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cant see in my barrel
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<blockquote data-quote="Jimm" data-source="post: 61074" data-attributes="member: 9"><p>jr, it is a remington 700 300winnie.however the barrel is a stainless and is so marked. it is a factory barrel and one of the earliest attempts by rem. to offer them.i have had the rifle for 25 or 6 years and i got it used. it was my understanding at the time that it was 6 or 7 years old then.dont know when rem first offered stainless barrels that would probably help date it.it is anodized blue dull not stainless in color. med wt. bbl. , and i have managed to adjust the trigger to a crisp 3 lbs.with absolutely minimal takeup or overtravel.i did put a synthetic stock on it that was a preproduction cull made for remington by a fellow in my area.the bbl shows a stock wear line on both sides of the bbl from just forward of the receiver to within 2" of the forearm tip.theres one more thing i have to tell you that is probably enough to have me excommunicated from this site. gulp, here goes... i havent cleaned it other than a dry brush at the beginning of each season for all these years.and yes it does shoot that good wit my handload of 70 grs. of imr 4350 win or rem brass and ccimag primers ,nosler 180bt seated 3.340. i do weigh each charge to the line.so i guess i scared to do anything to it.maybe i should just have a custom rifle built to continue on my quest for a one holer!</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Jimm, post: 61074, member: 9"] jr, it is a remington 700 300winnie.however the barrel is a stainless and is so marked. it is a factory barrel and one of the earliest attempts by rem. to offer them.i have had the rifle for 25 or 6 years and i got it used. it was my understanding at the time that it was 6 or 7 years old then.dont know when rem first offered stainless barrels that would probably help date it.it is anodized blue dull not stainless in color. med wt. bbl. , and i have managed to adjust the trigger to a crisp 3 lbs.with absolutely minimal takeup or overtravel.i did put a synthetic stock on it that was a preproduction cull made for remington by a fellow in my area.the bbl shows a stock wear line on both sides of the bbl from just forward of the receiver to within 2" of the forearm tip.theres one more thing i have to tell you that is probably enough to have me excommunicated from this site. gulp, here goes... i havent cleaned it other than a dry brush at the beginning of each season for all these years.and yes it does shoot that good wit my handload of 70 grs. of imr 4350 win or rem brass and ccimag primers ,nosler 180bt seated 3.340. i do weigh each charge to the line.so i guess i scared to do anything to it.maybe i should just have a custom rifle built to continue on my quest for a one holer! [/QUOTE]
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