Forum shooting challenge: The under 500 500

[Tussock]

Here is the challenge. You must post here the following.

The purchase of a scope and rifle combination for less than $500
Work done on the rifle after the purchase of the rifle must stay withing the $500 limit
Bedding compound is exempt from this rule
All shots are prone, support may be a bipod or front bag. No bench rests or mechanical rests

There will be 5 stages as follows:
5 shot 100m group 1 point for every 1/4" under 2"
1 shot @ 200m 10" target 2 point for inside the circle
1 shot @ 300m 10" target 3 point for inside the circle
1 shot @ 400m 10" target 4 point for inside the circle
1 shot @ 500m 10" target 5 point for inside the circle

Perfect score is a 1/4" group and all shots in the circle for 22 points from 9 rounds

Scoring will be based on honor

The prize will be respect

Rifles should be sold for $500 in the buy sell after the event, preferably to beginners (if sold at all) with all data. Should this prove popular it will be run at the next SI LR shoot I run.