Pillar Bedding A Boyds Laminate Stock

I also followed richard s instructions but savages are not model 700s.

Pillar bedding a boyds laminate stock. They will work for rifles with actions screws up to 1 4. Our 1 mile for 1k rifle is shooting very tight groups but we re leaving a little performance on the table. Every boyds gunstock is constructed of top grade laminated hardwood that s dried to exacting specifications to ensure rigidity and stability. They may also work for stockys hs precision or mcmillan but no guarantees.

Then sealed with chemical resistant finishes for long lasting durability in all weather conditions. However in some cases it s recommended to bed your action. I was told to notch the rear pillar but i wanted two full pillars so i notched the sear instead and it worked great. Laminated stocks need to be properly pillar bedded even factory stocks.

Boyds stocks are meticulously engineered and machined from the most stable materials to maintain a free floated barrel to reduce the opportunity for collision between the barrel and stock. This past august i finished a stevens 200 build in 7mm rem mag. It s pillar time tm. Time to remove some of th.

These are pillars only. Pillar installation assists in accuracy as it prevents crushing of the stock and prevent stress cracks. Beyond stock is a video series where we dive into several topics all about guns. Another was a savage 11 chambered in 308 with a boyds replacement stock the boyds had roughly 50 rounds through it another was a remington 700 with the factory laminated stock chambered in 308 and the last one was a remington 700 chambered in 7mm rem mag with a.