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Re: Share your nicest Pre-64 M 70 build deerhunter5555 #18034934 01/20/23 Joined: May 2014 Posts: 8,813 NE South Dakota Bugger Campfire Outfitter Bugger Campfire Outfitter Joined: May 2014 Posts: 8,813 NE South Dakota My 300 H&H pretty much stock, but I love it. Life member NRA I prefer classic. Semper Fi - SGT I used to run with the hare. Now I'm envious of the tortoise.

Re: Share your nicest Pre-64 M 70 build deerhunter5555 #18035443 01/20/23 Joined: Feb 2011 Posts: 16,650 Wyoming W WyoCoyoteHunter Campfire Ranger WyoCoyoteHunter Campfire Ranger W Joined: Feb 2011 Posts: 16,650 Wyoming Cool rifle there Bugger. Molon Labe

Re: Share your nicest Pre-64 M 70 build deerhunter5555 #18035507 01/20/23 Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 8,988 WA rain forest Clarkm Campfire Outfitter Clarkm Campfire Outfitter Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 8,988 WA rain forest There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self. -Ernest Hemingway The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.-- Edward John Phelps

Re: Share your nicest Pre-64 M 70 build beretzs #18035921 01/20/23 Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 7,653 Queensbury N nyrifleman Campfire Outfitter nyrifleman Campfire Outfitter N Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 7,653 Queensbury Originally Posted by beretzs Sorry for the crap pictures but I was able to strike a deal with Bobs son to get the Brownell 7 Rem Mag.. I’ll get some better pictures soon. Love that rifle! “Factio democratica delenda est"

Re: Share your nicest Pre-64 M 70 build deerhunter5555 #18035972 01/20/23 Joined: Aug 2010 Posts: 42,488 Battle Born B bsa1917hunter Campfire 'Bwana bsa1917hunter Campfire 'Bwana B Joined: Aug 2010 Posts: 42,488 Battle Born Very nice rifles here.. Originally Posted by raybass I try to stick with the basics, they do so well. Nothing fancy mind you, just plain jane will get it done with style. Originally Posted by Pharmseller You want to see an animal drop right now? Shoot him in the ear hole. BSA MAGA

Re: Share your nicest Pre-64 M 70 build deerhunter5555 #18037740 01/21/23 Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 12,180 Northeast USA B beretzs Campfire Outfitter beretzs Campfire Outfitter B Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 12,180 Northeast USA Threw the Brownell on the scale this morning Can’t complain a bit about the weight with that darned wood on it. Semper Fi

Re: Share your nicest Pre-64 M 70 build beretzs #18037946 01/21/23 Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 322 middle TN stealthgoat Campfire Member stealthgoat Campfire Member Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 322 middle TN that Brownell is a beautiful rifle! Last edited by stealthgoat; 01/21/23. Reason: typo

Re: Share your nicest Pre-64 M 70 build deerhunter5555 #18037968 01/21/23 Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 12,180 Northeast USA B beretzs Campfire Outfitter beretzs Campfire Outfitter B Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 12,180 Northeast USA Thanks fellas. I can’t even say how happy I am to have it! Semper Fi

Re: Share your nicest Pre-64 M 70 build Sakohunter264 #18038646 01/21/23 Joined: Apr 2019 Posts: 4,758 Salmon, Idaho T Tarquin Campfire Tracker Tarquin Campfire Tracker T Joined: Apr 2019 Posts: 4,758 Salmon, Idaho Sakohunter: Do you know if McMillan is still selling the Echols Legend stock? Thx, Tarq Tarquin

Re: Share your nicest Pre-64 M 70 build deerhunter5555 #18039063 01/21/23 Joined: Mar 2008 Posts: 3,103 R RinB Campfire Tracker RinB Campfire Tracker R Joined: Mar 2008 Posts: 3,103 McMillan never sold the Echols Legend stock directly to consumers. They were only available from Echols. Not certain they are presently available. “Perfection is achieved not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away”. Antoine de Saint-Exupery. Originally posted by Brad.

