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#1594314 - 01/30/10 05:44 PM
Re: Kimber of Oregon .17 Rem beauty- very little use
[Re: WCW308]
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Sergeant
Registered: 08/24/06
Posts: 237
Loc: Pittsburg, CA
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nice rifle good luck with the sale
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#1594474 - 01/30/10 07:15 PM
Re: Kimber of Oregon .17 Rem beauty- very little use
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Sergeant
Registered: 02/25/08
Posts: 262
Loc: 236 Kent Cornwall Rd. Kent CT...
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Thank you! It has a "made by hand" feel. The triggerguard alone is a work of art, but just don't use it much...
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#1594476 - 01/30/10 07:15 PM
Re: Kimber of Oregon .17 Rem beauty- very little use
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Chief Warrant Officer
Registered: 03/16/08
Posts: 2776
Loc: Flagstaff, AZ
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I always wanted one of those!!!
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#1594483 - 01/30/10 07:21 PM
Re: Kimber of Oregon .17 Rem beauty- very little use
[Re: steve123]
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Sergeant
Registered: 02/25/08
Posts: 262
Loc: 236 Kent Cornwall Rd. Kent CT...
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Steve123, here is your chance, ha, ha...this little cartridge is quite loud & over 4000 fps (I am told)... recoil, none. Shoot it when it's calm, though...
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#1595094 - 01/31/10 06:26 AM
Re: Kimber of Oregon .17 Rem beauty- very little u
[Re: WCW308]
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Registered: 02/25/08
Posts: 262
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#1595098 - 01/31/10 06:34 AM
Re: Kimber of Oregon .17 Rem beauty- very little u
[Re: WCW308]
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Sergeant
Registered: 02/25/08
Posts: 262
Loc: 236 Kent Cornwall Rd. Kent CT...
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put down that 18 lb .338 & try the .17. Your shoulder will thank you.
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#1595396 - 01/31/10 09:33 AM
Re: Kimber of Oregon .17 Rem beauty- very little u
[Re: WCW308]
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Sergeant
Registered: 11/18/04
Posts: 82
Loc: St. Louis, MO
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Man that is a nice rifle.
I just sold a Sako A1 sporter in 17 Rem, and picked up a Sako 75 sporter in 17 Rem. I must resist. <chuckle>
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#1595649 - 01/31/10 11:48 AM
Re: Kimber of Oregon .17 Rem beauty- very little u
[Re: Coyotejunki]
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Sergeant
Registered: 02/25/08
Posts: 262
Loc: 236 Kent Cornwall Rd. Kent CT...
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thanks, maybe the wrong audience for this type rifle, but have had such great dealings on SH & the integrity level of people buying/selling here is superb. I have 3 Sako 75's - really like them.
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#1595740 - 01/31/10 12:33 PM
Re: Kimber of Oregon .17 Rem beauty- very little u
[Re: WCW308]
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Chief Warrant Officer
Registered: 03/09/03
Posts: 3700
Loc: Middleton, Idaho
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The ONLY thing holding me back is I have a Sako in 17 Rem and a Cooper in 17 Mach IV. This would look very nice next to them in the safe. Not sure wny you don't like shooting a 25gr pill in the wind. It is there before the wind has time to affect it. This would make someone a GREAT varmint rifle. Wish I was in the market!!!!!!!
Pat
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#1596064 - 01/31/10 03:23 PM
Re: Kimber of Oregon .17 Rem beauty- very little use
[Re: WCW308]
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Chief Warrant Officer
Registered: 03/16/08
Posts: 2776
Loc: Flagstaff, AZ
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Steve123, here is your chance, ha, ha...this little cartridge is quite loud & over 4000 fps (I am told)... recoil, none. Shoot it when it's calm, though... LOL,I still have some 17 brass from years ago.If it were summer, my busy season,I'd be tempted.Not much spending $ right now.No PD's to shoot right now either. I bet it won't last long. Steve
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#1598443 - 02/01/10 03:55 PM
Re: Kimber of Oregon .17 Rem beauty- very little u
[Re: Cigarcop]
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Sergeant
Registered: 02/25/08
Posts: 262
Loc: 236 Kent Cornwall Rd. Kent CT...
