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Darkhorse replied to the thread Preferred handgun hunting bullet?.When I loaded .357 magnum all I shot were my own cast bullets. I was writing a column for the local newspaper and got all the linotype I... -
Darkhorse replied to the thread A Daytime Surprise.On my last elk hunt I spent a week at Rocky mountain national park hiking around to get accustomed to the altitude before the hunt. One...
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Darkhorse replied to the thread New Tikka 6.5x55.Thanks. If I got a wood stock the understanding is I would bed the entire action. Open up the barrel channel then bed that also while...
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Darkhorse replied to the thread New Tikka 6.5x55.My Tikka is a stainless w/synthetic stock. What I want to know is which is more accurate, the synthetic or the wood? Synthetics are nice...
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Darkhorse replied to the thread HOLD THAT, Stop Everything!.My immediate family came from the backwoods of NE Florida and the Flint River valley of Georgia. Both sides hunted and fished for...
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Darkhorse replied to the thread Swapping from Evinrude ETEC to Suzuki.I've been looking at boats again and wondered why I saw no Evinrudes. I didn't realize they were out of buisness. They used to make a...
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Darkhorse replied to the thread Neck Tension and Seating Force - UPDATE.wvbuckbuster, Yes I've annealed before sizing and either one seems to work about equal. However if I size first I can tell which cases...
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Darkhorse replied to the thread Neck Tension and Seating Force - UPDATE.I have a simple method of dealing with the problem. I am mostly concerned that all my cases have the same or nearly the same amount of...
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Darkhorse replied to the thread Brian Pearce on Single Action Revolvers.Even though I only have 2 at the moment I am still a single action fan. Some things I just do best with the old single action. I have my...
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Darkhorse replied to the thread 44 mag bullet opinions please....Older thread, yes I know. But data is still pertinent. Back in the 80's we had 3- 44 magnums in the family. 2 Ruger auto carbines and my...
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Darkhorse replied to the thread Any plans for a new rifle in 2025?.When I posted earlier I had forgotten about this one. I am having shoulder problems and most of my rifles are now to heavy. So I've been...
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Darkhorse replied to the thread Why No Love for The .308 Winchester.I was shooting Hornady 150 grain SST's, the first factory loads I've hunted with in 40 years. When I got the rifle years ago I didn't...
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Darkhorse replied to the thread Why No Love for The .308 Winchester.That buck may have suspected he was a goner because he wouldn't stop and give me a good shot. He just went at a fast trot up an old...
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Darkhorse replied to the thread Why No Love for The .308 Winchester.For nearly 15 years my main rifle was my LH Rem. Model 700 in 7mm mag. Then I bought a 300 WM for an elk hunt and liked it so much it...
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Darkhorse replied to the thread Any plans for a new rifle in 2025?.I have/had enough centerfires. Except for maybe a Henry in 44 mag. But I'm saving that one for later. Right now I'm planning on building...
