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I also asked on the IHMSA Forum and got this reply:"George , the original factory trigger in the XP100 did have the counter balance it apparently was supposed to help avoid accidently setting the gun off on dropping. It was to keep the attorneys happy. Most of us found that it was unnecessary a...

Well I contacted Remington repair and asked them about the trigger balance. I asked them if they would explain it purpose etc. All I got back was a terse reply saying they do not recommend shooting any Remington product with out all the parts being in place. They also gave me the name of a gun shop ...

I own two XP-100,s and tonight was the first time that I noticed the'Trigger balance" device. What is its purpose and is there any trick to installing it and can the gun be used without it. My silhouette gun was used by another sil shooter and I do not recall ever seeing the balance device in i...

Thanks guys! That is what I thought but wanted to be sure. At this point the son has decided to put the .243 project off. He found a Kimber 84 in .260 Rem with Leupold scope that he bought instead.

What is different between these two actions besides length? My son is trying to build a .243 Varmint gun and asked me if there was a difference, other than length. What say you all? Thanks!

Here is my XP -100; in 7mm Int. http://i10.photobucket.com/albums/a136/Gaffer1/th_IMG_1624_edited.jpg http://i10.photobucket.com/albums/a136/Gaffer1/th_IMG_1619_edited-1.jpg I bought one for my brother back in the early 60's and it had the hard case cover with zipper closure. His is in .221 Fireball...

What is different between these two actions besides length? My son is trying to build a .243 Varmint gun and asked me if there was a difference, other than length. What say you all? Thanks!

Oops sorry wrong forum!!

Hi Guys/Gals:

I am an old gun nut. I have a few Remington keepers such as an XP100. Mod. 700 Classic in .221Fireball and a couple of competition 870's in TC trap and 410 Skeet. I like Remingtons! I have many other guns but am fond of the above.