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View Poll Results: Most common rifle brands used

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  • Tikka

    43 54.43%

  • Remmington

    25 31.65%

  • Howa

    19 24.05%

  • CZ

    10 12.66%

  • Savage

    5 6.33%

  • Norinco

    4 5.06%

  • Lee Enfield

    6 7.59%
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  1. 06-05-2020, 05:40 PM #1
    Joe_90
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    Quote Originally Posted by Ranger 888 View Post
    Maybe the poll should be split into 3 sections: centrefire/rimfire/shotgun?
    I shall make a new poll for centrefire with more options so folks don't feel left out. Will have to be later this evening.
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  2. 06-05-2020, 09:08 PM #2
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    Quote Originally Posted by Ranger 888 View Post
    Maybe the poll should be split into 3 sections: centrefire/rimfire/shotgun?
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  3. 06-05-2020, 05:37 PM #3
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    No Ruger
    Oh the humanity, wont someone please think of the children.
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  4. 06-05-2020, 05:49 PM #4
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    It's a right can of worms aye
    Almost as bad as a "what's the best calibre" thread
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  5. 06-05-2020, 05:59 PM #5
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    Quote Originally Posted by rugerman View Post
    It's a right can of worms aye
    Almost as bad as a "what's the best calibre" thread
    Some will say ‘270’!
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    The tikka is at least 3 time more popular than the next brands (browning, remington and Howa ).
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  7. 06-05-2020, 06:27 PM #7
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    Quote Originally Posted by Friwi View Post
    The tikka is at least 3 time more popular than the next brands (browning, remington and Howa ).
    WHY !!!!
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  8. 06-05-2020, 08:00 PM #8
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    Quote Originally Posted by Sarvo View Post
    WHY !!!!
    Good marketing.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Sarvo View Post
    WHY !!!!
    Cos they couldn’t afford Sakos?
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    because retail chains have been pushing them hard for a few years now....
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    None of the above. All my centre-fire’s are Mauser control feed type because the safety holds the firing pin back not just locking the trigger.
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  12. 06-05-2020, 08:19 PM #12
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    Constructive criticism... Shit poll , poor selection of rifles
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    Quote Originally Posted by Boaraxa View Post
    Constructive criticism... Shit poll , poor selection of rifles
    I should try for a job with the Labour party then eh.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Joe_90 View Post
    I should try for a job with the Labour party then eh.
    Nah, you're too honest for that!
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  15. 06-05-2020, 08:23 PM #15
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    Savage and Norinco for me
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