tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12389938.post6631658978796725977..comments2024-03-28T07:00:11.853-05:00Comments on PawPaw's House: Thinking About Rifles - VPawpawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14959820068377494313noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12389938.post-72374393696834375972014-09-27T19:17:50.651-05:002014-09-27T19:17:50.651-05:00Model 70 in 30-06. 7lbs 8 oz... My M-24 with scop...Model 70 in 30-06. 7lbs 8 oz... My M-24 with scope and bipod is 15 lbs 4 oz...Old NFOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16404197287935017147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12389938.post-13175294601062724362014-09-27T12:28:04.010-05:002014-09-27T12:28:04.010-05:00Weight is one of those ironies. Less is easier to...Weight is one of those ironies. Less is easier to carry, yes, but I can sure shoot my heavier rifle more before I start flinching, which I think is helpful for my improvement. Reducing the cartridge size accomplishes the same thing, I guess.Rifleslingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18433915540679169065noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12389938.post-71084037223459852322014-09-27T08:56:51.938-05:002014-09-27T08:56:51.938-05:00With scope and sling my M77RL in
.250 Savage weig...With scope and sling my M77RL in <br />.250 Savage weighs 6.5 pounds. <br />It is very close to the weight and feel of my grouse gun, an Italian over and <br />under 20 gauge. <br />Both have a tang safety as well. <br /><br />Going from the bird gun to the deer <br />rifle in the fall is almost <br />effortless. The .250 kills as well as<br />any deer gun I've used and better than some. <br /><br />I find the Ruger M77RL a most <br />practical rifle. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12389938.post-68233622271697199252014-09-27T07:50:25.226-05:002014-09-27T07:50:25.226-05:00What about the John Browning Remington M24 22rim f...What about the John Browning Remington M24 22rim fire predating the Remington 241?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com