How about a rifle and scope bought for that price in 1974?
Liked On: 08-03-2019, 12:49 AM
I'd bet an Omark M44 with double aperature sights and anything other than really flogged out barrel will score high teens at the very least in this challenge as long as there is a reasonable shooter...
Liked On: 08-03-2019, 12:49 AM
More points for open sights ?
Liked On: 08-03-2019, 12:48 AM
More than half the benefit in an exercise like this is to prove (to ones self at least) that the latest super duper rifle is NOT required to shoot game out past reasonable distances (my personal...
Liked On: 08-03-2019, 12:45 AM
I bought a 308 M 98 for 400 with a scope. Its been used on deer out to 400 M. Doesn't say anything about hand loads either. So with a good load and some of the old sewer pipes cleaned out then I'm...
Liked On: 08-03-2019, 12:45 AM
A scope is no problem, any old 4x will do, you just need to check it'll adjust and hold a zero. Heaps on TM for under a hundy.
Liked On: 08-03-2019, 12:35 AM
Bonus prize for the best hacksaw re-crown. Carlsenhighway
Liked On: 08-03-2019, 12:34 AM
A quick look on trade me and there are a heap of center fires under $500. My pic would be the PH1200 in .308 or the 6.5 Caricano that Id rechamber to something that shoots..
Liked On: 08-03-2019, 12:33 AM
Neither am I if I get accuracy like that....:pacman: I have a husky that I bought 25 years ago for $225 (Good ole half price sale at Gun city!!!!) I reckon if I gove the ole girl a bit of...
Liked On: 08-03-2019, 12:32 AM
I like it. All the old swedes will be getting dusted off for this
Liked On: 08-03-2019, 12:32 AM
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...
Liked On: 08-03-2019, 12:31 AM
I knew it, a 260 is waaay better. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
Liked On: 05-03-2019, 08:06 PM
You can buy a factory rifle from almost any brand chambered in 6.5CM with a sensible twist rate, and a large selection of factory ammo with >.6g1 bc bullets at good speeds. To the handloader the...
Liked On: 05-03-2019, 08:01 PM
Exactly what it sounds like, controlling the forend, by holding it.
Liked On: 05-03-2019, 07:59 PM
plenty of people ran around 2900 in 6.5x55 with 140's. 22" barrels. I did... my 6.5x55AI ran 3050 and up to 3200 before pressure 24" barrel.. it was probably an exception to the average result in...
Liked On: 05-03-2019, 07:59 PM