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    bought an unusual Rem. 700 today

    Re: bought an unusual Rem. 700 today Serial # is C6584xxx. I found out some more info. 1) i was wrong earlier, it is a synthetic stock but it looks and feels like wood, bedded in aluminum. with a wide wrist. 2) It has a 11.2:1 rifeling with a 23.5" barrel. 3) Has a two way adjustable...
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    bought an unusual Rem. 700 today

    Re: bought an unusual Rem. 700 today All you guys have been helpfull. Keep it coming, i figured i wold get some education here. By the way thats a Redfield LE-12. I think i'll like the scope as well. jbell, it does have a cut out, flat spot, behind the wrist.
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    bought an unusual Rem. 700 today

    Re: bought an unusual Rem. 700 today <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Mark W Brown</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Stock is wood. Had someone tell me that the stock was worth almost what i gave for the rifle. I don't know about all that. seems a bit...
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    bought an unusual Rem. 700 today

    Re: bought an unusual Rem. 700 today Stock is wood. Had someone tell me that the stock was worth almost what i gave for the rifle. I don't know about all that. seems a bit out there. I compared the crown to a PPS and there is quite a bit of differance. Also the bolt action and trigger pull...
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    bought an unusual Rem. 700 today

    Re: bought an unusual Rem. 700 today Thanks Niles. It's a bit rough, but i think it will drop a deer, coyote, etc. Except for the base it's pretty much how it came from the military. I had to drill off the heads of the scope ring screws, they will be replaced ASAP, then its off to the farm!
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    bought an unusual Rem. 700 today

    Re: bought an unusual Rem. 700 today Try this link. Its a little ugly but this is pretty much now it left Ft. Knox. http://feed1.tinypic.com/rss.php?ua=LSu2t1PN6sCmQghH%2FCcCLA%3D%3D
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    bought an unusual Rem. 700 today

    Re: bought an unusual Rem. 700 today <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: SDWhirlwind</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Made late 80's? C prefix serial number? Wood stock? 24" barrel and metal is parked? Plain wood stock with no checkering? If any of these...
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    bought an unusual Rem. 700 today

    Re: bought an unusual Rem. 700 today Ill get some pics soon. Also, it is a .308, but i figure that is a given. And you can't chamber any old .308 cartridge, some just won't fit.
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    bought an unusual Rem. 700 today

    Hi, i am new to this forum. Looks great! I bought a Remington 700 today that was bought from the Ft. Knox armory about 20 years ago and has been stored since. It seems to have come from the Remington Specialty Shop in the late 80's, ordered by the military. It is supposed to have some unique...
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