Recent content by Winmdl71

I question how delta gets by with their prices and their service. Not so hung up on the service but it’s only occasionally when we fly that delta makes it on time or doesn’t cancel the flight.

Working on loading 300 WSM for Tanzania in August. 180 gr Barnes TTSX, H4350. Peterson brass. Browning x bolt pro mountain shoots 5 shots 3/4” @ 100 yds.

My daughter and I are hunting in August on 14 day licenses natron area out of Arusha. Hunting plains game. Flying Atlanta, Doha, to Arusha. We’re hunting with Robin Hurt. We talked to Tom Dreyer at the 2025 SCI show he had an amazing deal on 4 Buffalo in Tanzania. $16K plus trophy fees if my...

I’ve used Johnson paste wax and Brownells spray release agent. Both work really well for me.

HUNTROMANIA

CamoManJ was super to deal with. I wouldn’t hesitate to do business with him again.

I’ve flown with bolt in and out. I’ve never had any issues with damage, but I generally fly with it out now. It seems to make it easier for gate agents and whoever else have to check the rifle feel good quicker about it being unloaded.

I’ll take it. DM following

JW Marriott is first rate

I don’t feel comfort plus is worth the extra cost. If you measured it I’m sure you’d have more room but it isn’t a noticeable difference to me. Go economy or premium don’t bother in between

Awesome caliber and gun! It will flatten any deer or pigs you shoot with it. The model 71 is everything a lever action should be. The quality and smoothness of the 71 is unrivaled in my opinion. Go for it you won’t regret the purchase.

Hornady is decent quality brass. On some of my prairie dog calibers I have as many as 8 reloads on hornady brass and still going. As far as consistency of weight, length etc, hornady usually has a bigger variance than normal, lapua, adg, etc

Look up the list of exhibitors and go thru and prioritize. I work my list first then see everyone else. Also if you really want to have a serious conversation with an exhibitor reach out to them ahead of time and see about scheduling a meeting with them. The show is amazing and overwhelming...

Remington, pre bankruptcy quality was questionable at best and was steadily declining. I’ve not seen anything from the “new” Remington to make me want to have another.

We’ve stayed a hotel in Vancouver numerous times with a firearm with no issues. We’ve hauled it thru Vancouver in a taxi too and have never gotten a second glance.