Recent content by Capttom67

Sure appreciate your input 😲 It all sounds good to me sounds like my 280 will do the job as long as I do my part! Thanks

Thank you grry10🙂

Boy you are so right ! when I first got this gun, I couldn't get better than a 4-in group 🙄 I was pretty upset because I loved your rifle! I got it when it first came out many years ago my I saw an article by a knowledgeable going writer might have been Warren Page? It was all about four and...

Thank you sir 🙂

Great info thank you what I'm seeing is I probably don't need a 175 grain bullet but it'll be fun to play around with it and I just might try that 7828 powder that was suggested 😁

Thank you sir I appreciate all the advice I am hearing! Currently in NC for about another 3 weeks came out of VT January 21st to get out of some of the ice and snow tired of plowing and shoveling 🙄🙂 Vt Had a hard winter this year. They even had snow yesterday 🙄 Again, I appreciate all the advice...

My living room in Vermont (When my kids were small they used to bring Friends in to see the "dead animal room"🙄 LOL

Thank you Bikram I sure appreciate your reply I think you are absolutely correct in your advice and it will be a good hunt. I might try some 175 grain bullets if I can find some loading data just for fun really but if I get a good load then I will probably use it. Every deer I have shot with...

Good morning folks, I have a 280 mountain rifle that I've had for years and it is a great deer and bear rifle. I have hand loaded everything from 140 grain to 160 grain Bullets for it, and can usually get a one to one and a half inch group at 100 yd traveling roughly 2,900 to 3,000 fps. I am...