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<blockquote data-quote="ricka0" data-source="post: 69805" data-attributes="member: 3086"><p>[ QUOTE ]</p><p>Around twelve pounds is the maximum weight rifle I can handle now </p><p></p><p>[/ QUOTE ]</p><p></p><p>When Kirby asked me what barrel to put on the 300 RUM he was building for me I said, 48" long, 3.5" thick /ubbthreads/images/graemlins/smile.gif Good thing kirby has patience and experience. I ended up with a Lilja 30" barrel max size that looks good/fits my receiver. the gun weighs 12lbs. It's a lot heavier than my .270 WSM A-Bolt with 22" factory (skinny) barrel. The .270 I can shoot silhouette very good, but the new gun is too heavy. I've been hitting the weights but perhaps it will never be the optimal silhouette gun.</p><p>Lots of good posts here from guys that have lightweight guns, much less than 12 lbs.</p><p>Full range report comming soon.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="ricka0, post: 69805, member: 3086"] [ QUOTE ] Around twelve pounds is the maximum weight rifle I can handle now [/ QUOTE ] When Kirby asked me what barrel to put on the 300 RUM he was building for me I said, 48" long, 3.5" thick [img]/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/smile.gif[/img] Good thing kirby has patience and experience. I ended up with a Lilja 30" barrel max size that looks good/fits my receiver. the gun weighs 12lbs. It's a lot heavier than my .270 WSM A-Bolt with 22" factory (skinny) barrel. The .270 I can shoot silhouette very good, but the new gun is too heavy. I've been hitting the weights but perhaps it will never be the optimal silhouette gun. Lots of good posts here from guys that have lightweight guns, much less than 12 lbs. Full range report comming soon. [/QUOTE]
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