Remington 770 300 win mag review

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If you came to this page because you just purchased a Remington or someone gave you one and you wanted to see what can be improved or is a problem: sorry, this article is not super positive. I think the Savage Axis and many of the other budget-priced bolt action rifle are pretty damn good for the price. This rifle is not. There are no high res images, there is a video that shows some issues with the rifle that are hard to describe in text, and all the headings are going to be different. It is not offered anymore in most shops in Canada or the US.

Remington 770 300 win mag review

I fire and test a lot of firearms. Some are impressive, and I cannot shoot up to their accuracy potential. Some, well, I get the measure of pretty quickly. At a range session on an outdoor range, an older gentleman walked by the table. I replied in the affirmative, figuring he was going to bash my economy rifle. The is one of these package guns designed to offer good value at a fair price. Pride of ownership may not be in the cards. Then again, if something does the job and takes the meat home without much expense, that is something to be smug about. The Model bolt-action rifle was designed as an economy rifle. During the past 10 years or so of production, the rifle has gained a reputation for steady accuracy. There are no major faults or problems with the rifle. It is competitive among the least expensive rifles offered by a major maker. This is a hunting gun designed to take home medium-size game. Deer, boar, even larger game may be taken by a Remington in the appropriate caliber.

You will freak when you see how the bolt handle is made! Kevinbear Replies.

Occasionally you can get it wrong and this was brought home to me a few years ago when Edgar Brothers Remington imports sent me the Model You may not be aware of the , as you would not for a second think it was a Remington. It was however aimed at a very specific market - the occasional US hunter. There are thousands of these people, they buy their deer tag, hunt once a year and have no real interest in guns as regular shooters do. But they want a scoped, fullbore rifle that can knock down a white tail or two… Then they go home and stash the gun somewhere and forget about it, only to start the same process next year. Remington obviously realised that there was a market here and set about addressing it! The end result was the Model ; probably the ugliest and most unlovely sporting rifle I have ever seen.

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Remington 770 300 win mag review

The Model bolt-action rifle, by Remington, manages to raise a lot of eyebrows. Many times, when people hear the name , they immediately start bashing it. Some go so far as to call it a waste of money, or even a throwaway gun. It has been around about a decade, since , and is based primarily on the previous low-budget Model To be clear — yes, it is a budget rifle and is not presented as anything but that. Does that mean it is useless?

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Quote: Boomer, you sure did sink a lot of work into it to get a good gun! I did once own a Mohawk. Is the bolt shroud gas shield made of steel or plastic? Please consider creating a new thread. I have had issues with it. I read where peoples internals on their 's were breaking and they had to send them back into Rem. I loan it out to people needing a gun to hunt with, in fact, it's with a co-worker now who was without a rifle. There are thousands of these people, they buy their deer tag, hunt once a year and have no real interest in guns as regular shooters do. CB's and it grouped 1. I wanna put a custom stock on my mosin, it shoots better than the remmy, but I don't have the money, so come an get it! The metal they chose to use has little springiness to it and takes bends quickly. Find More Posts by Bennyboy. November 21, , PM. The handle is a simple, bent bar with a ball end and a far cry from the familiar cranked, dog leg design of the Forums New posts Search forums.

I fire and test a lot of firearms. Some are impressive, and I cannot shoot up to their accuracy potential.

Notify me of new posts by email. The downfall of the was the plastic trigger guard that there are no off the shelf replacements for at the time. Got one in and have plenty of notches in the stock. I can forgive a cheap stock on a cheap rifle, a few things on the stock were a bit weird. Then again, if something does the job and takes the meat home without much expense, that is something to be smug about. Not really surprising as the faster twist probably favoured the heavier bullet slightly. Look at the Tikka T3, I've got one in. By the way, does anyone need a Remington R51? It is a work horse and at 74 l usually opt for something lighter. November 22, , AM Saltydog It was easy enough to adjust the windage and elevation setting. Occasionally you can get it wrong and this was brought home to me a few years ago when Edgar Brothers Remington imports sent me the Model The Action Sucks By itself, a 3 lug bolt is kinda cool.