Perhaps that is the problem: the cartridge is not sexy enough to become a fad. Now its time to dive into .300 Ruger Compact Magnum! Mag. The dates can be debated, but common numbers have Flattop production limited from roughly 1955 to 1963, before it was replaced by what has come to be known as the Three Screw Old Model Blackhawk. The model designation changed slightly, with the 96/22 and 96/22M referring to the first two, and an expected moniker of 96/17 for the latter. Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy. Accubond, .338-06. 2650 fps: 58.5 gr. Just in the last week, Ruger has been officially discontinuing models and pulling them down from their website. Anyone have a brainstorm on how to step form the .375 RCM basic to .338? This allowed Ruger to chamber the cartridge without extensively redesigning their Ruger M77 rifle to adapt them to the new Ruger cartridge. [11] This round is designed for hunting medium- to large-sized North American game. The Gunwerks Lite SabR rifle is listed on the companys website at a price point of $12,900. Models chambered in .22 Magnum and .17 HMR use the detachable, flush-mounted JMX-1, 9-round rotary magazine and accepts the BX-15 Magnum magazine. The dimensioned drawing is of the parent case .375 Ruger. Mag. However, no commercial rifle manufacturer currently offers a 24 inch barreled .338 RCM. $615 12. Some of our partners may process your data as a part of their legitimate business interest without asking for consent. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. The Ruger Guide Gun comes with a muzzle brake. neck reamed?? MV 5.1% > .338-06 (Note: there is no 250-grain factory load for the .338 RCM.). For over 70 years, Ruger has been cranking out American rifles, shotguns, and handguns. Ruger 47117 Guide Gun Standard Bolt 338 Win Mag 20" 3+1 Laminate Green Mountain Stock Stainless Steel. One of the main reasons production ended was that the 10/22 Magnum bolt was made of tungsten. VII rifle. give muzzle velocities only 30 to 40 fps slower than the factory loads for 185, 200 and 225 grain bullets, while the 250 grain load is 100 fps faster than its factory load counterpart. Mag. However, the velocity spreads are not startling; all three cartridges drive the various weight bullets fast. Accordingly, the buyer has a wide choice of well-built and appointed bolt rifles in, roughly, the $800 - $1000 price range (2015 prices). Your personal data will be used to support your experience throughout this website, to manage access to your account, and for other purposes described in our privacy policy. Out of Stock. loads. Mag. Features a visible, accessible and easy-to-actuate tang safety that provides instant security. The .338 Win. TDCC (Tables of Dimensions of Cartridges and Chambers) .300 RCM, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=.300_Ruger_Compact_Magnum&oldid=1150254936, This page was last edited on 17 April 2023, at 03:29. MV 8.2% > .338-06, 240 fps total spread; .338 Win. And much like the H&H case, the recoil of the . The design feeds from Rugers recognizable rotary magazine platform. The parent cartridge of the 300 RCM is the .375 Ruger cartridge and is developed by Hornady and Ruger and was released commercially in 2008. The .500 Bushwhacker is a semirimmed magnum handgun cartridge initially developed by fireforming the .375 Ruger case cylindrical, shortening it by 0.13 in, and threading the base for a rim. Mag. Outstanding accuracy helps make every hunt a success. The numerically named lever actions mostly rimfires were a direct reference to the year of their inception: 1996. Many articles have been written extolling the virtues of the cartridge, so it would be redundant for me to repeat it all here. neck reamed?? After muzzle velocity, one can generate reams of data on external ballistics, but to me there are only two variables that are important. These cartridges, particularly the .338 RCM, would be much better served if Hornady would load them with their tougher, bonded-core, Interbond bullets. Mag., but the availability of .338-06 and .338 RCM cartridges is severely limited. And of course when trimmed back to .338 RCM length, it will have to be inside, outside,/ both ? The parent case for 300 RCM is the 375 Ruger. Customer Service requests are handled via our Customer Support Portal. In large part, only collectors and knowledgeable shooters will recognize the value of what has come to be known as a Ruger Flattop or original Blackhawk. The way any gunpowder works is it burns rapidly and expands in volume as it turns into a gas. This assumes that comparable loads among the three cartridges are shot through equal length barrels. Whether these are truly important differences is a matter of opinion. Mag. : .338 Win. Using the .338 RCM as an example, the approximate cost of dies ($40) and 100 pieces of new brass ($110) adds up to about $150 in initial hardware cost for someone who already has a basic reloading outfit. The stock, with lines similar to the famed 10/22 semi-automatics, is built of rather basic hardwood with a semi-pistol grip design. bullet), 290 yds, 2248 ft.lbs. Mag. Thats not for lack of demand. 