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A sling can be handy in steep shit, but yeah, they often come off.
I started hunting with a close to 5kg setup, tbh it was shit to have in hand all day. My 2.8kg setup is way way nicer to carry....

Sounds like you are mitigating a bunch of the rifle weight with scope choice.

With your indicated by the time you have rings and a few round I'd expect. The carry weigh to be around 4.3 kg, which...