For a couple hundreds bucks more than the SWFA 3-9, you can get a Maven RS1.2 used. It’s a lot better scope IMO.
I wouldn’t go stainless or Cerakote. I’d save the money and do a blued version now. Then have UM nitride it later.
I was about to order another Petrel, but I'm wondering if I should get a G2 or a G3. It sounds like the G2 will be more efficient because it is larger in diameter and has more heat exchange area. It is obviously heavier, but I would probably cut it down for single person use. I only need a boil...
Can somebody please check my math on the below?
I've heard Ryan and Jake say that the 6UM kicks "like a 6.5CM". Both are with an 8lb rifle, which is my planned lightweight Tikka build. Using this website as the calculator: https://shooterscalculator.com/recoil-calculator.php
6UM: 108gr ELD-M...
I know that they are going with an integrated pic rail instead of the Tikka dovetail. Has anybody else heard any other differences?
A 3-position safety or being able to run the bolt while on safe would be a dream addition to a Tikka.
I'm going to get a custom rifle built and not sure if I...
To each their own on rain gear. I’m just pointing out that’s is a pound of clothes you might not need on an archery elk hunt. This is the lightweight zone.