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    The Turdy-Turdy

    As long as I'm alive there will be a 30-30 in the gun rack. They are just fun to shoot.
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    Rx5000 range finder.

    Very interesting
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    Wolves need managed.

    As long as there are liberal groups and judges blocking every management plan wolves will be a problem. My personal feeling is that they should have never been reintroduced without firm management plans in-place.
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    Cancer Update

    When it comes to hearing the word cancer anything positive is GREAT NEWS!
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    What cartridges have you used on Big game?

    .22LR .243 Win .257 Roberts .257 Ack Imp 7x57 .280 Rem 7mm Rem Mag 30-06 338-06 Ack Imp .357 Mag 35 Rem .358 Win .44 Rem Mag Bolded have been used the most
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    Federal primers

    Scheels had a small stock of 209A, 210M, and 215M primers in stock yesterday.
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    T/C Encore advice and info

    I've been watching to see when Encore frames are available again. They are supposed to be out sometime in 2025.
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    No gobblers, but...

    That was a very cool video. It is one thing to see something like that , but another to video it. That is one thing I enjoy about spring turkey hunting is observing the different wildlife, even if I don't harvest a bird. One of the things I noticed this year is that the gray wolf population...
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    T/C Encore advice and info

    The Encore is a great platform. I'm looking forward to hear if you ended up buying one of them, which one, and how does it shoot.
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    22 cal. 60 gr Solid Base

    I never tried solid base in my 22-250, but my 7x57 loved them. I still have a small stash of the 140s. I like to call them whitetail wonders.
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    7MM Rem Mag For Elk ?

    My first elf was with a 7mm Rem Mag and 175 grain SGK. It was a one and done kill at about 250 yards. On that hunt we took four bulls and all were one and done at various yardages. The cartridges that were used included: 7mm Remington Magnum - 175 grain 300 Winchester Magnum - 180 grain 30-06 -...
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    Night force. NX8 vs Leupold

    When I retired my son gave me a Cooper model 22 6.5x284 Norma that was equipped with a Nightforce Competition model scope. The glass was clear, but found the reticle to be too fine for my eyes. It came with a lighted dot in the center of the reticle, but it was so weak you couldn't see it in...
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    What do you do with your turkey?

    I'm thinking you would end up with similar results.
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    What do you do with your turkey?

    My season ended turkeys 2 and Gary 0, so don't have to worry how to fix it this year.
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    Sinclair International scope lapping tool kit.

    I've got one of these on the shelf, but have not used it in s long time. The rings seem to have improved over the years to where it hasn't been necessary. I used it a lot back when I was using Leupold and Redfield rings and bases. I need to open the box and check to se it mine has rusted.
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    Barrel Cleaning Products

    It isn't what I use today, but a bottle of Hoppes #9 sets on the shelf next to where I work on and clean my guns. The cap gets opened every now and then, just for that nostalgic smell.
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    What joy did the shooter receive in doing this?

    We lose two to three yearly to this, mostly during the deer gun season.
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    What joy did the shooter receive in doing this?

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 21, 2025 Contact: Lt. Jake Bolks, DNR Conservation Warden Jacob.Bolks@wisconsin.gov or 715-210-0136 DNR Seeking Tips On Illegal Elk Shooting BLACK RIVER FALLS, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) needs the public’s help to gather information on...
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    The Turdy-Turdy

    I started hunting with a model 325 in 30-30 when I turned twelve. I got the 325 because they were cheaper than a Winchester model 94, which cost $45.
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    Spring is Here

    Yes it is here. Spent time this last week hunting turkeys. So far it stands at turkeys 2 and Gary 0.
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