Here we go again. lol The main reason for bedding a stock IS to REMOVE play from action (when fired) in stock so it don`t kick the crap out of ur shoulder. Most new stocks nowdays have a aluminum brace bedded in forearm and part action area. Bedding like said is to remove all play between stock...
well does it need bedding? ya need to put it together and fire a few rounds to tell if there is any play between stock and action. Then pull action and look to the tange area on stock for rub marks also w/action in stock in vise w/all screws removed see if any play between BBl lug and lug...
Hey, chrskat- try a Shaw 26in. S.S. 1-8 twist ya won`t be disapointed if ya do. If ya use the load that is in my other post. & have them set up a tight bbl (small lands & groove) it will shoot the SMKHP-107 like a house afire, also shoot the Hor. MHP-105 with same load. Only thing about the HOR...
Over the years, best load for Rem 6mm, 788-1-10-11 twist- WLRM-40grs.-W760-SMKBT-70- little over 3kfps. @ 100 yds. all in 1 hole.. Now shoot a 03A3-26in. Shaw hy. bbl. -1-8 twist, Timney Trigger-36x GOLD RING -1/8 dot-WLRM-40.2 grs.- W760-Moly-coated-SMKHP-107 gr. @ 2865fps. At my age (75) am...