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    8mm Enthusiast reacted to wvbuckbuster's post in the thread New way to buy a gun with Haha Haha.
    Thursday my wife had a dental appointment. On the way home I stopped by couple of gun shops that I hadn't been in for awhile. Had been...
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    8mm Enthusiast reacted to RL338's post in the thread QL 8X57 Mauser with Like Like.
    I’ve been using Barnes and Cutting Edge for several years now. They just don’t spray lead at high velocity.
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    8mm Enthusiast replied to the thread QL 8X57 Mauser.
    I am in total agreement and you make an excellent point. I will absolutely take lighter bullets out to the field for whitetail. The...
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    8mm Enthusiast replied to the thread QL 8X57 Mauser.
    This proves that using an "overkill" setup isn't really that big of a deal. Monolithics prevent bad meat damage. That's why I like the...
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    8mm Enthusiast reacted to RL338's post in the thread QL 8X57 Mauser with Wow Wow.
    Just over 3000fps at the muzzle. No meat lost , just easy field dressing.
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    8mm Enthusiast replied to the thread QL 8X57 Mauser.
    Wow! A whale hunting cartridge used on deer!? Did you load it down with low density powders or was it a full power load? What were the...
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    8mm Enthusiast reacted to Guy Miner's post in the thread G David Tubb with Like Like.
    He was an icon in the rifle shooting world and is very much missed. Guy
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    8mm Enthusiast replied to the thread QL 8X57 Mauser.
    A .458 Cal-404gr Stone Hammer®?!?!?!??!?!?! Did you use that on a whitetail? Why and what cartridge was it paired with? What did it do...
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    8mm Enthusiast reacted to jimbires's post in the thread Fairy Tale Book Scene with Like Like.
    not even a Keebler cookie laying around . pretty neat pic , thanks for sharing .
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    8mm Enthusiast reacted to NYDAN's post in the thread Fairy Tale Book Scene with Like Like.
    I found this little scene during my walk through the woods this morning. There is on a steep bank and there is a big opening under the...
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    8mm Enthusiast replied to the thread QL 8X57 Mauser.
    I agree and am definitely planning on keeping these Hammers for moose, elk, and bear. Maybe I should switch to the 160gr TTSX for the...
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    8mm Enthusiast replied to the thread 9.3x57mm.
    Don't have any experience with it. I believe they call it the "potato launcher" in Europe due to it's steeply curved ballistic...
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    8mm Enthusiast replied to the thread QL 8X57 Mauser.
    This year, whitetail deer with 200gr Hammer Stone Hammer.
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    I've used Elmer's glue and hobby paint with a flip up spout just for the convivence of it.
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    8mm Enthusiast replied to the thread QL 8X57 Mauser.
    Modern Tikka, Sako, Sauer, Mauser (Das Original), and custom rifles can definitely handle pressures nearing 65K PSI. Last post here was...
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