BC Custom Blizzard Rifle Build: Mastering Precision with 6.5 Creedmoor
The BC Custom Blizzard is a pinnacle of custom rifle engineering, meticulously assembled for the serious marksman. This rifle is built around the robust precision of the 6.5 Creedmoor cartridge, known for its long-range capabilities and ballistic efficiency. Each component of the BC Custom Blizzard has been chosen to enhance the shooter’s experience, ensuring reliability, accuracy, and unmatched performance. Here’s a detailed look at what makes the BC Custom Blizzard an outstanding choice for precision shooting.
High-Performance Action and Barrel
- BAT Machine Igniter Action: At the heart of the Blizzard is the BAT Machine Igniter action. This component is crafted from Chrome Moly steel with a Nitride finish for enhanced durability. The short-action setup features a round 1.35-inch configuration, a right-hand bolt with spiral shallow fluting, and a tactical knob. It’s equipped with an M16 extractor and a Picatinny bolt-on 20 MOA rail with an integral lug for optimal scope mounting stability.
- Bullet Central Prefit Barrel: Complementing the action is a Bartlein stainless steel barrel, tailored for 6.5mm Creedmoor. This barrel measures 24 inches with a B#8 Light Varmint contour, an 8 twist rate, and 4 grooves. The 5/8-24 brake tenon is specifically designed for the BAT Igniter, ensuring tight fit and exceptional accuracy.
Trigger and Stock
- Bix’n Andy Dakota Trigger: This high-quality trigger, designed for the Remington 700 with a top right safety, offers a crisp, clean pull essential for precise shot placement.
- GRS Stocks – GRS Sporter Rem 700 BDL SA: Encasing the action is the GRS Sporter stock in Nordic Wolf, perfectly suited for the Remington 700 BDL short action. This stock not only provides a striking aesthetic but also features ergonomic adjustments for personalized comfort and shooting stability.
Precision Hardware and Accessories
- Hawkins Precision Components: The rifle includes Hawkins Precision’s Oberndorf bottom metal in black anodized finish, a standard follower for right-hand operation, and a set of 30mm medium scope rings, ensuring a secure and reliable setup for optic systems.
- American Precision Arms Muzzle Brake: The Gen 3 Self Timing Muzzle Brake from American Precision Arms, known as the Little Bastard, is specifically designed for 6.5mm projectiles. This stainless steel brake effectively reduces recoil and muzzle rise, aiding in rapid re-acquisition of targets.