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thought's on building a custom 300 rum barrel ?
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<blockquote data-quote="Wild_Bill" data-source="post: 149415" data-attributes="member: 4785"><p><strong>Re: thought\'s on building a custom 300 rum barrel ?</strong></p><p></p><p>Hi just square the action up and have a larger barrel fitted in the conventional way a Remington or similar action would be fitted with the recoil lug sandwidged between the action and barrel and dont use the barrel nut. Your rifle should be fine and shoot very well. The other decision is wether you want to make it single shot or a repeter its your choice just make sure you know the longest magazene length available to you for the RUM so you can have the chamber throated for the 240gr Sierra to be touching the lande and still fit in the mag. IF it is going to be single shot make it as long as possible only have 2/3 of the neck in contact with the projectile back to the boat tail/ bearing surface junction.</p><p></p><p>Cheers Bill</p><p>Australia</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Wild_Bill, post: 149415, member: 4785"] [b]Re: thought\'s on building a custom 300 rum barrel ?[/b] Hi just square the action up and have a larger barrel fitted in the conventional way a Remington or similar action would be fitted with the recoil lug sandwidged between the action and barrel and dont use the barrel nut. Your rifle should be fine and shoot very well. The other decision is wether you want to make it single shot or a repeter its your choice just make sure you know the longest magazene length available to you for the RUM so you can have the chamber throated for the 240gr Sierra to be touching the lande and still fit in the mag. IF it is going to be single shot make it as long as possible only have 2/3 of the neck in contact with the projectile back to the boat tail/ bearing surface junction. Cheers Bill Australia [/QUOTE]
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