Recent content by Bighorn35

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    gunsmith recomendation

    Kevin Weaver Weaver Rifles Peyton Colorado
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    canadian content

    Another sheep hunter from Southwestern Alberta. Love the High country,also Elk and Big deer. Retired outfitter, hard to leave the mountains.
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    Favorite Gunsmith

    Well I support Kevin Weaver ( Weaver Rifles ) Colorado
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    Suggestions for new barrel for Mark V Weatherby

    Cut barrels are my preference as well. Have Brux and Chanlynn. Both tack drivers. As far as button, Hart is hard to beat.
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    Weaver custom rifles or Montour custom rifles

    A cut barrel is rifled by a single point cutter which takes several passes and causes NO stress to the metal. A button rifled barrel has a carbide button pulled thru to swage the rifling into the bore. This may be a non professional way to explain it. So calling the barrel makers would give you...
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    Weaver custom rifles or Montour custom rifles

    Fmajor. From what I remember and invoices about 5 months. I had seen and handled his rifles at the Wild Sheep Foundation (booth)
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    Weaver custom rifles or Montour custom rifles

    Should have said it was Weaver rifles (Kevin) in case some didn' t know who I was referring to. Sorry for the error. All the best.
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    Weaver custom rifles or Montour custom rifles

    Kevin built me a 7mm/300 Win. (sheep rifle) Quality fit and accuracy are super. Its is built on a Blue printed Rem700 action, Brux barrel,piller bedded Hi Tech stock and Timney trigger. He is a true craftsman and excellent to work with and talk to. You can't go wrong.
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    Sheep Nut !

    Have been enjoying LRH since last Sept. Great to have a place where all of us, hunters,shooters and builders etc, can get together share,trade and discuss ideas and knowledge. Hi I'm Ron from Southern Alberta. Thanks to Len and the crew. Looking forward to hearing and talking to the rest of...
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    Anyone own a 7mm 300 Win Mag?

    New Alberta guy here! Bighorn35 Sure have an interest in this caliber. Want to build a reasonably light sheep rifle. Currenting shooting a Custom 300 Wby built by the late great David Gentry. Super rifle both in quality and performance. Would like to know from you guys about these stats and...
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