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6.8 Western Accuracy Expectations Unrealistic?
I worded that post poorly and you’re right, the trigger has nothing to do with how the rifle shoots mechanically but in most cases people do shoot better with a lighter trigger. -
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6.8 Western Accuracy Expectations Unrealistic?
I’ve revived alot of rifles that “didn’t shoot” with either a new trigger or a lighter spring. I’ve done a lot of r&d on trigger pulls, rarely does a rifle with over a 3.5 lb trigger pull shoot great, under 2 lbs kinda scares me for a hunting rifle and 2.5-3 lbs is the ticket. -
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6.8 Western Accuracy Expectations Unrealistic?
I don’t blame ya there..love the caliber and I think for the most part it’s very accurate. One other thing to note is the browning triggers aren’t that great..crisp but heavy. I installed mccarbo trigger springs and brought all 4 of my x bolts from 3.5-4lbs down to 2.5ish lbs and they all... -
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6.8 Western Accuracy Expectations Unrealistic?
Reviving this slightly older thread for anyone looking for more info on the 6.8. To the OP, how did your rifle like the choice ammo? I have one in a xbolt Mtn Pro with talley lightweights that had to be lapped, i’ve had some talleys that were kinda bad before but these were by far the worst...
