Sporting Rifle

New arrival

If there’s one thing that’s always exciting other than gaining new shooting ground it’s gaining new shooting gear!

At the end of November I was exceptionally lucky to acquire a new rifle in the form of a Savage BA Stealth in .223. The generous guys at Scott Country International kindly sponsored the 260rips YouTube channel with this stunning rifle to use to test their various night vision and thermal scopes, so I wasted no time in fitting it with an MAE moderator from JMS Arms and getting out to zero it.

On top of that, I’ve recently been testing the Sightmark Wraith, which I’ve been pretty impressed with especially at its asking price of £700. So I was keen to mount that on the rifle and try it out. Something I really like about the Wraith is that it’s so easy to use, and

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