Quote Originally Posted by smchop View Post
I knew about the bolt and just so happened that there was a magnum short action bolt for sale on the Hide, so I snatched it up. I've seen other rifles running on Surgeon actions run both before, meaning a standard boltface caliber and swapped to a magnum caliber. But your right, a quick call to Surgeon won't hurt. Any advice on whether to run SAUM or WSM? Is 1:8 to fast for the 180's? Thanks
Many years ago I ordered an action from Surgeon with a 223 and 308 bolt. I am *still* waiting on that 223 bolt. Its ok though, I sold the action once I started getting the runaround from those knuckleheads.