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Old 03-28-2011, 07:50 PM
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Default My new Browning X-Bolt

My new browning x-bolt hunter in 270win with a bushnell elite 3200 3-9X40.
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Old 03-28-2011, 07:51 PM
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Nice looking rig, where did you pick it up from..I was looking online at the LH model..
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Old 03-28-2011, 07:54 PM
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Nice looking rig, where did you pick it up from..I was looking online at the LH model..
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Old 03-28-2011, 08:28 PM
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Looks like I will be heading to wholesale in the morning...
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Old 03-28-2011, 08:33 PM
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Nice looking rig, they are great shooters as well. Had one in 270WSM and still regret selling it
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Old 03-28-2011, 09:45 PM
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Congrats! I have one in .243 and it sure is a pleasure to shoot!
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Old 03-28-2011, 09:59 PM
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congrats on the new weapon!! Its about time your ole man bought you your own rifle!!!




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Old 03-28-2011, 10:03 PM
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LOL, you wouldnt believe how happy he is !
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Old 03-28-2011, 10:06 PM
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Very nice gun.

I am waiting for my 243 x bolt stainless stalker to come in. Should be in this week.
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Old 03-28-2011, 10:18 PM
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congrats on the new weapon!! Its about time your ole man bought you your own rifle!!!




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hahaha he would never buy the whole thing, i had to pay for most of it. I lost sleep last night thinking about it and now i have to wait to go take it out shooting!
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Old 03-28-2011, 11:02 PM
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Nice Firearm!!! Nothing like the Feel of a New Rifle!!!
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Old 03-28-2011, 11:11 PM
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LOL, you wouldnt believe how happy he is !

ooooooh.... i can imagine... i was a kid once, and my dad bought my first rifle for me


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hahaha he would never buy the whole thing, i had to pay for most of it. I lost sleep last night thinking about it and now i have to wait to go take it out shooting!

What???? that bugger. heh. Well. i keep buggin your ole man to go shooting... but he just wants to go Ice fishing.. yuck, who does that anymore? lol Congrats again on your deer buster
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Old 03-28-2011, 11:22 PM
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Nice rifle!! congrats!
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Old 03-29-2011, 12:11 AM
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Nice rifle, I got my x-bolt 243 last week. I put a 2.5-10x42 nikon monarch on it Saturday and now can't hardly wait to get out and use it.
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Nice looking rig, where did you pick it up from..I was looking online at the LH model..
wait....what?? LH model in the x-bolt? when did this come out?
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Old 03-29-2011, 11:10 AM
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Nice looking gun. .270's are great for knocking deer senseless.
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wait....what?? LH model in the x-bolt? when did this come out?
Must have been recently as it has "new" highlighted under the left handed models.
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Old 03-29-2011, 12:09 PM
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wait....what?? LH model in the x-bolt? when did this come out?
They just recently came out i think.
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Old 03-29-2011, 12:55 PM
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very nice gun congrats
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Old 03-29-2011, 01:14 PM
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oh happy day!!
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Old 03-29-2011, 04:29 PM
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What???? that bugger. heh. Well. i keep buggin your ole man to go shooting... but he just wants to go Ice fishing.. yuck, who does that anymore? lol Congrats again on your deer buster
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Old 03-30-2011, 10:56 AM
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Default my new browing x bolt

got same rifle and cal but a i mounted a burris 3x9x40 fullfield two on it ,best of luck with it ,atb steve
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Old 03-30-2011, 12:20 PM
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That's a very nice setup.

I've never shot the .270 but I have the x-bolt .300 WSM and love it.
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Old 03-30-2011, 12:42 PM
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congratulations great rifle! does anyone know if browning make the x bolt in 6.5x55?
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Old 03-30-2011, 02:11 PM
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Default my new browing x bolt

they used to do a 6.5x55 in a a bolt ,but not in the x bolt ,but i know ruger was doing one in the hawkeye s/s
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Old 03-30-2011, 02:21 PM
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ok thanks kinda makes you wonder why they did in the a bolt and didnt in the x bolt
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