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  1. 11-25-2015, 01:12 AM #1
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    Wife's hunting rig


    My first foray into tinkering with Savages. I took my old 30-06 with a plain wood stock and rebarreled it to .243, then painted the stock in a custom pink riptile camo paint job.

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  3. 11-25-2015, 01:18 AM #2
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    nice job!
    The Dunning-Kruger effect is alive and well.
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  4. 11-25-2015, 01:42 AM #3
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    Wife's hunting rig

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    Its Not the Violence that sets Men apart...
    Its the Distance They are Willing to travel!
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  5. 11-25-2015, 09:42 AM #4
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    That's really cool.
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  6. 11-25-2015, 03:51 PM #5
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    Cool paint job!!!
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  7. 11-26-2015, 05:42 AM #6
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    Excellent job, I like it a lot. The caliber and especially the paint job. I'm sure you made her very happy.
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    Really nice job! Bet you made Mama happy! Are the black outlines hand/brush painted?
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    nice.....
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  10. 11-27-2015, 03:45 PM #9
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    Very nice work.
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  11. 11-29-2015, 07:34 PM #10
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    Quote Originally Posted by Emptypockets View Post
    Really nice job! Bet you made Mama happy! Are the black outlines hand/brush painted?
    The entire stock was painted with an air brush, so kind of...
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  12. 11-29-2015, 07:35 PM #11
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    Thx everyone! She definitely likes it. Just need to get her out to shoot it.
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