backcountry hunting

Howdy I need some help with a custom rifle build! I've never dabbled in building a bolt gun and would like some input from the experts! I'm doing this because I love guns and it sounds fun, but also to learn more about the process. I'll be building a 6.5 PRC for my wife and 7 PRC for myself...

Working on getting my rifle set up. Those that go backcountry hunting can you recommend a good bipod to put on my rifle. It will be attached to a picatinny rail. Would like to if all possible to stay under $250 and still get a light weight sturdy bipod. Let me know any. Any insight will be...