Originally Posted by willyp
I am about to rebarrel a REM 700 action, I will be shooting long range varmints with it.

Is it worth blueprinting the action,
Not IMHO..
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or should I have the action face squared and the lugs lapped?
The receiver should always have a new face cut on an unmodified factory unit and I've found that about 90% of the time the bolt lugs should indeed be lapped.

FWIW.. YMMV..

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