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It's dark now. I will have to wait until morning and kill another deer to lay the rifle on top of it for a photo. But then Calvin won't...

I would never shoot a deer in the face! That's why I waited for her to turn her back. I shot her in the back of the head and it exited...

Calvin, I am so glad you posted your ugly ****** buck! It gives hope to the hopeless so I am not ashamed to post my headshot doe. It was...

NOT!!!! 🤣🤣🤣🤣 Just messin with ya, but I am blessed to have filled my tag once again. This deer I’ve described as the Charlie Brown...

The above posts got it right. Just went through it 2 weeks ago. Ammo was hard to load and stiff bolt when shot. Bore scope showed a...

Sounds like a carbon ring. Also I would imagine that your barrel throat is showing some signs of wear. A bore scope/camera will tell...

You called it - a 'nasty' carbon ring. Bummer. But...fixable!

Yes, Peterson .2775, Norma .2775, Federal .2765. Still not sure why the Norma brass had to be set back 2th more than the others unless...

I'm guessing the brass is thick at the neck shoulder junction and when you expand it, the neck shoulder junction gets moved out (like a...

Valid point, Can1010. When the necks are too thick, usually the bolt will not close at all or will be rubbing with the chamber acting...

You mentioned federal premium 140 for 270, compared to factory federal premium 140 in 6.5 creedmoor (which is claimed125fps slower than...

I love my tikka 6.5 with 130tmk, as of yet the furthest animal it has shot has not been far enough to be anything of note, but the...

Well, I am not a big fan of the 6.5 Creedmoor, and while I have shot a few I still remain unimpressed. Out to 600 yards, the standard...

Smart hunting rifle with moderate walking. Max shot distance is about 600 yards. No I can’t shoot that far yet. Mostly mule deer as the...

It's a good question memtb, and the responses have been great. Lots of ways to deal with the 600 yard rifle - and I'm sure we've all got...