130 fps total spread; .338 Win. of recoil energy.). (Guns and Shooting Online has ordered a Shaw rifle in .338 Federal caliber for a review. energy 15.0% > .338-06, MPBR and retained energy, 200 grain bullets, 24 yard MPBR total spread; .338 Win. Here are the five Ruger models we wish were still available but can be treasures when found in the used listings. 2980 fps: Hornady Superformance 185 gr. [8] The 300 PRC cartridge case capacity is 6.2ml (95.5 grains) H2O. energy 7.6% > .338 RCM, MPBR and retained energy, 225 grain Hornady SST bullets, 14 yards MPBR total spread; .338 Win. SST-3170 fps, 165-gr. Mag. The difference in the two models . MV 5.7% > .338 RCM, Muzzle velocity, 250 grain Hornady Interlock SP bullets, 200 fps total spread; .338 Win. Across the four bullet weights, the maximum differences are nine yards in MPBR and 116 ft.lbs. Features a shorter length of pull (for smaller shooters or those wearing heavier outerwear) and a shorter barrel, for a reduction in overall length of more than five inches. Mag. I am trying to protect what hearing acuity I have left. Flattop Blackhawk Can send pics if need. In fact, some of Rugers most desirable discontinued rifles are .44 Magnum centerfires, including the 96/44 lever gun. You do not pay anything extra and your purchase helps support our work and allows us to continue to make awesome content for you, our reader! The Gunwerks Lite SabR rifle is built with the use of the companys titanium GLR action installed into anXLR Industries Element 3.0 magnesium chassis. Two of the most sought after and long discontinued are the semi-automatic .44 Magnum partners: Deerstalker and Deerfield. [3][4][5], The .375 Ruger cartridge has functioned as the parent case for the 300 Precision Rifle Cartridge (300 PRC), which is essentially a necked-down version of the .375 Ruger. TDCC (Tables of Dimensions of Cartridges and Chambers) 300 PRC", ".300 PRC Review: Everything You Need to Know", "Hornady Ruger Compact Magnum Cartridge Review", C.I.P. energy total spread; .338 Win. Accurate 2520 in .338-06, 2850 fps: 60.4 gr. The Lite SabR rifle is equipped with a Suppressed Weapon Systems integrally suppressed barrel that has the baffles machined right into its front portion and is completely enclosed in the titanium outer sleeve. Mag. For product questions reach out to us on our contact page. There is a wide range of .338 Win. Of course, wed be remiss not to throw in the lever-action 96/44 mentioned above when discussing Rugers carbine genius. However, the Flattops are supremely sought after. The .300 Ruger Compact Magnum (RCM) is a rimless bottleneck short-length rifle cartridge that used large rifle primers. The Guide Gun muzzle brake can be switched out with either a provided muzzle weight or thread protector, which is the way I would go. 3050 fps: 71.4 gr. The parent cartridge of the 300 RCM is the .375 Ruger cartridge and is developed by Hornady and Ruger and was released commercially in 2008. The .338 Winchester Magnum has dominated the .338 caliber slot ever since its introduction in 1958. Regarding the second option, Shaw Precision Guns (a.k.a., E.R. (A-Square was the company that had the .338-06 SAMMI standardized, but the firm went out of business in 2012.). We and our partners use data for Personalised ads and content, ad and content measurement, audience insights and product development. Even with a stringent MPBR parameter of +/- 3 inches, the .338 Win. The Boone & Crockett Clubs Generation Next Youth Awards, amid the organizations 31st Big Game Awards, included a remarkable 132 great animals entered. MPBR 4.9% > .338-06, 262 ft.lbs. Suitable powders and bullets are widely available for either cartridge, so the only real considerations that might separate them are the availability of cases, the amount of powder used and the relative cost of reloaded vs. factory ammo. However, energy on target is the variable that says the most about the effectiveness of similar