So far I am very happy with this rifle. Unfortunately I’ve only had it out shooting a few times, but I’ve shot groupings that are less than an inch at 100 yards. The recoil isn’t very bad either, it’s actually quite pleasant to shoot. Very comfortable recoil pad. The bolt is stiff to cycle, but...
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I committed to the new Hornady monolithic CX bullets in their new outfitter line, but I definitely want to try the Barnes. The Barnes in 300 PRC are still harder to find up here in Canada unfortunately.
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There was no actual issue with the floor plate, I’m just picky! The one this model came with was FFT- ‘flash forged technology’. The stock is also made out of the FFT material which is lightweight and CA claims is also very strong. I just mostly preferred the look of the aluminum...
Maybe I got lucky with mine, and hopefully it’s not luck, it’s just the standard. My hunt in Namibia this August will determine if I buy another one! If I do get another one, it’ll be a 280AI, or 7PRC.
I can’t speak on the term ‘sticky’, but I can attest to the bolt being much more stiff or stout to cycle than sticky. It does have a high tolerance. You definitely aren’t flipping this bolt up with just a finger. I’ve cycled it quite a bit like I do with all my new firearms, and perhaps it’s...
I’ve had it out a few times at 100 yards only, but so far, so good! No issues or anything to complain about yet. I did swap out the bolt knob though. I didn’t care for the FFT one. It looked too much like plastic.
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