I don't shoot factory rifles but, if I did, this would be my choice....
Model: 12 Bench Rest
<TABLE class=rifletable cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=0 jQuery1265294598037="577"><TBODY jQuery1265294598037="576"><TR jQuery1265294598037="575"><TD class=rifleleft>Series: </TD><TD class=rifleright>Target</TD><TD class=rifleleft jQuery1265294598037="574">AccuTrigger:

</TD><TD class=rifleright>Yes</TD></TR><TR jQuery1265294598037="580"><TD class=rifleleft>Sights: </TD><TD class=rifleright>Drilled and tapped for scope mounts</TD><TD class=rifleleft jQuery1265294598037="579">AccuStock :

</TD><TD class=rifleright>No</TD></TR><TR><TD class=rifleleft>Magazine: </TD><TD class=rifleright>Single-shot</TD><TD class=rifleleft>Stock material: </TD><TD class=rifleright>Wood Laminate</TD></TR><TR><TD class=rifleleft>Barrel material: </TD><TD class=rifleright>Stainless Steel</TD><TD class=rifleleft>Stock finish: </TD><TD class=rifleright>Satin</TD></TR><TR><TD class=rifleleft>Barrel finish: </TD><TD class=rifleright>High Luster</TD><TD class=rifleleft>Stock color: </TD><TD class=rifleright>Natural</TD></TR><TR><TD class=rifleleft>Barrel color: </TD><TD class=rifleright>Natural</TD><TD class=rifleleft>Action:</TD><TD class=rifleright>Short</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>
Available chamberings:
<TABLE id=rifletablesub cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=0><TBODY><TR><TH class=firstth rowSpan=2>SKU</TH><TH rowSpan=2>Caliber:</TH><TH rowSpan=2>Rate of
Twist:</TH><TH class=lengthth colSpan=2>Length<SUP>*</SUP>:</TH><TH rowSpan=2>Weight<SUP>*</SUP>:</TH><TH rowSpan=2>Ammo
Cap.:</TH><TH class=lastth rowSpan=2>MSRP<SUP>**</SUP>:</TH></TR><TR><TH>Barrel:</TH><TH>Overall:</TH></TR><TR><TD class=firsttd>18613</TD><TD>6.5 x 284 NORMA</TD><TD>1 in 8"</TD><TD>29"</TD><TD>49"</TD><TD>12.75 lbs</TD><TD>1</TD><TD>$1418.00</TD></TR><TR><TD class=firsttd>18614</TD><TD>6 NORMA BR</TD><TD>1 in 8"</TD><TD>29"</TD><TD>49"</TD><TD>12.75 lbs</TD><TD>1</TD><TD>$1418.00</TD></TR><TR><TD class=firsttd>18615</TD><TD>308 WIN</TD><TD>1 in 12"</TD><TD>29"</TD><TD>49"</TD><TD>12.75 lbs</TD><TD>1</TD><TD>$1418.00</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>
The 6.5-284 is a superb long-range round and with the 1-8" twist (good decision on Savage's part), it will handle the heavier 140 gr. Match and VLD bullets very well...
A pig at 400 yards! You're just getting started

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