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Follow up to my long story the cow wasn't crippled by a bullet. She had a horrible case of hoof rot and was in great condition meat... -
Greatgrandad replied to the thread Son's first Elk.Nothing like ones first elk kill. Regardless of how many he takes afterwards, it will be remembered for the rest of his life. After so...
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Just got back from Eastern Oregon last night. My son and I drew cow tags hoping for his first elk. We drove 10 hours from our hometown...
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Greatgrandad replied to the thread Bullet design pros and cons.Years back, I and a couple of others, played around with various home swaged bullets, and I still have several of those old dies from...
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Greatgrandad replied to the thread To Float or Not to Float…...I have a couple of rifles that I full length bedded many years ago. At the time, I hunted a lot of brushy, woody and tall grassy areas...
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Greatgrandad reacted to MagnumManiac's post in the thread Are calibers above 308 and below 375 destined to wither away? with
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I read every post, I still disagree with your synopsis. I have, and still use 30 cal for ELR (beyond 1000) so explain the difference... -
Greatgrandad replied to the thread Are calibers above 308 and below 375 destined to wither away?.As I suspected by the words used in your posts. As for your final question regarding a 245 Berger @ 3k fps, no one in this thread has...
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I shot this girl at 527 yards with an 18" AR10 using a handloaded 195 grain Sierra Tipped Matchking. She was bedded down on an old...
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Greatgrandad replied to the thread Are calibers above 308 and below 375 destined to wither away?.LOL.....The last 2k shoot I participated in and another I watched were won by a 338LM. Like in all shooting, there is a lot more to...
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Greatgrandad replied to the thread Are calibers above 308 and below 375 destined to wither away?.You avoided my question, so I assume "you" have not killed any large game animals, or maybe even medium, at 1,000 and beyond. I've...
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Greatgrandad reacted to FEENIX's post in the thread Are calibers above 308 and below 375 destined to wither away? with Like.
Q: Are calibers above 308 and below 375 destined to wither away? A: No!
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Greatgrandad reacted to hemiford's post in the thread Are calibers above 308 and below 375 destined to wither away? with Like.
You can have my 8mm Rem Mag when you pry it out of my cold dead hands.
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Greatgrandad replied to the thread 22 creedmoor varget 90gr heavy bullets.We've been shooting the 80 (AMAX and ELDM) and 88's for many years in 1/8" twists without any issues.
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Greatgrandad replied to the thread Are calibers above 308 and below 375 destined to wither away?.Just out of curiosity, how many game animals, especially large, have you shot at 1,000 yards and beyond with the 308 bore?
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Greatgrandad reacted to Muddyboots's post in the thread Are calibers above 308 and below 375 destined to wither away? with Like.
So as an "older gentleman", I just built a 700LA, 3.67 magazine, 30-06, 26", 1:9twist, Serengeti bore rider with 0.170 freebore...