Recent content by Jim Richey

I have a 338 laupa Improved it is really accurate fun to shoot. I load 106 gr of reloaded 33 behind a 300 gr Bullet. The rifle has a 30 Broughton barrel with a 9.3 twist with that load I get 3200 fps. You can Easy make killing shots out past 1500 yds . With that said it is not fun to carry. For...

I have many rifles that will take game long have taken elk and deer over a 1000 yds with different rifles. One of my favorite is a 338 laupa improved . It has a defiance action a 30 inch Broughton barrel it is the most accurate rifle I have ever owned. The load is 106 gr reloaded 33 a 300 gr...

I too like 6.5s I have owned many 6.5 Winchester mag 6.5 Rem mag 6.5x284 260 Rem 6.5 Grendel and others I liked them all. The short comings in the 50 and 60,s was the Bullets the bullets today are much improved and ever year new ones are coming out. In the early 70,s I lived and hunted in Texas

Over my manny years of hunting and shooting and manny Custom rifles my last one is the best. It goes against all the ideas I had about what makes a rifle a good shooter. I spend a lot of money for carbon wrapped Ti action carbon stock all the good stuff. A long barrel 26 inch or no less than 24...

It will do just fine kill 19 deer 4 antelope and a buffalo with mine all one shot kills. Shot placement is the key none ran more than 30 yds. If you can shoot go for it.