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Anyone deal w/700 Rem w/long throat? New gun, not shot out. Rem do this on purpose?
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<blockquote data-quote="cdherman" data-source="post: 845868" data-attributes="member: 12282"><p><strong>Re: Anyone deal w/700 Rem w/long throat? New gun, not shot out. Rem do this on purpo</strong></p><p></p><p></p><p> </p><p>What if the bullet exits the case neck before it reaches the lands? This is what is happening in the WBY 340 I am working on. At least with boat-tails. Seems to me then, that the bullet has a very real chance of skewing in the freebore region, especially if that area is cut loose and not to tight specs.</p><p> </p><p>I do appreciate the long post. Points #1 and 2 are out of my control in a gun I do not own, #3 does not apply to the 270, and #4 is exactly what I do with my guns. I have a nice 7mm SAUM that I have shooting about .5" groups. Only thing custom is the Shilen barrel I screwed in. And I guess the pillar bedding I did myself......</p><p> </p><p>I have perhaps been lucky to never have to deal with this much freebore before.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="cdherman, post: 845868, member: 12282"] [b]Re: Anyone deal w/700 Rem w/long throat? New gun, not shot out. Rem do this on purpo[/b] What if the bullet exits the case neck before it reaches the lands? This is what is happening in the WBY 340 I am working on. At least with boat-tails. Seems to me then, that the bullet has a very real chance of skewing in the freebore region, especially if that area is cut loose and not to tight specs. I do appreciate the long post. Points #1 and 2 are out of my control in a gun I do not own, #3 does not apply to the 270, and #4 is exactly what I do with my guns. I have a nice 7mm SAUM that I have shooting about .5" groups. Only thing custom is the Shilen barrel I screwed in. And I guess the pillar bedding I did myself...... I have perhaps been lucky to never have to deal with this much freebore before. [/QUOTE]
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