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2 possible hunting rifle builds - which one?
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<blockquote data-quote="toader" data-source="post: 300363" data-attributes="member: 6289"><p>I am looking to build 1 last custom hunting rifle. I have played around with a couple set-ups and not sure which one to go with. I want to post both of them and see what you boys think of each - good or bad. Keep in mind, I like big cailbers and do not want a light weight rifle, looking for something in the 8-9# range</p><p></p><p>Possible 1:</p><p></p><p>*300WSM</p><p>*Surgeon WSM action w/ tactical bolt knob on bolt</p><p>*Broughton/Bartlein/Lilja barrel = 24" long, 1-11 twist, #4 contour</p><p>*Vais muzzle brake contoured to match barrel</p><p>*McMillan Rem Hunter stock = standard fill,Woodland camo, pillar/skim bedded</p><p>*Jewell HVR trigger tuned to 2.5#</p><p>*Badger lightweight bottom metal/triggerguard</p><p>*CeraKote all metal in black matte</p><p>*Badger 30 MM rings</p><p></p><p></p><p>Possible 2:</p><p></p><p>*300 Ultra Mag</p><p>*Borden Timberline mag action w/ tactical bolt knob, pinned Holland recoil lug</p><p>*Broughton/Bartlein/Lilja barrel = 25" long, 1-10 twist,#4 countour</p><p>*Vais muzzle brake contoured to match barrel</p><p>*Jewell HVR trigger tuned to 2.5#</p><p>*McMillan Rem Hunter stock = standard fill, 50% olive,25% tan,25% gray, pillar/skim bedded</p><p>*Badger lightweight bottom metal/triggerguard</p><p>*Cerakote all metal in matte sniper gray</p><p>*Badger 0 MOA base and Badger 30 MM rings</p><p></p><p>Scope will be a S&B 3-12X42 Klassik.</p><p></p><p>Gimme thoughts/suggestions.</p><p></p><p>Thanks,</p><p></p><p>Jeff</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="toader, post: 300363, member: 6289"] I am looking to build 1 last custom hunting rifle. I have played around with a couple set-ups and not sure which one to go with. I want to post both of them and see what you boys think of each - good or bad. Keep in mind, I like big cailbers and do not want a light weight rifle, looking for something in the 8-9# range Possible 1: *300WSM *Surgeon WSM action w/ tactical bolt knob on bolt *Broughton/Bartlein/Lilja barrel = 24" long, 1-11 twist, #4 contour *Vais muzzle brake contoured to match barrel *McMillan Rem Hunter stock = standard fill,Woodland camo, pillar/skim bedded *Jewell HVR trigger tuned to 2.5# *Badger lightweight bottom metal/triggerguard *CeraKote all metal in black matte *Badger 30 MM rings Possible 2: *300 Ultra Mag *Borden Timberline mag action w/ tactical bolt knob, pinned Holland recoil lug *Broughton/Bartlein/Lilja barrel = 25" long, 1-10 twist,#4 countour *Vais muzzle brake contoured to match barrel *Jewell HVR trigger tuned to 2.5# *McMillan Rem Hunter stock = standard fill, 50% olive,25% tan,25% gray, pillar/skim bedded *Badger lightweight bottom metal/triggerguard *Cerakote all metal in matte sniper gray *Badger 0 MOA base and Badger 30 MM rings Scope will be a S&B 3-12X42 Klassik. Gimme thoughts/suggestions. Thanks, Jeff [/QUOTE]
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