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Its no prob. At least you get to go and handle and shoot an AR-15. Most handle and shoot about the same but overall an AR-15 is a great gun to own and I'm sure you'll be satisfied with it regardless...

I've never heard of them but I wouldn't buy your rifles based all on price you really need to go out to a dealer and get your hands on some. Hold it check it out and see which one you like best. But...

I just looked and found a Weatherby .223 bolt action for around $700 on the gun source there is also some other bolt action .223s that are around $500 here is the link

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Yea I forgot to add that the prices on their is msrp too. I haven't seen very many that don't look like an AR but that doesn't mean they aren't out there but they probably are pretty expensive....

I believe 600yds is max effective range for .223s but to be honest I would not fire at anything past 400yds just because you don't want to wound the animal and have it take off on you then you'd end...