Recent content by capod28

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    Rifles bought but haven’t shot yet. What ya got!

    Rem 870 Tactical 12GA - have had about 7 yrs CZ 457 Lux 22LR - purchased about 2 weeks ago
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    May Want To Stock Up On Reloading Components

    Bingo! Actually most everything regarding rising prices revolves around oil/fuel costs, period.
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    Forester Sizing dies

    and CREEDMOOR...
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    Garmin Xero - update

    As long as the LR is working for you, don't fret over not having the latest/greatest.
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    WTK: Best Hand Primer

    Have both the FA and Sinclair. The FA is fine, but since I seat by feel I prefer the Sinclair.
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    Gary’s 7x7 Bull Elk

    👍👍👍!
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    Some Piece of equipment you feel is overly hyped

    6.5CM overhyped? Yes, and nowadays mostly by those claiming it's overhyped. Useless, no.
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    PA RIFLE BULLS

    Envious! Never been elk hunting, but is definitely on the bucket list, especially considering I live in PA! May I ask what cartridge/caliber you used?
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    Here they come again 😏

    "Feral hogs can be taken 365 days a year in Pennsylvania without a bag limit. In the beginning, these hogs were mostly confined to game preserves. However, there are now 3,000 spread across ten different counties – with new counties constantly added.Oct 13, 2023"
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    Maine Black Bear

    👍!
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    Load Development Weirdness

    I'm an old guy too and agree we sometimes don't know what we don't know. But, I have a hand lapped custom barrel and have not had a problem with copper build-up increasing group size. Have not shot solid copper bullets, though. I would tend to wonder if the OP has done a good enough job...
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    Load Development Weirdness

    This gentleman has probably forgotten more than most will ever know about gun maintenance/cleaning.
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    Load Development Weirdness

    Assume the left-most patch (carbon) was the first patch you ran and subsequent patches (copper), left to right? Did you clean for carbon after cleaning for copper? Do you have a borescope to check if you may have more carbon under the copper fouling or maybe even a carbon ring? Also, as Zen...
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    PA 1st Mega-Bull in the bag....

    Pennsylvania's elk hunt has continued every year since 2001.
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