Originally Posted By: TnTnTnI bet magazines and proper feeding with the little rimmed hornet case would be a nightmare. Sounds like a money pit with end result not justifying the time, money, and end result. Just build a 17 Furball and load it down (if you want reduced performance for some reason)with an adjustable gas block if cycling is an issue. TTT
Just get a 17-223 and call it a day. Mags bolt everything will be easier. A 17-223 will have cheaper brass, more power, better feeding. I don't know where you would find mags or a bolt face for the hornet...