Get ready for the next epic rifle series! This time we're heading for the mile marker, and the long range Savage 12FV in 6.5 Creedmoor will get us there for around $1000.
(This is a re-post to fix some problems.)
If you want to work along with me, here are the parts I'll be using:
1. 6.5 Creedmoor Savage 12FV from Cabela's
2. Weaver 20-MOA Base: [ Ссылка ]
3. Weaver 4-Hole Low 30mm Rings: [ Ссылка ]
4. Accurate Mag Bottom Metal & Magazine: [ Ссылка ]
5. Boyds At-One Laminate Gunstock: [ Ссылка ]
6. GRS Bifrost Gunstock: [ Ссылка ]
7. Blackhawk Sportster Bipod: [ Ссылка ]
8. Caldwell Lightweight Bipod: [ Ссылка ]
9. Protektor Rear Bag: [ Ссылка ]
There are a lot of great options right now on the optics market. We'll take a close look at each of these new candidates for a 1 Mile scope:
1. SWFA SS 12x42mm MRAD: [ Ссылка ]
2. SWFA SS 3-15x42mm FFP MRAD: [ Ссылка ]
3. Nikon FX1000 6-24x50mm FFP MRAD: [ Ссылка ]
4. Bushnell Forge 4.5-27x50mm FFP MRAD: [ Ссылка ]
And don't forget some of the optics we've tested before! These tried-and-true scopes will get the job done:
1. Bushnell HDMR II 3.5-21x50mm: [ Ссылка ]
2. Bushnell XRS II 4.5-30x50mm: [ Ссылка ]
3. Tract Toric UHD 4-20x50mm: [ Ссылка ]
4. Falcon M18+ FFP: [ Ссылка ]
5. Falcon M18+ SFP: [ Ссылка ]
Recommended ammunition:
1. Federal American Eagle 140-grain OTM
2. Federal Gold Medal Berger Hybrid 130-grain OTM (Maybe)
I will mostly custom load 6.5 Creedmoor ammunition for the 12FV using these components:
1. Hornady BTHP Bullets 140-grain
2. Hornady ELDM Bullets 147-grain
3. Speer Gold Dot Bullets 140-grain
4. Speer Hot-Cor Bullets 140-grain
5. Alliant Reloder 16 Powder
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Kyle Broderick, The Social Regressive
