I guess that rifle use is much like my wife feels about a new truck. Take it out onto the two-tracks through sage brush.....and get it scratched a bit. Once done, just use it....don’t “baby it”! memtb

You should not use a rifle that will kill an animal when everything goes right; you should use one that will do the job when everything goes wrong." -Bob Hagel

“I’d like to be a good rifleman…..but, I prefer to be a good hunter”! memtb 2024