Strongly recommend a 16.5" 308 MA/montana. Favorite rifle i've ever owned by a country mile. getting 2500FPS with the can and federal 175gr terminal ascents. 7 pounds scoped, loaded and suppressed.
Found my proverbial white whale, I'm ~250 pounds for scale. Probably one of the biggest bodied mule deer I'll ever kill. Found him in his evening bed 3 days before opener. Hunted for him dawn to dusk until my last day passing a lot of other good deer; I just couldn't stop thinking about the...
Another vote for the ch10. For 30-40$ nothing i’ve see. Can touch it. I have one that has been used HARD for 3 years and it’s just starting to get some play in it.
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Plus 1 for the crazy creek hex. I think its much more versatile than a plain pad. Having back support for long glassing sessions and something big enough to nap on is so nice.
This is actually a situation where a prism scope with a top mount red dot works really well! I have a buddy with a 22mag/20ga model and we put a 5x vortex with a red dot on top. Zeroed the scope for the 22, red dot for the shotgun.
Man some of you guys are so f@ckin salty. We rarely have an opportunity to have enough market share and power to make stuff we actually want to use and that holds up the abuse. We actually got a shot here and all I see on this forum is tears and circle jerking. Either live a little or shut up...
Gosh I just don't think I have any interest in using non bonded bullets for hunting any more. Too much meat wasted. All well and dandy if there are nice broadsides but blowing a shoulder to sh!t just ain't it for me.