Recent content by Mackinjohnson

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    Tikka T-3 into a 7 wsm or 7 saum

    I scored the long bolt stop on eBay after watching for one for months. I think Brownells is about to have some in stock though. I began by filing down the short action bolt stop, but did not like the way it finished out. I modified the short magnum magazines by cutting out the back stop. I have...
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    7MM WSM or 7MM RSAUM

    Go with the 7saum, trust me. I just changed out my Tikka T3 from a 300wsm to a 7saum. I love it. My brother has a GAP 7wsm, and he wishes he had the 7saum. Midway has tons of Norma and Nosler brass, so don't worry about a lack of brass being an issue. I highly recommend using a long action so...
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    7 WSM VS SAUM bolt face

    I can't speak for a Rem 700, but the Tikka T3 300wsm converted nicely to a 7saum. Same bolt face. So I imagine the Rem 700 would just the same.
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    Tikka T-3 into a 7 wsm or 7 saum

    So I realize that this is an old thread, but I wanted to comment because this thread helped me make an excellent decision to rebarrel my Tikka T3 Lite from a 300wsm to a 7saum. I could not be happier with my rebarrel. I put a 23" Brux stainless match #3 contour with a Vais muzzle brake on it. It...
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