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98s1lightning posted the thread Ruger M77 Tang Safety 308win barrel life in Rifles, Bullets, Barrels & Ballistics.How many rounds is a Tang M77 expected to get from a factory barrel in 308win if you shot 150gr and 168gr at factory velocities?? They... -
98s1lightning replied to the thread 308 enough for brown/polar bear?.Confidence and Practice; with the most horsepower reliable rifle you can hit small fast moving targets with
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98s1lightning replied to the thread 308 enough for brown/polar bear?.Nothing carries or handles like a lever action, I would pass on a semi myself wouldn't risk a jam. I got to wonder though, Alaska is...
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98s1lightning reacted to Muddyboots's post in the thread 308 enough for brown/polar bear? with
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Former post: My 2nd cousin lives in back country Alaska. Two track to his place and bit of a recluse. He owns 2 rifles. Both are... -
98s1lightning reacted to clark33's post in the thread Best All Around Caliber for Whitetail and Mule Deer? with Like.
The majority of this thread is stuck in the 1970s lol.
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98s1lightning reacted to Perman5's post in the thread Best All Around Caliber for Whitetail and Mule Deer? with Like.
I mean you really can’t say it any better. Have used all three plus others and those are the top 3 for sure. If I had to choose one...
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98s1lightning reacted to wilkup's post in the thread Best All Around Caliber for Whitetail and Mule Deer? with Like.
Easy option- 7mm Rem Mag or 270 Win Classy option - 257 Weatherby Enjoy the journey and your hunt when it arrives. Good luck and let...
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98s1lightning reacted to johngibbs222's post in the thread Best All Around Caliber for Whitetail and Mule Deer? with Like.
Practice often, then practice a wee bit more. Don't shoot off of benches etc but try to use what you'd use when the buck of a lifetime...
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98s1lightning reacted to Rflshootr's post in the thread Best All Around Caliber for Whitetail and Mule Deer? with Like.
IMO the 3 easiest cartridges to get your hands on are 308 Win, 270 Win and 30-06 Springfield. The 30's have multiple choices in bullet...
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98s1lightning replied to the thread Iron Sights.Might have read it here, not sure The deer camp beer can challenge Everyone at camp gets a cold bore shot on a beer can at 100yds...
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98s1lightning reacted to ObiJohn's post in the thread Best All Around Caliber for Whitetail and Mule Deer? with Like.
Best all-around? That means the best combination of flat trajectory, moderate recoil, and effective terminal ballistics, from...
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98s1lightning reacted to Turpentine21's post in the thread Best All Around Caliber for Whitetail and Mule Deer? with Like.
I've killed 100s of whitetail with the 270Win and 100s of deer and hogs with 6.5 offerings from 6.5 Grendel to 6.5-06. The 270 win is...
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98s1lightning reacted to john k's post in the thread Best All Around Caliber for Whitetail and Mule Deer? with Like.
Enjoy the process of choosing between more than a few different cartridges. .280AI should be considered in my biased opinion.
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1974, hickory run state park, Pennsylvania, 17 years old, Marlin 336, 30.30, biggest buck anyone in our family had ever killed at that...
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Thanks Guy, I appreciate the kind response. And yes, some very good thought out responses. It’s pretty tough to beat the time proven...