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    wvbuckbuster reacted to TackDriver284's post in the thread Killing with Like Like.
    I don't get emotional when I harvest game, my intention was to hunt and harvest to feed my family. I do give thanks to the man above for...
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    wvbuckbuster reacted to SJB358's post in the thread Killing with Like Like.
    With any animal for me after the kill I’m usually pretty elated. Some hunts come easy and some come after a lot of sweat, cold sits...
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    wvbuckbuster reacted to walkinhorseman's post in the thread Killing with Like Like.
    I too was a farm kid. So harvesting animals was just a matter of course. I used to save 2 weeks vacation and hunt the entire PA Buck...
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    wvbuckbuster reacted to xphunter's post in the thread Killing with Like Like.
    Growing up on a farm, when we slaughtered chickens, cattle or hogs for meat, it was not a emotional thing, it was just life. When big...
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    wvbuckbuster reacted to Guy Miner's post in the thread Killing with Like Like.
    I remember one year, tagging out early on opening day. Initially happiness about success, and then realizing "Dang, the season is over...
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    wvbuckbuster reacted to longrangehunter's post in the thread Killing with Like Like.
    Yah, I’ve often felt that way too. It was living to feed the living…. Not any different than in the wild. Better than being run over...
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    wvbuckbuster reacted to Vince's post in the thread Killing with Like Like.
    Just wondering what everyone feels after the shot is sent and the animal is down. For me it’s a bit of a letdown. I’m glad to take what...
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    wvbuckbuster replied to the thread 35 Caliber bullets Vs. Bear.
    Either will work. Me, I'd take the Whelen. I can back up what Scotty told me about the Sierra 225gr. It's a deer killer. No doubt it...
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    wvbuckbuster reacted to 358Goat's post in the thread 35 Caliber bullets Vs. Bear with Like Like.
    Blkram, I'll be hunting about an hour south of Lacrete near Hwy 88. My outfitter is Rick at Alberta Wild Outfitters. They've enough...
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    wvbuckbuster reacted to Blkram's post in the thread 35 Caliber bullets Vs. Bear with Like Like.
    While I do not own a 35 Whelen, I have used one once on a cow elk. The 225 gr Corlokt worked fine. I wouldn't hesitate to use either of...
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    wvbuckbuster reacted to gerry's post in the thread 35 Caliber bullets Vs. Bear with Like Like.
    I've used the 200 gr Accubond, 200 gr TTSX, 225 gr Sierra and 225 gr Partition on Black bears out of the Whelen and they all worked...
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    wvbuckbuster reacted to SJB358's post in the thread 35 Caliber bullets Vs. Bear with Like Like.
    The 225 PT or Sierra is an excellent deer/bear bullet. I prefer the Sierra as it expands a bit wider leading to more blood on the...
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    wvbuckbuster reacted to PJGunner's post in the thread 35 Caliber bullets Vs. Bear with Like Like.
    "So tell me what you would shoot in the 35Whelen and why you chose that bullet. What are your experiences with any of these choices?"...
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    wvbuckbuster reacted to JD338's post in the thread 35 Caliber bullets Vs. Bear with Like Like.
    Welcome to the forum. I've been a fan of the 35 Whelen since 1988 when I got a 700 Classic. I've shot many WT deer and a Black Bear with...
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    wvbuckbuster reacted to 358Goat's post in the thread 35 Caliber bullets Vs. Bear with Like Like.
    For my first posting I couldn't help throwing in a comment on the 35 Remington with 200gr Remington Core-lokts. I have found this to be...
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