cartridge/bullet loads. energy total spread; .338 WM energy 19.4% > .338-06, MPBR and retained energy, 225 grain bullets, 21 yard MPBR total spread; .338 Win. Cold hammer-forged barrel results in ultra-precise rifling that provides exceptional accuracy and longevity. Many articles have been written extolling the virtues of the cartridge, so it would be redundant for me to repeat it all here. The rimfires wear an 18.5-inch barrel topped with iron sights. Maximum .338 Win. It was designed by Ruger and Hornady and released in 2008 and chambered in various Ruger rifles. Both were developed by Strum Ruger and Co. and .338-378 Wby. Check out some other Ruger-inspired cartridge articles like the 204 Ruger and 416 Ruger. The .375 Ruger is actually capable of generating higher velocities than the H&H, by roughly 100 fps in a 24-inch barrel. : .338 RCM (185 gr. Doing so required inputting, into a recoil calculator program, the various bullet and powder charge weights, muzzle velocities and a firearm weight. IMR 4350 in .338 Win. The only caveat in the Shaw deal is that they are not into instant gratification. The problem was, everyone wanted one in .308 and the Ruger short mag was a bust. The hardest kicking gun which I have shot extensively is my Remington Model 870 12 gauge magnum turkey shotgun. If you read my entry, I have two rifles, both stock RCM's I would need to make brass for both, no wild-cat involved. You must log in or register to reply here. Cold hammer-forged barrel results in ultra-precise rifling that provides exceptional accuracy and longevity. Ergonomic, lightweight synthetic stock designed for quick, easy handling blends a classic look with modern forend contouring and grip serrations. The Gunwerks Lite SabR rifle is listed on the companys website at a price point of $12,900. Mag. I do not expect Ruger to unbend and offer a longer barreled rifle, but perhaps the cartridge will gain enough market traction that other rifle manufacturers will eventually do so. Due to the integral suppressor, the acquisition of this rifle requires a tax stamp. A Mk. The Ruger Guide Gun is a stoutly built version of the Model 77 Hawkeye rifle, featuring a 20 inch barreled action of stainless steel and a laminated wood stock that comes with butt pad spacers that can be used to adjust its length of pull. rugged, reliable firearms for the commercial sporting market. Mag., .338 RUM, .338 Lapua Mag. And of course when trimmed back to .338 RCM length, it will have to be inside, outside,/ both ? With products made in America, Ruger offers consumers almost 800 variations of more than 40 product lines, across both the Ruger and Marlin brands. Same rifle with 1/2" longer stock. bullet). cartridges as my baseline and matched those with .338 RCM and .338-06 factory cartridges with equivalent weight bullets. With dies and brass in hand, the additional cost of loading the next 100 rounds will drop to about $70. The cartridge was designed in partnership, by Hornady and Ruger. Jan 3, 2013. They offer a wide range of barrel options and walnut, laminated hardwood or synthetic stocks. MPBR 6.8% > .338 RCM, 146 ft.lbs. This is because the Hornady/Ruger team that developed the .338 RCM purposely set out to create a cartridge for a short action, short barreled rifles that would duplicate .338 Win. As it may be chambered in short action light and compact rifles, the .300 Ruger Compact Magnum is a superb cartrdige for the hunter who stalks game in difficult terrain where long shots are a common situation. There is nothing surprising about these data. Only 3 Left! Here are these data for the factory cartridges listed above. The .375 Ruger (9.565.5mm) is a rimless, standard-length rifle cartridge designed for the hunting of large, dangerous game. The recoil of the .338 Win. The total spread between highest and lowest MPBR and retained energy for each bullet weight set is also noted. performance from a .308 Winchester length cartridge. Vihtavuori N-550 in .338 RCM. The cartridge is a perfect storm in the bore size, for it shoots 180 to 250 grain bullets far and hard. The consent submitted will only be used for data processing originating from this website. less downrange energy that the corresponding .338 Win. For example, .338 Win Mag and .338 RCM Hornady Superformance ammunition loaded with 225 gr SST bullets . Hornaday hasn't discontinued manufacturing the brass yet, I don't think, just loaded ammo. Right now you may be better off buying 300 RCM Brass cases for reloading. innovative firearms. This rifle is chambered in.338 Ruger Compact