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    The Ultimate Light Weight Sheep Hunting Rifle - What Is It?

    Does the 7mm 08 Ackley improve performance much? The 308 case is already very straight? Interested as this is a super set up, fast in a short action. I think this is as good an option as a $4000 rifle the custom guys are pushing. What is teh final carry weight?
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    Anyone shot the Barnes .338 Tipped TSX

    What I know about the TSX is terminal performance. I don't know about the BC, SD or much else for that matter, 2007 I knocked over a huge bodied interior Alaska bull moose at well over 300yds, recovered only one bullet that ran through most of him hard quartering away and found the slug in far...
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    Sheep Tags

    Good News - My daughter drew Tok management Area the first time she put in. Bad news - I'm in Afghanistan unitl October... Killing me. Great News - True friends who are taking her up for her first ram. Can't wait to see pictures.
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    Flashlight for multiple day backpack hunt???

    Petzel LED headlamp. 3 fresh AAA bats before every hunt and no worries. Hands free, light, put it around your neck in the late afternoon so you have it when you need. 3 oz. lasts at least a week of significant use. Great stocking stuffers for others as well. $40.
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    The Ultimate Light Weight Sheep Hunting Rifle - What Is It?

    Rem 700 ADL in 308 Win. 20 years of Dall sheep hunting in Alaska has been 99 % hiking/glassing and 1 % shooting. At 200lbs live, they are small and easy to kill compared to tougher AK game. Stock rifles weigh 7 ¼ lbs to start. Add an average scope mounted with slings and 4 rounds and the...
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