[thornblom]

Sorry Gentlemen, no pictures

Some of the 700s I have owned were before digital cameras.

1st 700: a used Remington 700 BDL in .22-250 (1969) 2x7 leupold scope in weaver mts and rings, shot only Remington factory loads, 55 grains always under 1"

2nd 700: new Remington varmint special in .25-06, (1973) 4x12 redfield in Redfield mts and rings, reloaded for this one, shot 100 grain sierras into .35" 5 shots

3rd 700: new Remington 700 BDL in .22-250 (1973) 3x9 AO leupold in Redfield mts and rings,
reloaded for this one, 52 grain speer silver match bullets pushed by 36.2 grains of IMR-4064 shot 1/2" groups all day and that was with a sporter wt barrel

4th 700: used, slightly, Remington 700 vsf (gray stock) .22-250 (1999) Vari X III 4.5x14AO in leupold qd mts and rings, reloaded for this one, 55 grain Berger match hp, 35.5 grains of IMR-4064 and CCI-Br2 primers shot 3/8" groups many times.

5th 700: new Remington 700 vsf in .308 (2008) desert camo stock, Vari X III 4.5x14 AO w/mildot crosshair has shot groups as small as .400" with reloads 168 grain hornady match and 43.5 grain of IMR-4064

Sincerely,
Dave (Bubba) Thornblom

 

[Trigger_Puller]

Those Remington 700 BDL in .22-250 were sweet.

I like the old 700 BDL. Beautiful guns.

 

[Quick]

Nice, a .22-250 is on my to grab list for varmints. Hehe, murder on da lil wabbits.

 

[BK]

Sounds like a Willie Nelson song... "To all the 700s I've loved before..."

 

[bonk]

hey mate what did you think of you remington varmint stainless fluted in 22-250