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Winchesters Super X Rifle

Winchester's Super X Rifle

A variant of the Browning Long Trac, the SXR is the latest in the parade of new autoloaders. The explosion of flat-shooting magnum cartridges in recent years has brought about another, albeit lesser, trend in the shooting industry -- the resurgence of the semiautomatic hunting rifle. Magnum cartridges kick hard. Semiautos help tame some of that fury.  A...
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QuestionI'm interested in purchasing a rifle that can shoot long distances because we may go hunting in the mountains for elk, bighorn sheep and deer. I already shoot my dad's .30-06 and want to have a better chance at taking something. We normally set up on a large field. Shooting across it is hard for me because the gun is sighted at 150 yards, and the end of the field is about 300 yards. What would be a good, inexpensive setup?-- M.F., via Email 

AnswerIf you want to make a long-range rifle out of your dad's .30-06, you can sight it so 180-grain bullets at 2,700 fps hit 3 inches high at 100 yards. That will put the bullets right on the mark at 240 yards, 21 inches low at 400 yards and 46 inches low at 500 yards. A .300 Winchester Magnum with...More>>

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