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Topic: Pheasants on Regulated Shooting Grounds |
BillP
Replies: 4
Views: 4461
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Forum: Small Game Hunting Posted: Tue Dec 11, 2007 11:51 pm Subject: Re: Pheasants on Regulated Shooting Grounds |
I like pheasant hunting on shooting preserves. I grew up hunting ND pheasants and when someone asks me if it's like hunting wild birds I tell them it's sort of like opening weekend. Most of the farm ... |
Topic: 7mm Remington Mag good or bad? |
BillP
Replies: 131
Views: 96411
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Forum: General Posted: Mon Feb 12, 2007 11:41 pm Subject: Re: 7mm Remington Mag good od bad? |
There is no question the 7MM Mag has a reputation for vicious recoil. I don't know if the cartridge itself deserves this. Because it's thought of as an "elk rifle" they tend to build them sort of li ... |
Topic: 7mm Remington Mag good or bad? |
BillP
Replies: 131
Views: 96411
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Forum: General Posted: Tue Feb 06, 2007 12:19 am Subject: Re: 7mm Remington Mag good od bad? |
LOUD: for sure. Neighbors don't comment when we shoot 06 on the range in back of my place. The 7mm Mag. gets comments  |
Topic: aerial pic's |
BillP
Replies: 14
Views: 10742
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Forum: General Posted: Tue Feb 21, 2006 10:16 pm Subject: Re: aerial pic's |
Google Earth is good but in most of the places I want to hunt high resolution image is not available. Check individule county web sites. Many of them have aerial photo programs using something calle ... |
Topic: Seeing rounds impact targets |
BillP
Replies: 11
Views: 6643
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Forum: General Posted: Tue Feb 21, 2006 9:58 pm Subject: Re: Seeing rounds impact targets |
On the range with a scope I can see SV 22 rounds impact but not HV rounds. I will have to try a short or even a CB cap and see what that looks like. It makes a difference what you are shooting at as ... |
Topic: Who makes the most accurate .22-250? |
BillP
Replies: 6
Views: 16433
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Forum: Gun & Firearm Discussions Posted: Mon Mar 28, 2005 10:16 pm Subject: Re: Who makes the most accurate .22-250? |
From my personal observation the most consistant accuracy in out of the box rifles is from Savage. There new trigger may even make them better. If you want a nicer looking gun go for the Remington 7 ... |
Topic: .17 Caliber, what rifle to get? |
BillP
Replies: 19
Views: 16500
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Forum: Gun & Firearm Discussions Posted: Thu Mar 10, 2005 6:21 pm Subject: Re: .17 Caliber, what rifle to get? |
Check out the CZ 452. I sure like mine and accuracy is great. |
Topic: Average cost for reblueing? |
BillP
Replies: 3
Views: 5587
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Forum: Gun & Firearm Discussions Posted: Wed Mar 09, 2005 6:17 pm Subject: Re: Average cost for reblueing? |
Don't reblue! A really good blue finish is a wonderfull thing to behold but they are expensive. For the guns you have, a number of modern alternatives are available that are less expensive and much ... |
Topic: What is the WORST gun you ever bought? |
BillP
Replies: 50
Views: 32651
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Forum: Gun & Firearm Discussions Posted: Wed Mar 09, 2005 6:03 pm Subject: Re: What is the WORST gun you ever bought? |
Ruger 77 in 22-250: Tried and tried to find an accurate load for it but never did. I also had more trouble trying to reload the brass. I have had a lot of experience reloading but this one beat me. ... |
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