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45-70guy replied to the thread Flat Skin Tanning Cost - Wildebeest/Nyala.I’ll find my quote when I’m back but I know for skulls on 10 different animals to include wildebeest and nyala I paid nothing over... -
45-70guy reacted to CloudySkies's post in the thread Flat Skin Tanning Cost - Wildebeest/Nyala with
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I just got a quote back from Trophy Solutions for euro skulls and flat skins and noted while most seem reasonable, they must be charging... -
45-70guy replied to the thread .375 H& Moose Ammo.The Barnes will be fine . If that shoots good in your rifle just be confident in your skill shooting those distances and no worries. For...
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45-70guy reacted to Tubby’s Canteen's post in the thread How is everyone’s winter prep going. with Like.
My wife tells me I’m a “prepper” I prefer the term hillwilliam myself ( hillwilliam noun similar to a hillbilly only better educated and...
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The seller had and still has no obligation to sell to you. He also stated that it was posted elsewhere. Would you be as equally impudent...
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Just curious, is there another Rules section? This is all I see and it says nothing about a public I'll take it.
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Christ sake my man you sound like an absolutely nightmare buyer…. Are you that upset you missed out on some reloading components? I...
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45-70guy reacted to crackerman's post in the thread Barnes TSX or Swift Scirocco II for Plains game? with Like.
My trip last year I shot 180gr TTSX in my .30-06 and 168gr TTSX in my .308. Zebra, Impala, Warthog, Blue Wildebeest, Blesbok all...
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45-70guy replied to the thread Barnes TSX or Swift Scirocco II for Plains game?.Either will work but whatever you decide I would stick with all 1 and not mix them up. Easier to not get confused. I debated TSX and...
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45-70guy replied to the thread Ruger m77 .308 African.Damn good buy. I was late to the party! Enjoy
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45-70guy reacted to Bob Nelson 35Whelen's post in the thread Case annealing and neck tension with Like.
@LeftySixgun The best crimping die on the market in my humble opinion is the Lee factory crimp die. This applies a crimp similar to...
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45-70guy replied to the thread Randy Brooks Passes Away.May God bless his family.
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45-70guy replied to the thread Do You Still Gut Your Deer?.In New England we normally gut the animals and drag them out. Course dragging on snow isn’t that bad for deer. Bears drag like a pallet...
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45-70guy replied to the thread 30-06...again.Sometimes my patience can be tested, so I revert to a “big” caliber and a premium heavy bullet. Frontal shots I was surprised how much...
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If you’re patient, a broadside shot usually presents itself. Quartering to is also just fine. Quartering away gets dicey quickly as...