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by texta
Wed Nov 21, 2012 9:21 pm
Forum: Varminting Rifles
Topic: The Perfect Fox Whistling Rifle.
Replies: 28
Views: 2199

Re: The Perfect Fox Whistling Rifle.

well i love my bruno .17 ackley hornet , been using it for 30 years and i love it every time i pick it up .its got a vx111 3.5-10x50 on top .nothing better than watching them through the scope coming in to the whistle and setting the trigger ready for the right spot to stop em for the delilvery . jo...
by texta
Mon Oct 03, 2011 8:28 am
Forum: Varminting Rifles
Topic: savage or howa
Replies: 33
Views: 2131

Re: savage or howa

the money that i am about to spend on this rifle is actually money that i have been saving to buy a lathe and or a good table saw ,but i want the 22.250 aswell , its hard when you have such a long list of wants .
i would probably use the lathe more than the rifle too :? :?
by texta
Sun Oct 02, 2011 11:47 am
Forum: Varminting Rifles
Topic: savage or howa
Replies: 33
Views: 2131

Re: savage or howa

HOWA! CHECK OUT MY RESULTS WITH THE HOWA http://s678.photobucket.com/albums/vv146/bigfellascott/ I just bought the Barreled Action, Imported the Boyds, got Glen Coughlan to do his magic on the trigger and thats it, still haven't bedded it yet. All up it cost $559 for Heavy Barreled Action, $134 for...
by texta
Sun Oct 02, 2011 9:48 am
Forum: Varminting Rifles
Topic: savage or howa
Replies: 33
Views: 2131

Re: savage or howa

i have just been offered an older howa ( about 10 years old or so ) in 243 wood stock, blued short barrel . this rifle has not fired any more than 50 rounds , and i know that to be true , it has a nikko sterling 3.5 - 10 ( i think )on it and is in as new condition , he wants 550 for it , maybe i cou...
by texta
Sun Oct 02, 2011 8:24 am
Forum: Varminting Rifles
Topic: savage or howa
Replies: 33
Views: 2131

Re: savage or howa

Savage VLP in 22/250 and choice of 1:12" or 1:9" fitted with the AccuTrigger. I'd take the faster twist barrel and buy up on 75grAMax pills. Cheers... Con yeah con but how would 50 and 55 grainers in balistic tip handle the fast twist ??? i have a hell of a lot of em left over from when i...
by texta
Sun Oct 02, 2011 7:58 am
Forum: Varminting Rifles
Topic: savage or howa
Replies: 33
Views: 2131

Re: savage or howa

Why not get another remington? mainly because the newer ones i think need a lot more work to make them a good thing , and they are still 1 in 14 barrel which is what my old 700BDL was and i often wished it was just a little faster twist , i would like to try one of these others that have a 1 in 12 ...
by texta
Sat Oct 01, 2011 9:32 pm
Forum: Varminting Rifles
Topic: savage or howa
Replies: 33
Views: 2131

savage or howa

my next rifle is going to be a 22.250 HB very soon ( had one before want one again ) , but i am having a heck of a lot of trouble picking between the savage and the howa i have never owned either brand in any cal , i have always had remys .probably leaning towards stainless , dont want a plastic sto...