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Topic: Who's Hunting Montana |
Zeeriverrat1
Replies: 8
Views: 7671
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Forum: Big Game Hunting Posted: Tue Sep 13, 2005 5:41 pm Subject: Re: Who's Hunting Montana |
| Jarhead..if you are hunting with deer tags only it will be worth your while to contact the Bureau of Land Mgt office anywhere in eastern MT..they have ownership maps that will help you do some longdis ... |
Topic: whats your favorite bullet |
Zeeriverrat1
Replies: 47
Views: 47783
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Forum: Reloading Ammunition Posted: Sun Aug 28, 2005 11:43 pm Subject: Re: whats your favorite bullet |
| I voted for Hornady..mainly because I use more of them than any other brand...but in all fairness I have had excellent success with sierra, speer and especially nosler...as mentioned early on..Hornady ... |
Topic: Zastava VS Tikka |
Zeeriverrat1
Replies: 6
Views: 8880
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Forum: Gun & Firearm Discussions Posted: Wed Aug 24, 2005 8:38 pm Subject: Re: Zastava VS Tikka |
| The Zastavas are currently being marketed by Charles Daly..and from what I can tell if you have a problem with one they are very reluctant to fix any problem you might have..they don't stand behind th ... |
Topic: Synthetic or Wood |
Zeeriverrat1
Replies: 25
Views: 18791
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Forum: Gun & Firearm Discussions Posted: Sun Aug 21, 2005 4:52 pm Subject: Re: Synthetic or Wood |
| I like wood..but both have a place in my arsenal..my 280 mtn rifle shoots better by far now that I chunked the walnut stock and put it in a Bell and Carlson...I have a nifty 6.5x55 ultra lite that I b ... |
Topic: Ballistic Tip *Hunting* |
Zeeriverrat1
Replies: 26
Views: 28810
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Forum: Reloading Ammunition Posted: Sun Aug 07, 2005 2:48 pm Subject: Re: Ballistic Tip *Hunting* |
| BillPa..To be honest with you..I haven't seen them on the shelves around here, and I buy most of my bullets thru Midway because of my C&R discount, and they don't show the solid base bullets at all... ... |
Topic: How many squirrel hunters? |
Zeeriverrat1
Replies: 30
Views: 24414
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Forum: Small Game Hunting Posted: Sun Aug 07, 2005 12:36 pm Subject: Re: How many squirrel hunters? |
| Squirrel hunting is alive and well in Arkansas..lots of tree rats and lots of folks that chase them...hunting squirrels with a good tree dog and a .22 is great fun...I love it and am blessed to have a ... |
Topic: Ballistic Tip *Hunting* |
Zeeriverrat1
Replies: 26
Views: 28810
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Forum: Reloading Ammunition Posted: Sun Aug 07, 2005 12:24 pm Subject: Re: Ballistic Tip *Hunting* |
| Dallan..you won't find any Nosler BTs with the box marked ballistic tip hunting bullets...they are all marked just ballistic tips..you just have to refer to the Nosler manual and look at their listing ... |
Topic: Brass Brand |
Zeeriverrat1
Replies: 18
Views: 17670
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Forum: Reloading Ammunition Posted: Sat Jul 30, 2005 1:14 am Subject: Re: Brass Brand |
| For years and years I used only remington brass for my rifles...recently I purchased some Rem brass in 35 Whelen and I was quite disappointed in it...now I am making my 35 w brass out of 30-06 Win bra ... |
Topic: Shooting the '98 Mausers |
Zeeriverrat1
Replies: 11
Views: 9817
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Forum: Gun & Firearm Discussions Posted: Tue Jul 26, 2005 8:40 pm Subject: Re: Shooting the '98 Mausers |
| Gil..The m48 and m48A are true m98 mausers..but they are an intermediate length action...they are a hair shorter than the full size large ring M98...and if I am not mistaken the 24/47 you mentioned i ... |
Topic: Stock finishes |
Zeeriverrat1
Replies: 19
Views: 15534
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Forum: Gun & Firearm Discussions Posted: Tue Jul 26, 2005 8:16 pm Subject: Re: Stock finishes |
I have been using Tru-oil for most of my stock finishing..I tried boiled linseed oil on some milsurps I was restoring and I didnt care for the results..
Here is the last rifle I built..a 280AI usin ... |
Topic: Who likes the 35 Whelen? |
Zeeriverrat1
Replies: 17
Views: 30731
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Forum: Big Game Hunting Posted: Mon Jul 25, 2005 7:56 pm Subject: Re: Who likes the 35 Whelen? |
| Dallan..thanks for the welcome...I started visiting this site long ago..mainly to get the Point Blank download...havent been back in a while..and was impressed with all the new changes, when I stopped ... |
Topic: Who shoots a .338-06? |
Zeeriverrat1
Replies: 16
Views: 14560
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Forum: Gun & Firearm Discussions Posted: Mon Jul 25, 2005 7:45 pm Subject: Re: Who shoots a .338-06? |
| Dallan..several years ago, I met a big hearted Texan on the HuntAmerica board when I was trying to find a reasonable hunt for my handicapped son....as it turned out..the guys I hooked up with do hog d ... |
Topic: Who likes the 35 Whelen? |
Zeeriverrat1
Replies: 17
Views: 30731
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Forum: Big Game Hunting Posted: Sun Jul 24, 2005 11:48 pm Subject: Re: Who likes the 35 Whelen? |
| I built a 35 Whelen on a VZ24 action a year or so ago...after losing 2 well hit hogs in the south Texas brush...I wanted something with more thump...and the Whelen filled the bill. Took it to TX las ... |
Topic: Who shoots a .338-06? |
Zeeriverrat1
Replies: 16
Views: 14560
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Forum: Gun & Firearm Discussions Posted: Sun Jul 24, 2005 11:21 pm Subject: Re: Who shoots a .338-06? |
| Gil..I did work the mag box on my VZ24 over some to increase the length..it just takes a file and some elbow grease. As it turns out, the throat on my 338-06AI is very short...requiring me to seat th ... |
Topic: Who shoots a .338-06? |
Zeeriverrat1
Replies: 16
Views: 14560
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Forum: Gun & Firearm Discussions Posted: Sun Jul 24, 2005 4:49 pm Subject: Re: Who shoots a .338-06? |
Hey Gil...A new guy here..but I have been on this site on and off looking around for some time..
I just put a 338-06Ackley together using a VZ24 action and an ER Shaw barrel. A friend in Mercer, ... |
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