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338 Edge, RUM or WIN Mag
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<blockquote data-quote="ricknolan" data-source="post: 202408" data-attributes="member: 9824"><p><span style="font-size: 10px">I have been wrestling with the idea of building a 5-700 yard big game rifle for some months now. I don't even know where there is a range to shoot 500 yards in my neck of the woods.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 10px">I understand the 338 Edge and Laupa are great for long range work. I also understand that these guns are going to cost a couple of grand plus to have built.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 10px">My questions for now are;</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 10px">How does a 338 RUM or Win Mag. Compare down range to the Edge or Laupa? </span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 10px">If one could build a sub-moa RUM or WM on a Savage action for half the cost of a custom Edge or similar rifle is it really worth the extra expense of rifle, brass and case prep for the custom gun?</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 10px">Is there a better option for a Savage barrel instillation?</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 10px">Keeping in mind I am not wanting to shoot 1,000 plus targets, rather targets in the 5-700 yard range.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 10px">Your collective feedback is appreciated.</span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="ricknolan, post: 202408, member: 9824"] [SIZE=2]I have been wrestling with the idea of building a 5-700 yard big game rifle for some months now. I don’t even know where there is a range to shoot 500 yards in my neck of the woods.[/SIZE] [SIZE=2]I understand the 338 Edge and Laupa are great for long range work. I also understand that these guns are going to cost a couple of grand plus to have built.[/SIZE] [SIZE=2]My questions for now are;[/SIZE] [SIZE=2]How does a 338 RUM or Win Mag. Compare down range to the Edge or Laupa? [/SIZE] [SIZE=2]If one could build a sub-moa RUM or WM on a Savage action for half the cost of a custom Edge or similar rifle is it really worth the extra expense of rifle, brass and case prep for the custom gun?[/SIZE] [SIZE=2]Is there a better option for a Savage barrel instillation?[/SIZE] [SIZE=2]Keeping in mind I am not wanting to shoot 1,000 plus targets, rather targets in the 5-700 yard range.[/SIZE] [SIZE=2]Your collective feedback is appreciated.[/SIZE] [/QUOTE]
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