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Thegman replied to the thread Help me put this rifle on a diet.

I did offer my 308 Montana. If I tape $3,000 to the stock it will be a $4,000 custom rifle...does that qualify?

Yesterday at 1:55 PM
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Thegman replied to the thread Help me put this rifle on a diet.

It's ironic, but when the Ultralight Lunatics @StupidLightweight and @JBradley500 are suggesting you leave it alone and just go ahead...

Yesterday at 1:51 PM
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Thegman replied to the thread Help me put this rifle on a diet.

I was wondering if you were going to be carrying a full pack. Just a thought, but it might be easier to look at your gear and knock...

Sunday at 9:49 PM
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Thegman replied to the thread Ultralight Ultralight Rifles.

My first attempt at a straight-pull was with the 350L, but it didn’t end up being ultralight. That was before the Solo was an option. I...

Sunday at 1:06 AM
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Thegman reacted to Taudisio's post in the thread Ultralight Ultralight Rifles with Like.

Did you build an UL in 350L? I remember it mentioned a few times early in the thread, but don’t recall if someone had done one. When I...

Sunday at 12:39 AM
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Thegman replied to the thread Ultralight Ultralight Rifles.

Well, glad to hear it was just loose pockets. That's an easy fix. Not that it's FP related in your case, but after those 350L loads were...

Saturday at 8:11 PM
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Thegman reacted to Taudisio's post in the thread Ultralight Ultralight Rifles with Like.

Yes they are 41’s, they aren’t piercing. I thought the AAC brass was crimped (there was a ring around the primer that must have been a...

Saturday at 7:56 PM
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Thegman replied to the thread Ultralight Ultralight Rifles.

Those primers are 41s? And piercing? That's pretty weird. I wonder what's going on with that? Like you say, they aren't showing much for...

Saturday at 6:25 PM
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Thegman reacted to Taudisio's post in the thread Ultralight Ultralight Rifles with Like.

It’s pouring here so I didn’t bother with the chrono, but found out the rifle likes the nosler ballistic tips more than the exposed lead...

Saturday at 6:13 PM
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Thegman replied to the thread Ultralight Ultralight Rifles.

3# 6oz...you're a sick man, StupidLightweight...haven't even added your helium chamber yet...🤣 Those stocks look really useful.

Saturday at 6:12 PM
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Thegman replied to the thread Ultralight Ultralight Rifles.

You'll never look back...😅

Saturday at 6:08 PM
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Thegman reacted to StupidLightweight's post in the thread Ultralight Ultralight Rifles with Like.

I tried to resist the urge, but the temptation to install the IMI Defense folding stock was too much, so I folded. While the folder...

Saturday at 6:06 PM
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Thegman replied to the thread Help me put this rifle on a diet.

Other than taking off a couple pieces that aren't really required, there really is no easy button on this one. It's gone a long way down...

Saturday at 6:03 PM
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Thegman reacted to Mikey_B79's post in the thread Help me put this rifle on a diet with Like.

I'd agree with this. For the purposes of "lightweight sheep rifle", the set up is altogether sub-optimal. Different stock w/floorplate...

Saturday at 5:11 PM
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Thegman replied to the thread Help me put this rifle on a diet.

What weight are you trying hit? Pretty tough to make any big difference without a lot of work and changes, I think. You could just...

Saturday at 1:11 PM