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500 Jeff action choice ?

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22 December 2011, 03:08
tankhunter
500 Jeff action choice ?
Hello ,im going to do a long term 500 j build ,i have a excellent condition Columbian FN mauser military action 30-06 or buy a New Mark X action which has magazine and bolt face for 300 win mag .I planning on getting a 6mx mag from Duane Wiebe ,when i get to it .Which is a better choice of action ? i dont want to have to re heat treat the FN [if that was required]Thanks
22 December 2011, 05:45
jeffeosso
either would work .. unless you are planning on building a classic, iron sighted only, I would suggest the mark x..

please check with Paz and ShortandFat here on AccRel as they have a 500 AR reamer down in Oz .. uses rigby cases as basics... link in my signature.


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