Re: Share your nicest Pre-64 M 70 build deerhunter5555 #18039100 01/21/23 Joined: Oct 2014 Posts: 1,919 MS B bt8897 Campfire Regular bt8897 Campfire Regular B Joined: Oct 2014 Posts: 1,919 MS Pre War 30/06

Re: Share your nicest Pre-64 M 70 build bt8897 #18039221 01/21/23 Joined: Sep 2013 Posts: 12,402 A AKwolverine Campfire Outfitter AKwolverine Campfire Outfitter A Joined: Sep 2013 Posts: 12,402 Originally Posted by bt8897 Pre War 30/06 That’s nice!

Re: Share your nicest Pre-64 M 70 build RinB #18039242 01/21/23 Joined: Sep 2013 Posts: 12,402 A AKwolverine Campfire Outfitter AKwolverine Campfire Outfitter A Joined: Sep 2013 Posts: 12,402 Originally Posted by RinB Not certain they are presently available. I’m not either. And I’ve had a couple on order - along with a few other folks here - for a couple years.

Re: Share your nicest Pre-64 M 70 build AKwolverine #18039994 01/21/23 Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 12,180 Northeast USA B beretzs Campfire Outfitter beretzs Campfire Outfitter B Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 12,180 Northeast USA Originally Posted by AKwolverine Originally Posted by RinB Not certain they are presently available. I’m not either. And I’ve had a couple on order - along with a few other folks here - for a couple years. I’m one of the others with a pair on order for a few years now also. Awesome stocks but tough to get. Semper Fi

Re: Share your nicest Pre-64 M 70 build nyrifleman #18039996 01/21/23 Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 22,193 MontanaMan Campfire Ranger MontanaMan Campfire Ranger Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 22,193 Originally Posted by beretzs Sorry for the crap pictures but I was able to strike a deal with Bobs son to get the Brownell 7 Rem Mag.. I’ll get some better pictures soon. Fabulous rifle.............I've always admired Len Brownell's work. MM

Re: Share your nicest Pre-64 M 70 build GSSP #18040061 01/21/23 Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 22,193 MontanaMan Campfire Ranger MontanaMan Campfire Ranger Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 22,193 Originally Posted by GSSP A little late to the game but still my nicest Pre 64....257 Roberts by Glen Morovitz of Newell, SD. [Linked Image] [Linked Image] It does get hunted too.... It's first kill... [Linked Image] My son's first deer.... [Linked Image] It's first elk, last January.... [Linked Image] Beautiful, beautiful rifle.............at 22", it would be perfect. MM

Re: Share your nicest Pre-64 M 70 build deerhunter5555 #18040124 01/21/23 Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 22,193 MontanaMan Campfire Ranger MontanaMan Campfire Ranger Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 22,193 Keith Stegall built 270. The most accurate wood stocked sporter I've owned.....it would pile 3 shots into almost one hole. Unfortunately, in a moment of weakness, I sold it. MM

Re: Share your nicest Pre-64 M 70 build deerhunter5555 #18041640 01/22/23 Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 12,180 Northeast USA B beretzs Campfire Outfitter beretzs Campfire Outfitter B Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 12,180 Northeast USA That’s a beauty MM! Danged nice rifle. Semper Fi

Re: Share your nicest Pre-64 M 70 build deerhunter5555 #18045438 01/22/23 Joined: Sep 2004 Posts: 5,102 N.E. Texas 1911a1 Campfire Tracker 1911a1 Campfire Tracker Joined: Sep 2004 Posts: 5,102 N.E. Texas Glad this thread was resurrected. Nice trip down memory lane. I miss a lot of the posters from that thread. Figures don't lie, But Liars figure Assumption is the mother of mistakes

Re: Share your nicest Pre-64 M 70 build deerhunter5555 #18045652 01/22/23 Joined: Aug 2017 Posts: 1,750 Montana M MedRiver Campfire Regular MedRiver Campfire Regular M Joined: Aug 2017 Posts: 1,750 Montana Great stuff guys! Beretz…glad you got a hold of that rifle. Very cool!