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coyota1 · September 30, 2012, 05:43 PM

For pest control why heavy bullets? I wouldn't be concerned with getting a fast twist. A 55 gr bullet would be PLENTY. That being said, If I wanted a new rifle, get the CZ 527. Or, go used. 99.99 % of my gun purchases are used. Remington 700, Ruger 77 would be choice.

September 30, 2012, 05:43 PM	#8
coyota1 Senior Member Join Date: April 6, 2008 Location: West Michigan Posts: 663	For pest control why heavy bullets? I wouldn't be concerned with getting a fast twist. A 55 gr bullet would be PLENTY. That being said, If I wanted a new rifle, get the CZ 527. Or, go used. 99.99 % of my gun purchases are used. Remington 700, Ruger 77 would be choice.