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RRETD16 replied to the thread Current Production Winchester Mod 70 Safari Express.I wish they still made them in LH!!!
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RRETD16 reacted to Idaho Joe's post in the thread Current Production Winchester Mod 70 Safari Express with
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I am thinking about a CRF .375 H&H and am looking at the Winchester Mod 70 Safari Express. Mainly because it is readily available in... -
RRETD16 replied to the thread Boeing Aircraft.Nope, I didn’t fire off any warnings. I know the reality and have friends that used to train their pilots during the airline downturns...
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RRETD16 replied to the thread Boeing Aircraft.Yes, that is exactly what happened. What exacerbated the situation was that the MCAS was based off of a single sensor too. It wasn’t a...
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RRETD16 replied to the thread Optics Planet Nosler Ammo.Ugh, thanks for pointing that out!!! ♂️
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RI just bought some Nosler 416 Rem Mag 400gr Partition ammo for $128/box. It’s not a bad price for what it is. They also have many...
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RRETD16 replied to the thread Boeing Aircraft.Negative, I have trained the exact scenarios that crashed both those jets. I’ve never crashed!!! We have a dedicated memory procedure...
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RRETD16 replied to the thread Boeing Aircraft.The two MAX crashes that happened which resulted in the grounding of the airplane, I agree that if those issues happened in the US...
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RRETD16 replied to the thread Boeing Aircraft.Boeing’s issues are a result of allowing the Douglas culture takeover the company when the merger occurred. Douglas’ culture was about...
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RThe bolt placement makes these real “trophies”. These LH Model 70s are hard to come by for sure. It’s taken me a couple of years to put...
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RI know. Bad habbit. Hopefully no more. Krish
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RWait a minute Krish. I thought you weren't buying anymore large bore rifles? LOL
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RRETD16 replied to the thread 45-70 for dangerous game?.My 338 Win Mag has more (at least 400-500) more ft lbs of energy than that load. A 45/70 Govt is just dumb against an animal that takes...
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RLets just get real about this once and for all.......the 45-70 is just not proper form for Africa.......PERIOD!!! :-p
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RI don't know why some people are skeptical of its use on buffalo. Chris Pratt proved its effectiveness in T-Rexes, so buff are clearly a...