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Taj
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If you could shoot only one bullet for 45-70.
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Dean2 Absolutely agree with you on the velocity issue. As we get older we get wiser. Actually those bullets were not spire point but do...
Tuesday at 1:15 PM
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I have used the old Speer HotCors for years in 30 caliber rifles. In my experience they are extremely accurate but dead soft bullets...
Tuesday at 1:10 PM
Taj
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If you could shoot only one bullet for 45-70.
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In real world ballistics we do see lead fragmentation all the time. A lot of times it happens when impact velocity is very high and the...
Monday at 9:21 PM
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I've culled some Aussie ferals with a Marlin 1895 single loaded with the old 500gn Hornady SP's at that velocity so I understand why you...
Monday at 8:02 PM
Taj
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If you could shoot only one bullet for 45-70.
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Next trip I went on I shot a 95 marlin in .45-70 as well as the Sharps. This time I had a supply of Garrett 540 grain Hammer heads which...
Monday at 7:34 PM
Taj
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If you could shoot only one bullet for 45-70.
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Large buck zebra was shot just behind the shoulder at approx 65 yards. The bullet struck a rib and apparently came apart and failed to...
Monday at 7:03 PM
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If you could shoot only one bullet for 45-70.
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I know that this may start some arguments but I have gone to cast bullets for all of my .45-70 stuff and haven't looked back. I love...
Monday at 2:04 PM
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If cast bullets may be on your menu, here's mine…..but it's a bit heavier and faster than you listed. They're 430 grain, wheel weight...
Monday at 1:53 PM
Taj
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Bear protection handguns?
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Brother, got it and I absolutely agree on that one. When I used to take those "Elmer Keith" shots I'd load those things to the max. My...
Sep 12, 2024
Taj
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Bear protection handguns?
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Brother, not sure that all that velocity is going to get you that deep penetration you are looking for but will definitely get you a lot...
Sep 11, 2024
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Is this a joke or what!?!
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Geez! Why does everything look so far away??
Sep 5, 2024
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I hear everything you are saying and agree that these things do exist. as far as the pressure at the muzzle of a rifle or pistol It is...
Aug 28, 2024
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You are right! Go hunting with it. Why? Because life is too short to hunt with an ugly rifle 😀
Aug 27, 2024
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My Model 70 Winchester saga continues.
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Very nice rifle. Take it hunting and make some memories. The .300 H&H is one of my favorite cartridges. I have a 1950 vintage model 70...
Aug 26, 2024
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44 Mag hunting bullet
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If you get a chance, take a look at Garrett Ammo's web page. Randy Garrett did a paper on penetration and velocity. Randy is a...
Aug 25, 2024
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