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    Lookin for tips

    Hope all forum members have had a good start to the new year. It’s hard to believe that my oldest daughter is ABLR to do her hunter training this year in Alberta. Going to do the course and get her entered into the draw system. I have had her shooting a cooey single shot at targets and...
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    Latest Alliant powders?

    Haven’t been on the site much , life has away of switching priorities around, getting back to shooting and reloading more. Seeing alliant has brought out some newer powders in the last couple years . What can you tell me about RL-23 &RL-26? How close is 23 to 22? Loading 300 WM and 180-200...
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    Recovered 180gr HNDY IB

    Haven't weighed it yet but just dug this out of the offside shoulder of my moose. Looks good I'd say . Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    '17 Prairie Moose

    Well guys I haven't been on here much in the last 6 months , I pop in and check threads now and then. Mostly on the hunting forum some on the reloading forum. Been real busy with work and also playing a more active roll with my BIL's farm. This was a hectic fall, between work farming and...
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    BC Grizz hunt poll

    Hey guys the antis are at it again . If the BC hunt gets stopped by no science but feelings , the chances of Alberta getting ours reinstated is slim . So here's a link it's a leading question. Answer it and show these people we have the numbers. http://www.cheknews.ca/chek-point-poll- ...
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    140 Gr. Fusion

    This is a 140 gr fusion that my buddy recovered out of his wife's cow elk. Her rifle is a browning X-Bolt in 270wsm. He figured it was a 120 yard shot. I weighed it and it is at 90.7 grs retained weight and expanded over .5" . I'm impressed with this although small sample size. Sent...
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    Decisions Decisions

    Well lots of 30 cal bullets to play with, Time to just fool around with a few for fun. From L-R: 165 Speer RN, 180 Gr Speer HCBT,165 Hndy SST, 180 interloc, 180 IB,180 Nos Solidbase, 180 Sierra pro hunter.!! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    E-Tip inquiry

    I thought last year someone here on the forum got a box of Etips with a relief groove in them? I am just curious if that was a one off, or has Nosler addressed some of the pressure issues with the Etip. I would like to test the 90 gr if I could find a box or two with a relief groove. Sent...
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    Tapatalk not working right

    Every post Tapatalk is telling me I posted twice. Even when I know I never. Please let me know why. Thanks S7 Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Tapatalk not working right

    Every post Tapatalk is telling me I posted twice. Even when I know I never. Please let me know why. Thanks S7 Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Day 2 - Camp Wainwright

    Just another sunny Alberta day, maybe the deer will be moving to stay warm just like us!! Lol Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    2016 WT

    Finished harvest with the Brother Inlaw last Tuesday, we did not turn a wheel between Sept 28 till Nov 10. Finally turned my attention to looking for some table fair, and maybe some horns if the situation presented itself. Unlike years past I had no trail cams out , my scouting time was...
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    Nephew puts the 270 to work

    So in the rifle section I posted about the rifle I had bought and set up for my nephew for his 18th and Grad. Well after shooting the loads I had worked up, we settled on 58.5 grs of H-4831,Hrndy brass,cci 200's,and the 130 gr Hrndy interbond bullet. He was easily moa all the way out to 300Y...
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    Oh Mother Nature?

    So my buddy Mike was up for a few days from Calgary wanting to get on some geese.. So yesterday's scouting was quite cool but not bad . Today's hunt was a bit cooler and this crazy white stuff was all over .. Ruger was on his game as per usual !! Bringing in a green head for us . 10...
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    A day Alberta Moose hunting!

    Well with the changes the Government made to the moose hunting I the province I am no longer able to get an OTC archery tag.. Which means I'm waiting to be drawn for a bull moose in my home WMU I'm on year 8 , been hopeful since year 5 !! So I must live vicariously thru others. Last year...
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    Fixer Upper

    Well my nephew little Chili is not so little anymore. He is turning 18 in couple weeks, and graduating highschool this year. At 5'10 and 180 lbs he's been an all star running back on 2 seperate football teams( 2 leagues spring and fall). And is turning into quite a young man. He has been...
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    Experimenting with a New tumbling media

    Well somehow over the course of the XMas holidays ( last time I used my tumblr) my media got wet and clumpy. No prob probly needed cleaned any way, oops I guess I'm all out of media. Well I'm not making an hour run each way to just get media. So I start researching , our pet store closed down...
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    Mild winter up this way.

    This has likley been one if the mildest winters I can ever remember. The deer herds really needed one like this for our area . With the CWD cull coupled with a real brutal winter kill in both 2010&2011 , this should help. Found a content herd of 20 or so Muleys , one buck peaked my interest...
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    Hybrid-100

    Been in touch with Hodgdon customer service as my supply of this powder was down to 1 pound. I had heard it was discontinued , fortunately this is not the case. They suspended production of this powder for a short time because of demand for a few other powders, but with the demand tapering off...
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    .25 WSSM quick load request

    Dr Mike if you have a chance , ( no rush) 25 wssm, win brass and a BR2 primers with a 80 gr ttsx. One with Varget, and one with IMR 4350 please.
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