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Would this be a decent entry into the hobby?
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[I can get this for about $570](https://www.gricegunshop.com/mos28019-moss-patriot-night-train-6-5cm-24-matte-fde.html)
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HollywoodSX
GuestJuly 7, 2020 at 10:48 amI wouldn’t. Limited aftermarket support for the rifle, factory scope is cheap, barrel profile is on the thinner side. I’d say save up a little more for a better rifle and a decent optic, and you’ll be much happier and have a better learning experience.
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TallMikeSTL
GuestJuly 7, 2020 at 10:48 amSave some more. That rifle is lacking in so many ways. That barrel profile is comically thin .
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CumDutchess
GuestJuly 7, 2020 at 10:48 amFrom what I hear, for budget rifles, look into the Thomson Center Compass or Ruger American. Then just stick on the best scope you can afford.
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Lb3ntl3y
GuestJuly 7, 2020 at 10:48 amyou might look at the savage 11xp if you want a sorta decent scope with a good rifle platform combo
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Kuric1
GuestJuly 7, 2020 at 10:48 amFor that money this would be a much better gun…
https://tsswarehouse.com/shop/savage-110-tact-desert-6-5-creed-24-hb-ergo-adj-lop-comb-savage-57008/