Remington - 700 SS 5R Milspec, .223

[dixieraider669]

i was looking at getting this as a new rifle, but wanted to get some educated first hand information?

<span style="font-weight: bold">Remington - 700 SS 5R Milspec, .223</span>
http://www.snipercountrypx.com/pm-4898-54-remington-700-ss-5r-milspec-223.aspx

 

[oneshot onekill]

Re: Remington - 700 SS 5R Milspec, .223

I'm only familiar with the .308 version. Great accuracy! What's the twist rate on the .223?

 

[hansonian]

Re: Remington - 700 SS 5R Milspec, .223

I read somewhere they have a 1:9 twist rate for the .223

 

[dixieraider669]

Re: Remington - 700 SS 5R Milspec, .223

1:9 twist rate

 

[ed221]

Re: Remington - 700 SS 5R Milspec, .223

Got one a few weeks ago have not done alot of load
developement do to winter, what I have shot it likes hornady
40 50 vmaxs and 69 gr hpbt all 5 shot groups under .5''.The external adjustments on the trigger are a joke have to remove stock to tune the trigger any less then 3.5 lbs other then that love the gun.

 

[dixieraider669]

Re: Remington - 700 SS 5R Milspec, .223

at what distances have you been shooting and how was the accuracy