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35 whelen 700 classic a friend of mine and my brothers casually offered it to my brother for sale my brother knew I had been wanting one The asking price was $600 I couldn’t pay the man fast enough my birthday falls on April the 6th I’ll be 51 I couldn’t ask for a better early birthday present I’M STOKED
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Great deal! My son recently got a 700 bdl 35 Whelen and he gave 750 and felt like he did good
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That is a great birthday present! Hope it shoots well!!!
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Previous owner bought it 16 years ago and never shot it…… I won’t be able to wait that long lol
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You scored bigtime! You're gonna like that rifle a lot.
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Ideas for a scope for this gun…… I’ve got a gloss vx2 with Aluma covers and sone gloss 2 piece dual dove tail bases and gloss low rings I could use on it Any other ideas or opinions ???
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hanco i thought about you when i bought it i know how you like those classics, and i know why its my second 338win mag (made in 1987) and now a 35 whelen (1988 model)
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The gloss VX2 should work great. Especially a 2-7 or 3-9.
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I've got the same rifle. If offered that deal, I'd have two.
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This rifle is SO clean I’m going to gate to use it No wonder these classics have the appeal they do
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Big time score. Congratulations.
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Bought that for half price easy. Great deal!
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Ideas for a scope for this gun…… I’ve got a gloss vx2 with Aluma covers and sone gloss 2 piece dual dove tail bases and gloss low rings I could use on it Any other ideas or opinions ???
I had a leupold 6x42 fixed on my cdl Whelen. It worked well.
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