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    Straight walled rifle rounds

    So helped a farmer with a 350 Legend. Loaded Barnes TSX HP 170gn over win 296. It was very good at killing game fast. Mike Avery - Michigan outdoor magazine, radio show/podcaster… took a 350 legend on a black bear hunt and it did the job just fine. Was actually a bit impressed. I’d rather...
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    350 Legend Range Report

    First, thank you to all you enablers and teachers of this reloading craft. I’m getting better at quickly getting to great loads… This is not my rifle, but given its performance with a minimal investment in a savage with a kit scope…Michigan has a line which I’m a couple miles north off, us...
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    Cabelas club 10% discount today 10-17

    This might help someone looking for a discount on the Garmin Xero. Code in the image. This happens monthly and it stacked with their fall sale in September.
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    Helene replay of 2022 sort of..

    Heading to Florida with FIL (87) on Tuesday. They had had undetermined amount of surge water in their trailer. It was basically flushed in 2022 with rain water after Ian’s wind lifted the roof and 20” of rain fell in the area… this time, ocean surge got the park. We’ve heard 6-18” depending on...
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    270 win NBT 130 request

    Looking for the quickload report that show powders ranked by projected muzzle Velocity. 22” barrel, Starline Brass, Nosler ballistic tip 130gn. Primers I have them all. I do have a good Barnes TTSX load that works with RL17, but unsure if that’s any indication of good performance of a cup...
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    Free to Good Home 270 cal Nosler bullets

    0.277 caliber 12 Nosler 150 grain partitions 100 Nosler 150 grain solid base Post interest here and pm me your address.
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    Free to Good Home.

    Sierra GameKing Hollow point 0.277” diameter, 140 grains. 327 pieces (3 full boxes plus a partial). I haven’t tried them. Should work in 270WIN, 270WSM and 6.8 Western. Or any other 0.277 caliber cartridge. Came with a used Mod70 I picked up. Continental USA only. Post interest here and PM...
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    Garmin Xero - Discounts?

    Shopping for a new chrono. The Garmin seems to be king of the hill at our range. The Labradar guys have trouble on the 600, but Garmin guys are getting it done. I’ve been on magneto speed for a number of years, but it went offline and o Won’t come Back to ready. So probably time to get the...
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    Quick load request 350 Legend Barnes 170 TSX

    Looking for a list of powders that would work for the Barnes 350 Legend TSX FB 170 HP. I’ve checked the Barnes web site and surprisingly… even though I think I have a big selection of powders… the ones they list aren’t mine. For reference here is the list from Barnes. I also saw Winchester is...
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    350 legend

    Anyone loading for 350 legend? Have a friend who’s really fond of HP bullets. I haven’t been following 350 legend, but looks like Barnes has an HO
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    Lake Nagagami Ontario (HornePayne)

    Recently back from our annual fly in. 8 guys this year. Had two newbies to flyin. I expect one will want to be back for sure…Roger had two personal bests while in camp. 30.25”Walleye and 36”Northern. Other new guy boated a 29” Walleye…and a bunch of other nice sized northerns… the big...
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    VMI 2028

    My niece recently graduated from High School and is accepted to VMI, Virginia Military Institute. Her parents are scratching their heads as she’s been an Air Force brat. Mom, dad and grandfather. There’s also some Navy/coast guard on her dad’s side of the family. Any VMI alum in here? She’s...
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    Different kind of wildlife

    Oldest son with his 5 YR and 1.5 year old.
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    Leupold Vari-X 2.5-8 adjustments

    Hi. I got this scope, Leupold Vari-X III, 2.5-8x I’ve never seen an adjustment like this. No MOA or MILRADs, just numbers.. When I adjusted it, I felt no clicks.. Can anyone tell me what these markings are referring too?
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    270win ladder Barnes TTSX130gn, Norma brass, RL17

    1961 Model 70 Featherweight Barnes 130gr TTSX, Norma Brass RL17 51.4—2922 51.7—2927 52.0—2913 52.3—2954 52.6—3008 52.9—2994 53.2—3045 53.5—3060 53.8—3067 54.1—3077 Kinda excited about this ladder. 53.5-54.1 is looking like a node 51.4-52.0 looks like a node.
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    270 Win SGK 130gn H4831 ladder test.

    1961 Winchester Model 70 Featherweight 22” barrel Leupold VariX 3.1 2-8x H4831 Sierra GameKing bullet #1820 130gn SPBT Magnetospeed 56.2—2634 56.5—2692 56.8—2726 57.1—error no reading 57.4—2742 57.7—2757 58.0—2722 58.3—2795 58.6—2858 59.0—2866 Looking at H4831 which should be running quite a...
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    Unloading Bullets Kinetic Puller hack

    So I have a well used bullet puller, maybe excessively worn puller (flood ammo that went click- silence, I’d pull the bullet and salvage the cases… Well. The cartridge holders would not hold the bullets…so very frustrating and slow. Today, I used my shell holder from My press, voila! That...
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    Crummy sentencing day

    Today the Crumley’s will be sentenced in the Oxford shooter case. If news hasn’t reached you, Ethan Crumly shot and killed 4 classmates. Others were wounded.thenshooter was found guilty, and for the first time the Parents were brought up on manslaughter and negligence charges in connection...
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    Gobble gobble

    I’ve had a 40 acre parcel in the Manistee national forest for three years. Deer, coyote, bear fox and finally yesterday a Tom showed up on camera. The hen hasn’t been caught on camera yet…
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    Old Barnes X bullets vs Tipped TSX

    Above is a Barnes TTsX in 130gn and a Barnes X bullet also in 130 gn for 0.277 caliber. So I’ve been going through the 270 Win Hand me downs that came with my latest new to me 1961 model 70 featherweight. . The X bullet is new to me. I have 18 loaded X bullets and 5 more not in a case. I have...
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