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What do you think is a good old .308?
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<blockquote data-quote="dlbleak" data-source="post: 1022334" data-attributes="member: 6795"><p>+1 on the 788.they quickly being snatched up by collectors and guys looking for inexpensive,accurate shooters.rare calibers like the 44 mag and the 30-30 are creeping up to the 5-600 area.the 308's had a rep of outshooting the model 700 right out of the box for way less money.</p><p></p><p>the bolt thing is over stated.most of it being caused by reloaders not properly sizing the brass.</p><p></p><p>i bought a 788 in 30-30 with the handle broke off for $100.sent it off to one of remingtons factory authorized repair shops for the "new and improved" stronger bolt.that was another $119.now i've got a nice rifle for $219.</p><p></p><p>so,if you can get it at the right price,buy it!</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="dlbleak, post: 1022334, member: 6795"] +1 on the 788.they quickly being snatched up by collectors and guys looking for inexpensive,accurate shooters.rare calibers like the 44 mag and the 30-30 are creeping up to the 5-600 area.the 308's had a rep of outshooting the model 700 right out of the box for way less money. the bolt thing is over stated.most of it being caused by reloaders not properly sizing the brass. i bought a 788 in 30-30 with the handle broke off for $100.sent it off to one of remingtons factory authorized repair shops for the "new and improved" stronger bolt.that was another $119.now i've got a nice rifle for $219. so,if you can get it at the right price,buy it! [/QUOTE]
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