Getting really excited. Was drawn for the Primitive Smokepole hunt at Big Oaks, will be a partner for the Nov9th Gun hunt, and I was drawn for the Nov 23 gun hunt. If I have a buck down I will go to the 23rd hunt, if not will hunt at home.
My son's GF has one that is a POS. One of his friends, who is a Gunners Mate in the Navy and our go to gun fixer guy has fixed it 2 times, something about the spring popping and not staying where it is supposed to. This last (3rd) time he suggested throwing it in the dumpster.
I know of 2 warranty issues. My son had a Savage 308 Hog Hunter that we could not even get on paper with a good quality scope. We tried MOA rails, everything we could think of and it would just not come down low enough. Even had the scope exchanged, same issue. Contacted Savage, sent it back...
It has only been a couple of years where I have started to pay attention to triggers. It was when I picked up a CVA Cascade and noticed the difference between it and my Savage Axis. Have since adjusted the accutrigger on my Axis II and upgraded the triggers on my 2 Axis XP's. I might start...
I don't have the Scout, but a CVA Cascade in 350 legend. A buddy has the 450 Bushmaster in a Ruger. Huge difference in recoil. I am a CVA fan, started with muzzleloaders and then the Cascade.
The 450 is a heck of a round, I think it kicked just as much if not more than my 12 gauge slug gun...
So after years of wanting a semi auto shotgun and hours upon hours of research I bought myself a new M3000 in Mossy Oak Bottomlands. The wait was worth it. Have put several hundred shotshells through it, only 2 where the bolt didn't go all the way forward. Easy to break down and clean...
I really enjoy shooting my TC Renegade, conical bullet and #11 cap. I always assume I am the limiting factor when it comes to accuracy, but can hold a 2-3 inch group at 100 with it. I found 90 grains of powder produced the best results for me.
Like others have said, I do not think I would...