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    Fly Tying Tools and Materials

    Tools / Materials are SOLD
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    Fly Tying Tools and Materials

    Here is a nice lot of fly tying tools and materials that is up for grabs. This ENTIRE lot will be shipped to you at my cost for $38. Thats right... FREE SHIPPING. This is an opportunity to get several nice tools along with some materials at a fraction of the retail prices. PM me and we can...
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    Talk to me about VihtaVuori

    Thanks to everyone for chiming in. Im looking forward to trying out the VV powders. More experience / reports will gladly be welcomed
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    Talk to me about VihtaVuori

    Last weekend Graf's was running a free hazmat promo and my dad and I capitalized on that by ordering some primers and powder. For a while I've always read good things about VihtaVuori powders so I decided to try some. I figure since Alliant is rare as hens teeth and expensive, Id try...
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    280 Remington

    Ive used the SST in 123gr 6.5mm / 130gr .277" / 170gr 8mm / and 200gr .338" flavors (6.5cm, 270win, 8x57, 338-06) and have yet to experience the blow up like some people on the internet go on and on about. Every shot taken on any animal there will be lots of variables and no 2 hunters will...
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    Reloading the big Girl

    Fotis, Thanks for pictures and details. Just out of curiosity have you or anyone else ever attempted to shoot it w/o the brake ? 143gr of RL 33 ? That's insane to me. I can't wrap my mind around it. Im sure it'll make a pound of powder go pretty quick lol
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    Reloading the big Girl

    How much approximate recoil does the 375 BAS generate ? I'm sure your using a brake and the 18# weight help but what does shooting one equate to
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    338-06 AI Creme Of Wheat Fire Forming

    If you use the COW fireforming method you'll likely still not get a perfect formed case with sharp shoulders but you'll still be burning primers all the same. I fire formed some 280rem into 280AckImp by seating the bullets out far enough to firmly contact the lands and provide positive...
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    RCBS 6.5x55 Dies

    Die set SOLD
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    RCBS 6.5x55 Dies

    Here is a nice gently used RCBS Die Set complete for the beloved 6.5x55 Swedish. This die set will come with the Full Length Sizing, Neck Sizing, and Seating die along with a proper #2 RCBS shell holder. $40 with Free Shipping. Thats right. No Tax, No Shipping, just a good set of dies...
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    New Hampshire / Maine brookie bummin trip 2025

    Day 6 had us packing up our camp again,and trying to prepare ourselves for a 16 ish hour drive back to WV. Google Maps claimed it was only about 14hr and 30 some odd minutes,but by the time you stop for gas, food, and piss breaks, that drivetime figure from Google goes out the window. Anyways...
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    New Hampshire / Maine brookie bummin trip 2025

    Day 5 was originally our departure dayand we had only reserved the campsite at Dolly Copp for 4 nights. Wewere having such a good time and the fishing was so good, we alldecided we needed to stay 1 more day. To accomplish this, we had tomove our camp to a vacant campsite. It was surprisingly...
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    New Hampshire / Maine brookie bummin trip 2025

    Day 4, was the day we had set aside todrive into Maine. We woke up at camp that morning and our campneighbors had packed up and left. We went to see if they had leftany firewood, and while we didn't find any leftover wood, we did find"Fairy Land". I guess you never know what type of...
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    New Hampshire / Maine brookie bummin trip 2025

    Day 3 we headed for a differentdrainage, a different set of tributaries and streams. We foundsimilar action and results as the day before, but this time weweren't hiking into the back of beyond. We accessed some more easilyreached sections of a river that flowed beside and away from ahighway...
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    New Hampshire / Maine brookie bummin trip 2025

    Day 2 found us hiking into a wildernesssection on a trail that I had ear marked on the Delorme and it wasrumored to have a pretty good population of brookies. It didn'tdisappoint. From the first hole we fished until the last we wereinto brookies. I honestly dont know how many were caught...
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    New Hampshire / Maine brookie bummin trip 2025

    Later that evening, we headed back tocamp, and picked a stream close to camp and fought with the wind thatplagued us most of the day. It was nice to be back in lowerelevations and higher temperatures. We stopped beside the roadsidesign to add to our trip picture file. We usually try to take...
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    New Hampshire / Maine brookie bummin trip 2025

    Im super late in posting thesepictures, things got busy late in the summer and then next thing Iknew it was hunting season. Nevertheless, here it is. A littlebackground first though. I've always wanted to catch a brooktrout in all the east coast states where they are native. I'vealways...
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    2025 WV Firearms Season Week 2

    The second week of season was here, and my wife, daughter, went back to school and work, and my son didn't have any time off this week either. It was just my dad and I hunting this week. I spent Monday cruising the creek bottoms looking for a buck, and I passed 3 does as they fed by me at...
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    2025 WV Firearms Season Week 1

    I've been off work since Nov 21st and took both weeks of WV Buck Firearms season off to hunt, be with family, and just simply not work. I enjoy bow hunting but its the time spent with family that I really enjoy rifle hunting. Opening day in Monroe / Summers county started off with a cold...
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    8mm magnum hammer hunters

    Your loading those in the 8mm Rem Mag you just got right ? You are onto a great load by the looks of it and I wouldn't expect anything any less from you Fotis. You'll be good for anything you encounter.
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