Recent content by Grazing Bit

I would like to add a NECG Universal Screw On front ramp to a 30-06 Ruger Hawkeye All Weather to be used with an NECG Ruger peep sight. I have a few problems, though. The buggest being that I have no idea what height ramp or front sight inserts to get. The other is that I don't what style front...

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So I've been looking for a coyote rifle that is (1) light enough to pack around easy (2) accurate and (3) reliable (in no particular order) and after much elimanation and research I've decided that the Colt AR-15 A4 and DPMS Prairie Panther are the closest to what I'm looking for. So basically I...

So I've been looking for a coyote rifle that is (1) light enough to pack around easy (2) accurate and (3) reliable (in no particular order) and after much elimanation and research I've decided the two rifles in the title are the closest to what I'm looking for. So basically I just want to know...

75 grain BTHPs from a 243 or 223? Because when I mention 77 grain matchkings I was still talking about 223s.

I didn't say I was going to use sub 55 grain bullets. The main questions that I'm asking with this thread is if 55 and up grain bullets destroy hides. And a few post back I said I'd be trying 60 grain V-MAXs before anything else.

Thanks for the advice westerncliff, but fur friendly really is a requirment. Maybe for longer shots I could use 77 grain matchking BTHPs. I wonder what that would to hides, though. Catahoulah, I appreciate your helpfulness. Someone with your experiance could definitely help me lots.

Actually, and I kind of thought it would be obvious by my absolute ignorance on all matters coyote hunting, I am just now getting into coyote hunting. For me, a coyote gun has always just been whatever gun ypu happened to be clostest to, so I've no idea about how different varmit bullets...

Along with another purchase, I plan on buying a 20" barrel AR-15 mainly for coyote hunting. The rifle that caught my eye the most is a Colt Ar-15 A4 with a flat earth MOE furniture, MBUS rear sight, and flat top: not a rifle designed especially for predators, but certainly accurate enough for...