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Old 07-22-2009, 12:57 AM
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Default semi-auto or bolt action
which one would you preffer
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Old 07-22-2009, 01:59 AM
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What kind of gun? Shotgun? .22? deer rifle?
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Old 07-22-2009, 03:39 AM
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If a centerfire rifle, I prefer a bolt action. However, that said, I adore a good single shot too.
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Old 07-22-2009, 05:20 AM
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Bolt or semiauto what? For what purpose?
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Old 07-22-2009, 01:07 PM
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I'd go with the lever It's really your choice, confidence in your weapon will give you the best results.
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Old 07-22-2009, 03:16 PM
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Originally Posted by Wingbone
What kind of gun? Shotgun? .22? deer rifle?
deer and pig
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Old 07-22-2009, 03:17 PM
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Originally Posted by stalkingbear
Bolt or semiauto what? For what purpose?
just to see what other people preffer
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Old 07-22-2009, 04:27 PM
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Stand hunting =bolt. Some hunt deer with dogs here then a good semi works.
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Old 07-22-2009, 05:08 PM
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Being a long time reloader, I use the bolt!
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Old 07-23-2009, 04:58 AM
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Originally Posted by bugsNbows
If a centerfire rifle, I prefer a bolt action. However, that said, I adore a good single shot too.
agreed!
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