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pilar replied to the thread 45-70 dangerous game?.Yes , definitely! but common sense had short term memory, only 45-70 that might ( a big might at that) That can handle a very hot... -
Probably 100 threads on this. Search function is very helpful
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pilar replied to the thread Opinions please: Pros/Cons of .375 Ruger vs .375 H&H.I hear you brother ! Amen! And I have a SS , black fiberglass, 375Ruger, and cuss the gun manufacturing industry and hornday every time...
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pilar reacted to Velo Dog's post in the thread Opinions please: Pros/Cons of .375 Ruger vs .375 H&H with
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Fellow Rifle Grumps, I do wish Winchester would stop wasting time and materials on making their stainless / synthetic Model 70 Rifles... -
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A "Fudd" (and it is a common term in gun circles), is an old school gun nut, who prefers Walnut stocks and Blued steel, and old school...
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pilar replied to the thread Bullets that well advertised but were not that great.Really? Sierra tmk VMax NBT Eldm Berger Are all hyper explosive, they even advertise 2 inch penetration then total core disintegration...
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pilar replied to the thread Bullets that well advertised but were not that great.NBT Anything Berger Eldx I’m not a explosive bullet fan , bonded or mono ,H brace design like A frame, north fork Only for me now
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You’ll never go wrong using Norma ammunition. The Oryx bullet performs brilliantly. Nosler Partition are also a good bet. The...
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pilar replied to the thread 7x57 factory ammo.If I had a 7x57 I know I would be shooting 7x57 Mauser 150 Grain TXRG Sellier Bellot Xergy Blue Ammo
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pilar replied to the thread Any love for the federal terminal ascent?.I like them and wish they came in 375 My uncle brought them in 300wm when we went moose hunting up in Alaska, we didn’t get a moose ...
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pilar replied to the thread .270win and lead free ammunition.I don’t know about marginal, it’s pretty good with 130gr barns TSX and Norma oryx 150gr on nilgai and aoudad My buddies wife just killed...
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pilar replied to the thread Help me join the 21st century regarding scopes.My leupold on my 375 is a 2-7x36 The rest are Steiner made Burris 3-9x , I wouldn’t spend $1500 + for a scope unless I was doing more...
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pilar reacted to Papa72's post in the thread Help me join the 21st century regarding scopes with Like.
I just purchased and mounted a Leupold Vari-X 3iii 2.5-8 that was mfg in 1975 on my Mark X .416 Ruger build. It’s a gloss 1” tube and...
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Bring yourself to Dallas… TTHA is growing… they’ve leased three halls at Kay Bailey for January… and last years show had numerous...
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pilar replied to the thread Dallas Safari Club Convention Summary.“” killed SCI with their own agenda“ should read killed DSC Those Highland park & Westover hills fat heads messed up and either they...
