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auddog1 Offline OP
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Thinking about the coversion. What modifications (besides a new barrel) are required?

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Usually...none. Any action set up to handle the 7 Rem Mag will handle the 257 Weatherby.


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Now I have my next project pretty well lined out. Appreciate the reply.

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Yep,you are just a barrel swap away from a 257Wby..............


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