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jacob196 replied to the discussion The new GRS Berserk in the forum General Discussion

Mon, 29 May 2017 23:25:00 -0600

Jakob
Short answer is I did not
I put it on my 6.5×55 shot some 475 yd targets and then a deer and left it on. I will say it is a spectacular stock. It is not like a chassis, in that it has a cant. Meaning your right hand is placed at a bit of an angle- this is good if you have a good position.
A chassis will place your hand vertical in most ca…

jacob196 replied to the discussion GRS Berserk Stock - Bedding in the forum General Discussion

Mon, 29 May 2017 23:23:47 -0600

Reply to GRS Berserk Stock - Bedding

It is a very tricky problem, my local gunsmith was unwilling to bed the stock due to it flexing. He suggested installing an Atlas Worx bottom metal. I think he believes the plastic tikka bottom could be squirming with the higher torque values.
Will be ordering the bottom metal today then testing next weekend to see if it makes any difference.… Read more

jacob196 replied to the discussion The new GRS Berserk in the forum General Discussion

Thu, 18 May 2017 00:21:21 -0600

Reply to The new GRS Berserk

You read my mind Dog, I plan to do just that: shoot the T3's withe the factory stock (particularly the -06) then swap stocks and using the same ammo, torque and bottom metal compare. The only problem is I don't have properly worked up loads for the 30-06 or the 6.5×55. I might use factory ammo (gasp!).

I swung by the local public range yesterday…