Thread: hows this for a first gun?

Originally Posted by jakewire

First rifle, limited budget , but a decent budget, 800$ is nothing to sneeze at.
If you wish to buy new, rather than second hand
Perhaps you could look toward the marlin xl7, I hear they are a fairly competent rifle with a good accuracy reputation.
One of the Howa packages maybe.

+1

There are plenty of good second hand firearms out there. See if you can get someone from here to check out any you are interested in.