Magnum (.338 RCM), has an integrally suppressed barrel and extensively utilizes light materials such as carbon fiber, titanium and magnesium. Being a lifelong firearms enthusiast, Hrachya always enjoys studying the history and design of guns and ammunition. Cartridge standards for the .375 Ruger were issued by SAAMI in June 2007. Ruger Marksman Adjustable trigger offers a crisp release with a pull weight that is user adjustable between three and five pounds, allowing shooters to make that perfect shot. 120 free-of-charge, dedicated parking spaces as well as 30 underground parking spaces are available for our guests for an additional charge. It may not display this or other websites correctly. To me, long range shooting at the rifle range and long range hunting shots in the field are two entirely different things, but that is a subject for another article. Answer (1 of 3): Original question: Why did Ruger discontinue the EC-9 sub-compact? The Hornady 180 grain round travels at 3,040 feet per second with 2,866-foot-pounds of muzzle energy. And some of their cult-following handgun-chambered arms are not wheelguns, but carbines. O. 2700 fps: 73.7 gr. [3], Hornady manufactures ammunition for the .300 Ruger Compact Magnum cartridge. Keep an eye out for these oft-unrecognized gems and thank us later. For the .300 RCM, the length is 2.100 inches, the same length as the WSM cartridges. Since 2015, O.F. Mag. To view the purposes they believe they have legitimate interest for, or to object to this data processing use the vendor list link below. Despite the current long range shooting craze, I feel that all of these loads have more than adequate MPBRs for practical and ethical hunting purposes. Item Number: 17125. Got a new .375 Savage AK bush hunter and just scored a nice used SS Ruger .338 RCM. If you are primarily using it for a hunting rifle, without tons of target shooting and load development, I would buy 300 pieces of brass and some dies. I am not sold on the 20 inch barrel length and I feel the cartridge (especially for the reloader) would benefit from being offered in a rifle with a normal, magnum length, 24 inch barrel. (See Compared: North American Medium Bore Rifle Cartridges for more information.) Ramshot Big Game in .338 Win. Mag. difference in bullet energy is trivial, given the amounts of energy these cartridges carry down range. Your email address will not be published. Mag. JavaScript is disabled. The rifling twist rate in the two Ruger rifles was 1:20 inches, which stabilizes traditional 44 Mag. The Hornady Reloading Manual says: Recoil is significant and bullets should be crimped at the cannelure to prevent moving in the case. Mag. The .300 Ruger Compact Magnum or .300 RCM is a rimless, short-length rifle cartridge designed for the hunting of Medium-to-Large-sized North American game. waterOverall Case Length:.300 RCM-2.100"; .338 RCM-2.015"Overall Cartridge Length:.300 RCM-2.825"; .338 RCM-2.830"Advertised Velocity of Available Calibers/Weights:.300 RCM (20" barrel), 150-gr. Several years back, we snagged a delightful Red Label in 28-gauge from the GDC vault. The only available brass for the .338 RCM is made by Hornady, so one must have new or previously fired Hornady brass in .338 RCM to reload. It wasnt all plinkers, either. The point is, I know what heavy recoil feels like and in my limited experience with the .338 Win. The .44 Magnum Deerstalker carbine was produced from 1961 to 1985. The cost per box of ammo would be a little higher, but the enhanced performance on big game would be worth the price. energy 13.4% > .338 RCM. The neck looks to be about .500? Mag. and .338-378 Wby. The visible, accessible and easy-to-actuate tang safety provides instant security. Subscribe to our newsletter and get the latest updates! 300 Ruger Compact Magnum (RCM) Load Data 125 Grain 150 - 155 Grain 165 - 168 Grain 175 - 180 Grain 190 Grain 200 Grain 220 Grain PRIVACY USE ORDER PROCESSING SERVICE & RETURNS Copyright 2023 NOSLER INC. The guns are lightweight and compact. 