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are carbon fiber barrels the wave of the future?
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<blockquote data-quote="bdyal1972" data-source="post: 1983112" data-attributes="member: 50039"><p>But</p><p></p><p>I have NEVER had a savage that WOULD NOT SHOOT!!!</p><p></p><p>My brother has a 1950s era savage mad fed 30-30 that my dad shot his first elk with in 1955...</p><p></p><p>3 GENERATIONS LATER....</p><p></p><p>STILL PUTS 150 BALLISTIC TIPS AND 125 ballitic tips in sub moa @200 yards!!</p><p></p><p>Bet it has had 5000 rounds of remington 150 grain soft points and 180 wincheztee power points down the tube!</p><p></p><p>50+ elk 200+ deer over 65 years</p><p></p><p>Brass weighed 100+ lbs</p><p></p><p>Still has savage side mount and rings and the leupold 4x (m8?) As it was mounted in 1953????</p><p></p><p>My savage 7mm rem mag has at least 5000 rounds down the tube, turned back and rechambered 2 x, recrowned 3 x now has a used brake from the 80s...</p><p></p><p>80s era 7mm mag still shooting sub moa to 300yards with barnes 140s? And sierra game kings 165s???</p><p></p><p>The last NEW savage 300win MAG I loaded for (2018) I shot 220 Sierra with extreme spread of less than 10fps @2900 FPS WITH RETUMBO and I shot a personal best 2.5" 5 SHOT group at 600yds!!!</p><p></p><p>NOTHING I KNOW OF WITH A $900 LONG RANGE 300WIN MAG SHOOTING LIKE THAT!!! WITH A USED 15 YEAR OLD HORUS 4-16X50!!!!</p><p></p><p>TOTAL INVESTMENT INCLUDING COMPONETS AND LOAD DEVELOPMENT.....</p><p></p><p>$1400!!!!!!!</p><p></p><p>ESPECIALLY MARK 248 MOD 1 LOAD DUPLICATE!!!</p><p></p><p>NOTHING WRONG WITH SAVAGE!!!</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="bdyal1972, post: 1983112, member: 50039"] But I have NEVER had a savage that WOULD NOT SHOOT!!! My brother has a 1950s era savage mad fed 30-30 that my dad shot his first elk with in 1955... 3 GENERATIONS LATER.... STILL PUTS 150 BALLISTIC TIPS AND 125 ballitic tips in sub moa @200 yards!! Bet it has had 5000 rounds of remington 150 grain soft points and 180 wincheztee power points down the tube! 50+ elk 200+ deer over 65 years Brass weighed 100+ lbs Still has savage side mount and rings and the leupold 4x (m8?) As it was mounted in 1953???? My savage 7mm rem mag has at least 5000 rounds down the tube, turned back and rechambered 2 x, recrowned 3 x now has a used brake from the 80s... 80s era 7mm mag still shooting sub moa to 300yards with barnes 140s? And sierra game kings 165s??? The last NEW savage 300win MAG I loaded for (2018) I shot 220 Sierra with extreme spread of less than 10fps @2900 FPS WITH RETUMBO and I shot a personal best 2.5" 5 SHOT group at 600yds!!! NOTHING I KNOW OF WITH A $900 LONG RANGE 300WIN MAG SHOOTING LIKE THAT!!! WITH A USED 15 YEAR OLD HORUS 4-16X50!!!! TOTAL INVESTMENT INCLUDING COMPONETS AND LOAD DEVELOPMENT..... $1400!!!!!!! ESPECIALLY MARK 248 MOD 1 LOAD DUPLICATE!!! NOTHING WRONG WITH SAVAGE!!! [/QUOTE]
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