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thanks gents for the comments. I use my 22-250, .204 & 223 mostly & have too many guns crammed in the safe. I put several small dents in the stock just getting in/ out of the safe...
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#1598469 - 02/01/10 04:07 PM
Re: Kimber of Oregon .17 Rem beauty- very little u
[Re: WCW308]
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Gunnery Sergeant
Registered: 05/04/04
Posts: 1416
Loc: Solebury, PA
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The local groundhogs will appreciate my restraint. Perhaps try posting it here : Saubier.
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#1598596 - 02/01/10 04:55 PM
Re: Kimber of Oregon .17 Rem beauty- very little use
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********1080********
Registered: 10/28/08
Posts: 570
Loc: Rio Rancho N.M.
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firststop guns in SD ,he buys the older kimbers i bet he would pay you what your asking i have sold some of my coopers and kimbers to him ask for jim he is the owner
Edited by +++SR25jdiaz+++ (02/01/10 04:56 PM)
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#1598632 - 02/01/10 05:09 PM
Re: Kimber of Oregon .17 Rem beauty- very little use
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********1080********
Registered: 10/28/08
Posts: 570
Loc: Rio Rancho N.M.
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pm sent
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#1599020 - 02/01/10 07:28 PM
Re: Kimber of Oregon .17 Rem beauty- very little use
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Sergeant
Registered: 02/25/08
Posts: 262
Loc: 236 Kent Cornwall Rd. Kent CT...
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funny you should mention Firststop--they are the BEST...I have bought some rifles from Mark B. Maybe I am asking too much...good call on FS...
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#1599037 - 02/01/10 07:34 PM
Re: Kimber of Oregon .17 Rem beauty- very little use
[Re: WCW308]
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Sergeant
Registered: 02/25/08
Posts: 262
Loc: 236 Kent Cornwall Rd. Kent CT...
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MLC, thanks for the heads-up on Saubier...The salesman @ the store where I bought it told me that I would be able to see the bullet hit on GH's, as there was no recoil...don't doubt it-well, I have not done that, but on a crow, it was unbelievable....
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#1599201 - 02/01/10 08:33 PM
Re: Kimber of Oregon .17 Rem beauty- very little use
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Sergeant
Registered: 12/28/08
Posts: 71
Loc: Ogallala ne,
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I have a tristar 12 gauge riot gun and some cash if your interested.
John
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#1599381 - 02/01/10 09:39 PM
Re: Kimber of Oregon .17 Rem beauty- very little use
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Private First Class
Registered: 05/26/08
Posts: 28
Loc: MT
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pm'd you about a trade before I read you were not interested ,,sorry
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#1599808 - 02/02/10 06:08 AM
Re: Kimber of Oregon .17 Rem beauty- very little use
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Sergeant
Registered: 02/25/08
Posts: 262
Loc: 236 Kent Cornwall Rd. Kent CT...
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pm answered, holding off on trade for now...
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#1599926 - 02/02/10 07:41 AM
Re: Kimber of Oregon .17 Rem beauty- very little use
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********1080********
Registered: 10/28/08
Posts: 570
Loc: Rio Rancho N.M.
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had his name mixed up w/hendershot sorry you know that oregon made rifle is worth a hell of lot more, than your asking,for it, good luck with your sale,ill try to sell my 6PPC sako get back w/you if i sell it
Edited by +++SR25jdiaz+++ (02/02/10 07:43 AM)
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#1601413 - 02/02/10 06:27 PM
Re: Kimber of Oregon .17 Rem beauty- very little u
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Sergeant
Registered: 02/25/08
Posts: 262
Loc: 236 Kent Cornwall Rd. Kent CT...
