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    Gunsmithing Winchester model 70 trigger adjustment question.

    Re: Winchester model 70 trigger adjustment questio Ok I just shot the gun 12 times with different loads i have worked up. This is my coyote load 90 grain Sierra #1800 and some IMR4350. It's a three shot group off a bi-pod 50yds using my .270WSM after the most recent trigger adjustment. It's a...
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    Gunsmithing Winchester model 70 trigger adjustment question.

    Re: Winchester model 70 trigger adjustment questio ok i just adjusted the trigger pull again. i forgot to mention earlier that there is no play in my trigger. i checked and adjusted it the first time. now since my adjustment just a few minutes ago the trigger is still light and crisp. its not...
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    Gunsmithing Winchester model 70 trigger adjustment question.

    Re: Winchester model 70 trigger adjustment questio thank you for your reply sir. i have been around guns my whole life and i figured i would get questioned like this. my hobby is 1911's and i know more about them. i haven't messed much with long rifle's as in gun smithing. its a learning...
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    Gunsmithing Winchester model 70 trigger adjustment question.

    Re: Winchester model 70 trigger adjustment questio hopefully nothing because my safety shall be on. it only does it off safe because the trigger is light.
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    Gunsmithing Winchester model 70 trigger adjustment question.

    Evening folks. I lightened the trigger on my .270WSM two nights ago. I don't have a trigger pull gauge so Im not sure what its at right now. Im guessing just over a pound. Is it normal for a light trigger like that to fire when i bump tested it when the safety is off? I tried with it on and it...