![]() ![]() If people who buy custom actions want to be different or need a special feature that a custom action offers I'm all for it. You would be better off spend that money on a good two-stage trigger or reworking an old style flatback Remington trigger if this is a duty weapon. A trued Remington action will also cost significantly less money than the custom of your choice usually almost enough to buy a top of the line barrel.Īdding a side bolt release and fluting a PTG bolt to install in any action offers zero performance advantage over a Remington bolt that has been blueprinted and squared with the action. ![]() The fact of the matter is that a custom action such as a Stiller or whatever folks are all hot and bothered about this week will not shoot any better than a Remington action that has been properly trued and aligned when mated to a good barrel. ![]() This has been discussed many times in the past. Brownell's sometimes sells actions but at ~$500 that's a poor value. That said, cheapest way to get a new Remington action is to buy a youth ADL from a big box sporting goods store like Academy for $350 or so and part it out. Originally Posted By: nhm16Originally Posted By: YAOGOriginally Posted By: Special DeliveryIf yor going to true it up for a custom build, its cheaper to just buy a Stiller, which is must nicer than a trued Remmy. You can get a Stiller in a week from a vendor on the Hide, and it will also hold it's value better. if you can get one from the annual group buy they have on here). Well, if you buy a Remington action, have it trued, replace the bolt with a PTG, instal a side bolt release, and refinish it all, for an apples-to-apples comparison, you are pretty close to the price of a new Stiller (esp. Nicer how? Looks? They don't shoot any better. Originally Posted By: YAOGOriginally Posted By: Special DeliveryIf yor going to true it up for a custom build, its cheaper to just buy a Stiller, which is must nicer than a trued Remmy. Re: Best place to buy just a Rem 700 action ![]()
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