Originally Posted by clyde
I am thinking about getting a 222 remington in the rem 799 rifle that came out in 2006. It is based on the mauser action. I was wanting to hunt coyotes. Any thoughts?


I've had one a little over a year. I'm quite happy with it. It's killed 8 dogs. The furthest was 270 yards. Not a bang flop, but a couple of spins and it was down. Been using the Hornady 55 and 52 A-max, same POI. I really like the lite weight. Although I have it for sale it's not the guns fault.