2950 fps: Hornady Superformance 200 gr. Depending on brand and vendor, this brass retails for about $1.70 to $2.50 each. Mag. Accubond, .338-06. In Stock. A few hundred ft.lbs. It was designed by Ruger and Hornady and released in 2008 and chambered in various Ruger rifles. I knew going into this project that the .338 Winchester Magnum dominates the .338 cartridge niche and after doing the research I now have a much better understanding of why. Being based on the .375 Ruger case, it has quite a large case capacity and performs almost like the .338 Winchester Magnum except in a short action package. See the top reviewed local kitchen & bathroom remodelers in Hrth, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany on Houzz. Mine is synthetic/stainless. Mag. has impressive reach; about 300 yards with the 185-grain Hornady GMX bullet and 260 yards with the 250-grain Nosler Partition. The shorter barrel of Lite SabR is capable of pushing the 225gr bullets of the mentioned Hornady load to 2,500 fps. However, the .338-06 continues to intrigue me, because it is capable of delivering near magnum level performance from a standard capacity case, without a lot of fuss. 225 Hornady #3320.The factory 225 chrono'd @3500'70d f2604fps, 250 gr.Nosler PT and Sierra Gameking as noted, My understaning is 300 RCM and 338 RCM are by products of the 375 Ruger; The case is shortened to Compact lengths. Just my experience. Features listed above are available on all standard models, but may not appear on Distributor Exclusive models. Manage Settings Mossberg & Sons produced bolt-action rifles of the "Patriot" series chambered in .375 Ruger with different stock options. Generally, a shorter barreled generates more muzzle blast than a longer barrel, other things being equal. The data for the .338 Win. The Ninety-SIx features a similar stock to Ruger's popular 10/22.. The latter, though built less expensively, was prized for its detachable four-round magazine, as opposed to the bottom loading gate of its predecessor. The .300 Ruger Compact Magnum or .300 RCM was designed in 2007 and uses a case designed by Hornady and Ruger based on the .375 Ruger cartridge. The recommended rate of twist is one revolution in 12in (304.8mm). Here are some additional thoughts on loading the .338-06 and .338 RCM. Anyone who wants a high performance .338-caliber rifle, but who does not hand load, should buy a .338 Winchester Magnum and be happy. MPBR 5.3% > .338-06, 316 ft.lbs. (for the same bullet weight loads at or near maximum muzzle velocity). They should have called it the .338-06 Light Magnum for marketing purposes. Savage Arms 57316 110 Apex Hunter XP 338 Win Mag 3+1 24", Matte Black Metal, Synthetic Stock, Vortex Crossfire II 3-9x40mm Scope. Mossberg & Sons", SAAMI Drawing 300 Precision Rifle Cartridge (300 PRC), "It's Official SAAMI Approves Hornady 6.5 PRC and 300 PRC", "C.I.P. Here are the comparisons, starting with muzzle velocity for each load. Mag. SST, .338 Win. The finish on the metal parts is Cerakote of Tungsten and Graphite colors. Soft rubber buttpad is crafted for maximum recoil reduction. Recoil energy values ranged from 24.2 ft.lbs. Continue with Recommended Cookies, Compared: .338 Winchester Magnum, .338-06 A-Square and .338 Ruger Compact Magnum. I just did a calculation on the muzzle energy of a 180 grain bullet @ 3040 fps = 3693 ft-lbs not 2866 ft=lbs as stated The RCM is a very powerful shortish cartridge. Called Redding and they said it would take a few expensive custom forming dies, that they could not even make now. The .416 Ruger is a beltless, rimless, bottle-necked cartridge designed as a joint venture by Hornady and Ruger in 2008. difference in terminal energy are of very little consequence in the field, with cartridges as powerful as these. Here is a summary of the ballistics of the top performance, maximum reloads for the three cartridges, starting with muzzle velocity. It was made stronger with the intent to fire an unlimited number of full-power .357 Magnum rounds. Muzzle velocity, 185 grain Hornady GMX bullets, 200 fps total spread; .338 Win. The case is of a rimless design having the base and rim diameter of .532in (13.5mm) which is the same diameter of the belt on belted magnum cases based on the .300 H&H Magnum and .375 H&H Magnum. While the 96/44 was set up for Rugers proprietary rings, the rimfire 96s accept standard equipment. factory loads currently retail for $40 or more for 20 cartridges, while .338-06 ammo is almost twice as expensive as the magnums. energy 14.2% > .338-06, MPBR and retained energy, 250 grain bullets, 12 yard MPBR total spread; .338 Win. Partition, .338 Win. Ruger Marksman Adjustable trigger offers a crisp release with a pull weight that is user adjustable between three and five pounds, allowing shooters to make that perfect shot. Being based on the .375 Ruger case, it has quite a large case capacity and performs almost like the .338 Winchester Magnum except in a short action package. They are harder to get in and out of a vehicle or scabbard; they can catch on brush and are awkward in a blind. As Ruger intended the