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I'm not really worried if the 450 Rigby lives or dies as a factory loaded round, or if Rigby builds rifles in the caliber. I currently...
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No experience with them on game yet but the ones I've loaded for have been pretty easy to find an accurate load for.
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AimSmall replied to the thread Dedicated Tiny 10 rifle build.Cutting Edge makes a 130gr copper solid for the 6.5 that works perfectly on the tiny antelope. Very accurate and, for me, shoots same...
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AimSmall reacted to skydiver386's post in the thread The Cannon Myth: Why I'd Rather Hit Than Bruise with
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As others have eluded to, but not stated outright is the shooters skill level with a rifle. Let's look at 2 actual examples. There are... -
AimSmall reacted to Mark458's post in the thread The Cannon Myth: Why I'd Rather Hit Than Bruise with Like.
That's the very reason I don't own a 30-06 I heard nobody could shoot it well. That's why I use a 338 win mag, I shoot it great. Hahaha
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AimSmall reacted to Mark458's post in the thread The Cannon Myth: Why I'd Rather Hit Than Bruise with Like.
Just setting in for the evening session.
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AimSmall reacted to thriller's post in the thread The Cannon Myth: Why I'd Rather Hit Than Bruise with Like.
Shoot the biggest gun you can handle is my philosophy as to how much you can handle that’s will vary per person.
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AimSmall reacted to One Day...'s post in the thread The Cannon Myth: Why I'd Rather Hit Than Bruise with Like.
The right question... I do not want to come across as rude, and I am really not, but you are not asking the right question, and your...
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AimSmall reacted to Safari Dave's post in the thread The Cannon Myth: Why I'd Rather Hit Than Bruise with Like.
On my last DG trip to Africa, I took a .375 H&H and .416 Rigby to the range and shot them both without using a bench rest. I was more...
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AimSmall reacted to IvW's post in the thread The Cannon Myth: Why I'd Rather Hit Than Bruise with Like.
All boils down to what calibers you can handle with compitance.....if it is 375H&H so be it......if you are a PH and that is your max...
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AimSmall reacted to skydiver386's post in the thread The Cannon Myth: Why I'd Rather Hit Than Bruise with Like.
One of my close hunting companions once said "Whenever a Hunter in Africa shoots Dangerous Game, and has to shoot it another 4 times to...
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AimSmall reacted to Nyati's post in the thread The Cannon Myth: Why I'd Rather Hit Than Bruise with Like.
Exactly my opinion !
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AimSmall reacted to RR 314's post in the thread The Cannon Myth: Why I'd Rather Hit Than Bruise with Like.
Well, perhaps not incapable—more likely improbable. :-). A perfect brain shot or spine shot with a .375 will stop anything in short...
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AimSmall reacted to Mark458's post in the thread The Cannon Myth: Why I'd Rather Hit Than Bruise with Like.
I'm definitely in the larger caliber camp, but I practice a lot and I've never been bothered to much by recoil. I no longer own any...