HuntingNet.com Forums - View Single Post - Short action VS Long action
View Single Post
Old 07-01-2010 | 05:40 PM
  #36  
jeepkid's Avatar
jeepkid
Giant Nontypical
 
Joined: Mar 2006
Posts: 5,054
Likes: 0
From: ****ifornia
Default

Originally Posted by podunk kennels
But at what expense in weight ( overall rifle) and recoil? There is no free lunch. Yes its faster but not terribly flatter. Ok its action is shorter losing 6 ounces but how about the extra required barrel length and heavier contour? Not to mention added muzzle blast and recoil or feeding issues.
Didn't say I like them better...I hunt with a .270 Win, I like them so much I have 3 of them...
jeepkid is offline  
Reply