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Message: <blockquote data-quote="4mesh063" data-source="post: 54196" data-attributes="member: 941">If you are really "just starting out" and you want to begin with a factory rifle, I would recomend a 243Win with a 9 twist from whatever brand name you like who makes one.  You could shoot prone without breaking your collar bone, shoot 1K, shoot short range, and at least do respectable in about anything.  Then, the cost of components would be less in 6mm instead of 30 cal and when it's usefulness is past, you could sell it and move on without taking it in the shorts.  Just make sure you get a heavy barrel gun in whatever you decide.  The other thing to look at for saving money is to buy a used match gun from someone.  Noone looses money on a gun like the guy who builds a ground up match gun.  You can be the beneficiary of someone elses loss.</blockquote>