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    best overall bolt action rifle for around $800?

    Oooh that's purdy. What are everyone's thoughts on T/C Venture's and Weatherby Vanguard's for budget rifles?
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    Rifle Scopes Rings/Mount/Scope Recommendations (700 AAC-SD)

    Hi all, I recently purchased a Remington 700 SPS Tactical AAC-SD (model 85538 -- .308 - 16.5" barrel), and am looking for some recommendations for a mount & rings, as well as your thoughts on optics. I'll start by saying that this rifle's #1 intended use is for hunting -- majority of which...
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    Out-of-the-box <800yds .308?

    Re: Out-of-the-box <800yds .308? Ha, not right now! My longest is ~500, but I'm currently "taking lessons" from a mutual friend who's well qualified.. Lucky me Any specific model I should be looking at?
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    Out-of-the-box <800yds .308?

    Are there any out-of-the-box 300-800yds .308 bolt's under $800, capable of taking down white tail and possibly elk? If not out-of-the-box, something that would require just little (cheap-ish) modification? Want a caliber that I can find in any and every hunt shop.....figured .308 would...
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    Average Price...?

    Going to a local gun show this weekend. I'm looking for a Bulgarian, Yugoslavian or Polish AK 74. What should I be looking to spend? Thanks in advance.
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    Help me pick out an AK variant

    Re: Help me pick out an AK variant sobrbiker883: Thanks for the link W54/XM-388: What would you recommend for the same price range?
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    Help me pick out an AK variant

    Hey guys I am looking to purchase an AK variant. I see "Pre-Ban" and "Post-ban" types, and am wondering what the differences include. Some that have caught my eye are "Romanian WASR's" as they can be had for $400-500 dollars. <span style="font-size: 8pt">(Includes compensator, bayonet lug...
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    New rifle search

    Re: New rifle search How about these?
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    New rifle search

    Avid hunter and sportsman. I currently own a Ruger M77 30-06 and Remington 700 7mm. I guess you could say I'm looking for the best/(good) "tactical" long-range rifle for under $1500. Preferably .308 and semi-auto. But if there is something else you guys would recommend, I'm all for it. Happy...