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416 rem mag issues in a rem 700

I have a Remington 700 416 Remington Magnum the rifles in really good shape. It’s a left-handed rifle although I’m not left-handed I bought the gun to have the caliber but I’ve only been hand loading for it. I’m using brand new Hornady brass i’ve made two loads one with 350 grain Barnes TTSX and another with a 400 grain Hornady dangerous game solid. the issue I’m having is that the gun will not at times allow me to close the bolt on a loaded cartridge the bolt just doesn’t want to close...

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How to be polite, but honest, about trophy quality?

I have a dilemma of sorts. A lot of friends and clients of mine show me their hunting photos from African safaris, and are very proud of them. I also see a lot of people showing off photos on this forum, and whilst some are lucky and shoot some beautiful animals, others come back with animals which, sooner or later, they will realise they should never have been charged trophy price for.

I have done 17+ safaris of my own, and I am an official SCI measurer, and so I know what good trophies...

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What new Ruger would you like to see in a limited special run?

A few days ago, @MontanaGrant started a thread about the Ruger African in 450 Bushmaster that was made exclusively for Randy's Hunting Center in Michigan. This thread eventually devolved into a discussion about what it would take to have a special limited run of rifles made for a group of people (like us!). So I sent RHC an email to ask that question and here is the response I got:

Darryl,

We work very closely with Ruger on exclusive rifles for our company...


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