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Saving for a new "factory" higher end rifle. What do you recommend?
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<blockquote data-quote="Litehiker" data-source="post: 1483406" data-attributes="member: 54178"><p>I have looked and <em>looked</em> at this subject. And I've been to stores and compared rifles: TIKKA, Browning, SAKO, Begara, Kimber, Remington, Winchester, etc., etc.</p><p></p><p>My first choice is a<strong> Browning X-Bolt</strong>, Hell's Canyon Speed preferred (<strong>6.5 CREED.</strong>)</p><p>1. 3 lug bolt W/ short 70 deg. handle lift</p><p>2. very good trigger (new 3 lever design)</p><p>3. accurate barrels</p><p>4.** bolt lock/unlock <em>while on safe</em> (unlike my Ruger Amer. Predator which does NOT lock the bolt handle when loaded and on SAFE)</p><p>5. muzzle brake on some models like Hell's Canyon</p><p>6. smoother action feel than others tested including SAKO</p><p>7. Very reasonable price considering the quality</p><p></p><p>Eric B.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Litehiker, post: 1483406, member: 54178"] I have looked and [I]looked[/I] at this subject. And I've been to stores and compared rifles: TIKKA, Browning, SAKO, Begara, Kimber, Remington, Winchester, etc., etc. My first choice is a[B] Browning X-Bolt[/B], Hell's Canyon Speed preferred ([B]6.5 CREED.[/B]) 1. 3 lug bolt W/ short 70 deg. handle lift 2. very good trigger (new 3 lever design) 3. accurate barrels 4.** bolt lock/unlock [I]while on safe[/I] (unlike my Ruger Amer. Predator which does NOT lock the bolt handle when loaded and on SAFE) 5. muzzle brake on some models like Hell's Canyon 6. smoother action feel than others tested including SAKO 7. Very reasonable price considering the quality Eric B. [/QUOTE]
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