Ruger model 77 in .338 traded actually as it was the lightest rifle I owned and the recoil was creating a flinch with all my shooting.
Ruger Mark II in .243 Winchester. Bought it from a friend who was in need of some money. He later asked to buy it back as his sister had shot her first deer...
Lost my Henry last memorial day 😔 Have been without a dog for the longest period in my entire life as with my Addams age and health I'm afraid I couldn't do right by a dog. I love to hear stories of your dogs though.
I shot them out of a .264 Win. Magnum years ago and they performed very well on game. They were not the most accurate bullet out of my rifle but good enough.
I have a Beretta silver pigeon that I love. That being said the thing that leads me to my Beretta was a friend that insisted I give his CZ a try while we were hunting in South Dakota. I was very impressed by the gun and the gauge. Had the Beretta not been available I would have had no problem...
Personally I wouldn't overthink this. I have been a .270 Winchester shooter for most of my 67 years. For years I have killed 95 percent of my big game animals from moose to pronghorn with this caliber loaded exclusively with 130 grain bullets, primarily Sierras and Hornady. Later in life I...