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    Proximal Tendon Tear ; Am I risking further damage?

    tough choice to make, good luck on this . I've seen both of these on my Parents . years ago my Mom fell on ice and broke her arm , it would not heal . after a while the DR , wanted to try a "ting unit " to try to get the bones to heal . it did work , but it did take time . My Dad ...
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    Vortex Rings?

    I think I do remember reading this .
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    better grips for my needs

    a guy I shot indoor winter pistol leagues with , has a 454 Casull . once in a while He'd show us the palm of his hand being all bruised up from shooting it . He changed grips and that solved the bruising . I don't remember what he put on it . grips will make a big difference .
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    Midwest Powder MP 587

    I think it would be best to treat this " similar to powder " , the same way a wildcat cartridge is treated .
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    this seasons hunting plans

    sounds like a nice easy , comfortable hunt for your Dad . I'm sure He'll love it . best of luck to you both .
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    my morning walk

    I was giving blame to the coyote , just because he had to poop . makes me wonder if he was coming in to the sounds of the ruckus . I'd have liked to seen this happen . killing a porcupine without getting nailed by the quills would be something to see . this is about 1/4 - 1/2 mile...
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    Midwest Powder MP 587

    UPS has been a major PITA lately trying to track an order . I've had packages show out for delivery a couple days , only to have the tracking show the package about halfway to me a day or two later . I'm starting to think they are not actually scanning the packages , just showing the "...
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    7mm Rem Mag 140gr AccuBond Trophy Grade Ammunition vs 7mm Rem Mag 150gr Ballistic Tip Hunting Ammunition

    welcome to the forum . lots of good guys hang out here sharing their experiences . I've hunted all over taking whitetails ,caribou , elk , and moose with my 7mm REm Mag . I've never felt like I needed more . for hunting whitetails , I tend to stay with the more frangible bullets . I...
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    Are you a sitter or stander when reloading?

    I've seen pics , where guys have built a raised box of sorts , to set the beam scale on . eye alignment is important .
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    my morning walk

    I take Sally everyday for a morning walk . somedays it's an hour other days it's 6 or so . last couple days I found things that might be of interest to you guys . yesterday we found our first scrapes of the season . this piece of two track was all scraped up last year . I'm going to say...
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    Vortex Rings?

    I don't have any , but they look as good as any other brand rings .
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    Are you a sitter or stander when reloading?

    I do both . I stand for about everything except using the press . I sit for all press work , and primer seating with my handheld primer seater . I anneal on the basement cement floor . so I'm on my knees while I do this . when sitting I use a barstool that was gifted to me by one of the...
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    Browning Model 71 Range Report

    that is beautiful . I'd be afraid to use it , from the fear of scuffing it . it's shoots well too . looks like Caleb , is a natural with open sights . well done Boys .
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    Hunting Oryx

    some of these exotics , I have to look up , to see what they look like . good luck today
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    Enough is Enough

    I give Sally a glucosamine morning , and evening . I boost her into the back seat of the truck . she doesn't let me help on the way out of the truck . but she steps from the seat to the door seal to the ground . I try to make things as easy on her as I can . she's a big dog weighs...
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