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Affordable Long Range Build Options
I'm thinking what I may do is just buy another Ruger American in the Predator model in 6mm Creed and then deck it out a bit. I was doing some research today and see that now they are just starting to make a bit more aftermarket things for the American. Heres a probable build option: let me...- Tjstratt
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- Forum: Bolt Action Rifles
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Affordable Long Range Build Options
Say I was interested in getting this done. Are you saying I should just get a 700 action (or any other action) trued then have PVA barrel it? Is that right? Then I do the stock and what not. Or not even have the action trued? Any idea how much it would cost for me to get PVA to chamber and...- Tjstratt
- Post #11
- Forum: Bolt Action Rifles
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Affordable Long Range Build Options
I wouldn't be opposed to $1500 for a good gun. Would it be $1500 for just the barreled action or complete rifle? Also who would I get action and work from? Have Shilen do it or just order the parts then have someone put it together? Thanks- Tjstratt
- Post #7
- Forum: Bolt Action Rifles
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Affordable Long Range Build Options
Pva, Patriot valley arms. Nos, new over stock as the T3 has been replaced by the T3X. I can get the T3 CTR in .260 pretty cheap due to the phase out. oh I see, thank you. How much do you guess it would be to buy the barreled action and have pva rebarrel it for? How much more for a new stock on...- Tjstratt
- Post #6
- Forum: Bolt Action Rifles
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Affordable Long Range Build Options
I'm pretty set on the 6mm CM as I already have a 6.5. What exactly is PVA? Also what is a NOS tikka? Is that a model or an abbreviation for something? Sorry about my ignorance.- Tjstratt
- Post #3
- Forum: Bolt Action Rifles
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Affordable Long Range Build Options
Hey guys, quick question for you. I'm going to do a new build in 6mm creedmoor and would like some input on options. It will be used by my wife and future kids so I don't want a gun that weighs 13 pounds. My personal long range setup is a custom ruger American predator in 6.5 creedmoor and...- Tjstratt
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