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  1. magman687

    25/06 build help

    Re: 25/06 build help thank you very helpfull all of you im glade u all are putting up with the new guy lol ( ME ) im thinking hard on i like the 25/06 but the 7 mm is looking pretty good to would the winchester 70 in long action handle a 7mm i know i cant use mag rounds in the action is...
  2. magman687

    25/06 build help

    Re: 25/06 build help see i was going to get a fancy fluted barrel and all that but then i thought if i have to replace my barrel every 2 years i might want to stick with plain jane hart and not spend the 250 more to make it merely look better but for what u said 2-3k per my standerds then...
  3. magman687

    Shameless bragging - 40XB test today

    Re: Shameless bragging - 40XB test today <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: jayjayPunisher</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I tell ya what, that wolf 22 match is a little known secret around here that i spank peoples ass with, good testing and...
  4. magman687

    25/06 build help

    Re: 25/06 build help wow very nice info see im ok if i shoot 3-4 inch at 600 yards so to my standerds id be getting about 4000-5000 shot of barrel life if i figured that correctly. see i like the 7mm and all but i think im sticking with 25/06 im going to be doing alot of silluette shooting...
  5. magman687

    25/06 build help

    Re: 25/06 build help OK I called my gunsmith he said to go with a 1.25 barrel and I'd be fine we will bed it tone said that the m70 action I'm getting from him is pretty hefty. and I'd get more then 1000 shots he said that's just by 1000 yard benchrest standard and since most my shooting...
  6. magman687

    25/06 build help

    Re: 25/06 build help It cost a lot to get a block to help hold up the barrel and I'm a big Guy a 20-25 lb gun would be fine I just worry about the strain on the receiver
  7. magman687

    25/06 build help

    Re: 25/06 build help OK ty ill check into it when I get off work thanks for the help
  8. magman687

    25/06 build help

    Re: 25/06 build help Or maybe just stick with a 1.25 barrel
  9. magman687

    25/06 build help

    Re: 25/06 build help So I I drop it to a 24 inch I'd be ok
  10. magman687

    25/06 build help

    Re: 25/06 build help Wow 1000 rounds don't feel so good LOL Now I'm taint it that's based on 1000 yard cuz at 300 u wont see the group get bigger will u I mean I'm not shooting competition just for fun
  11. magman687

    25/06 build help

    Re: 25/06 build help Very true I I go with 25/06 ill use match kings I think and some barns But is 28" barrel over kill or would that be good weight isn't an issue I want a very heavy gun it will be 1.45 thick but I wanted to know is that long of a barrel going to hurt or help proformance.
  12. magman687

    25/06 build help

    Re: 25/06 build help and would the 7mm be a better shooter then the 25/06 ill be lucky if i get to shoot 500-700 rounds a year through the 25/06 so i hope it would last more then 3-5 years or is the 7mm just a better choice in general
  13. magman687

    25/06 build help

    Re: 25/06 build help yes ill be hand loading is it costly to load for? ill have to look up these 7mm when i get off work would that work in my win 70 long action ?
  14. magman687

    Shameless bragging - 40XB test today

    Re: Shameless bragging - 40XB test today doc in sc its just bolted in but i shimmed it so the barrel floats better bedding could be good lol :Di might do that you know its funny how some guns like the cheaper ammo more then the high grade stuff like my rifle shoot agila match rifle better...
  15. magman687

    25/06 build help

    hey all first let me say thank you and pls forgive my bad spelling and typing in general well i want a good rifle for laying down great groups at long range on paper most likly 1000 or less yards 300-600 yards will be most commen and i wanted to ask what u all think of the build i have in...
  16. magman687

    Shameless bragging - 40XB test today

    Re: Shameless bragging - 40XB test today 1 inch 3 shot groups at 300 yards all shot at 6x power ruger 10/22 22lr fajen Silhouette thumbhole stock valquartsen SS 20 inch with v-comp valquartsen bolt with face work (trueing) leapers 6-24x mil-dot scope custom 1.4 LB. trigger pull 300...
  17. magman687

    Fieldcraft Lethality of the 22LR- Results!

    Re: Lethality of the 22LR- Results! It was + 6.8 mils 842 fps 63 ft lb Time in flight. 806 At 250 yards
  18. magman687

    Fieldcraft Lethality of the 22LR- Results!

    Re: Lethality of the 22LR- Results! <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Apache</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: magman687</div><div class="ubbcode-body">longest kill with my 22...
  19. magman687

    Fieldcraft Lethality of the 22LR- Results!

    Re: Lethality of the 22LR- Results! longest kill with my 22 lr is 250 yrads on a decent sized doe head shot right in the ear the 22 lr is more deadly then most think
  20. magman687

    What is the longest known .22LR shots?

    Re: What is the longest known .22LR shots? 1 inch 3 shot groups at 300 yards all shot at 6x power ruger 10/22 22lr fajen Silhouette thumbhole stock valquartsen SS 20 inch with v-comp valquartsen bolt with face work (trueing) leapers 6-24x mil-dot scope custom 1.4 LB. trigger pull now...