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Main topic: Planning and building the ultimate all-purpose rifle for hunting Alaska

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Q&A: 

Starter .22s for left-handed kids Aoudad hunting (heat, humidity, and big rams) Utah's bonus point-creep dilemma Best .270 bullets for elk

Ultimate Alaska Rifle

CRITERIA Capable of cleanly killing anything you want to hunt Capable of reaching way out Capable of not just killing a grizzly, but stopping a charging bear Absolute reliability Familiar, intuitive function

Ultimate Scope for the Ultimate Alaska Rifle

CRITERIA Wide magnification range, starting low (2x) Superb quality to handle heavy recoil and adverse weather Good dial-up turret with zero stop and zero lock Ideally, parallax adjustment

Ultimate Gunsmith to build the Ultimate Alaska Rifle

Expert with chosen action Legendary for building reliable, accurate rifles Great human with a character as big as Alaska Lex Webernick of Rifle's Inc

The Final Build & Accessories

Rifle—you'll have to listen to get details!  Bipod: Spartan Precision Javelin Pro Hunt Sling: Red Kettle M19

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