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    Beginner rifle in 7.62x51?

    Re: Beginner rifle in 7.62x51? BTW, Southern Ohio Gun has Savage 10FP tactical 24” HB, 4Rd. capacity, internal box mag, Accutrigger, oversized bolt handle, black synthetic stock, matte finish in .223 for $487.95. I'd like a 7.62 x 51 similar to this. Anyone with any experience regarding this...
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    Beginner rifle in 7.62x51?

    Re: Beginner rifle in 7.62x51? No offense taken nly205. Appreciate your input.
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    Beginner rifle in 7.62x51?

    Re: Beginner rifle in 7.62x51? LoneWolfUSMC, thanks for the invite! I live in the mountains near Ashland. To all who have replied, thanks. I do admit to having a fondness for Savage rifles. Seems like you get a lot of bang for your buck. Never tried a Howa. Any good glass out there for about...
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    Beginner rifle in 7.62x51?

    Re: Beginner rifle in 7.62x51? Thanks for all the input! Budget needs to be less than $1000.00. Will use to target shoot and possibly some light hunting duty.
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    Beginner rifle in 7.62x51?

    Re: Beginner rifle in 7.62x51? Thanks for the advice. However, when I said "beginner" I meant a beginner precision rifle in 7.62x51. I own five .22 rifles and have been shooting for 30 years. Thanks again for the reply's.
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    Beginner rifle in 7.62x51?

    New to the Board. Excited to be here! I know that this is probably a FAQ, but how about some advise on a beginner rifle/scope combination in 7.62x51. Affordability is a factor. Savage? Remington? Thanks.