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Topic: New Hunting Companion Bred |
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Forum: Jokes & Humor Posted: Mon Jun 04, 2007 1:07 pm Subject: Re: New Hunting Companion Bred |
As if Australia doen' have enough wierd critters running about...
How's the rabbit hunting been? |
Topic: Newest Reloader |
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Replies: 7
Views: 5015
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Forum: Reloading Ammunition Posted: Mon Jun 04, 2007 1:05 pm Subject: Re: Newest Reloader |
I can hardly wait until my granddaughter wants to help reload.
Her daddy used to help quite a bit when he was a tot. |
Topic: Weaponry for CCW |
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Replies: 155
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Forum: Gun & Firearm Discussions Posted: Fri May 11, 2007 11:15 am Subject: Re: Weaponry for CCW |
[quote="Bushmaster"]O K George...Try this...Any one have any experience with the EAA Witness Compact in 9mmX19?[/quote]
Not in 9, but .40S&W... it was a decent gun, but a little chunky for my likin ... |
Topic: INFO - Top Secret |
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Replies: 13
Views: 6850
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Forum: General Posted: Mon Apr 23, 2007 2:16 pm Subject: Re: INFO - Top Secret |
| I've seen that in other forms, but when it makes it's way to Australia and the folks there know what it means, that bodes bad for us... |
Topic: muerler or bushnell scopes |
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Replies: 2
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Forum: General Posted: Mon Apr 23, 2007 2:12 pm Subject: Re: muerler or bushnell scopes |
I have never had good luck with Bushnell scopes on .30 caliber rifles; the reticles seem to shoot out of them in short order. They work OK on .223 and the like, though.
I suggest the Leupold VX lin ... |
Topic: I've got my NRA Certifications |
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Replies: 11
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Forum: General Posted: Wed Apr 04, 2007 11:01 am Subject: Re: I've got my NRA Certifications |
[quote="ElyBoy"]Just returned from my NRA Class for pistol
I am now an NRA Certified Pistol Instructor, and an NRA Certified Range Officer.
The head instructor wants me to get Certified as an NRA ... |
Topic: Lil gun gun powder |
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Replies: 2
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Forum: Reloading Ammunition Posted: Thu Mar 29, 2007 7:36 pm Subject: Re: Lil gun gun powder |
The onlyy rifle cartidge I've ever heard L'il Gun used for is the .50 Beowulf.
I can assure you, it is NOT suitable for .30-06. |
Topic: Where is your reloading room/equipment ???? |
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Replies: 116
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Forum: Reloading Ammunition Posted: Thu Mar 29, 2007 7:35 pm Subject: Re: Where is your reloading room/equipment ???? |
Since I'm a bachelor, I can do what I damn well please with the joint.
My hobby shop is in an 11 x 17 former bedroom, which is just slightly smaller than the master bedroom.
It has my universal ... |
Topic: Carry ammunition |
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Replies: 9
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Forum: Reloading Ammunition Posted: Tue Mar 20, 2007 9:08 am Subject: Re: Carry ammunition |
You should be able to use 231 to get the velocities you're after. I load 4.6 of 231 under Winchester 124 FMJ and get an average of 1040 fps out of my Kahr K9.
Another powder I have used to get high ... |
Topic: 17 year old shot in the forehead by 9 mm. lives |
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Replies: 8
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Forum: General Posted: Wed Jan 10, 2007 1:38 pm Subject: Re: 17 year old shot in the forehead by 9 mm. lives |
This is one of those topics that always ignites controversy.
IF we were restricted to only lead or FMJ bullets, I'd carry a .45, .44 or .38 Spl (the old "FBI" load), but since we have premium bullets ... |
Topic: The 22WIN MAG rocks against the 17 HMR MAG |
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Replies: 7
Views: 8310
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Forum: General Posted: Wed Jan 10, 2007 1:23 pm Subject: Re: The 22WIN MAG rocks against the 17 HMR MAG |
I have a .22 Mag Savage and its a fine gun- 1/2" groups at 75 yards. I also have a .17 HMR in a Taurus revolver and a .17H2 Savage Rifle.
Both the .17's are superlative shooters, but I can't legall ... |
Topic: 7mm Remington Mag good or bad? |
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Replies: 131
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Forum: General Posted: Wed Jan 10, 2007 1:15 pm Subject: Re: 7mm Remington Mag good od bad? |
| Depends on what you want it for... great for elk and whitetail deer, lousy for squirrels and rabbits. |
Topic: 17 year old shot in the forehead by 9 mm. lives |
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Replies: 8
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Forum: General Posted: Mon Jan 08, 2007 11:43 am Subject: Re: 17 year old shot in the forehead by 9 mm. lives |
[i]"The 9mm might be a little light for concealed carry?"[/i]
Don't make that assumption based on 1 incident; people have survived being shot by every pistol caliber. The human head is an amazing p ... |
Topic: 60 grain .22 long rifle |
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Replies: 20
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Forum: Small Game Hunting Posted: Mon Jan 08, 2007 11:38 am Subject: Re: 60 grain .22 long rifle |
I use Aguila brand 60 grainers in a Glenfield model 60 on pests. I can get 1" groups at 50 yards with'em.
They really knock possums and coons for a loop! |
Topic: .308 Marlin Express |
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Replies: 8
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Forum: Gun & Firearm Discussions Posted: Fri Jan 05, 2007 1:28 pm Subject: Re: .308 Marlin Express |
| The round reminds me of the old .307 Winchester. Now that the LeveRevolution bullets are here (and man, do THEY work!), there's hope for lever-lovers. |
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