Originally Posted by MtnBoomer
The natural progression of a 77 thread.... Tikkas, Remingtoons, and Winchesters.... 😁

I think I'd prefer a compact rifle for slugging around the far north...

Carry-on.

Given the latter are all better than the former isn't that natural?

I'm not anti-ruger at all. I like the Blackhawk and the American for what it costs is a great value. I fact I'd buy another American, but I would not buy another boat anchor 77.