Remington 700 P

[fellas]

I have this rifle and would like to do some work,what are best upgrades to get the maximum accuracy besides the stock.

thanks
fellas

 

[Nisils14]

Re: Remington 700 P

Load development will probably get you the most improvement. Could probably look into a bedding job too.

 

[Beef82]

Re: Remington 700 P

Practice, load dev., bedding, trigger tune or replace, better optic, re-crown, and/or barrel set back and action truing, but at that point you may want to consider barrel replacement.

 

[tylerw02]

Re: Remington 700 P

Best way I've found to maximize accuracy is good ammunition/load development and practice.

 

[Crapshot]

Re: Remington 700 P

+1 on all of the above.

And I think its worth mentioning starting with quality scope rings and base. I went semi-cheap on my 700p's scope mounts and ended up replacing them with top of the line stuff because of minor accuracy issues. Point is if you haven't already got some good quality mounts (and scope of course) that you can rely on that may be a good place to start.

Other than that skim bedding, trigger tune, load development, and practice.

 

[fellas]

Re: Remington 700 P

thanks for all your ideas
fellas

 

[reximus]

Re: Remington 700 P

+1 on the scope/rings/bases. If you don't have a good optic set-up, you're never going to know why you're shots aren't accurate (grouping). You can do all the load data in the world, but if you're using cheap optics, you're not going to get anywhere...

Just my $0.02...