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Kkgarrett reacted to Turpentine21's post in the thread The time has come for kids (15) to get their first real rifle…. with
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Absolutely nothing wrong with a 270 win. The recoil isn't bad in a decent weight rifle and ammo can be found anywhere. I have a 6.5... -
Kkgarrett replied to the thread The time has come for kids (15) to get their first real rifle…..Sorry, looked at MSRP of Mod 70 Supergrades at $1679 so assumed it was rifle only under $2000. 300 magnums are a cartridge to work up...
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Kkgarrett reacted to blue0369's post in the thread The time has come for kids (15) to get their first real rifle…. with Like.
lol Im Blessed to be able to provide for my family. It took years of grinding my *** off but I finally made it. I would like to be...
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Kkgarrett reacted to nksmfamjp's post in the thread The time has come for kids (15) to get their first real rifle…. with Like.
Well, at 15, my recommendations would be something like 6.5 Creedmoor, 6.5 PRC, 6.5x55, maybe 270 Win or 6.8 Western. Those all have...
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Kkgarrett replied to the thread The time has come for kids (15) to get their first real rifle…..6.5 PRC is a fine cartridge for a big game rifle and more versatile than a 6.5 CM which is itself a fine cartridge. 280AI, 7 PRC, and...
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Kkgarrett reacted to K.E.C. Darkside's post in the thread The time has come for kids (15) to get their first real rifle…. with Like.
Go with your first gut feeling. A pair of Model 70 , Maple stock, in a modern cartridge 6.5Prc, plenty of factory ammo, comfortable...
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Kkgarrett reacted to blue0369's post in the thread The time has come for kids (15) to get their first real rifle…. with Like.
My twins are now 15 and the time has come. I told them I would buy them there first rifle and all the others are on them. So the million...
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Kkgarrett reacted to AleksanderSuave's post in the thread Semi-Light shorter barrel build, looking for some feedback with Like.
I appreciate it, and I've considered this route as well. My last tikka was a defect from the factory, and took over 9 months to get a...
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Kkgarrett replied to the thread Semi-Light shorter barrel build, looking for some feedback.Based on my muzzle velocity of 2815 fps, a 147 gr ELDM would be doing 2197 fps and have 1576 ft lb of energy at 500 yd. Plenty to...
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Kkgarrett replied to the thread Semi-Light shorter barrel build, looking for some feedback.Have heard good things about BSF and Carbon Six barrels as well. Sounds like a nice build.
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Kkgarrett replied to the thread Semi-Light shorter barrel build, looking for some feedback.I have an 18” sig cross in 6.5 CM and a 20” 6.5 PRC. For elk, out of a shorter barrel I would go PRC if I wanted 500 yd capability...
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KIt would be my custom 280AI. Only rifle I’ve been hunting with since I built it 5 yrs ago. Killed everything from 380 bull to coues...
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KI had to think about this one for quite some time before posting. After careful consideration, it's my Snowy Mountain Rifles built 6.5...
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KMy 7RM. The least custom I have, but it is the ONE rifle I will never part with until I hand it down. Passed down to me by my late...
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KI’m willing to wager with confidence that the majority of members have “that one” rifle that we regret getting rid of for one reason or...