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I will fire up the posts with this quote from the nitro express link

"a gun without hammers is like a Spaniel without ears" King George V

Those who know me well can vouch for the fact that I'm...

Certainly a different angle and depends what you want to use it for

Most of those mentioned are magnificent actions but I wouldn't be keen to carry them in the South island alps

So any list of...

Absolutely totally disagree with most of this post
Based on handling a Merkel
Well I have owned and used a K95 for over a decade
The aluminum used is aluminium only in name
Far superior to many...

and the 6.5x65R K95

That sounds like hard work

If you trawl through some of my posts you will see a few of the vintage ones

but I can give you some calibers

.45 FL
.50 ML
.52 ML
.72 ML

No. Three complete R93s 300 308 9.3x62 and an Anschutz 22

I have just done a count up and realised I have 17 single shot rifles and 4 bolt action rifles
So I guess I'm a single shot guy through and through

4 Muzzleloaders
5 Falling blocks
2 Martinis...

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Yes the brass is expensive
But
I went through all my 6.5x65R brass recently and found that in over 10 years and having used half of my 500 cases about twice each that I have only lost 3 cases in...

Seventenths I have had a Blaser K95 6.5x65R for over 10 years
No complaints at all
Blaser and Merkel will both offer all the rimmed calibers and some popular un rimmed ones
Rimmed is a good idea...