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2015, 35 rem. Marlin 336, 6-7 yards - love sick 8 pointer

Shot a lot of moose with iron sights 30-06, 270 probably at least 5 or so last one maybe 2017?? Hunted a lot in the winter and scopes...

Most recently, white tail doe in 2013 (or 14?) for me. Lee Enfield in 303 British, head shot at close range (15ish yards?) No more...

I use an old fashioned Q-tip on the crown. Slide it in and out all around the bore to see if any fibers are pulled off by burrs or...

I just measured 7of them and got an average of 1.645"

+1 to make sure your recoil lug setup is all right. Had one brought in for issues a few years ago that was missing a whole piece

That is a beast of a scope!

Thanks for all the replies. I never thought of Schmidt & Bender, but the Klassik looks about right.

The classic scope you're looking for is actually spelled Klassik and made by Schmid & Bender.

I agree with NOT using an R700 action if you are going to go "semi-custom". By the time you square up the face, re-cut the threads...

The only reason I said Seekins is they are easy to sell. Any factory rifle that is comfortable to you that you think checks all your...

So I will say this; you are the shooter. Not the gun. Are YOU a good enough shooter to justify a full custom? Most full customs get...

Seekins PH2. See what you like or don't about it and adjust if needed. It will give you an affordable idea of what you like. They are...

I can't disagree with your observation, and I take it to heart. My issue, and that of many others here don't have the observation...

I'm not an advocate for shoot them till they quit twitching, I've followed more elk farther because someone panics and throws it on...