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Can you cut down the fluted barrel to 22"? How much weight would it reduce? I would like to have a rifle similar to the Remington model seven XCR for hunting and target. Any other suggestions to accomplish this?
Thanks in advance!!
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Can you cut down the fluted barrel to 22"? How much weight would it reduce? I would like to have a rifle similar to the Remington model seven XCR for hunting and target. Any other suggestions to accomplish this?
Thanks in advance!! ![[Linked Image]](http://www.westerntool.com/media/catalog/product/cache/1/image/5e06319eda06f020e43594a9c230972d/f/i/file_12.jpg)
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Can you cut down the fluted barrel to 22"? How much weight would it reduce? I would like to have a rifle similar to the Remington model seven XCR for hunting and target. Any other suggestions to accomplish this?
Thanks in advance!! Make sure you use a metal cutting blade..
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Sell it and buy an XCR.... Shame to butcher a good SS fluted vermin....
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Sell it and buy an XCR.... Shame to butcher a good SS fluted vermin....
W The XCR Model Seven is about $1200 IF you can find one.... which inext to impossible!!!
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Yes, no problem cutting the barrel down.
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