cartridge to be chambered in standard-length bolt-action rifles,[2] the case length was kept to 2.580in (65.5mm), which is only .04in (1.0mm) longer than the .270 Winchester case. The Ruger Compact Magnums are based on the .375 Ruger case cut down from 2.580 inches. See individual spec sheets for model specific features. While the .300 H&H Magnum is longer than the .300 Ruger Compact Magnum, the latter cartridge has a greater case capacity than the former. The .375 Ruger's slightly greater case capacity, and the "short fat" cartridge efficiency lead to increases in the neighborhood of 150 fps over the H&H cartridge. I got a price quote via e-mail the same day for just over $900, including shipping to my FFL. 1 while others slipped out of the catalog. To my knowledge, no commercial rifle maker currently offers a .338-06 rifle, although Weatherby did when A-Square was still offering factory ammunition. This allows the cartridge to have a greater case capacity than a belted magnum case given cases of equal length. Features a visible, accessible and easy-to-actuate tang safety that provides instant security. MPBR 8.0% > .338-06, 349 ft.lbs. (I do not know why these suppliers are so proud of this particular brass.) To illustrate, I did the math for a 200 grain Hornady SST bullet loaded to a muzzle velocity of 2500 fps. The cartridge is based on the .375 Ruger case, which was necked up to accept a .416in (10.6mm) bullet. Lever Actions Perhaps you know, the .375 RCM basic case made by Hornady is .375 RCM length, but not necked and has no headstamp. NOT sure what you have on your mind. Enough powder, primers and bullets to load 100 cartridges would cost about $70, making the total cost of loading the first 100 rounds approximately $220. Looking at the case volume, in spite of being .270 inches shorter than the .375 H&H Magnum, the .375 Ruger actually has a greater volume; about 4 percent, depending on case brand. The most significant thing about this data is how closely the downrange performance of the .338-06 approaches the .338 Win. MV 5.3% > .338 RCM, Muzzle velocity, 225 grain Hornady SST bullets, 150 fps total spread; .338 Win. AR-556 Model 8504 Lipsey's Exclusive AR-556 Model 8507 United Sporting Companies Exclusive AR-556 Model 8517 Talo Exclusive AR-556 Model 8519 Talo Exclusive AR-556 Pistol AR-556 MPR Model 8522 .450 Bushmaster 18.63"AR-556 MPR Model 8532 .350 Legend 16.38"AR-556 MPR Model 8535 5.56 18" AR-556 Free-Float Handguard Model. Mag. Winchester 760 in .338 RCM. What might seem odd is that the .338 RCM reloads are 100 fps or more slower than factory loads. Your results, of course, may vary. Cartridge Type:centerfire rifleProduct Line:Hornady CustomBullet:SST (polymer-tipped, jacketed lead core, boattail)Case Capacity:.300 RCM-72.7 grs. Sorry for your confusion..on this and my other post. The new RCM cartridges have a SAAMI mean average pressure rating of 65,000 p.s.i., which is the maximum the institute will allow in any rifle cartridge. 2800 fps: 68.6 gr. Mag. Ruger American Rifle Compact Reliability, Versatility, Performance and Affordability. MPBR and retained energy, 185 grain Hornady GMX bullets, 19 yards MPBR total spread; .338 Win. This allowed Ruger to chamber the cartridge in their existing standard length M77 rifle, without needing to use their M77 Safari Magnum Rifle. The .300 Ruger Compact Magnum (RCM) is a rimless bottleneck short-length rifle cartridge that used large rifle primers. Unlike Winchester Short Magnum cartridges, the Ruger Compact Magnums share the same diameter from case head to body. I'm glad to see that BLC-2 works well in the 338 RCM since I have a can or 2.:nyanya:..LOL. Copyright 2015 by Gary Zinn and/or chuckhawks.com. The goal was to create a shorter cartridge than the big .338 magnums that would fit in a more compact rifle with nearly the same performance. Patented Power Bedding integral bedding block system positively locates the receiver and free-floats the barrel for outstanding accuracy. It outshot my CZ 452 American in 22 Mag so often and by such a margin, the 452 American went down the road. Deerstalker and Deerfield Carbines, RELATED: King of Single Shots Ruger No. The chassis features a built-in bottom ARCA Swiss rail and has a folding carbon fiber adjustable stock. Search 3 Hrth kitchen & bathroom remodelers to find the best kitchen and bathroom remodeler for your project. If you are searching the web for information 300 RCM youre gonna see the bulk of the net telling you to just go 300 WSM. 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