Just wanted to share my Marlin 917vs .17 hmr. Really is a fun gun to shoot and accurate as it gets. Still have the factory trigger, that will be my next replacement and the bolt knob.
These groups where from today, 4-5mph left to right wind, 100yrds, 5 shot group, winchester supreme 17gr v-max.
Marlin 917vs 17HMR (first year production model 2003)
Richards Tack-Driver Silhouette stock, floated and glass bedded
Heavy 22" stainless steel barrel
Nikon 4x16x42 with side focus and BDC
DIP dovetail Picatinny mount
The ClAw sling
Harris bipod


These groups where from today, 4-5mph left to right wind, 100yrds, 5 shot group, winchester supreme 17gr v-max.

Marlin 917vs 17HMR (first year production model 2003)
Richards Tack-Driver Silhouette stock, floated and glass bedded
Heavy 22" stainless steel barrel
Nikon 4x16x42 with side focus and BDC
DIP dovetail Picatinny mount
The ClAw sling
Harris bipod