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    .280 Rem. Mountain Rifle

    Since a .280 Remington will flatten ANY moose that ever walked on the isle of Newfoundland: it would certainly be nice to know how the hunt went. ????
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    Big Maine Whitetails

    One last buck.......
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    Season has come an end here.....

    Well the season ended for us on Saturday. It was 9 below zero here the other nite. We have 4" of ice on our lakes here now. 1 foot of snow. I have coyote rifle ready to go!!! No bait out yet. We got skis on the plane already, Christmas trees are up. Wishing you all a very Happy Holiday season. Earle
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    Wrong side of the track

    Need to let him go another year anyway.....😉
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    Put together 270win

    Great job with my favorite "Deer Caliber". Congrats e
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    Big Maine Whitetails

    He is part Wolverene
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    Big Maine Whitetails

    Better picture of the web horned one, this is when we start them tracking, around here.
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    Big Maine Whitetails

    "Another one bites the dust"........
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    Cancer Update

    Don, Very sorry to hear about this....... however I will share some lite on this situation. I myself have been down the colon cancer trail...... in spring of 2024 during a Cat scan they saw spots that looked concerning...... after testing 3 places it was confirmed they were cancer..... After a...
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    Use of lead sleds

    A lead sled; with the appropriate amount of WEIGHT, plus a PAST shoulder pad, will tame even a 458 WM to a manageable recoil. It is common knowledge amongst guides; that most guys claim to be able to shoot their big magnum rifle all day without flinching. In reality 99.9% of folks always shoot...
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    Big Maine Whitetails

    Couple more.
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    Are the .358 200gr Accubonds really gone?

    JD, I will have to find it again, but I am sure In a past posting I referenced the article; and the study was described in great detail. It was an opener, for sure as we all have a certain brand of bullets we like, luv, or believe in . However if you fall into a person that believes in high...
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    Are the .358 200gr Accubonds really gone?

    Another side note: The Speer 250 came out on 'top of the list' from a study done in Canadian guides about 20 years ago, on Moose killed with 35 caliber rifles. So the terminal performance of that bullet collected from hundreds of Moose, simply put to bed any theories that a better bullet for...
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    Night force. NX8 vs Leupold

    Well like Don, I have owned a bunch of Leupold scopes since the 1970's. I always thought their III series were good value and still have some 1.5/5 models on "Woods Guns". I recently had need for a lower power "big field of view" scope for a low end rifle and did NOT want to spend $800 to go...
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    Big Maine Whitetails

    Thought some of you might enjoy some of the deer that have been harvested so far here locally. Last pic is old TR hunting here years ago! Enjoy.
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