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Finally finished my 9.3x62 #9762983 04/14/15
Joined: Apr 2008 Posts: 659 B bigJ OP Campfire Regular
OP bigJ Campfire Regular B Joined: Apr 2008 Posts: 659	Started this awhile ago and finally finished it, mounted a scope and shot it a bit. I'm very pleased with how everything turned out. The only thing I'm still working on, is altering the mounts to quick detach - but that may or may not happen. Probably my personal favorite build to date. Specs: -sako 75 action -mcmillan sako safari pattern -B.King barrel -sako ringmounts -conquest 3-9x40

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Re: Finally finished my 9.3x62 bigJ #9763219 04/14/15
Joined: Jun 2013 Posts: 2,456 Stuck in Folsom Prison H haverluk Campfire Regular
haverluk Campfire Regular H Joined: Jun 2013 Posts: 2,456 Stuck in Folsom Prison	Looks great! Not familiar with B.King barrels? What does it weigh in at? Semper Fi

Re: Finally finished my 9.3x62 bigJ #9763360 04/14/15
Joined: Apr 2008 Posts: 659 B bigJ OP Campfire Regular
OP bigJ Campfire Regular B Joined: Apr 2008 Posts: 659	He is an old time barrel maker up here (Canada). I haven't weighed it.

Re: Finally finished my 9.3x62 bigJ #9764994 04/14/15
Joined: Dec 2010 Posts: 2,628 Lethbridge Alberta G GRF Campfire Regular
GRF Campfire Regular G Joined: Dec 2010 Posts: 2,628 Lethbridge Alberta	nice looking rifle

Re: Finally finished my 9.3x62 GRF #9812338 04/25/15
Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 11,952 NB / Canada SuperCub Campfire Outfitter
SuperCub Campfire Outfitter Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 11,952 NB / Canada	Josh, you should post the target as well. Have you got the reamer or is it borrowed?

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Re: Finally finished my 9.3x62 bigJ #9812806 04/25/15
Joined: Apr 2008 Posts: 659 B bigJ OP Campfire Regular
OP bigJ Campfire Regular B Joined: Apr 2008 Posts: 659	Its been proving that that test target you saw wasn't a fluke. It's been shooting unbelievably well. And yes, it's my reamer. Are you going to build one?

Re: Finally finished my 9.3x62 bigJ #9812878 04/25/15
Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 11,952 NB / Canada SuperCub Campfire Outfitter
SuperCub Campfire Outfitter Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 11,952 NB / Canada	Know of any bbls in Canada?

Re: Finally finished my 9.3x62 bigJ #9812908 04/25/15
Joined: Apr 2008 Posts: 659 B bigJ OP Campfire Regular
OP bigJ Campfire Regular B Joined: Apr 2008 Posts: 659	I think RockChucker may have a few of Bevans. Also Gary Eakin has a few benchmarks listed in stock. Last edited by bigJ; 04/25/15.

Re: Finally finished my 9.3x62 bigJ #9813040 04/25/15
Joined: Mar 2014 Posts: 563 Raleigh, NC W whitebread Campfire Regular
whitebread Campfire Regular W Joined: Mar 2014 Posts: 563 Raleigh, NC	That is stunning.

Re: Finally finished my 9.3x62 whitebread #9813090 04/25/15
Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 11,952 NB / Canada SuperCub Campfire Outfitter
SuperCub Campfire Outfitter Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 11,952 NB / Canada	Originally Posted by whitebread That is stunning. OP is modest and failed to mention that he himself custom made all that all that cool stainless hardware adorning the bbl.

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Re: Finally finished my 9.3x62 bigJ #9813352 04/25/15
Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 12,139 Likes: 1 O Orion2000 Campfire Outfitter
Orion2000 Campfire Outfitter O Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 12,139 Likes: 1	Very nice !

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