Yes, I still have it. I haven't finalized my plan for this rifle so I will hold on to the magnum bolt. I'll let you know when I decide to let it go.
Thanks,
DF
Hey Truc, Thanks for your recommendation.
I have a 7WSM on a my switch barrel Lawton 7500. I really like it a lot and the 7SAUM did cross my mind while contemplating on this build. My plan is to built a target/tactical rifle using a KRG chassis. KRG won't accept an AICS magnum length magazines...
Nothing wrong with it. It's almost brand new. Came from my 300 WSM that I bought here from one of the member. I'm planning to re-chamber the rifle to something like 6.5-47 or 284.
I'm buying sp260 bolt for $175 shipped so if I can get the same for my bolt, I'll be a happy camper.
Unless the diameter of the erector tube is larger (I doubt) in the 34MM than in 30MM or 1 inch'r for that matter, the the only advantage the 34MM have is the amount of elevation and windage travel.
The quality of the lens has a lot to do with scope clarity, not the size of the tube.
Shot this Texas Whitetail at 603 yards with my 6.5-284 loaded with 140 grain Berger VLD at 2940 fps. The deer dropped like the rug was pulled from under it. The estimated energy left according to my ballistic program was around 1,300 ft/lb. Depending on the elevation, the cartridge is an honest...