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Savage axis 2 in .308 with heavy barrel Shot poorly, setup poorly, scoped myself 2x and it hasn’t seen light of day since. 99% user error but still.

His recoil mitigator pad works.

My first bolt action rifle- savage axis 2 in .308. Could hardly get on paper and scoped myself twice with it. 2nd purchase was a Bergara b14 in .308 and haven’t looked back since.

For what it’s worth, for any 6.5 or 7mm round you choose check out https://backfire.tv/ for a butt pad recoil reducer. $90 Got one for this years hunt and completely changed felt recoil and kept deer in the scope when every shot prior I had to come off scope, search, re-aquire target and send...

It does not otherwise, I wouldn’t have to ask this question, but that is an option.

Great thank you A friend always talks to me about this but I never write it down and do it for myself. Now I know how. Appreciate the feedback!

Hey gang, Just got my 2nd deer. Shot with a Tikka T3x 6.5 PRC Ember. Custom BOTW turret shooting factory 147eldm. Confirmed zero and distance out to 875 which was max for that scope as is. Here’s the reason for the Q. Took 2 shots at this bedded buck. Quartering away, SHOT HIGH by about 2-3”...

Have a Savage Axis 2 for sale if you’d like to PM me.

I’m sold. Sounds like what you’d put into a custom rifle.

Skimmed but didn’t find- Any take a bull elk with the 124 HH out of a 6.5 CM? Anything over 400 yards? Love the 6.5 caliber and hesitant to buy another rifle while starting a new business, but everyone here knows what that fever feels like!

Make sure to post those pics

Put a note here to grab our attention if you do decide to sell Following!

Great thanks

No, I’m asking what powders you’re using to achieve 2800fps I’m at 2550fps in a 20” barrel at the highest load I’ve tried so far with IMR4895. Just curious

What powder are you using to get 2800fps? What length barrel?