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    Christensen Ridgeline FFT vs Weatherby Backcountry Guide vs Fierce Rogue .280 AI

    3100 with 145s is plenty for me. Everything is a compromise and that seems to be a reasonable one. Thanks for sharing!
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    Christensen Ridgeline FFT vs Weatherby Backcountry Guide vs Fierce Rogue .280 AI

    I can’t run suppressors where I live, hence my hesitation to go to a shorter barrel. That said, if the velocity penalty is not that great it would certainly be handy to have the 22”.
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    Christensen Ridgeline FFT vs Weatherby Backcountry Guide vs Fierce Rogue .280 AI

    I appreciate the insight. It does seem that the stock is a common complaint with the Christensen. That said, it is about a thousand dollars cheaper than the Weatherby so maybe it’s worth going that direction and just making the upgrade?
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    Christensen Ridgeline FFT vs Weatherby Backcountry Guide vs Fierce Rogue .280 AI

    Thanks for the response! I know previously they came with a 26” barrel, but it looks like you have the 22”, correct? What kind of loads are you shooting and what velocities are you achieving?
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    Christensen Ridgeline FFT vs Weatherby Backcountry Guide vs Fierce Rogue .280 AI

    Hey all. I am in the market for a hunting rifle in .280 AI. I would like it to be relatively lightweight, although it does not necessarily need to be ultralight. In a perfect world I would buy a Cooper 92, but they are hard to come by and more and more expensive. I feel like the optimum barrel...
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    270 Success on big game.

    I’ve been lurking all around this forum for quite a while and this seemed like the perfect time to share a fun story. An “uncle” of mine gave me a JP Sauer Model 200 chambered in .270 Win when he got too old to hunt anymore. The rifle was his baby and he had killed 33 deer with it. I made it my...
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