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Phil, Over the years, I have loaded every centerfire rifle I own with reduced loads. I started this with a .308 Win. when I began teaching my kids to shoot centerfires. Trail Boss is good, as is Accurate Arms 5744, SR4759 (there is still some to be had, my LGS still has ~10 bottles of it on...

Pablo, I shifted to the .223/5.56 rifles as they allowed me to see my hits and a quicker second if needed. As the biggest critter on my place averages under 200lb, they work really well. When I'm roaming around my buddy's Deep South Texas ranch I'm just as likely to have my Sharps or my...

The one and the same, Pablo. :LOL:

I have both a Ruger American Ranch Rifle in 5.56 and a custom AR-15 with a 16" BHW barrel with a Wylde chamber. Both are 1:8 twist with the BHW barrel having polygonal rifling. I use the Nosler 64gr bonded SP handloaded with Varget to give me just shy of 2,900fps out of the AR and just over...

Thank you, Dan! No, I'm in North East Texas, about a 4.5 hour drive north of Groves. I have a couple of friends in and around Groves. I get my mail through the post office of the booming metropolis of Gilmer, TX. I live about twenty minutes west of Gilmer, out in the country, down a...

Yes sir, there is. There are a lot more details, but here's the "Reader's Digest" version; I am from Alaska, my folks arrived in Juneau before Alaska became a state, and I lived there, in the Interior, and in Anchorage, where I "retired" in 2005. I moved to East Texas to a small ranch (by...

Thank you, Aaron. I'm not in the least shy, at least one member here can attest to that. :LOL:

I am glad to be here. If it were not for a close friend sending me this link I would have not discovered this wonderful place. I have never been to Africa, much less hunted there, but it has been a life-long dream of mine. I have hunted a lot of the North American game animals and have seen a...

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