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I think you will get all sorts of arguments on this. There is probly more efficient cartridges to run in a short barrel that will...

That's a very desirable trail weight!! OP, no reason you can't use this as a goal for the build. Just chamber it in 7RM!! Anti-x is a...

8.5 lbs is my sweet spot ready to hunt. I’ve had 7RMs for decades. Love the performance of this cartridge. I sold my latest 7RM...

THANKS DOGS, I don’t think I will add a can but that could change. I am not recoil sensitive shooting a 7rm tikka super light so I will...

24 ounces on the handle is sweet! My recipe for a hunt rifle is to have a stock that's sub 28 ounces, a barrel that's .65" at the...

Sweet!!! Can't wait to see the project as it progresses

Happy to see that you're doing a custom.... it's addictive! All others will now be a bit disappointing in one way or another. My...

Made another decision today. I had my mind made up to get the McMillan Game warden 2.0. They are very nice. I have shot them and don’t...

Kevlar is rigid & is used for heavy recoiling platforms. My MGA Ultralight in 416 Remington Magnum has a Kevlar stock with a tube of...

I Have been shooting the 7 Rem mags in Remington 700s since 1978, have had a dozen 700s at least, and so have brothers and cousins in A...

Again, Thank you all. Much appreciated insight! John

Thank you everyone! I have a lot to digest. Having spent all day on my *** today Looking at stocks, barrels, triggers etc. I have...

I think you’re on the right track…I have a 7mm Remington mag that is a model 700 Sendero with a Hart barrel. Mine’s a 9 twist. I’d go...

The only problem with building a custom rifle is everything else just doesn't compare and then you'll be building another and...

Big fan of heavy per caliber bullets here! I think H1k, a 180 berger and a 7RM is a darn good combo. If you're set on 160AB then stick...