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ACCESSIBLY ACCURATE BRAVO : HOWA KRG BRAVO

My first long-range rifle took a chunk out of my savings to the tune of nearly $6,000 ... and so did the second one I had built. These custom rifles also took better than six months to complete from the time ordered. Since those days (just a few short years ago), the cost of entry into long-range shooting has come way, way down.

It’s benefitted from the repeatability of CNC machine tools and innovations in stock-to-action fit that promote accuracy. Partnerships between rifle makers and the burgeoning after-market stock industry help too.

Expectations of sub-MOA precision are now assumed. The message from the shooting public: And companies such as the Japanese concern, Howa—whose products are

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