Recent content by kazoo

I have a 416 Rigby and want to expand my enjoyment, research, and development. I'd like to develop a lighter plinking load for extensive practice so I can become one with the gun. As I was thinking, why can't I develop a light zippy load for deer? Not much availability below 300 grains? Are...

Crow Mag num man, Where do you get a chance to practice at the long ranges? I live west of B.C. It would be interesting to go to a long shoot tournament. When do they start in the spring?

Wow ! I used to have a ruler for fishing where 1/4 inch was marked as an inch. I'm new to the board, but I'll bite fellas, 1850 meters ! What did you use for a scope, the Hubble Telescope? Let's see, 1850 meters equals 2023 yards... that's 263 yards beyond one mile... I thought we told tall...

Unfortunately I don't have the area to regularly practice at long distance. A majority of my practice will be at 100 & 200 yards. Occasionally I will be able to shoot at 3-500 yard distances. If I move into the wide open spaces out west, things would change. I don't have near term plans to do...

It's good to hear of such exceptional performance in the field. I had no clue that a 7mm Rum equivalent would pass lengthwise through an Elk at 200 yards. That kind of negates the need for a heavier bullet. I want to be able to meet my current needs and also future if I move west and get into...

I did a search but did not find comparisons between the 7mm Rum and the 300 Rum. Here is my need... I have hunted shotgun and handgun for the past 25 years in the woods of Michigan and am now expanding my range. This will be my first serious rifle for open areas and also to take out west to...

I did a search but did not find comparisons between the 7mm Rum and the 300 Rum. Here is my need... I have hunted shotgun and handgun for the past 25 years in the woods of Michigan and am now expanding my range. This will be my first serious rifle for open areas and also to take out west to hunt...