Forums
New posts
Search forums
What's new
Articles
Latest reviews
Author list
Classifieds
Log in
Register
What's new
Search
Search
Search titles and first posts only
Search titles only
By:
New posts
Search forums
Menu
Log in
Register
Install the app
Install
Forums
Rifles, Reloading, Optics, Equipment
Rifles, Bullets, Barrels & Ballistics
Rem. 700 300 ultra mag conversion
JavaScript is disabled. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding.
You are using an out of date browser. It may not display this or other websites correctly.
You should upgrade or use an
alternative browser
.
Reply to thread
Message
<blockquote data-quote="dcs12345" data-source="post: 316262" data-attributes="member: 10985"><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'">I have the chance to trade a benelli pump shotgun for a Left-Handed Remington 700 BDL 300 RUM sporter. Good deal?? </span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'">If I do get to go through with the trade, I think I am going to build a long range set-up off of this action. I am trying to decide what I caliber I want to change to since I don't really want a .300 RUM with a sporter weight barrel or any weight barrel. It just costs to much to shoot and the cases have a short life. </span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'">Which long range calibers can you build on this action that would be the most economical (as far as ammo/reloading) and performance wise? </span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'">What common calibers have the same size bolt face as the 300 RUM?</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'">I was thinking maybe a 300 win mag or 7mm Mag. I have a friend with a lathe and milling machine that I am going to use for the build. He has started doing a little custom work on the side and from what I can tell he does a good job (especially fluting and threading). All I will have to do is supply the parts, and he will do the rest for free just to show his work off.</span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="dcs12345, post: 316262, member: 10985"] [FONT=tahoma]I have the chance to trade a benelli pump shotgun for a Left-Handed Remington 700 BDL 300 RUM sporter. Good deal?? [/FONT] [FONT=tahoma]If I do get to go through with the trade, I think I am going to build a long range set-up off of this action. I am trying to decide what I caliber I want to change to since I don't really want a .300 RUM with a sporter weight barrel or any weight barrel. It just costs to much to shoot and the cases have a short life. [/FONT] [FONT=tahoma]Which long range calibers can you build on this action that would be the most economical (as far as ammo/reloading) and performance wise? [/FONT] [FONT=tahoma]What common calibers have the same size bolt face as the 300 RUM?[/FONT] [FONT=tahoma]I was thinking maybe a 300 win mag or 7mm Mag. I have a friend with a lathe and milling machine that I am going to use for the build. He has started doing a little custom work on the side and from what I can tell he does a good job (especially fluting and threading). All I will have to do is supply the parts, and he will do the rest for free just to show his work off.[/FONT] [/QUOTE]
Insert quotes…
Verification
Post reply
Forums
Rifles, Reloading, Optics, Equipment
Rifles, Bullets, Barrels & Ballistics
Rem. 700 300 ultra mag conversion
Top