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    Scope mount advice

    Thanks DH. Spike Duly noted. I'm an old school guy committed to solid cheek weld. If low's will provide clearance that's my go-to. Appreciate you Spike
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    Scope mount advice

    Guys Am awaiting delivery of my new LH Tikka T3X Lite Veil. Will be mounting a Leupold VX5 HD 3-15X44. Couple of questions. I am looking at a pic rail from Mountain Tactical and see that there are 2 sizes. Any input about which one I should order is much appreciated. Also, purchasing Talley...
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    Savage Impulse Mountain Hunter

    Ha! Yep...and 6.5 Creedmore is the best thing since sliced bread. Spike
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    Savage Impulse Mountain Hunter

    Kimber doesn't make left handed rifles. Spike
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    Savage Impulse Mountain Hunter

    Thanks very much for the input Spike
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    Savage Impulse Mountain Hunter

    Yes. The Mountain Hunter is considerably lighter than your Impulse Big Game. Cheers Spike
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    Savage Impulse Mountain Hunter

    Guys. Mis-posted this in wrong thread. My apologies. Looking for any first-hand input on this rifle. Torn between this and a Tikka T3X. Being a leftie I've narrowed it down to these two. I have several Tikka"s and am very fimiliar with the platform. Cannot find comments on real world experience...
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    Savage Impulse Mountain Rifle

    Sorry guys. Somehow this was posted in Crossbow Hunting. Moderator...please move to general discussion...I tried...and can't...I'm old. Thanks Spike
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    Savage Impulse Mountain Rifle

    Guys Anyone have any real-world experience with this rifle? All I can find is the typical Savage marketing advertisements and gun-writer reviews...all of which I consider one-sided...and suspect. As a leftie, I was considering this rifle, the CA Ridgeline, and Tikka T3X (which would have the...
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    What’s your favorite cartridge?

    I know a few old wizened geezers who would (still try to) empty a full bar in Bozeman Montana at the mere suggestion ...probably from a flat-lander...that it was even possible to "improve" that Unicorn. Cheers Spike
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    What’s your favorite cartridge?

    Improved versions? Kind of like asking guys whether they prefer blondes, brunettes, or redheads...you'll always get a myriad of responses, mostly based on personal experience. In my humble 45+ years of experience the venerable (unimproved) .375 H &H has done it all, splendidly. Duiker to Buff...
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    What’s your favorite cartridge?

    1 gun? Anytime? Anywhere? Any thing? .375 H&H... hands down... without question.
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    SOLD/EXPIRED Leupold Intensifier Kit and RainCote Kit 50 MM

    I responded earlier...sorry...they're sold. Spike
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    SOLD/EXPIRED Leupold Intensifier Kit and RainCote Kit 50 MM

    Sorry...sold Spikefrb
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    SOLD/EXPIRED Leupold Intensifier Kit and RainCote Kit 50 MM

    Shipping from Cal to NC is around $15, so total is $75 for intensifier kit, $65 for RainCote kit, and $15 shipping for a total of $155. Have someone else interested so please advise by end of day. Thanks Spikefrb
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