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<blockquote data-quote="OldElkHunter1961" data-source="post: 2416124" data-attributes="member: 121205"><p>My go to is a Weatherby Mk V Backcountry, steel receiver version, in 6.5 RPM at 5.3 lbs, Leupold VX3i 4.5-14X40 at 13.2 Oz in Talley lightweights, Murry 1A sling at 4.4 Oz. A tack driving joy to shoot and carry. The rifle can also be had in .280AI should you be sold on it. I'm sold on the 6.5 RPM. With 65.6 gr of RL25 over a GM210M lighting it a Hornady 143 gr ELD-X leaves the muzzle at 3045, SD 14.8. Recoil, rise and blast are less than my M70 .243 at 8.3 lbs fully appointed.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="OldElkHunter1961, post: 2416124, member: 121205"] My go to is a Weatherby Mk V Backcountry, steel receiver version, in 6.5 RPM at 5.3 lbs, Leupold VX3i 4.5-14X40 at 13.2 Oz in Talley lightweights, Murry 1A sling at 4.4 Oz. A tack driving joy to shoot and carry. The rifle can also be had in .280AI should you be sold on it. I'm sold on the 6.5 RPM. With 65.6 gr of RL25 over a GM210M lighting it a Hornady 143 gr ELD-X leaves the muzzle at 3045, SD 14.8. Recoil, rise and blast are less than my M70 .243 at 8.3 lbs fully appointed. [/QUOTE]
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