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    Slimfinn reacted to 8MMX57JS's post in the thread QL 8X57 Mauser with Like Like.
    Played around with quick load and some RE17 last weekend. I'm amazed how accurate the predictions from quick load can be and real world...
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    Slimfinn reacted to NYDAN's post in the thread ABLR terminal performance? with Like Like.
    I used the 150 gr. ABLR in my 7mm WSM in the 2024 deer season and shot two deer with it. It was deadly on whitetail deer. One was a...
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    Slimfinn reacted to phil's post in the thread ABLR terminal performance? with Like Like.
    It’s expansion and penetration, nice exits but nothing gory. Lungs blown to stew. I shot some deer and pigs last year at mild MV, around...
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    Slimfinn reacted to grry10's post in the thread The .41 Special with Like Like.
    There are custom gunsmiths (like Hamilton Bowen) that have rechambered and rebored .357 Mags to .41, but to my knowledge no major...
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    Slimfinn reacted to Blkram's post in the thread The .41 Special with Like Like.
    I believe that this was originally proposed back in the 50s and I believe produced in the 60s, with a 200 gr bullet at 900 fps. Not sure...
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    Slimfinn reacted to truck driver's post in the thread And another .45 Super-again with Like Like.
    Hahaha, nice looking pistol, please excuse me for laughing but my target loads run around 700-750fps and if you stand behind me while I...
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    Slimfinn replied to the thread What recoil pad?.
    Ive used both, limbsaver is nice with their prefit options I have used on a few, but if its going to be a grind to fit I used the pachmayr.
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    Slimfinn reacted to Okietrader's post in the thread Accubond problems with Like Like.
    I sent pictures and they replied the bullets were 20 yrs old. They are sending a replacement box.
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    Slimfinn reacted to grry10's post in the thread Velocity and accuracy with Like Like.
    I will push the envelop a bit when working up test loads. But in the end I'm always willing to give up a little velocity gain for more...
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    Slimfinn reacted to boomer68's post in the thread Howa 1500 with Like Like.
    I am thinking of going with the thumb hole varmint model and get it pillar bedded. I’ll shoot it for the time being as is but save my...
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    Slimfinn reacted to Blkram's post in the thread New way to buy a gun with Like Like.
    Don't I know it! The only pay back is I now own half a 1970 Challenger Legacy R/T with a 440 Magnum! At least I get to drive it once in...
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    Slimfinn reacted to Blkram's post in the thread New way to buy a gun with Like Like.
    A guy can only go so far!!! :LOL: She already got my Sporting 28! And after she shoots my 25 CM, I'm sure she'll have designs on it too...
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    Slimfinn replied to the thread Entering Hospice.
    Thoughts and prayers.
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    Slimfinn reacted to salmonchaser's post in the thread Entering Hospice with Sad Sad.
    We are so grateful for the prayers we received from this group, from all of us, thank you. During May my son in law was able to enter a...
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    Slimfinn reacted to RL338's post in the thread 224 Wby 7-22-26 Upaded 8-23-26 with Like Like.
    Earlier today I had a chance to try out my new barrel on the 224. This is a Shilen 8 twist 4 groove ratchet Alternut barrel. My fired...
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