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SR25jdiaz hey you made my day! I have a Sako 6PPC, too. It's a mod. 75, lam stock, fluted ss bbl. I took it PD shooting this past fall & had a blast with it. As far as the Kimber, well, it's a beautiful thing to a specific market. I am asking exactly what I paid for it. Oddly enough, these rifles appear from time to time at my local-shop in Connecticut. And a lot of nice old Mod 70's Winchesters. Will sell it on GB no doubt in a while. Keep me posted. Rather sell here-for less.
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#1606082 - 02/04/10 06:27 PM
Re: Kimber of Oregon .17 Rem beauty- very little u
[Re: WCW308]
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Sergeant
Registered: 02/25/08
Posts: 262
Loc: 236 Kent Cornwall Rd. Kent CT...
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when you want to tag that yote in .1875 sec. after pulling the trigger, this is the ticket. that's at 250 yds. 4000fps. In style, with a rifle made 5 years before CNC was even a glimmer of a concept. X & Y axis, still just for NASA, at that time. I have written a short novel here in the aggregate. Offers?
Edited by WCW308 (02/04/10 06:31 PM)
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#1608144 - 02/05/10 04:00 PM
Re: Kimber of Oregon .17 Rem beauty- very little u
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Private First Class
Registered: 02/05/10
Posts: 2
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I JUST WANT TO CRY! I just sent money on a 17 Rem 700 BDL yesterday.....then find this today.  My..........heavens.
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#1608325 - 02/05/10 05:33 PM
Re: Kimber of Oregon .17 Rem beauty- very little u
[Re: Indy]
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#1618774 - 02/10/10 08:26 AM
Re: Kimber of Oregon .17 Rem beauty- very little u
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Sergeant
Registered: 02/25/08
Posts: 262
Loc: 236 Kent Cornwall Rd. Kent CT...
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lots of admirers, thanks, any buyers...? think it is priced well below mkt. value
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#1624999 - 02/12/10 11:16 PM
Re: Kimber of Oregon .17 Rem beauty- very little u
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Sergeant
Registered: 02/25/08
Posts: 262
Loc: 236 Kent Cornwall Rd. Kent CT...
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had his name mixed up w/hendershot sorry you know that oregon made rifle is worth a hell of lot more, than your asking,for it, good luck
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#1625095 - 02/13/10 01:08 AM
Re: Kimber of Oregon .17 Rem beauty- very little u
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Registered: 06/14/09
Posts: 183
Loc: Anchorage, Alaska USA
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#1625812 - 02/13/10 01:15 PM
Re: Kimber of Oregon .17 Rem beauty- very little u
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#1625996 - 02/13/10 03:14 PM
Re: Kimber of Oregon .17 Rem beauty- very little u
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Registered: 06/14/09
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Loc: Anchorage, Alaska USA
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#1626311 - 02/13/10 06:00 PM
Re: Kimber of Oregon .17 Rem beauty- very little use
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Rbbt Snpr
Registered: 09/09/09
Posts: 183
Loc: Glen Rock, Pa., USA
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Nice score Freddy. Took a squirrel with mine last saturday at 110 yards. Got to watch the exit splatter and just about deheaded the little booger. You know he still held onto that tree for a good 5 seconds with no head. That little round flys. .22's and .22 mags usually knock em off.
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#1626500 - 02/13/10 07:48 PM
Re: Kimber of Oregon .17 Rem beauty- very little use
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#1629100 - 02/14/10 10:42 PM
Re: Kimber of Oregon .17 Rem beauty- very little use
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Lance Corporal
Registered: 05/17/01
Posts: 34
Loc: Casper, WY
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I never had a doubt, just couldn't swing it as I was buying a fifth wheel camper. Enjoy FJ. Lucky bastadge.
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#1631226 - 02/15/10 09:11 PM
Re: Kimber of Oregon .17 Rem beauty- very little u
[Re: GoWyo]
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Sergeant
Registered: 02/25/08
Posts: 262
Loc: 236 Kent Cornwall Rd. Kent CT...
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Ah, OK, you are correct sir(s). --there are a lot of rifle buyers this winter, myself included. The rifles for sale on SH are the best of the best...!
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