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Old 04-08-2008, 01:07 PM   #1
 
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Default Which lever action .17 HMR to get?

Hi guys, check out these two .17 HMR's, there is a henry lever action and a ruger lever action. Which one of these two rifles would you get?
Henry lever action
http://www.ableammo.com/catalo.....s_id=85836
Ruger lever action
http://www.ableammo.com/catalo.....s_id=86633
Thanks,nc.hunter.
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Old 04-08-2008, 01:11 PM   #2
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Default RE: Which lever action .17 HMR to get?

I would prefer the Henry model, but that's just from readng too many Louis L'amour books. But i would much prefer my Marlin bolt action over any lever action carbine.
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I would opt for the henry also...
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Default RE: Which lever action .17 HMR to get?

Out of those 2, I'd choose the Henry(because I have one in .22), but I would rather have a savage .17hmr BA, which I own.
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