My dad and i a javelina hunt coming fairly soon and my father doesnt have an adequate rifle. He gave me his 22-250 and I was thinking of buying him a rifle for christmas. I would rather not get another 22-250, but it has to be at least an average deer rifle. so I was thinking along the lines...
longwinters,
haha very perceptive...My dads hands are covered in blood cause we had already field dressed her by the time the camera arrived. Also i shot her in a burn area where the 1990 "Dude Fire" took place in payson, Az. Over 2000 acres were burnt. that explains the wood. not many know...
remingtonman_25_06,
I am not sure about the veloctiy on them, I dont have a chrono yet. Im guessing around "2970". I get a group at 200 yards the size of a silver dollar but they kick pretty good. Soo far thats all ive got. Im going to expiriment with a smoother burning powder over the off...
I was fortunate to take this, this morning. The hunt opened yesterday (Oct 20). I made a 453 yard shot accross a canyon with my 7mm magnum. She was quartered away, the bullet entered in about the 10th rib and exited unbeliveably just in front of the right front shoulder. She droped like a rock...