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steveNChunter · January 21, 2013, 08:10 PM

Ok, it is becoming more and more obvious that this is going to have to remain a varmint rifle. I have plenty of deer rifles already anyway so I guess its just as well. So switching gears, what commercial calibers can I use with that .223 bolt?

.204 Ruger is a necked down .222 rem mag, correct?

January 21, 2013, 08:10 PM	#10
steveNChunter Senior Member Join Date: December 14, 2012 Location: Southern Appalachian Mtns Posts: 1,520	Ok, it is becoming more and more obvious that this is going to have to remain a varmint rifle. I have plenty of deer rifles already anyway so I guess its just as well. So switching gears, what commercial calibers can I use with that .223 bolt? .204 Ruger is a necked down .222 rem mag, correct? __________________ DEO VINDICE