I did just that, but on a 30/06 chambered Model 700...
barrel was a take off barrel from a Rem VLS in 260 I bought for $50, when the owner bought it to convert it
to a 6 PPC...

had the smith throat it out to take bullet seated about as far out as was reasonable, needing a Crimp
to keep it from falling off the cartridge...

Feeding was never an issue.... nor was accuracy.

was shooting 142 Sierra Match bullets with it mainly....


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