Recent content by Severian

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    308 caliber AR vs a 308 Bolt Action Decision Help

    Re: 308 caliber AR vs a 308 Bolt Action Decision Help Thank you everyone for all the feedback. After reading all of this and really thinking about what the goal for this weapon is, I have decided a bolt action is going to be my best bet. I truly appreciate the information and opinions...
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    308 caliber AR vs a 308 Bolt Action Decision Help

    Re: 308 caliber AR vs a 308 Bolt Action Decision Help <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: typhoon186</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I've been shooting an AR .308 and for Christmas, we gave my father-in-law a .308 bolt action. We were shooting the day...
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    308 caliber AR vs a 308 Bolt Action Decision Help

    Re: 308 caliber AR vs a 308 Bolt Action Decision Help Thank you Red, that site is cheaper on ammo than any I've seen. To your earlier question, I registered in 08, followed the site for a number of months lurking. Then I haven't been to the site for over a year, I just started reading and...
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    308 caliber AR vs a 308 Bolt Action Decision Help

    Re: 308 caliber AR vs a 308 Bolt Action Decision Help <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: cox380</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Its funny how in the OP you said cost is an issue and in your next post you say your looking to spend $3-4000+ With that...
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    308 caliber AR vs a 308 Bolt Action Decision Help

    Re: 308 caliber AR vs a 308 Bolt Action Decision Help First off, thank you everyone for the replies. So I should expand upon the goal for the weapon. 1. AR style weapon for self-defense if needed, and heck semi auto carbines are just fun. 2. Bolt action 308 because my ultimate goal is to...
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    308 caliber AR vs a 308 Bolt Action Decision Help

    Good Afternoon Everyone, Ideally I would pickup an 5.56 AR and then a 308 bolt action, however due to costs as well as trying to standardize the ammo I will need to keep on hand; I am trying to determine if a 308 AR will cover both for me. Will a 308 AR be accurate from 600-800 yards? or is...