Thread: Can i lighten my sako 75

Originally Posted by Bagheera

To really save weight you need to move to a lighter cartridge eg 308 and shorter barrel. Then you can ditch the muzzle brake too and get a smaller lighter scope and internal magazine. Can you afford to step down in range, power and useability ?

That's been the plan, I'd rather not own a gun than a 308 though . Just haven't been able to move this one on.

I'm set on a 30-06, I wouldn't consider it a step down. Out to my ranges (500m ish) it's virtually ballistically the same as a 7mmRM

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