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  1. 20-11-2014, 02:42 PM #1
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    Quote Originally Posted by PerazziSC3 View Post
    Yeah well if you break it down.

    Rem700 donor adl. $999
    Carbon stock $800
    Lightweight bolt bits $130
    Talley rings $105
    Flute bolt $130
    Gunsmithing on barrel fluting/profiling $300
    Hardcase $70

    And then you still end up with just a remington 700...
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    Or buy a Sako,mount the scope and go hunting.Name: scoped Sako 1.jpg Views: 972 Size: 81.5 KB
    Real guns start with the number 3 or bigger and make two holes, one in and one out
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    Quote Originally Posted by madjon_ View Post
    Or buy a Sako,mount the scope and go hunting.Attachment 31310
    Only if you have a "gunbearer" or are Herculean
    All those with dogs waiting no longer fear death. Those with many dogs waiting even welcome it in it's time.
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    Quote Originally Posted by madjon_ View Post
    Or buy a Sako,mount the scope and go hunting.Attachment 31310
    Going by the background, it looks like you need all the tools of a gun smith’s shop to keep it going.
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