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  1. E

    Photos $3 Krylon SPSV

    Decided to tinker with a perfectly fine shooting SPSV in 308win. I cut the 26" factory barrel back to 20 inches and recrowned it. The rifle did shoot wonderfully with the plastic stock and for now I decided to spray it with some Krylon. This stuff only comes in 4 colors so I am stuck with them.A...
  2. alien319

    Gunsmithing New McM A4 with SPS-V, trigger housing problem?

    Hey guys, I just received my new McM A4 stock and my new SPS Varmint in .308 win. I am having trouble with the trigger housing fitting into the stock. Is this due to the new X-Mark Pro Trigger? Do I need to file or sand down the trigger housing channel to get it to fit? Please help with this...
  3. rc2125

    700 rem spsv .243, aics/ai mag, will it feed ok?

    Ordered an AICS for rem 700 short action .243, Will the rounds feed ok out of the Ai mag? Assumed they would, but might as well ask....googled and only found some info on a 243ai having some issues.
  4. Spanky88

    700P vs. SPS-V

    Ive decided to build a new .308 and have narrowed my choices down to two options. I am just looking for the opinions of my fellow shooters. I can get the 700P at my door for $900 including FFL transfer, shipping, etc. My other option is to take an SPS Varmint, strip the stock, and preferably put...
  5. C

    SPS-V: AICS or McRee v. McMillan

    I've got an SPS Varmint action in 243 that needs a new stock. I can find a McM A-5 or A3-5 inletted and ready to go for $775 or so. That's using Remmy bottom metal and no bedding. I can get a McRee or AICS 1.5 for something like $800 and not need bedding and get a DM system setup. I like the...
  6. akabaron

    Gunsmithing Got my SPSV back (.308)

    Well been over a month sitting there and got it back, Cut it back to 21.75 inches, threaded, crowned, trigger job. Big change from that 26" barrel but will have to wait until next week to see how its groups
  7. J

    Range Report SPS-V and hunting ammo

    I sat down with the .308 the other day with some federal blue box 150's and turned out some decent groups. I need more practice and hunting rounds are cheap and accurate. Range is 100 yards. 100 yd targets (4 shot groups) Top is 0.75 MOA bottom is 0.6 MOA Bone stock SPS-V with re worked...
  8. freeflow

    Gunsmithing Threading a REM 700 SPS-V

    HEllo I still new to this form and I just picked up a Rem 700 SPS (.223)Varmint with a 1/12 twist in a 26 inch barrel. My Question is; I would like to send it off to have it threaded for a can and I would like to have it cut down ass well to 18 or 20 inches. And I have seen AR15 barrels set up...
  9. N

    Rifle Scopes need scope for a sps-v .308

    what do you guys think about a millett LRS or TRS on a sps-v? need a temp scope until the economy starts building houses again, then a self employer such as my self can afford a NF 5.5x22-56
  10. JR_V

    Rem 700 SPS-V Beating up brass

    I have a Remington 700 SPS-V .308 that I bought brand new and has not been shot. I made up some dummy training rounds for me to practice cycling the bolt with Winchester brass and Sierra 165's. While doing drills today I noticed that the brass was getting scratched up the length of the body of...
  11. fordsoldier

    Looking to restock my 700 sps-v

    I am torn between two stocks I am thinking about putting on my 700 sps in 308. I mainly to target shooting. I will be looking to get into some compatitions down the line.. the stocks are the bell and carlson light tactical. http://www.brownells.com/aspx/ns/store/P...ACTICAL%20STOCK or the...
  12. S

    .243 bullets for my spsv

    i bought some varmint grenades for my .243 and they are 62gr. i also purchased some 87 gr bthp hornadys. I p[lan on using varget or 4350 powder. my question is what primer would be the best ive read cci br2's but they are expensive... what is your take???