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<blockquote data-quote="Lenny Foffa" data-source="post: 2087139" data-attributes="member: 100742"><p>So as Do All Rifle, I suggest the <strong>Weatherby Mark V Ultralight . 5 3/4 pounds with a 24 inch S/S </strong> <strong>Fluted barrel, and a very crisp trigger. </strong></p><p>That rifle can be<strong> Chambered in either 30-06 or .270 Win. </strong>Two excellent all around Cartridges. Easy to load for and easy to find factory ammo . To complete the One All Around Rifle Hunting set up, I would suggest Two scopes. If you know the game and the location and the average shooting distance , I use the Leupold Vari X 3 in 2.5X to 8X for general white tail hunting on eastern farms, and the Leupold Vari X 3 in 4.5X to 14 X for Hunts where 300 yard shots are likely, and 400 yard shots are possible. I own this exact set up in ,270 Win, but would be just as comfortable if it were chambered in 30-06. I switch the scopes, as the Hunting situation dictates. If both Scopes have the same main tube Diameter, its even easier. Sight in at 100 , 200 or 300 yards prior to the season. Make your Zero where you think it make the most sense. ( for me its always either 100 or 200 yards ) Use the bullet best suited for the game your after , and hunt with confidence. If I had to have only one all around Rifle for Antelope /Whitetail / Mule deer / Black tail deer and the occasional Elk / Black Bear etc. that would be it. (Not suitable for hunting Brown Bear)</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Lenny Foffa, post: 2087139, member: 100742"] So as Do All Rifle, I suggest the [B]Weatherby Mark V Ultralight . 5 3/4 pounds with a 24 inch S/S [/B] [B]Fluted barrel, and a very crisp trigger. [/B] That rifle can be[B] Chambered in either 30-06 or .270 Win. [/B]Two excellent all around Cartridges. Easy to load for and easy to find factory ammo . To complete the One All Around Rifle Hunting set up, I would suggest Two scopes. If you know the game and the location and the average shooting distance , I use the Leupold Vari X 3 in 2.5X to 8X for general white tail hunting on eastern farms, and the Leupold Vari X 3 in 4.5X to 14 X for Hunts where 300 yard shots are likely, and 400 yard shots are possible. I own this exact set up in ,270 Win, but would be just as comfortable if it were chambered in 30-06. I switch the scopes, as the Hunting situation dictates. If both Scopes have the same main tube Diameter, its even easier. Sight in at 100 , 200 or 300 yards prior to the season. Make your Zero where you think it make the most sense. ( for me its always either 100 or 200 yards ) Use the bullet best suited for the game your after , and hunt with confidence. If I had to have only one all around Rifle for Antelope /Whitetail / Mule deer / Black tail deer and the occasional Elk / Black Bear etc. that would be it. (Not suitable for hunting Brown Bear) [/QUOTE]
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