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Kkgarrett reacted to Turpentine21's post in the thread Question for those that take large game at 300 to 600 yrds with
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In my SFP Sightrons, 8, 12, 16, and 24 power work out to 6, 4, 3, and 2 MOA for my reticle. Therefore those are my go to settings. I... -
KI really appreciate all the information, feedback, and experience from everyone that commented. I understand that some of the decisions...
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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 ordered the Tikka, time to figure out glass and rings, a stock, and suppressor, in that order. Worst case scenario I'll use my CGS...
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Kkgarrett replied to the thread Semi-Light shorter barrel build, looking for some feedback.I’d take a hard look at the Browning Xbolt2 lineup as well as the Weatherby 307 Alpine CT. Both look like **** fine rifles and have...
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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'm starting to think more and more about just grabbing that tikka roughtech 20" barreled 6.5. The difference in cost between that and...
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Kkgarrett reacted to PddPdd's post in the thread The time has come for kids (15) to get their first real rifle…. with Like.
I agree, I foam filled the stock on my Tikka's for rigidity and put on limbsaver butt pads.
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Kkgarrett reacted to Teri Anne's post in the thread The time has come for kids (15) to get their first real rifle…. with Like.
There are many good options out there but one cannot go wrong with a Winchester Model 70 or a Tikka T3x. I much prefer wood, but the...
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KHonestly all 3 are solid choices. Your biggest decision is if you want to get into reloading. If not 6.5 prc is the easy button. I’m...
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Kkgarrett replied to the thread Question for those that take large game at 300 to 600 yrds.Took my longest game animal at 920 some yards on 16 power using a FFP scope in 5-25. That’s where I find myself for shooting out to...
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Kkgarrett reacted to Allen Kitts's post in the thread Question for those that take large game at 300 to 600 yrds with Like.
I run lots of variable power scopes that start at 4X or 5X and go up to as much as 25X. I always carry at the minimum magnification on...
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Kkgarrett reacted to TopPin's post in the thread Question for those that take large game at 300 to 600 yrds with Like.
Honestly I run a lot of higher power magnification scopes for about 3 reasons. 2.5x25 4x30 ext. 1- I typically don't need to pack a...
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Kkgarrett reacted to WeiserBucks's post in the thread Question for those that take large game at 300 to 600 yrds with Like.
6-12ish
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Kkgarrett replied to the thread 6.5PRC, 6.8 Western, 7SAUM.I think you nailed it. 7 SAUM is the coolest of the three IMO but requires hand loading. 6.5 PRC fills this niche nicely. 6.8 Western...
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KThis depends on whether you are trying to fill a gap since you are considering 3 different calibers/chamberings. .24 cal =? .25 cal =...
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KAnyone who tells you that you "have" to get a longer action to make the saum effective probably cries in the shower so their family...