Reeder Custom Guns - Being basically a .404 Jeffery necked to .375

WB
Being basically a .404 Jeffery necked to .375
Saturday, October 31, 2020, 08:20

and Improved, it was quite the powerhouse. Not quite the .378 Wby. but close enough no one could really tell. They basically slapped that barrel on a standard chassis M700, a beast.

I sold it to a guy in AK who put a synthetic stock on it for his "fishing" gun. Very light and powerful, so he could carry it and fish alongside the big bears! He hoped he never had to shoot it.

Remington 700 Classic 8x57 Mauser... - Huey, 2020-10-29, 17:43
- Just playing around with the 8mm Mauser myself. - Gus S., 2020-10-30, 12:49
  - Although a little pricey for a plinking round, the Nosler -- - Jeff Spencer, 2020-10-30, 20:44
- I've had many 8x57 over the years and even one - WB, 2020-10-29, 17:55
- 175 grn SSTs. Posting from my phone... - Huey, 2020-10-29, 17:50
  - LOL ,I was thinking that was mighty heavy for deer hunting (nm) - Sean Harper, 2020-10-29, 18:32
    - Was thinking of the Rem. 700 and 8mm I own... - WB, 2020-10-29, 20:57
      - Man, That 375UM was horrible.,,. - Df, 2020-10-30, 17:22
        that sounds like the gun you need in Africa - Gary Reeder, 2020-10-30, 17:33
        Being basically a .404 Jeffery necked to .375 - WB, 2020-10-31, 08:20
        the 378 Weatherby is not one of the favorites - Gary Reeder, 2020-10-31, 15:59