September 1, 2013, 07:34 AM | #1 |
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Hog gun project....
Remington 7400....308 cal....
First removed sights... Cut and crowned barrel..16.5 in... Replaced stock with a lightweight synthetic... Added picatinny mount and steel rings... Nikon scope...
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September 1, 2013, 07:45 AM | #4 |
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Re: Hog gun project....
Looks very nice. How will that affect recoil with a shorter barrel?
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Great choice!
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Please update with a range report as i'm wondering how the shorter barrel will affect gas pressure going to the action and what results from it.
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September 4, 2013, 06:32 PM | #9 |
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Smoky...I will give a range report..but I have 2 buds that did this same conversion in their rifles..only they were 742's in 30-06....They hog hunt with them and are very pleased....
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