SHILEN 22 CREEDMOOR BUILD
James from Arkansas sent us some photos and information on his recent 22 Creedmoor build. Here are the specs on James’s barrel:
– 22”- Shilen Stainless Select Match- Small Shank Savage- 22 Creedmoor- 8 Twist with Muzzle Thread
Here is what James had to say about his build:
“I’ve just completed the Savage build and took some of my handloads (69 Grain Sierra Tipped Match Kings over 40.0 grains of H4350, CCI 450 Small Rifle Magnum primers). Here are my first three shots from a cold, clean bore at 100 yards.
Supplied by Northland Shooters Supply for this build:
– Savage Small Shank, Shilen Select Match, 22” Stainless Heavy Sporter
Chambered in .22 Creedmoor, 11 Degree Target Crown.
Previously Supplied by NSS and utilized in this build:
– NSS precision ground heavy-duty recoil lug
– NSS squared and trued barrel nut
– NSS 11-inch barrel nut wrench
Mounted in a Savage Laminated Stock. Thank you, Northland, for your help with this project.”