Recent content by jimbires

here's another one , Fellas , https://www.deseret.com/politics/2026/02/18/oregon-criminalize-hunting-fishing-pest-control/

PA has a law making it illegal to mess with another persons cameras , and traps . I don't know what it is about traps , but they can't be left alone . I trapped while I was in school , the mid 1970's . my traps got messed with then .I started to trap again a few years ago , while I was...

if this old stuff could talk

asking for another guys CBTO , could get you in trouble . if the other guys rifle is throated a little longer than your rifle , you could be jamming the bullet , or maybe not be able to close the bolt . what you really want to know is how much jump .

I " THINK " most states have the law against hunter harassment. I'll bet some places it gets well used too .

sorry to say JD , MI does not have the market cornered . ;)

a short article in my morning feed , I thought you guys might be interested in reading ...

I have read a few times that in the beginning Nosler did not make their brass , or did not make the entire line of brass , they used Silver State Armory . supposedly now all the Nosler brass is made by Nosler . I've had a few problems with Nosler Brass , so now I don't buy it . there...

this is where a chronograph comes in handy . start out at the low powder charge , load towards the max listed velocity , while watching for pressure .

one of the guys in the group I hunted N Carolina with, has a 350 legend . it was a dandy whitetail round .

I shoot a SBE 1 .

I bought my cast bullets from , master cast bullets , Enon valley , PA . the one time I went to pick up bullets , Mike gave me a hand full of ammo he sells to the local LEO's for practice ammo . this was the nicest shooting ammo I ever shot . he gave me the specs , but I've lost track...

you can call me a sissy , but the 3-1/2" 12 gauge loads are all I want . I never shot more than the 2 1/4 oz heavy shot loads from " nitro company " . never felt the need to punish myself any more , so I never tried the heavier charge .

I'm assuming a 45ACP in a 1911 ? I'm not sure how low you can go with bullseye and have reliable function .you can always change the recoil spring to get lighter loads to function . I bought a set of wolf springs for tuning . must be about 10 different weight springs in the set . when I...

I'm sure the Garmin chrony has put the resale value of the labradar in the give it away column . I'll keep using the labradar until it quits , instead of spending another bunch of money on a Garmin and putting the labradar on the shelf . labradar now sells a high mount . to place over...