I really appreciate this post you put together as this is my fist hunting rifle/scope set up. I was a little on the fence about cartridge, my second choice would be 30-06 followed by 7 RM. I really want to avoid a muzzle brake if at all possible. What do you think about 30-06 and 7RM in the...
Cartridge limitations is not something I'm looking forward to, but as long as i can shoot 180G that will be sufficient. The twist rate on the superlite is 1:10. The tikka 3x seems to have the best reviews at that price point. I was looking at some x-bolts, but they are a few hundred more and...
So I have gone down a rabbits hole on researching scopes and it seems that lowering my rifle budget and increasing my glass budget will serve me better. I think i'm going to pull the trigger on a Tikka 3x Superlite in 300WM to save a few bucks. Now for the scope, is Nightforce truly worth the...
A lot of good feedback on this, thanks. I find so many positive things said about SWFA, but why can’t I find hardly any feedback on them other than this website. I’ve narrowed my search down to the SWFA 3-15x42 SS and the Leupold VX-5HD 3-15x44 CDS-ZL2. Thoughts??
I am in the market for my first scope that will be mounted on a tikka 3x. I will be using this in the backcountry for deer/elk out West. My criteria are as follows:
FFP
$700-1200
Mil
I appreciate any input.
Wow, the Model 70 extreme weather in SS is extremely dito find.
Now that I’m looking for one, these are extremely hard to find. It says that they have discontinued the SS version.
I have narrowed down my caliber to either 300WM or 300 WSM for hunting Elk/Deer/Bear out west. I do handload a little so I am leaning towards the WSM. I am looking for reccomendations on what would be the most bang for my buck in regards to a rifle near the $1500 price range. This does not...