krieger on the rifle I know this would help I will add I know you can reload and do better than the factory 99% of the time. The factory loads rounds that will fit within the SAMI spects if your gun is at the top of the scale the ammunition is at the low side. This can cause accuracy issues. In the future when you get more time you might want to consider handloading hope this helps, RH [/QUOTE]
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