Dear JD338,
Thank you for your quick response to my inquiry re: your Remington 338 RUM .
it has been a long time since my last visit to the Nosler forum and I am in the process of
changing the optical system on my 338 RUM Remington 700.
tomorrow I will send the rifle to Williams to have...
Dear JD338,
When Williams installed their tactical muzzle brake on your Remington 338 RUM , did you/they
simply add it to the end of your existing factory length barrel (26 inch ) .
I assume that you have continued to shoot this weapon since the brake installation so would
you...
JD338,
Since we both have Rem 700 LSS rifles chambered in 338RUM , I thought of a few stock-related questions
that occur to me related to maximizing rifle accuracy :
1) Did Rem. free float your OEM barrel prior to leaving the factory ?
2) My OEM barrel is NOT free floated at present -...
Richracer!,
Thank you for the data and I have entered the info in my new reloading log book.
By the way , I have been reviewing expert authored ( i.e. German A. Salazar ) articles re: the importance of primers w.r.t. cartridge accuracy.
Are match grade large magnum rifle primers...
Jim,
I plan to start with the 180 gr. accubond, 200 gr. E-tip and 200 gr. combined technology ballistic tip.
As for the powder types and loads , I will be relying upon data from Nosler reloading manuals; primer selection
is dependent upon research data and recommendations from experienced...
Oldtrader3,
being a natural born luddite, I hit the "submit" button prior to completing my last post in which I had hoped to convey the rest of the story in which I immediately removed the Remington trigger , ordered and installed a timney trigger assembly and adjusted it to 2.5 lbs pull...
Thank you ( FOTIS ,JD338, Oldtrader3 , Dr.Mike and SJB358 for your welcome and information re:338/358
caliber rifles.
JD338 - it seems that we share more than just our appreciation for the 338 - although you obviously prefer to use the wrong hand trigger finger - we seem to have...
JD338,
I am a new member of this forum and I also wish to add a quality muzzle brake to my Remington 700 LSS (left-hand action) chambered in .338 RUM.
This beautiful rifle is currently in stock condition except for the timney trigger and the butt stock spacers/Pachmayer recoil pad...