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<blockquote data-quote="SgtR" data-source="post: 1020495" data-attributes="member: 57328"><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="font-size: 12px">Hello everyone,</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="font-size: 12px">This is my first real post so forgive any administrative or lingo errors. Here is my situation: I just ordered my first totally custom long gun and I'm torn between several different calibers. The rifle will have a bed job, 28" Benchmark barrel, timed Ross Schuler break, Timney…so on and so forth. It will be topped with a NF F1 and Seekins gear (20 moa rail). My point is, the system's potential will exceed my capabilities, which is good. This gun is not for the bench, its first outing will hopefully be spring bear in Hell's Canyon (Oregon side). I plan on shooting VLDs or similar depending on what I can best tune. Now that I've painted a picture, I'm hoping for caliber suggestions based on the practical application. I am interested in 7STW, 7mm rem mag, .300 UM, WM, and maybe 7 Rogue. I like the idea of 7 rem mag, and .300 WM because of load data and availability over the counter (I know some of you are cringing at the otc element<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite11" alt=":rolleyes:" title="Roll Eyes :rolleyes:" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":rolleyes:" />). I am open to 6mm; however, I need to maintain wallop! Any advice will help! </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"> </span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="SgtR, post: 1020495, member: 57328"] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Calibri][SIZE=3]Hello everyone,[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Calibri][SIZE=3]This is my first real post so forgive any administrative or lingo errors. Here is my situation: I just ordered my first totally custom long gun and I’m torn between several different calibers. The rifle will have a bed job, 28” Benchmark barrel, timed Ross Schuler break, Timney…so on and so forth. It will be topped with a NF F1 and Seekins gear (20 moa rail). My point is, the system’s potential will exceed my capabilities, which is good. This gun is not for the bench, its first outing will hopefully be spring bear in Hell’s Canyon (Oregon side). I plan on shooting VLDs or similar depending on what I can best tune. Now that I’ve painted a picture, I’m hoping for caliber suggestions based on the practical application. I am interested in 7STW, 7mm rem mag, .300 UM, WM, and maybe 7 Rogue. I like the idea of 7 rem mag, and .300 WM because of load data and availability over the counter (I know some of you are cringing at the otc element:rolleyes:). I am open to 6mm; however, I need to maintain wallop! Any advice will help! [/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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