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I just want to recommend not being TOO caught up on the weight for a "backpacking" gun. I was once in your shoes and had the same exact...

Any complaints with the pistol grip style? Never had anything like that before.

For your application if it were me I'd go minimum 7PRC or 7 Rem Mag. For my 7PRC and 300PRC I use BAT Vampire actions. These actions are...

What’s the pros and cons to a chassis like a hnt26 vs traditional stock?

I should add I have the following cartridges already…6.5 PRC, 7 PRC, 300 wm, 300 NMI, 338 reaper. All these are 9 pounds plus

Make sure it has a folding stock if gonna be in the thick brush Thanks Buck

with a NX8 (28 oz), Magnus (15 oz), and 2 pound barrel I’m estimating complete rifle 7.6 pounds. If I need I can run a different...

Are you running a short or long action? I’m thinking about long just to have that option of changing if I ever wanted. Was looking at...

I also shoot a 16.5" 6RSAUM with 115 DTAC noserings and kills elk and moose no better than my 6 Creedmoor with the same bullet. Leaves...

A 25 cal short mag flavor with 133s or a 6 mm creed with 115is what I would run if 800 is your limit. A 6.5 and 7 short mag are more...

I was thinking about a 6 variant, 6.5-7 PRC Imp, 300 Rum, or 338 edge. Worried there would be too much recoil with a rum or 338 with...

I was looking at a 6mm variant of some kind using the 115s. Either 6 Creed or 6UM.

The 108 leaves the barrel at 2725 and carries 1900 fps to 800 yards which is the bullet's optimal terminal ballistics

My 16.5 and 18" 6mm Creedmoor shooting the nosering DTAC 115 or 108 ELD-M has killed everything I've pointed at from whitetail to moose...

Trying to decide on specific build for backpacking in Alaska and Idaho. Target game in Alaska will be all DIY so Caribou, Moose, and...