I just bought a model 7 stainless synthetic with cheap tasco scope and about 100 mixed brass for $700. Rifle was in great shape and had original Remington box. Hope this helps
I'm 53 and have been hunting the high mountains for 30 years. I'm in better shape than anyone I know in my age group. Each year seems to motivate me work harder and raise the bar. Fortunately I have been relatively injury free and live near high and steep mountains. My routine amounts to...
I have a factory 700 mountain rifle takeoff in 30-06 with less than 10 rounds fired, stainless nitrite coated matte black, gunsmith installed Williams front blade sight. Offers?
For 0 to 700yds deer, elk and black bear I like my 300 wsm with 22" barrel and 165 or 180 Tsx. I have a Borden Alpine Mag but a Remington or Tikka will kill just as dead. Weighs 7.5lbs with swaro Z6 3-18.
My 30-06 Bartlein #3 likes just one fouling shot. First shot from a clean, cold barrel is usually 1.5" northwest of point of aim and the next 5+ are right on target
Thanks for the input guys! I think I will invest in some swaro 15s this year and get into a spotter in a year or two. Any recommendations in a stable, lightweight tripod and head for the 15s?
Would like to get some recommendations from experienced folks. Just getting into back pack hunting in northeast Utah. Not a hardcore trophy hunter just like to find mature animals. Mountains around me are fairly open and can usually see out to about 3 miles max. I have a nice manfrotto...
I carried a 6" 629 loaded with hard cast lead for years in northern Idaho and Montana for hunting and hiking. I really hated the weight and imbalance of carrying it on either hip, so I downsized to a 5" 686 loaded with hard cast lead. It's way nicer to carry and recoil and follow up shots much...