sumpnz
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Let pretend for a moment that I won the lottery or somehow otherwise came into enough money that I could buy a gun to suit all my needs/wants/desires. Here's my current wish list. Let me know where I'm lacking in critical niches.
Rifles
Ruger #1B 6mm Rem (for deer)
CZ550 American 9.3x62mm (for elk/moose/caribou/bear)
Reminton 700 8x57mm (for elk/caribou/bear)
Ruger M77 MkII Left hand .30-06 for Wife (for elk/caribou/bear)
Reminton 700 Left hand .243 for Wife (for deer)
Marlin 1894 .44mag (to match my Ruger Redhawk)
Marlin 1894 .357mag for Wife (to match Wife’s backwoods carry gun)
Winchester M70 .375H&H (why not, I may someday go to Africa)
CZ 452 .17MHR (rabbits, plinking)
Single Shot .22 for Kid #1 (teaching kids to shoot)
Single Shot .22 for Kid #2 (teaching kids to shoot)
Single Shot .22 for Kid #3 (teaching kids to shoot)
AR-15 or equivalent (for fun, social situations)
FN-FAL or AR-10 or equivalent (for fun, social situations)
Handguns
Sig P245 (my CCW gun)
Sig P239 (.40S&W) for Wife (CCW gun)
Ruger Single Six (.17 or .22) (rabbits, plinking, teaching kids to shoot)
Ruger GP100 or S&W 686 .357mag for Wife (backwoods carry gun)
Shotguns
Winchester 1300 Defender 12ga (home defense)
Remington 870 (trap/upland bird model)
Already Have:
Rifles
CZ550 American 6.5x55mm (deer/elk)
M96 Swedish Mauser 6.5x55mm (for fun)
T38 Turkish Mauser 8x57mm (for fun – may become a project)
Winchester 190 .22s, l, lr (plinking, rabbits)
Handguns
Ruger P944 (home/self defense)
Ruger Redhawk .44mag (backwoods carry gun)
Charter Arms Undercover .38spl (Wife’s home/self defense gun)
Shotguns
None
Rifles
Ruger #1B 6mm Rem (for deer)
CZ550 American 9.3x62mm (for elk/moose/caribou/bear)
Reminton 700 8x57mm (for elk/caribou/bear)
Ruger M77 MkII Left hand .30-06 for Wife (for elk/caribou/bear)
Reminton 700 Left hand .243 for Wife (for deer)
Marlin 1894 .44mag (to match my Ruger Redhawk)
Marlin 1894 .357mag for Wife (to match Wife’s backwoods carry gun)
Winchester M70 .375H&H (why not, I may someday go to Africa)
CZ 452 .17MHR (rabbits, plinking)
Single Shot .22 for Kid #1 (teaching kids to shoot)
Single Shot .22 for Kid #2 (teaching kids to shoot)
Single Shot .22 for Kid #3 (teaching kids to shoot)
AR-15 or equivalent (for fun, social situations)
FN-FAL or AR-10 or equivalent (for fun, social situations)
Handguns
Sig P245 (my CCW gun)
Sig P239 (.40S&W) for Wife (CCW gun)
Ruger Single Six (.17 or .22) (rabbits, plinking, teaching kids to shoot)
Ruger GP100 or S&W 686 .357mag for Wife (backwoods carry gun)
Shotguns
Winchester 1300 Defender 12ga (home defense)
Remington 870 (trap/upland bird model)
Already Have:
Rifles
CZ550 American 6.5x55mm (deer/elk)
M96 Swedish Mauser 6.5x55mm (for fun)
T38 Turkish Mauser 8x57mm (for fun – may become a project)
Winchester 190 .22s, l, lr (plinking, rabbits)
Handguns
Ruger P944 (home/self defense)
Ruger Redhawk .44mag (backwoods carry gun)
Charter Arms Undercover .38spl (Wife’s home/self defense gun)
Shotguns
None