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jwhjwh54 Established Contributor

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On 5/1/2017 at 10:19 AM, robtattoo said:

Go lighter! :D

With some judicious purchasing, hacksaw & file work, sanding & lots of thought, I'm under 6lb with 4 in the mag & one in the driver's seat!

 

 

What kind of stock is that? I put a nice zeiss on my savage m11 (short action) but I hate how the grip is. I'm not worried about how flimsy the stock feels as more that it's not comfortable to old.  Seems like there are tons of options for long actions but not as many for short 

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Lightweight rifles in cartridges like .243Win are handy and awesome. Lightweight rifles in cartridges like .300WM and 7mmMag are handy and brutal.  Even .308 can sting a bit.  I have a light litt

TN Song Dog
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Good deal thanks, and thank you for the kind offer. I rarely make it that direction, but I will definately shoot you a message if I do.

TN Song Dog
TN Song Dog

Well, I found a 16 LWH in 6.5CM that I'll have soon. I already have another 6.5, so no new caliber. I was originally thinking about 243, but I'm excited and think it will make a good light weight hunt

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