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    Quote Originally Posted by deckerhead View Post
    So its a Sporter ?
    Yes, your rifle started as a hunting rifle and has been converted into a target rifle using a heavy 308 barrel, C3 stock and C3a1 magazine.

    It was an easy conversion as it already utilized the c3a1 / Parker Hale "Super Clip" magazine system and bottom metal.
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