In all honesty. Get said person to go into a shop. Pick up a couple in the calibers their likely to purchase and see which one feels the best or fits the best. Then if possible go to a range...
Liked On: 27-04-2021, 09:45 PM
RugerM77 If he waits a couple of weeks there will be a lot of good second hand deals where people go along with others for their first hunts during the roar & decide it is not for them so sell the...
Liked On: 27-04-2021, 09:44 PM
...shooting well...that is an understatement! https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20210427/987fc1c7c2ca418f31261f60bcc082bf.jpg Sent from my SM-G986B using Tapatalk
Liked On: 27-04-2021, 02:36 PM
tikka s/s 308 -7mm08 good starting point vx1 3x9. suppressor later on. Or go second hand and buy a complete package already set up. 308 has more factory ammo, so better chance of finding a store...
Liked On: 27-04-2021, 01:02 PM
i like those sauers too, shot one and was impressed, just a little short in the stock for me though so i would have needed to fit a pad
Liked On: 27-04-2021, 12:15 PM
I have a sauer 100 that shoots a clover leaf if I'm shooting well, and my friend decided to buy one also, which also shoots just as well. So along with the other suggestions, I'd certainly put a...
Liked On: 27-04-2021, 11:18 AM
i would go howa over tikka myself. they are damn good and inexpensive. 308 is a good all rounder and i have shot lots with it before moving to 7mmRM i have a scope for sale that would suit all...
Liked On: 27-04-2021, 11:18 AM
Hard to go wrong with a Howa in 243/308. If going the Tikka route then 270 or 30-06. Probably better to buy second hand so there is more $ left for a good scope and mounts.
Liked On: 27-04-2021, 11:18 AM
or the 224 terminator which cracks me up.... the 222 magnun got necked down to 204 the 204 necked back up to 224 round n round we go, where it stops, nobody knows.
Liked On: 26-04-2021, 09:13 PM
Greetings Moa Hunter, The huge increases in velocity were often accompanied by huge increases in pressure. Often the velocities were estimated (guessed) rather than chronographed so the actual...
Liked On: 19-04-2021, 03:30 PM
165204 1897 DWM Orange Free State 7x57, Timney Trigger, Boyd’s Laminate Stock, Swaro 3-9 x36 Scope and a DPT Suppressor. Under 1MOA at 100 yards.
Liked On: 14-04-2021, 06:10 PM
Greetings All, I am really surprised that this thread has gone on so long. I don't own a .25-06 and never have but here is my two pence worth anyway. I think that the basic problem for the .25-06 is...
Liked On: 13-04-2021, 02:56 PM
Hi, nice setup and most fun rifle in my safe, I also installed skinner sight but then front sight post was too short, but reasinably easy fix making a taller sight with a 1inch wood drill bit...
Liked On: 11-04-2021, 05:27 PM
Greetings Remmodel7, First step is to find a mentor who will take you through the basic handloading techniques and equipment. Mentors with grey hair are preferred as they have more time and don't...
Liked On: 11-04-2021, 03:52 PM
The 7.62x39 is a great wee cartridge. And I like the ability o put the rifle IN the pack on the trip out if you have already shot enough meat etc....
Liked On: 06-04-2021, 01:47 PM