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Rebore .308 to .358 #14691581 03/22/20
Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 1,050 Wetside, WA 4 41rem OP Campfire Regular
OP 41rem Campfire Regular 4 Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 1,050 Wetside, WA	Have an older Savage 99 that I like & looking for information about boring it out to .358 Winchester. 41 We deal in lead, friend.

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Re: Rebore .308 to .358 41rem #14691633 03/22/20
Joined: May 2010 Posts: 237 alaska M markak338fed Campfire Member
markak338fed Campfire Member M Joined: May 2010 Posts: 237 alaska	Shouldn't be a problem, rebored several bolt rifles before switching to 356.

Re: Rebore .308 to .358 41rem #14691679 03/22/20
Joined: Jul 2011 Posts: 5,179 South Arkansas M magshooter1 Campfire Tracker
magshooter1 Campfire Tracker M Joined: Jul 2011 Posts: 5,179 South Arkansas	JES Rebore is your Huckleberry. Some people are educated beyond their intelligence.

Re: Rebore .308 to .358 41rem #14694484 03/22/20
Joined: Apr 2017 Posts: 635 C captjohn Campfire Regular
captjohn Campfire Regular C Joined: Apr 2017 Posts: 635	JES did mine 308 99F to 358, shoots better as a 358, they know the program, very simple. Capt. John www.autumnwings.com www.txduckhunts.com

Re: Rebore .308 to .358 captjohn #14695611 03/23/20
Joined: Jan 2010 Posts: 138 X xausa Campfire Member
xausa Campfire Member X Joined: Jan 2010 Posts: 138	Most reborers I have dealt with require at least .100" barrel wall thickness at the muzzle, so you muzzle should measure at least .558".

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Re: Rebore .308 to .358 xausa #14695889 03/23/20
Joined: Apr 2019 Posts: 649 M Mauser06 Campfire Regular
Mauser06 Campfire Regular M Joined: Apr 2019 Posts: 649	Had JES do my Kimber not long ago. Very happy with the results so far. Quick turnaround too.

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