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    Remington 700 5R MilSpec .300 WM - Barrel Contour?

    Morning All, Just had a quick question regarding barrel contour... Is there any way to work out what the actual contour is on my barrel (eg: #7 Contour), or does anybody know of the top of their head what the contour is on the Rem 700 5R MilSpec .300 WM 26" barrel? Reason I'm asking is I...
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    Rifle Scopes Long Eye Relief Scope for Ruger GSR

    G'Day all, Just chasing after some advice on what might be a good long eye relief scope for a Ruger GSR bolt action rifle. I plan on using the forward mounting position On the picatinny rail as opposed to the conventional scope ring mounting position. I'm after a scope that is decent quality...
  3. Hooglebot

    New to .308 Reloading

    G'Day all, Just after some starting out tips for reloading .308 for Bolt Action. I have been reloading for handgun for a while now, but am new to rifle reloading. I was just after some advice on what dies I will need and, at the risk of starting an argument, what brand. As I am loading for a...
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    Gunsmithing Muzzle brake advice

    Hi all, I am looking to make myself a muzzle brake for my 300wsm and was just after some advice. I'm looking at having 2 slots either side and wanted to know the ideal tolerance for the baffles... How much clearance for the projectile? Also... I'm wanting to vent the gases sideways and...
  5. Hooglebot

    Gunsmithing Neckturned Chamber?

    Hey all, Can somebody tell me what a "neckturned chamber" is all about? I don't know much about this stuff. I am currently getting my Rem. 700 action truerd/blue printed, bolt re-faced, and re-chambered to .300 WSM with a Lilja Precision Barrel #7 standard contour, 24", 1:10 twist... Thought I...
  6. Hooglebot

    Gunsmithing Twist rate for 168gr .300WSM?

    Hi, I'm just about to order a new barrel for my Remington 700 and have it re chambered from .308 to .300 WSM and was hoping someone could give me some advice on ideal twist rate? I am looking at shooting 168gr Barnes Tipped TSX projectiles, and had originally planned to go for a 1:10 twist...
  7. Hooglebot

    Barnes .300 WSM 150gr TTSX Recipe?

    G'Day again all, I have found the bullet of choice I am looking to reload for my .300WSM... it's the 150gr Barnes TTSX. Has anyone got any advice for a reloading recipe? It is to be fired from a Remington 700 Short Actioned MAK Tube Gun, with 24" barrel and 1:10 twist... I'm looking for...
  8. Hooglebot

    .300 WSM Reloading

    G'Day All, I am new to reloading, and I'm after some advice for reloading for my .300 WSM Rifle. (1:10 twist barrel) I will mainly be interested in long range target shooting and hunting, with feral pigs being the largest game likely to be hunted. I would be looking to use the same bullets for...
  9. Hooglebot

    Rifle Scopes Best Scope?

    Just after some advice on good scope for .300WSM BA rifle. I am looking for something in the range of 6-20x56 or 8-32x56 thereabouts... preferably with illuminate mil dot reticle. Just after advice on order of quality between Leupold, Zeiss, Nightforce and Sightron... Then some advice on value...
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    Gunsmithing Accuracy Internation Short Action Magazine

    Just curious, does anyone know whether .300 WSM will feed through an AI SA mag (bolt action)? Cheers
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