I am looking for these for spring bear which here is Oregon is lots of spotting on clear cuts. Here is my ride to the tops of the clear cuts. Upon seeing the right bear, the stalk begins. So, weight to carry himing is less of a concern as my Zeiss HD 10x cover that
Thinking a out trying some high power binos for spot and stalking bears. Put them on a tripod and glass for a while. Anyone with experience?
I have a nicespotter already but mainly use it at the range. Also have good 10 X binos which are quite nice too
Thanks
I have a 10 x 14 Kodiac tent. Had it a couple years. Lots of room and sturdy and dry. My has the end windows for summer ventolation.
Kodiac seems to build a good product
Old thread....but thinking about the 120 gr E-tip for my 6.5-284 Norma. Anyone have experience with this bullet? My rifle is a Savage with a long chamber. Shoots 140 CC very well and starting to work up a hunting load for black bears. Either 140 AB or Partition, but then what about the 120...
Have a like new Sako Finnlight coming in next week. Already have one in 30-06 that I have dialed in for 180 gr Partitions. Was thinking about running lighter bullets in this one. Maybe 150 gr E-tips, old stand bye 165 Partitions or 165 gr AB? Primary purpose black bears, elk, maybe a pig...
I was having this problem of opening my gun safe in the garage and seeing so many rifles that I just don't have time to shoot. What should I do with them? Maybe sell a couple? I didn't quite know.
Then it dawned on me. Put them in the gun safe in the basement. That way when I open the safe in...
Varget 42.5 gr with the 200 gr E-tip. Shoot well in my Sako and I have not pushed up the charge.
It is a great looking bullet. I shot a smaller black bear this spring and it was dead in it's tracks.
Eric
338 Federal would be a really nice jump. As stated previously more frontal diameter not a magnum recoil. 210 gr and below bullets shoot well
Tikkas are good shooters I have several. I have a couple Tikka wood stocks floating around to shorten when one of the kids is ready.
Doesn't take a...