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    2026 Vermont / NY Brookie Bum Adventure

    A grand adventure for all of you. Great that you accomplished your original goal. (y)
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    Winchester WXR Powder

    WXR and WMR were top performers in my 280s. I still use my dwindling supply of these powders.
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    Seeking Center X

    Rodger, you may not consider these competition worthy, but many people would be thrilled with loads that produced such accuracy. For sure, you will want to test the loads for velocity when you are able.
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    Simple pleasures

    Dolly Varden have always proved to be sluggers. They were plentiful in the river of the Lower Mainland. While they didn't perform aerobics as did steelhead, they were sluggers giving powerful slugfests deep in the current. I recall my son-in-law crying out in alarm after tying into a massive...
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    To anneal or not?

    The magnaminity of those regularly posting is awe-inspiring, to say the least! :unsure:
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    Simple pleasures

    I do miss fishing for steelheads since moving to the north. Dont make it over to the coast all that much. Now I have to content myself with pike and walleye, rainbow trout and grayling. Tough life.
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    Simple pleasures

    I had pink salmon Monday evening. A little oil and some Kosher salt and a quick bake at 375 degrees. Fresh asparagus and we were set with a fine feast.
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    CZ457 American 22 Mag

    Very handsome.
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    Africa 2.0

    Amen, for sure!
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    Backyard Photography

    Outstanding photo! Your work improves every time we see it.(y)
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    Chronograph

    Guy, despite the presence of a Garmin (or a LabRadar or an Oehler), I keep my notebook on the bench with me. I suppose that makes me "old school."
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    My Favorite 45 Revolver

    I had one of these in 45 Colt, but foolishly let it get away when a friend wanted it more than I did. It is a sweet piece, that's for sure.
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    New from Indiana

    Welcome aboard. Cartridge : 6 mm ARC Bullet : .243, 95, Barnes 'LRX' BT 30862 Useable Case Capaci: 28.687 grain H2O = 1.863 cm³ Cartridge O.A.L. L6: 2.260 inch = 57.40 mm Barrel Length : 26.0 inch = 660.4 mm Predicted Data for Indicated Charges of the Following...
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    Winchester Model 70 Alaskan

    Well, it is a handsome rifle. But, then, it is a Winchester. Looks great, Guy.
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    QL request for 22-250

    Cartridge : .22-250 Rem. (SAAMI) Bullet : .224, 53, Nosler Varmag FB 36523 Useable Case Capaci: 39.640 grain H2O = 2.574 cm³ Cartridge O.A.L. L6: 2.355 inch = 59.82 mm Barrel Length : 26.0 inch = 660.4 mm Powder : Alliant Reloder-16 *C *T Predicted data by...
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