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Topic: Too many empty shotshells |
buffybr
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Forum: Reloading Ammunition Posted: Thu Nov 22, 2018 3:27 pm Subject: Re: Too many empty shotshells |
Our gun range has a main range with berms at 100 yard increments out to 430 yards, then 9 separate bays from 25 to 100 yards, each separated with 15 foot high earth berms. We have 5 Trap fields and 4 ... |
Topic: Pic Your best all around get by Big Game Bullet N. America |
buffybr
Replies: 64
Views: 34958
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Forum: Big Game Hunting Posted: Tue Oct 24, 2017 5:26 pm Subject: Re: Pic Your best all around get by Big Game Bullet N. America |
[quote="slimjim"]... You should post a picture of your Weatherby so the rest of us can drool...[/quote]
Thanks slim. Check my gallery. I have an album with 8 pics of my Bee. |
Topic: The Crap You Hear In Big Box Stores |
buffybr
Replies: 23
Views: 9385
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Forum: General Posted: Mon Oct 23, 2017 6:27 pm Subject: Re: The Crap You Hear In Big Box Stores |
One Christmas season I overheard a customer ask a salesman if a 94 Winchester was semi- or full automatic.
The salesman replied "I'm not sure, I'll have to ask my boss." |
Topic: 7mm STW brass or 8mm Mag brass |
buffybr
Replies: 4
Views: 3389
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Forum: Reloading Ammunition Posted: Sat Oct 21, 2017 8:30 pm Subject: Re: 7mm STW brass or 8mm Mag brass |
I'm a brass scrounger from way back.
I have several cartridges that I make cases for from other cartridges.
I have found it easier to "neck up" a case than it is to size down a case.
For exampl ... |
Topic: Pic Your best all around get by Big Game Bullet N. America |
buffybr
Replies: 64
Views: 34958
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Forum: Big Game Hunting Posted: Sat Oct 21, 2017 7:53 pm Subject: Re: Pic Your best all around get by Big Game Bullet N. America |
I'll bring some life to this old thread.
If I could only pick one gun from my safe for any North American animal it would be my .300 Weatherby, and the bullets that I am currently shooting in it are ... |
Topic: Recoil Pad for 870? |
buffybr
Replies: 8
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Forum: Gun & Firearm Discussions Posted: Mon Nov 05, 2012 8:10 pm Subject: Re: Recoil Pad for 870? |
I put a KickEez on my 870. I have Pachmayr Decelerator pads on my Trap and Skeet guns, and I have Limbsaver pads on my magnum rifles. I'm happy with all of them.
Especially with shotguns, the sto ... |
Topic: Elk hunting alone! NOT ME! |
buffybr
Replies: 12
Views: 13267
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Forum: Big Game Hunting Posted: Sat May 21, 2011 11:26 pm Subject: Re: Elk hunting alone! NOT ME! |
[quote="slimjim"]buffy, what is your physical training routine?[/quote]
Thanks for the kind comments. It's been a while since I've been on this forum.
My only physical training routine is lifti ... |
Topic: Elk hunting alone! NOT ME! |
buffybr
Replies: 12
Views: 13267
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Forum: Big Game Hunting Posted: Thu Mar 31, 2011 11:28 am Subject: Re: Elk hunting alone! NOT ME! |
I've hunted elk alone in the mountains of Colorado and Montana for over 40 years. Back when Montana had a Grizzly bear season, I hunted alone for them for several years. Unfortunately, I never saw a ... |
Topic: How many different kinds of caribou? |
buffybr
Replies: 6
Views: 3568
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Forum: Big Game Hunting Posted: Sat Nov 10, 2007 11:41 am Subject: Re: How many different kinds of caribou? |
FALPhil,
To answer some of your questions:
Safari Club recognizes 6 sub-species of North American Caribou. Reindeer are related to and resemble Caribou, and are found in the Scandanavian countr ... |
Topic: BEAR!!!!! |
buffybr
Replies: 54
Views: 29381
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Forum: Big Game Hunting Posted: Sat Nov 10, 2007 10:58 am Subject: Re: BEAR!!!!! |
I can live with bears and mountain lions. I've had black bears walk within 50 yds of my house, and saw a lion about 200 yds from my house. I even chased a grizzly away from our elk camp by hitting h ... |
Topic: input needed for elk rifle input from some experienced guys |
buffybr
Replies: 54
Views: 35759
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Forum: Big Game Hunting Posted: Sat Nov 03, 2007 12:08 pm Subject: Re: input needed for elk rifle input from some experienced guys |
I don't think you can go wrong with a .30-06 with 180 gr premium bullets. I've shot 30 some elk over the years, all DIY hunts, most on public land, most of them were bulls (2 that scored over 330 B&C ... |
Topic: For those who have hunted bear.... |
buffybr
Replies: 23
Views: 11668
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Forum: Big Game Hunting Posted: Sat Nov 03, 2007 11:35 am Subject: Re: For those who have hunted bear.... |
I've only shot 3 black bears. The first was many years ago in Colorado with a .45 ACP with a 220 gr cast SWC handload. It was a 5 1/2' bear. The other 2 were shot in Montana, one with a 240 gr cast S ... |
Topic: History Exam |
buffybr
Replies: 25
Views: 12101
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Forum: Jokes & Humor Posted: Fri Mar 30, 2007 1:27 pm Subject: Re: History Exam |
Somewhere between a Rock and Dirt. I don't remember alot from the 40's............18/20. |
Topic: Hunting alone is crazy? |
buffybr
Replies: 61
Views: 29111
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Forum: Big Game Hunting Posted: Fri Mar 09, 2007 1:55 pm Subject: Re: Hunting alone is crazy? |
There are 5 or 6 of us that get together every year to hunt Pronghorns in eastern Montana, but we just camp together. Most of us head out alone to hunt.
Except for guided hunts to places like Af ... |
Topic: Where is your reloading room/equipment ???? |
buffybr
Replies: 116
Views: 77508
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Forum: Reloading Ammunition Posted: Mon Mar 05, 2007 5:07 pm Subject: Re: Where is your reloading room/equipment ???? |
My reloading room is a 11x11 bedroom (without closed) in my daylight basement. The room is fully finished and carpeted. I installed kitchen top cabinets along one wall, with shelves and a gun safe u ... |
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