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    M40 Build Guide

    Re: M40 Build Guide <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Gutowsky</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Mike: Yep, same page number (194) for the drawing I have. Must be from the same book. (I sent copy via email to you.) I think the drawing if from...
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    Remington M40 SSA Commemorative

    I recently picked up a new unfired Remington M40 SSA Commemorative. This is my second one, the first was purchased as soon as they were available in 2006. Fit and finnish were underwhelming so I sold it before I shot it much. Recently I stumbled across another one, higher serial number so I...
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    M40 Build Guide

    Re: M40 Build Guide Page 194 of<span style="font-weight: bold">Death From Afar Volume 1</span>from Iron Brigade Armory has Machinist drawing of the M40 (Remington 700) clip slot cuts as performed by Remington with Photo Credit:Remington Arms
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    M40 Build Guide

    Re: M40 Build Guide RE: Clip Guides If my memory serves me either or both Iron Brigade Armory (Chandler)in their "Death From Afar" Series and Texas Brigade Armory (Lau) in "The Military & Police Sniper" refer to the clip guides as the "Remington Clip Guides" and I believe their is an...
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    M40 Build Guide

    Re: M40 Build Guide Page 151 "The Remington 700" by John F. Lacy and there are also several references in "Death From Afar" by Norm & Rocky Chandler of Iron Brigade Armory, but I don't have the pages handy right now. Evidently the first rifles were Remington 40X receivers and the Marines said...
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    M40 Build Guide

    Re: M40 Build Guide <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: SDWhirlwind</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Have never found anything in writing to confirm a "reason" for clipslotting the M40 receivers but every pic I have seen shows them as being machined so...
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    Rem 700 extended floorplate?

    Re: Rem 700 extended floorplate? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: mstad</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Gutowsky</div><div class="ubbcode-body">“Coming soon to a gun shop...
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    Rem 700 extended floorplate?

    Re: Rem 700 extended floorplate? I have one, it required minor filing to allow the latch to fit properly. I would reccomend it. Mike Fletcher