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Building a "cheap" 6mm-06 Ackley out of a M-98 Mauser
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<blockquote data-quote="mindcrime" data-source="post: 88234" data-attributes="member: 656"><p><strong>Re: Building a \"cheap\" 6mm-06 Ackley out of a M-98 Mauser</strong></p><p></p><p>[ QUOTE ]</p><p><strong>You might want to take a look at the 70gr SMKs.</strong> They shoot very well in my 240 Wby. FN action in a Fajen stock w/ 26 in 1-10 twist Douglas barrel. I am shooting them at about 3700 fps. I don't know how they will fare at higher speeds. </p><p></p><p>[/ QUOTE ]</p><p></p><p>I haven't ruled those "pills" out either. I think the Matchkings would do good as well.......just not as EXPLOSIVE. /ubbthreads/images/graemlins/grin.gif</p><p></p><p>I'll keep y'all up to date......the 'smith should be done late next week and then I'll pillar bed the action (a PITA on a Mauser, BTW). I haven't quite picked out a "cheap scope" yet. I have peered through two BSAs and surprisingly, they are quite clear. /ubbthreads/images/graemlins/shocked.gif</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="mindcrime, post: 88234, member: 656"] [b]Re: Building a \"cheap\" 6mm-06 Ackley out of a M-98 Mauser[/b] [ QUOTE ] [b]You might want to take a look at the 70gr SMKs.[/b] They shoot very well in my 240 Wby. FN action in a Fajen stock w/ 26 in 1-10 twist Douglas barrel. I am shooting them at about 3700 fps. I don't know how they will fare at higher speeds. [/ QUOTE ] I haven't ruled those "pills" out either. I think the Matchkings would do good as well.......just not as EXPLOSIVE. [img]/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/grin.gif[/img] I'll keep y'all up to date......the 'smith should be done late next week and then I'll pillar bed the action (a PITA on a Mauser, BTW). I haven't quite picked out a "cheap scope" yet. I have peered through two BSAs and surprisingly, they are quite clear. [img]/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/shocked.gif[/img] [/QUOTE]
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