Sunday, October 23rd 2022Sunday gunday: Kelbly Nanook MG — 7.9 lb LR Hunting rifleA hunter who travels deep into the backcountry needs a lightweight rifle that is easy to carry. A rifle that can fire large-caliber bullets at high speeds is essential for hunters who hunt big game. This is what Kelbly’s offers, the Nanook MG rifle. The Nanook MG is built on a magnesium chassis with a 26? Built on a magnesium chassis, with a 26? Look closely — you’ll find a carbon pistol grip and cheek riser as well as a carbon buttstock beam. The buttstock can be folded 180 degrees behind the chassis. This makes it easy to carry in a backpack. The Nanook MG folds up so it can be carried even when you have a 26-inch model. barrel that allows for high velocities starting at.300 PRC,.300 Norma Magum or.338 Lapua magnum cartridges.
Photo courtesy Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation. Click HERE to DONATE TO RMEF. The Nanook MG is a lightweight chassis rifle that’s ideal for long-range and medium-range game hunting. The key components of the Nanook MG are light in mass, allowing for a weight of only 7 lbs. 14 ounces (before scope), even with a 26? barrel. The rifle’s heart is Kelbly’s light-weight Nanook Action that weighs in at 26.5 ounces. To save precious ounces, the barreled action is mounted in a magnesium XLR 4.0 MG chassis that has a cheek riser and hand grip made of carbon fiber. The chassis comes with a folding buttstock to make it easy to pack the rifle. This allows the rifle to have a 26?-long barrel that can deliver high velocity with large cartridges. Preferred Carbon made the carbon-wrapped Heavy Palma Contour barrel. It is fitted with a self-timing Klaw Muzzle Brake. These barrels are said to be extremely accurate and can provide enough shots for almost any hunting situation. The premium Bix’N Andy Dakota trigger weighs in at 2.5 pounds. This barrel is extremely accurate. We wanted something that was easy to transport (i.e. We wanted something lightweight and portable, but with a folding stock. barrel. This barrel length allows hunters to fully take advantage of the.300 Norma Magnum and.338 Lapua Magnum ammunitions. We also wanted to show our new Nanook action. It is fitted to a modern, lightweight chassis rifle that is suitable for mountain hunting.Kelbly : This rifle is a turn-key hunting rifle. The magnesium XLR Element chassis is strong and durable, while weighing less than a synthetic stock. Preferred Barrels’ carbon-wrapped barrel has a longer barrel for higher velocities and a significantly lower weight than a standard stainless barrel. The Bix’N Andrew Dakota single-stage trigger delivers a super-crisp break and the adjustability of a high-end competition trigger. Q: What factors favor a Chassis Rifle?Kelbly – The XLR Element 4.0 MG chassis has the modularity of a modern precision weapon, with a full-length ARCA Rail to attach a bipod/tripod, but the weight of a synthetic gun. M-Lok slots allow for attachment of accessories. Another important feature is the ability to fold the buttstock to make it easier to carry and store in scabbard bags. To save weight, we also specified the rifle with a carbon hand grip and buttstock. The folding stock makes it easy to transport and pack by reducing its overall length. Carbon barrels are great for hunting because they can be used repeatedly on cold bore shots and follow-up shots. Q. Q. What chambering options are available for the Nanook MG Rifle.Kelbly All chamberings come with a Klaw Muzzle Brake. The Nanook Steel Action is strong and light at 26.5 ounces. The bolt is 4140 steel and the body of the action is made from 416R steel. The action has a Picatinny rail built in, while the bolt features an aluminum handle and teardrop bolt knob. For many, the North American elk hunt is the ultimate adventure. You want to maximize your chances for success when you go on an elk hunting trip. Make sure you have the right equipment and do your research before you go. This video from the National Shooting Sport Foundation (NSSF), offers great advice for planning your first elk hunting trip.
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