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    Dec 12, 2019 5 minutes

    my shooting friends know, I am a big fan of the Remington 700 action, and over the years I have shot many variants of the factory rifles and also custom jobs. I have owned several, and still own two: an old PSS in .243 Win, and a custom-barrelled short action in .243 Ackley sat in a McMillan stock that is near-identical to the one this test rifle came dressed in. I am fairly sure the colour is the only difference, aside from the many battle scars mine now sports. It is also worth mentioning at this point that the best groups I have ever shot at 200 yards were produced by a factory-barrelled Remington 700 PSS in .243 Win – using factory ammunition as well (85gn Sierra BTHPs). It had been a second hand buy, and saw some serious use. This went on to become the donor rifle for

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