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If you could only have 3 rifles

 
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Old 02-25-2008, 07:48 PM
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6mm BR
300 WSM
338 Lapua AI

Got it all overed with these.

BH

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But I'd be fine with a regular Lapua
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Old 02-25-2008, 10:33 PM
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22-243
300rum
375am
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Old 02-25-2008, 11:06 PM
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If varmints are considered, then:

223 Rem

308 Win

338 Lapua

Otherwise:

260 Rem

308 Win

338 Lapua
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Old 02-25-2008, 11:15 PM
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3 rifles

Well I started this, so I'll tell you what I'd keep and why.
25/06 for rats to mule deer
270 WSM for antelope and deer (and back up for elk)
300 Win Mag for deer and elk

If I could only have one, it would have to be the 300 Win Mag
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Old 02-25-2008, 11:30 PM
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For Alaskan & North America big game:
7mm STW or AM
300 WM
338 Edge or Lapua
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Old 02-25-2008, 11:35 PM
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243/270wsm/7mmAM

22lr ---> coyotes, rabbits

270wsm ---> coyotes, rabbits, deer, elk

7mm Allen Magnum ---> (long range 800+ yrds) coyotes, rabbits, deer, elk
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Old 02-25-2008, 11:44 PM
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for big game......

280 AI

338 RUM

375 RUM


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