Recent content by Painted Horse

What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often? Utah What is your primary long range hunting cartridge? 270 WSM -------------------------------------- Regarding your primary long range hunting cartridge choice above: Do you use factory ammunition? No If so, which brand and load do you...

I have not used the Bergers. I did try, Nosler BST and Partitions, Hornady SST, Barnes XBT and TSX, and Kodiak Bonded. I tried the following powders MagPro, RL-19, Retumbo, IMR 4350 and 4381, Ramshot Hunter. In the 140g MagPro is the best. In the 130g I'd probably go with RL-19

I have a Winchester Mod 70 in 270WSM, I personally like the feel of the Browning better. Just fits my hand better. But not enough difference for me to give my gun away and pay for a new one. the 270 WSM is great caliber. I have found it very accurate, not to punishing in the recoil, easy to...

Congrats on the sheep hunt. I spent 18 days scouting/hunting the South San Rafael. The first 14 days I only saw 6 ewes. So I was getting a little discouraged. But the last four days I saw 70 sheep and shot a 10 year old ram on November 1st. I passed on 5 other rams that day alone. To respond...

Congrats on the sheep hunt. I spent 18 days scouting/hunting the South San Rafael. The first 14 days I only saw 6 ewes. So I was getting a little discouraged. But the last four days I saw 70 sheep and shot a 10 year old ram on November 1st. I passed on 5 other rams that day alone. To respond...