I'm considering a CGS Hyperion, but its 9" and weighs 15oz (direct thread).
It has the best (quietest) suppression rating for a 6.5/308, with a limited first round pop which has more of an affect on a bolt action than a semi-auto...
I think that really depends on the model and generation. I have a Gen 5 outback bought new in 2015 that has seen 1 non-maintenance issue over the past 150k miles - a frozen front hub that was replaced with warranty. They drive great, are roomy for BACKSEAT passengers (and front) and have ample...
Have you considered snowshoes, or even foam snowshoes if the snow is packed and youd like to save weight?
https://crescentmoonsnowshoes.com/eva-foam-snowshoes-camo/
i use a Sorel boot one with insulation, wool socks, and toe warmers on TOP of my toes. The boot cant be too tight or else itll limit blood circulation, and I found boots with rubber on top (like LLbean boots) to suck the heat away much quicker than other types of boots.
Ive tried electric...
another vote for just one pair of wool socks. I used to use smartwool, but they started coming apart and getting thin very quick. Ive tried the REI wool socks when they go on sale, but Darn tough seems to be the best by a mile.
As other have said, they have varying thicknesses, and i choose...
im sorry to hear about your friend, those clots are serious issues. Im sure there are ways to reduce those risks. I had a torn miniscus that caused pain for years. I attempted all the things you did, but driving was so painful. I decided to not have it scoped, until one day it locked up and...
17HMR, headshots only. Ive gotten a couple of neckshots that have left the shoulder meat destroyed. I recently picked up for FMJ rounds to try and see if i have less meat loss.
Ive found yoga to be very helpful, especially the quad and calf strengthening. I also found that skipping dairy helped reduce joint pain, and squats and lunges in particular when done SLOWLY has been tremendously helpful in reducing overall pain.