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    okay, this is all very helpful for my first rifle. I think I will try the thumb hole I can adapt to it if it's difficult and if nothing else I will just stop back in here and ask about a differant rifle. the 30-30, I plan on getting one just a matter of time. I am going to jump off here and...
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    I am still leaning more towards the Howa, yeah it costs more, but I have more stability with the style of....I still don't know what to call it..lol Would it be buttstock? anyway, It is away from the M16 style but still familiar enough that I won't have to learn how to shoot again. 200-400...
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    Okay so what I got so far is a safe range to go with accurately would be 400-500 for the howa, but Hunters usually stay within 300 yards for their shots. The .308 has the capabilities to reach out and touch someone in the right rifle, so it it possible to do it in the howa. There is a more...
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    Hey I appreciate all the help this has really been informative and I have a ton for new bookmarks to look at if I need help again. what is "BC" ? I am a firm believer that it is the shooter that makes the gun, not the gun that makes the shooter. To an extent that is. so if I were to...
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    Howa Thumbhole Varminter Rifle 308 Winchester, Bolt Action

    Hey I am new to the site and I am also a deployed Marine so my resources are very thin, does anyone know of a better price than $630.94 for this or one like it? http://www.ableammo.com/catalog/prod...ducts_id=85944 I have been looking for a few days and this is the cheapest I can find. If...
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    That would be great, if people would help me out with this. I am trying to get a good rifle for a good price...lol...better chance I can get my wife to buy it for me. I will look around thank you all for the help
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    I am looking for a Bolt action, I have been playing with the M-16 style for too long, I am getting out soon and I want to put that style as far away from me as possible....well for now, once I get my rifle collection going I will add it in. I can shoot that weapon too well, I think I drop 1...
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    Well, I wasn't really thinking of competition shooting, I was going more for hunting. After reading these articles the competition shooting sounds like fun, I wouldn't mind trying it. For the hunting aspect I was looking for a good deer/Bear hunting rifle. I asked a friend of mine and he...
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    I see, What do the different powers mean for the scopes? I was looking at one that was a 4x-16x scope. would that be a decent scope for it? Also what kind of rifle would be good for the 800-1000 Meter shooting? I understand that you pay for the quality of the weapon/scope, I am only...
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    Hello, I am a marine and I am currently deployed. I am looking into getting a long rifle and I am thinking of getting This http://www.ableammo.com/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=9935_13987_14246_14249&products_id=85944 Unfortunatly the only weapon systems I know about are the M16A4...