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Model 70 magazine box and bottom metal #15653892 01/14/21
Joined: Aug 2012 Posts: 259 The land down under B Below_par OP Campfire Member
OP Below_par Campfire Member B Joined: Aug 2012 Posts: 259 The land down under	Hi all, I have a 270wsm Model 70 that I plan on rebarrelling to 300wsm. It comes with a 2 piece bottom metal, which I want to convert to 1 piece. My question is, will the mag box and follow be the same, so I can keep the ones in the rifle now, or will I have to get a different mag box and follower/spring to suit the 1 piece bottom metal? Thanks You only live once.

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Re: Model 70 magazine box and bottom metal Below_par #15654290 01/14/21
Joined: Oct 2000 Posts: 30,263 Brad Campfire 'Bwana
Brad Campfire 'Bwana Joined: Oct 2000 Posts: 30,263	Magazine box, spring and follower are the same. “Perfection is Achieved Not When There Is Nothing More to Add, But When There Is Nothing Left to Take Away” Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Re: Model 70 magazine box and bottom metal Below_par #15658640 01/15/21
Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 58,329 Paradise,Alaska Big Stick Campfire Kahuna
Big Stick Campfire Kahuna Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 58,329 Paradise,Alaska	Originally Posted by Below_par Hi all, I have a 270wsm Model 70 that I plan on rebarrelling to 300wsm. It comes with a 2 piece bottom metal, which I want to convert to 1 piece. My question is, will the mag box and follow be the same, so I can keep the ones in the rifle now, or will I have to get a different mag box and follower/spring to suit the 1 piece bottom metal? Thanks Same/same. 300Whizzum here. Hint...................... Brad says: "Can't fault Rick for his pity letting you back on the fire... but pity it was and remains. Nothing more, nothing less. A sad little man in a sad little dream."

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