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#10MinuteTalk - Ryan Muckenhirn’s Howa Carbon Stalker – 6mm ARC

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4.91.5K Ratings

🗓️ 17 October 2023

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Is it an impulse buy when you’ve been looking for a specific style of rifle for a while, then buy it the second you think you found it? Ask Ryan Muckenhirn as he walks us through his brand spanking new Howa Carbon Stalker in 6mm ARC – an increasingly popular cartridge. We get the why behind his need for this rifle, the scoop on the rifle itself, some immediate modifications he made, and more. Tune in and find out if you need one too.

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0:00.0

What is up everybody?

0:03.8

Jim to my right, Mr. Ryan Muck-and-Hern, across from us right now.

0:08.9

Oftentimes guys, we do cartridge talks, we often chat about rifles, and it makes sense

0:16.8

that these things intermingle throughout any discussion, and that's what we got here

0:21.4

today.

0:22.4

We're talking about a rifle and a cartridge together here, if you're watching on YouTube.

0:29.1

Connection.

0:30.0

It's about connection, a rather cute cartridge, Ryan, the six arc, in a rather cute petite

0:37.7

rifle, tell us about it.

0:40.2

So this all started many years ago when I hatched an idea that's not novel and not my own

0:48.6

for what I call the stick rifle, which was a rifle of minimum dimensions in a cartridge

0:56.3

adequate enough to kill big games, say, up to me old ear, and as light and small a package

1:02.8

as I could put together.

1:05.1

And I ran into a lot of roadblocks, most of which were financial, some of which were

1:11.2

constraints of manufacturing, and I never pursued the system.

1:16.6

What changed?

1:17.6

Well, you see, how a came out with the gun.

1:22.8

Like this gun came out, and you obviously were sitting on this idea for a while, which

1:28.4

I feel like you have accomplished at least very closely in some different rifles, your

1:33.5

Kimberamontana, you've got your Tika that you shortened up quite a bit.

1:39.8

They're all missing a few things, where I'm going with that, though, is like this came

1:45.0

out and you're like, buy now.

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