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Old 04-14-2024, 03:42 PM
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Originally Posted by elkhunter11 View Post
The Vanguard is a two lug Howa action, the Mark V is a six or nine lug action. It's nearly impossible to get a Mark V with all nine lugs bearing evenly. Personally, I believe that the Vanguard offers a lot more value for the money, if you avoid the higher dollar special editions. I have owned two Mark V rifles and a few Vanguard rifles, and I don't see myself ever owning another Mark V.
A lot of marketing hype in the 9 locking lugs.
Even if it is the world's strongest action, when is that an advantage?
I heard WB owners repeat that like it is something magical.
You would have to to test a real high level of stupidity to damage a well mated 2 lug gun.
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