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    Yep i loved my howa in 243 and it shoot little bug holes, still if i could afford the winchester id buy that over a howa any day . I do wonder though how mu h meat could be millednout of the howa action to lose some weight becasue even the light weight ones are heavy

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    Quote Originally Posted by CreepingDeath View Post
    I do wonder though how mu h meat could be millednout of the howa action to lose some weight becasue even the light weight ones are heavy
    Not sure about the Howa action (and slightly off topic), but for comparison have a look at how much Savage took out of their action getting the Lightweight Hunter down to 5.5lb from the 6.5-7 of the regular models. Shows what can be done with the right skills and gear.

 

 

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