So I was fortunate enough to be selected for multi season elk tag this year meaning I could hunt general season archery, muzzle loader and modern firearm. I was also selected for a modern firearm cow elk permit close to the house starting 11/1 through 11/5. Well September elk season came and...
Drew multi season deer and elk tags this year and yesterday popped this fattened mulie buck. 80 yard shot open sights used blackhorn 209 powder with a Barnes spit fire tmz 250 grain . I am happy with performance.
The warden was fortunate enough to draw 1 of 2 juvenile ram permits. Shot was 268 yard. Played with these for 3 hours before he cleared for a shot and man did she make it count. 6.5-300 weatherby 140 nosler accubond. I thought she hit high in video but nope I was wrong. shot was a tad back but...
Was able to harvest my second deer Saturday which had to be a mule deer doe.6.5-300 weatherby with 140 accubond, at 306 yards it was bang dead. Sunday I was able to harvest my buck , well fattened mule deer buck same load shot was 250 yards.Extremely grateful and blessed.
So the better half was the fortunate 1 of 3 to draw a bighorn sheep permit for a ewe in a disability hunt. The day started with meeting another couple who had the same permit and shared the area with them as we all looked for sheep. There’s were plenty spotted but we gave way to hunters with Ram...
They showed up at the house tonight, usually don’t see them till after august first. Maybe winter comes early. Have yet to see them this early. Kinda cool come on august 1 it’s bear season (y)
So I have been shopping Christensen arms ridgeline rifles. I have found most right hand models from 1600 to 2100 in price. But I have been looking for a lefty and the start at $2145 and go up. Why it’s the same gun, it’s not special that it’s a left hand version. A 300 win mag right hand is...
Thanks all on the forum who helped with load development etc. it’s greatly appreciated and the wealth of knowledge is outstanding. Got a nice mulie buck Saturday morning 200 yard shot with 6.5/300 weatherby. Buck ran 40 yards and down he went. Was hunting feel free to hunt which mostly bordered...
Weatherby ultra light lh, scope leupold vx3 6.5x20x50 30 mm with m1 dials. 140 grain nosler accubonds being pushed by 87.9 grain of us869. 3280 FPS. Range was 200 yards
So a co worker purchased a kimber 7 rem mag and has been working up loads with rl 22 with 175 grain partition. When shooting Winchester and Remington brass his speed averages 2850 to 2875 both cases. He purchased some Hornady brass and same spec load drives them 3k plus. Naturally shiny head...
Please help if anyone has solid answers, wondering what the law states on how long the delays are for long guns in Washington state. I waited for a month for one long gun and the shop said why didn’t you get it after 10 days? Mind you I went in there once a week because I never been delayed over...
Have a promising load worked up but really need to fine tune it in a 300 wby. The weatherby mark v so free bore is an issue. The 210 Berger vid shoot well but they seem to be finicky to seating depth. Has anyone tried these? Basically are the long range Accubond apt to out perform the Berger’s...
Have a chance to buy a used 338/378 accumark. Only problem is it’s right hand and I would prefer a lefty. I have a 338 rum not sure why I think I need this one price is 1300. Pros cons ?