Forum The Scout Rifle Forum

Not sure why you called this a requiem, as that’s something done for someone (or thing) that has died. The scout rifle concept is as alive and valid as it ever was. Mr. Stock’s commentary is much more a historic view from the days of Jeff Cooper with m...

Savage Mark II Cub Scout, Leupold FX-II Scout 2.5×28mm scope, with CCI MINI-MAG 36gr HP at ~25y. Can't remember who made the sling.

https://fieldethos.com/cooper-scout-rifle

Quote from: RIBob on September 25, 2026, 01:48:55 PM OP does not mention (so far as I can see) the caliber of his rifle. Suggest that would be useful info. Suggest that "certain" calibers and bullets can be "kinda" zeroed at relat...

Quote from: RIBob on September 25, 2026, 01:48:55 PM OP does not mention (so far as I can see) the caliber of his rifle. Suggest that would be useful info. what part of scout rifle caused any confusion around what it was ...

I had a 7615 in 223 that fed from AR magazines, it had the same ghost ring sights on it that the USBP on their R870’s. It would hold about 2moa at 100 yards. The 7600 were great guns.

Good news! OTB is bringing back their jungle boots! https://www.otbboots.co/products/junglelite-8 I managed to get a couple of pairs from the last time...am down to my last pair. If I were in the market for some jungle boots, these are the ones I would...

I tried to build a 750 Scout, but it was way too heavy. Cool rifles. Bet the 760 pump action cuts a lot of that weight out. Looking forward to news.

Went to the gun show this last weekend. If you go right before the end of the last day you can get a good deal sometimes. Something I've always been interested is is the old pump rifles but they always seem to go for $1000 or more. The day before I sa...

Gunsite peeps. Who is attending?

Quote from: RIBob on September 25, 2026, 01:48:55 PM OP does not mention (so far as I can see) the caliber of his rifle. Suggest that would be useful info. Suggest that "certain" calibers and bullets can be "kinda" zeroed at relat...